Gauges for Sale
- Auto meter downshift control rpm activated moduie with 7300 nascar road race c2(US $40.00)
- Auto meter rpm activated moduie #5310 nascar scca imca ihra nhra xfinity k&n c3(US $40.00)
- Auto meter 1317 arctic white fuel level gauge 2-1/16'' electrical(US $48.57)
- Auto meter 10101 2-1/16" single gauge pod(US $27.95)
- Classic dash 130-73-50921 instrument panel 1973-87 chevy truck with a/c black(US $309.95)
- Equus 8244 oil pressure gauge 2" diameter 0-100 psi(US $21.97)
New Mercedes A45 AMG has 105 years of 4WD on its side
Wed, 15 Aug 2012With the new Mercedes A45 AMG on the horizon – complete with 4WD – Mercedes chart the history of all wheel drive on their vehicles. We tend to think of 4WD road cars as a modern innovation, and certainly very few 4WD road cars hit the road in a mainstream way much before the 1980s (the Jensen FF was hardly mainstream before someone points out that was in the 1960s). But the history of 4WD goes back, certainly in the case of Mercedes, a surprising 105 years when Daimler built the Dernburg-Wagen, a 4WD vehicle that not only got all-wheel drive but all wheel steering too.
Concept Car of the Week: Plymouth XNR (1960)
Fri, 22 Feb 2013In the early ‘50s, both GM and Ford offered attractive and exciting sports cars, symbols of a proud post-war America. Ford had the Thunderbird and GM the Corvette, but Chrysler's approach was more pragmatic, producing cars that were practical and robust but also slow. After commissioning a long series of concepts designed by Italian carrozzeria Ghia, Chrysler gave a free hand to its design chief Virgil Exner to inject some life into its lineup.
Pininfarina Nido microcar brings safety, spunk to exhibition in Japan
Wed, 23 Sep 2009The Pininfarina Nido, the quirky pedestrian-friendly microcar from the 2004 Paris auto show, is being dusted off for another showing. This time, it will appear as part of an exhibit to bring Italian culture and innovation to Japan. The event runs from Sept.