See how the Chrysler Corporation engineered and built automobiles in 1941, courtesy of this in-depth factory film. Continue reading
Video: How to Use a Hammer and Dolly
The hammer and dolly are very basic metalworking tools, but remarkably useful ones. Here’s an excellent nine-minute video tutorial on how to make them work for you. Continue reading
Death on the Florida Sands: The 1928-29 White Triplex
The most poorly conceived race car in the history of the world land speed record might well be the unfortunate White Triplex of 1928-29. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for July 11, 2022
This 1961 Aston Martin DB4 was among the top sellers at the Artcurial Le Mans Classic auction, bringing $522,096. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
The Allison-Powered Monsters of Jim Lytle
The hot rodding scene of the 1960s was wild, but there was nothing wilder than Jim Lytle’s astounding machines, all of them powered by giant Allison aircraft engines. Continue reading
MCG Executive Briefing for July 8, 2022
A 1984 Ford F-150 4X4 sold for nearly $51,000 on a leading online auction site, signalling a hot market for ’80s-era pickups. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing. Continue reading
Leaded Gasoline Was a Dumb Idea
From 1923 through 1996, America’s automobiles ran on leaded gasoline. It was not just a dumb idea, says Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained. It made Americans dumber, too. Continue reading