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How To Unlock Your Car Using Just Your Shoelace [HOW TO]

John Riggs — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:57:32 +0000

I, once, locked the keys in my car, with the car running and the headlights on, when I went to pick up my date. Instead of going out immediately, we had to wait until my friend could drive to my house, grab my spare car key and drive it to where she lived which was 20 minutes outside of town. (true story) I wish I knew about this technique as it could've made me look like a handyman in her eyes and save me the embarrassment.

Dashboard Cam Caught Plane Crashing Into Road [VIDEO]

John Riggs — Sun, 30 Dec 2012 11:43:49 +0000

"in Russia, plane takes you!" Okay, so that wasn't very funny, nor did it make a lot of sense. What happened in this video is a plane crashed hard into the water (it looks like) and ends up crashing into the road. A driver happen to have a dashboard camera and caught most of it on film. What is it with Russia and their dashboard cams?

Awesome Dad Upgrades Power Wheel With Real Tires and More Horsepower [VIDEO]

John Riggs — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 15:32:50 +0000

This has got to be one of the coolest dads ever! He took his son’s Power Wheels and modified it 1000%. I never had a Power Wheels growing up because they were too expensive and, looking back, I didn’t mind because I didn’t need one. I had no where to go and putting around my [...]

Find Out Where Yakima Is Of Cities With Most Stolen Cars

Mike Adams — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:21:01 +0000

Your vehicle might be a little bit safer this year against auto theft than it has been in the past, but according to a new report, you might just want to hang on to that security system and full coverage insurance for awhile.

Amazing LeMay Museum Beckons Yakima Car Buffs [VIDEO]

Brian Teegarden — Tue, 29 May 2012 23:09:00 +0000

Yakima is definitely a car town. It’s the home of numerous car club members and collectors. And many of them will be headed to Tacoma this weekend. The Yakima Valley has had a love affair with the automobile since Val Gandy owned North Yakima’s first car in the early 20th century. We now host the [...]

What's in your Glove Box?

Cefus — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:54:39 +0000

I was cleaning out my car over the weekend (which was long overdue) and found some interesting items in my glove box. Besides the old titles and insurance cards, I found car wash tokens and car cleaning supplies. I dug out Starbucks straws and a drink warmer. Lot’s napkins and silverware along with batteries and a tire gauge. I [...]

Track Your Teen

tomreddick — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:54:45 +0000

Mom Dad can I have the car to go to Bob's house. but did they really go to Bob's? A system being tested by General Motors’ OnStar will let parents track the travels of their teenage drivers. The “Family Link” system lets owners who have OnStar log onto a website to find out where their car is located at any time

A DUI Will Now Get Your Car Impounded

John Riggs — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:56:21 +0000

A new law you may not be aware of is if you are drunk driving and get arrested, your car goes straight to impound. All too often, jails will release an intoxicated individual while they’re still drunk so there’s the chance they’ll just hop back in their car and drive home – drunk, which is [...]

Randy "Macho Man" Savage Dies in Car Accident

John Riggs — Fri, 20 May 2011 17:16:30 +0000

Legendary wrestler 'Macho Man' Randy Savage died today in a car accident in Tampa, Florida, reports TMZ. He was 58.

Savage's brother, Lanny Poffo, said he passed away after he lost control of his car when he had a heart attack shortly before 9:30AM. The Florida Highway Patrol says Savage drove across a concrete median and into oncoming traffic before he hit a tree.

Study: Driving a Car Will Make You Fat

John Riggs — Mon, 16 May 2011 15:31:40 +0000

According to a researcher at the University of Illinois, automobiles may be to blame for the increase in obesity levels in America.

"People consume food, which is a form of energy, and then they expend it in their activities," sa

GM Says It Will Revive El Camino If 100,000 People Comment on Blog

John Riggs — Mon, 09 May 2011 22:58:46 +0000

The Chevrolet El Camino, with its svelte sports car-meets-muscle-truck visage, is easily one of America’s favorite classic vehicles, and since it was discontinued in the ’80s, fans have been trying to find ways to bring it back. Blogger Ray Wert at Jalopnik may have found a way to do just that. Recently, he posted a [...]

Man Accidentally Drives Into Grand Canyon, Survives

John Riggs — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:46:38 +0000

In addition to qualifying for the title of "World's Luckiest Person," an Arizona now has one of the all-time greatest stories to tell to his future grandchildren.

According to reports, the 21-year-old accidentally drove his car over the south rim of the Grand Canyon on Monday. Incredibly, he made it out alive, with only a few scrapes and bruises.

Man Invents Car Fueled by Whiskey

John Riggs — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 22:54:40 +0000

In an effort to create the world’s manliest car, 62-year-old Mickey Nilsson has transformed a pile of junk into a sleek vehicle that runs strictly on Bourbon Whiskey. The Kentucky man says he was inspired by Caractacus Potts, the wacky inventor played by Dick Van Dyke in 1968′s ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.’ Nilsson began the [...]