Yes, three beerblog’s today! After this short week, we decided to leave it in style and begin our weekend with our mugs held high. So we came across this company that makes caskets in the form of a 50’s Merc lead sled that can be customized to suit the decedent’s tastes and rest in peace [...]
Tim Francis of Lexington, Kentucky can do the drive-in in style with his couch and coffee table that he put in the frame of an electric golf cart. Nice. Tim, you forgot to throw a fridge and microwave on the thing. Oh well, guess you can always drive to the kitchen for a snack. [Jalopnik]
Truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer A.R.E has teamed up with the Pro Football Hall of Fame to build a custom 2011 F-150 to promote the mission of the Hall of Fame; preserve pro football’s historic documents and artifacts; educate the public; and promote the positive values of the sport. The truck will feature Hall [...]
Apparently Kelley Blue Book is on the block according to the Financial Times. The privately held company is looking to sell in the neighborhood of $500 million to $1 billion. No word on why they are looking to sell, as KBB has not yet commented on the report. Some of the heavy hitters in the [...]
Fuel tank placement has been a big topic over the past few years due to increasing safety standards and realization that having a 20 gallon liquid bomb sitting in an unprotected area behind the rear axle was just a bad idea. Many manufacturers have moved their tanks within the frame rails, ahead of the axle, [...]
Ford will pull off another first when the 2011 Ford F-150 debuts as it will come standard with electric power steering instead of the typical hydraulic power steering found on vehicles. EPS provides an improvement in fuel economy and also eliminates steering fluid and hoses required on hydraulic systems. EPS has been under development for [...]
You’ve heard it here before, manufacturers putting their owners manuals online in apps for Apple devices and also Android. Well, Chrysler has just launched an app that contains information on the Ram 1500/2500/3500 including owners manual, links to social media involving the Ram, and the ability to browse genuine Mopar parts all from your iPhone. [...]
A new season of Motorz has just kicked off bringing you a new partnership with the Sears Blue Tool Crew, a whole new project coined “Bluedog” in the form of a classic Jeep CJ5, and a whole lot more. Check it out! [Motorz] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGmPPrSMM9s
Fresh off the unveiling from Chrysler, the 2011 Dodge Durango looks like a formidable contender in the crowded SUV category. The interior was worked over by the same people who redesigned the Jeep Grand Cherokee and it also has a more sleek modernized body that catches the eye. The 2011 Durango will be available with [...]
To compliment the newest Taurus Police Interceptor that was unveiled earlier this year to replace the retiring Crown Victoria, Ford has released information on the 2011 Ford Explorer Pursuit. While law enforcement agencies have been using Explorers and Expeditions as working vehicles for a while now, this is Ford’s first official foray into providing a [...]
Now this is just getting ridiculous! If you’ve been following along on the path of misguided ways over the past couple months between Mahindra, the EPA, and Global Vehicles you’ve seen some downright hilarity and bizarreness occur. Last week we posted about the EPA finally giving the Mahindra Pik-Up its certification and Global was ready [...]
You’ve seen the Motorz crew install the Amp Research PowerStep and show just how easy it can be and now when you purchase a genuine PowerStep between September 1 and December 31, 2010 you can get an Amp Research Bed X-Tender or a BedStep for FREE. That’s right, a $200 value, absolutely FREE. So if [...]
