Monthly Archives: May 2014

Testing Penetrating Oils

Testing Penetrating Oils

There is probably not a mechanic alive that hasn’t busted his fair share of knuckles on a rusted bolt or nut. So here is a test some of the more common name brands to see how they perform.

Bultaco brand returning to market with electric two-wheelers

Bultaco brand returning to market with electric two-wheelers

A start-up is bringing the old Bultaco motorcycle brand back to the market with the planned launch of a line of electric two-wheelers. The new company unveiled the Rapitán and Rapitán Sport prototypes—close approximations to the Bultaco motorcycles that will be brought to market later in 2014.

Tips for Maintaining your Car Battery

Tips for Maintaining your Car Battery

Most people rarely give much thought to their car battery until their vehicle simply does not start one day. In order to work properly and provide you with the reliable performance you expect, your car battery does require some routine maintenance.

Eufaula Alabama is a town in traffic turmoil

Doug Purcell, former executive director of the Historic Chattahoochee Commission, Eufaula Alabama is a town in traffic turmoil(AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

Travelers heading through southeast Alabama to Florida Panhandle beaches have a four-lane road the entire way except for a half-mile stretch in Eufaula. That section, gracefully lined by Southern mansions and giant oaks, narrows to two lanes.

Lamborghini Countach for sale: rare right-hand drive

8,500-mile Lamborghini Countach for sale in pictures (© Historics at Brooklands)

Ok, so it’s not a 25th Anniversary model, and it has covered 8,500 miles, rather than the previous example’s incredibly low 116. But this is still one of only 321 right-hand drive Lamborghini Countachs ever produced, and it looks absolutely stunning.