How Mercury Marine went from building outboard motors to Corvette ZR-1 V8s

Mercury Marine had never built anything but boat motors when Chevy turned to it for the ZR-1's new V8. But it had a long, ...
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The JDM Flagship Executive Sedan With The Coolest Name Ever Was A Major Flop

The surprising story behind Isuzu's failed attempt to compete with Japan's luxury flagships in the 1970s. This car had ...
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HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Great Fire That Leveled Blue Lake in 1911

Editor’s note: This account of the Blue Lake fire of 1911 is from a booklet, “Blue Lake is Burning, ” compiled by Isabelle ...

Amazon is selling a 'quality' mini V8 engine kit for 30% off, and shoppers say it's 'educational and fun'

Right now, the Playz V8 Combustion Engine Model Kit is on sale at Amazon for just $70. You can save 30% on this highly-rated ...

Man Turns Tiny Shop Into Automated Factory, Producing $3M Products Per Year

"I built each of these machines," the man said, noting, "if I bought them, they'd cost over a quarter-million to buy." ...