For hot rodders, race enthusiasts, and lovers of all things fast, January 2, 1974 was another date that lives in infamy. With just a few pen strokes, then-President Richard Nixon killed what was left of the groovy, early-1970s New Year’s buzz by signing the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act into law. Suddenly, 55 miles-per-hour was
Editor’s Note: 2012 was quite a year. Actually, for OnAllCylinders, it was our only year. We’re putting the finishing touches on our first 12 months of delivering a unique combination of tech articles, tech projects, automotive features, photo galleries, event coverage, news, and lifestyle posts. We’re looking forward to bringing you that same mix of all things high
There’s something about Christmas that makes us kinda nostalgic. We’d be hard pressed to think of better childhood memories than Christmas Days spent playing with our favorite new toys. It’d be even harder to think of a more exciting time than the days leading up to Christmas morning. As pseudo-adults (on most days), we’re still
We don’t always take things seriously around here, but today we hope you realize how much the OnAllCylinders’ staff appreciates you. We extend our sincerest heartfelt wishes for you, your family, and your friends. We wish you a joyful and blessed holiday wherever you are. Merry Christmas, everybody. Check out some red and green cars.
So, this may be it, folks—the last thing we ever publish. The much-publicized end of the Mayan Long Count calendar is Dec. 21, 2012—the end of the 13th b’ak’tun. The end of all things? It is believed by many that Nostradamus and Roland Emmerich predicted doom and gloom for this date. NASA officials say people
What is the best automotive forum on the Web? It’s not really a fair question. It’s like asking: What’s the best car? Or, what’s the best pizza? Or, what’s the best uniform in professional sports? You get a thousand different answers. But we asked it anyway. And with help from fans of Summit Racing’s
[portfolio_slideshow id=12360] What could be a better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than by revisiting Plymouth? Since it’s too late to plan an educational trip to historical Plymouth, MA, we’ve revisited some of our other favorite Plymouths from the past year. Instead of Nina, Pintas, and Santa Marias, you’ll have to settle for this photo gallery of Roadrunners, Barracudas,
What’s on your Thanksgiving menu this year? Turkey? Chicken? Duck? Why choose when you can have “turducken”—a dish that consists of a chicken stuffed into a duck, which is in turn stuffed into a turkey. Yep, it’s a real dish, and it’s essentially a combination of multiple ingredients to form one odd yet fascinating creature—a rare bird, if
[portfolio_slideshow id=12226] Six Batmobiles and the Bat-Pod are currently finishing up a tour of sporting events across America to mark the upcoming home entertainment release of The Dark Knight Rises on December 4. The tour started October 27 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, TX and included a stop at the LSU-Alabama football game earlier this month.
When you think of the United States military, a few words immediately come to mind: Power. Muscle. Heroic. What better car-guy way to honor the qualities of the U.S. Military than by compiling a list of our all-time most heroic muscle cars—cars that went above and beyond to enhance the hobby we love. See what we
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