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Thursday, May 28, 2009

2010 Mustang Gets Some Serious Wheel Weights, Too


We're familiar with the issue, so when we saw tons of on the Camaro Indy pace car, we thought it strange. Turns out is just as bad. Seems we stirred up the pot with our little observation and the guys over at Super Chevy got curious about the competition's car, so they went poking around some 2010 Mustangs and found an almost identical length of balancing weights. The conventional wisdom says if this much weight was needed, either someone doesn't know what they're doing or there's something wrong with the wheel or tire. We're starting to think these kinds of long strips will be getting more common as large wheels remain popular and lead wheel weights get phased out of usage after the California ban.

2010 Mercedes E-Class Coupe: First Drive


Replacing the CLK, the Mercedes adopts a similar look to the new E-Class Sedan and most of its mechanicals. It's just a shame it's not as fun to drive as the four-door.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

This Is Why People Think Audi Drivers Are Asshats


According to the photographer, the owner of this Audi R8 took up four handicapped spaces at Costco and was appropriately ticketed. Wait, why are we feeling this sense of deja vu all over again?