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Junkyards are awesome. Besides being full of interesting and potentially useful machines, junkyards are an essential part of the automotive ecosystem. One of the largest junkyard chains, LKQ Pick Your ...

The JBSDSPB needed to be very loud, yet sturdy enough to withstand the rigors of life surrounded by flailing tools and distracted racers in helmets and fire suits. At the same time, it needed to be ...

The traditional junkyard is dead. R.I.P., dear junkyard. We shall miss thee. A change has been under way for the last decade or so, and we've noticed it at the self- service junkyards we frequent in ...

So, you're buying a junkyard engine. Whether it's for a quick swap, a full-scale restoration, or a custom hot rod project, one thing is certain: buying a scrapyard engine is the start of an incredible ...

The junkyard Pontiac that started it all The Pontiac that drew your eye in this junkyard was not a pristine showpiece, it was ...

Last month I had occasioned to repair two rather old Toyota trucks. One was a 1987 Land Cruiser requiring a carburetor. This being a rather rare model I was surprised to find I could still buy a new ...

Building cars from old fridges and junkyard parts, these tinkerers make the most of castoff materials to build an array of wild and impressive cars. By Mercedes Lilienthal A man in Arizona builds his ...

I wrote a whole editorial column about how junkyarding isn't what it used to be and ended up convincing myself that, actually, it kind of is. See, from when I was a teen all the way into the '90s as ...

AI has already disrupted specific roles within the automotive industry, with some even turning to the technology for custom tunes at home. This Ford Fusion owner, meanwhile, allegedly used ChatGPT to ...