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The future of crankandpiston.com. Have your say
So, we've been going for a while now. crankandpiston.com has grown from a small, personal ode to motoring, constructed in a bedroom, to…
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As well as items for the shopping list, crankandpiston.com also brings you news and images from the ground at local car meets, concourse events and global motor shows, as well as insight into the community. If it’s cool, quirky and interesting to read, then we’ll feature it.
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Michael Schumacher Watch. Yep, It’s More Than $100,000
When you’ve won more Formula One World Championships than anybody else in history, more Formula One Grand Prix than anybody else in…
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Fuel Magazine. Issue 12. On the shelves
It's been a while since we've touched base with Luke Ray and his killer print product, Fuel Magazine. Now in it's 12th…
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R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R. Godzilla in Dubai. A2B Garage
When the GT-R badge made a reappearance (after a 16 year absence) to the Nissan Skyline range in 1989, the legend of…
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SSR Real Drift volume 1. RC Madness
RC Drifting is getting super serious. Gone are the days when the main worry was that batteries were not included or deciding…
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Toyota FJ Cruiser. dune fail
Dune jumping is nothing new. Failing to land a dune jump is also nothing new. Still, makes for cringe worthy viewing as…
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Porsche Museum. Stuttgart. MotorHead
If you analyze the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious. - Ferdinand Alexander Porsche. Porsche has become synonymous with…
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The Chase. Street Racing Festival. Dubai Autodrome
Gathering together diverse car cultures and regional motorsports in to one massive day of petrol head nirvana is no mean feat, but…
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1964 Cadillac DeVille. Blown. Big HP. Big Muscle
I've personally got a bit of thing for big muscle cars, especially ones that just go above and beyond the normal. Take…
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Supercharged 1987 VW GTI VR6. Blood, Sweat and Tears
The Volkswagen and Audi tuning scene has had many styles, phases, and trends come and go. There has been a movement of…
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Black Air. The Buick Grand National. The Misfit
This may be one of the oddest albeit very appropriate requests for lunch ever made: I will race you in your Ferrari,…
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The Boss. The World’s Fastest Snowplough
Granted this isn’t a situation that arises much in the Middle East, but when you want your driveway clear of snow in…