Category: Product Reviews

Easy iPod Control With Grom Audio

Easy iPod Control With Grom Audio

If you’re like me and bought a car before an iPod/mp3 jack became standard or bought a current car from a late adopting manufacturer, you want a decent way to connect your iPod to your car stereo. Enter the products from Grom Audio. I checked them out based on a recommendation from a Mazda3 forum [...]

DIY Jeep Pickup Conversion

DIY Jeep Pickup Conversion

Jeep lovers are a unique and loyal group of people. I used to have a customer that came into my parts store that threw who knows how much money into his old ’73 Jeep Wagoneer with a 401 and never complained. He loved his Jeep, no matter how many rust spots appeared or pieces fell [...]

Wrapped Up in Vehicle Customization

Wrapped Up in Vehicle Customization

Whether promoting a business or even a personal sense of style, advertising on a vehicle can be vital for sending a message to your local audience. Because custom painting a vehicle can be a costly and labour intensive procedure, a more effective alternative to enhancing an automobile‘s exterior is found in car or vehicle wrapping. [...]

Gearhead Gift Guide: OBDII Scanners

Gearhead Gift Guide: OBDII Scanners

If you have a Gearhead on your gift list this year and you’re clueless as to what to get him, we’ve got you covered. Below, we explain what an OBDII scanner is, why your Gearhead wants one, and go over the differences of a few units based on skill level and what they need it [...]

Blur Review – It’s Like Mario Kart on Crack

Blur Review – It’s Like Mario Kart on Crack

If I can toot my own horn for a minute, I’m pretty damn good at racing games. If I’m not playing one for work (don’t laugh, it is work,) I’m playing one for fun, and I can beat most people in a multiplayer match. But Blur kicked my ass. Getting deeper into the game’s Career [...]

GPS Angel – Avoid Red Light or Speed Camera Tickets

GPS Angel – Avoid Red Light or Speed Camera Tickets

Ever been popped by a red light camera? You know it instantly – try to make it through the intersection before that yellow light turns red, the bright flash behind you lets you know to expect a big fat ticket in the mail in a couple weeks. There’s no doubt these cameras are cash cows [...]

New Turtle Wax Headlight Restoration Kit

New Turtle Wax Headlight Restoration Kit

Last year I ran an article about how to restore headlights when they get cloudy or yellow. I used a Turtle Wax product, appropriately called “Headlight Lens Restorer,” which did a great job at restoring them to a clearer look. One thing I did notice, however, was that it didn’t take long for the headlights [...]

Need for Speed: Shift Review

Need for Speed: Shift Review

The Need for Speed team has always put out great arcade-style racers for all main platforms, my favorite being Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2 on PS2. After that game, they started NFS Underground which focuses on the late-night import-tuner Fast & the Furious type racing. This style continued for six more games. Popular games [...]

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