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Solid silver Jaguar D-Type sculpture
Collector Studio reveals a 1/5-scale silver D-Type sculpture as part of its line-up. If crankandpiston.com learned anything from its time on the…
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The Mechanical Idiot. A confession
The day I have been dreading for nearly three years finally came around this weekend when a friend of mine called early…
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Toyota FT-1 GT Vision. Make it, make it, make it
Sony and Gran Turismo unveils the brand new Toyota FT-1 Vision GT Concept The cyber automotive world was positively agog when the…
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Quadrotor Hoverbike. A revolution in aviation?
The Quadrotor Hoverbike is nearly here. Until it is, you can buy one in drone form! I normally get quite upset when people…
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The Silver Arrows Project. Capturing History.
The Silver Arrows Project recreates snapshots of history featuring the Mercedes-Benz and Auto Union's legendary silver race cars. The legendary silver race…
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Racing&Emotion. crankandpiston Art Egg Chair
Racing&Emotion debut a brand new Art Egg chair, designed exclusively for crankandpiston.com We always knew that one day crankandpiston would join the…
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LEGO. W16 Bugatti Veyron Engine. Solde
LEGO legend Solde is at it again, this time with the W16 Bugatti Veyron Engine. The Bugatti Veyron is an engineer's wet…
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Behind the lens with Johan Lee
With a background in both industrial and graphic design, as well as learning firsthand what it takes to design a car from…
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Import Bible Series 8. Time for summer
Another season, another t-shirt range, another leggy model from Import Bible. Fresh from its recent competition run on crankandpiston.com, Import Bible –…
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Lawnmower Racing with Kimi Raikkonen
It's fair to say it's been a tough year for the Iceman, Kimi Raikkonen, during 2014. With an uncompetitive (to him) Ferrari…
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POLL. Car colours, what’s in a name?
We take a (colourful) trip down memory lane to scout some of the automotive industry's best paint scheme names. Among the other…
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Awesome images from 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed
crankandpiston.com chooses its favourite images from the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed For the past two years, crankandpiston.com has been privileged to…