Building Airless Tires from Scratch – Would they Survive?
Driven Media YouTube Channel made airless tires from scratch using small plastic rollers purchased from a hardware shop and then put them to the test on a vehicle. The next …
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MAGIC Telescope – What Does it Really Observe?!
MAGIC telescope stands for Major Atmospheric Gamma Imaging Cherenkov Telescopes, which is a system of two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes at La Palma, one of the Canary Islands Spain. The …
DAF Domburg Buses and Trucks – The Drawer Style Engine Bay
DAF Trucks is a Paccar subsidiary and a Dutch truck manufacturer. They have their headquarters and manufacturing facility in Eindhoven. One of their trucks’ most important and famous features was …
Groundfridge: The Underground Structure For Food Storage Without Electricity
If you’ve ever gone to a root cellar, you probably thought it was quite cool. A root cellar is a structure underground that is used for the storage of vegetables, …
8 Differences Between Old and Modern Cars Engines
Modern and vintage cars are both fantastic. They are, however, different from one another. Even while current automobile enthusiasts appreciate the high-tech features of new models, classical cars enthusiasts appreciate …
Watch: Model Flathead V8 Rumbling Like the Real Thing
Our readers are obsessed with operating scale model engines, and who are we to refuse? This quarter-scale flathead V8 was built by Ron Colonna, a skilled model builder. Colonna says …
Rambler’s Twin-Stick Transmission – Two To Go!
In 1963, American Motors created the Twin-Stick, a unique transmission control that is a unique feature among other automakers in the industry. Here’s everything about it. American Motors struggled to …
Could a Roof-Sized Air-Brake be a Good Idea?
The idea of using active aerodynamics in automobiles has been around for a long time. The Porsche 959 from 1986 was one of the first to implement it. And even …
Omega 1: The Piston-Less near Zero Emissions Engine
A fantastic turbo engine has been built by a small US startup business. Cars, ships, and airplanes might all benefit from the engine’s capabilities. Astron Aerospace’s Omega 1 is an …
Lycurgus Cup – The Ancient Roman Nanotechnology Color Changing Cup
The “Lycurgus Cup” is one of the first to implement nanotechnology throughout history. Modern science has demonstrated exactly how advanced the processes behind the cup’s manufacture were, even if it …