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Homemade QUAD Turdo Setup: Will it Work?? The Firebird Gets Retribution!
Ok soooo we might have been just as disappointed with the last FireTurd test as you were. That thing was running worse than Bad Daddy Braddy's t-bucket on Jon's drag racing test. So we fixed it up...

Plywood Wheel Powerslides: Will it Work??
Last time we dabbled in the wood wheel game, we set those things on fire in our Scumtruck lab rat - but we didn't get a chance to slide around like we originally wanted to. And since all-wheel-dri...

Driving With Opposite Steering = Brain Melting!
Turns out, it's tough to beat your brain's own built-in wiring. Trust us, we tried to succeed at this. We tried hard. And somehow we ended up on the roof. Thanks to The Grand Tour Game for making ...

Homemade Twin Turdos: Will Our DIY Forced Induction Make More Horsepower??
Turbos and superchargers: pretty expensive, right? We think so too. We were looking at a fan setup in one of our offices and thought to ourselves "hey, we could make a turbo/supercharger out of th...

TEXTING + RACING = DISASTER
We see how much texting *really* affects your driving performance, except we can't do it on a public highway. So we devised a "scientific" course to see if texting as a driver is actually dangerou...

Did We Create the Ultimate Anti-Tailgating Device?
Tailgaters are the worst. Don't lie - you've definitely had a thought along the lines of "what kind of device could I use on this jabroni that's following me". Or something like that. So we did on...

Deploying Parachutes While Still Racing! How Much Does it Ruin Laptimes?
Parachute are for drag racing... or are they?? Not if they fall into our hands. We take our not-so-trusty Craigslist Crossfire and see what happens when we deploy a set of chutes mid-track at our ...

Ice Cream 'Oil Slick': How Much Can Ice Cream Slow You Down??
What happens when you want to try out an old spy car chase scene oil slick trick, but you don't want to spill a bunch of real oil? ICE CREAM. Lots of ice cream. Find out what happens when we put i...

Do Smoke Screens Work in a Car Chase??
We've all seen it before: a car chase is going down in a spy film. The driver hits a sneaky switch. Shoots out a plume of smoke, and gets away. So we see if that actually works... except we're not...