Modifieds for Sale
- 5/8 left hand lh lightweight thin half jam nut 4 pack nuts uses 3/4" wrench(US $7.95)
- Dirt defender 10090 15" gen-ii wheel cover orange imca modified stockcar plastic(US $42.99)
- Dirt defender 10140 15" gen-ii wheel cover yellow imca modified stockcar plastic(US $46.77)
- Power steering fluid tank reservoir p/s -6an -10an(US $90.95)
- Metric bearing and seal kit for metric rotors inner and outer bearings & seal(US $29.95)
- Tie rod stud(US $17.95)
Holden to stop making cars in Australia
Fri, 13 Dec 2013Fresh from the news that General Motors (GM) will be pulling its Chevrolet brand out of mainstream markets in Europe, the automotive giant has now confirmed that its Australian subsidiary, Holden, will stop making cars Down Under by the end of 2017. It’s further bad news for GM, but even more so for the 2,900 Australian people who are set to lose their jobs as a result of the closure. And it’s a sad and disappointing end for the famous Holden marque, which can trace its history back as far as 1856.
Aston Martin drops Cygnet city car
Mon, 30 Sep 2013Autocar is reporting that the diminutive Aston Martin Cygnet has been dropped from the company’s portfolio. The automaker, now owned by Prodrive and private equity firm Invenstindustrial, will focus on its “core product range,” also known as “good cars.” Autocar posits that the justification for the Cygnet was to continue producing V8 and V12 cars, while keeping its average CO2 emissions down. The Cygnet shared bones with the Toyota iQ city car and used a 97-hp, 1.3-liter engine and got 58.9 mpg using the U.S.
Introducing the 1985 Saleen Mustang GT
Fri, 11 Apr 2014Steve Saleen has never been a tuner. Sure, he made his name picking cars off factory production lines and modifying them -- heavily -- for enthusiasts craving something a little bit different. But what he does is more akin to remanufacturing than mere hopping-up, as this review of the 1985 Saleen Mustang GT from the Aug.