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Was The Hellephant Engine Ever Offered In A Production Car?
Dodge's Hellephant crate engine was one of the most powerful engines the company ever made. But did the engine ever make its way into a production vehicle?

How To Tell Which Size Oil Filter Wrench You Need (And How To Use One)
Knowing how to change your own oil is a great way to save money, but before you get started, here's how to know what size oil filter wrench you'll need.

Why Most Semi-Trucks Don't Have Synchronized Transmissions
Most semi-trucks in the U.S. still have unsynchronized transmissions, even though they're harder to use. But why is this old-school tech still popular?

10 Tool Brands Mechanics & Auto Repair Shop Owners Love To Have On-Hand
The right tools can be the difference between quick-and-ease or nightmarish-and-terrible. We run down some of the brands that consistently deliver.

Are Red Bags Really Loaded First On Airplanes? Why The Claim Doesn't Make Sense
A TikTok video said it, and disgruntled airplane passengers bought it: the theory that red bags are loaded onto planes first. Here's why that just doesn't scan.

How Did Dodge's Hellephant Engine Get Its Name?
The super-powerful Dodge Hellephant has an storied history, and its name has a interesting origin too.

Indian's Most Expensive Motorcycles Just Got Even Pricier, Would You Pay 50K?
Indian is releasing two new motorcycles, laden with features and painted in beautiful colors. They raise the question: Would you pay $50,000 for a motorcycle?

Reminder: M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Movie Is Also a Nicholas Sparks Book (Really)

Yeah, it's weird that M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks are teaming up, but doesn't it make you curious? [...]

Star Wars: Beyond Victory Aims to Be a Perfect Mix of Nostalgia and Virtual Reality

io9 played the latest game from ILM and Lucasfilm at Star Wars Celebration Japan. [...]

Switch 2 Buyers: Hold On to Your Original Switch—the Resale Is Not Worth It

GameStop will give you less money if you trade in an original Switch that suffers from Joy-Con drift or has any blemishes. [...]

Spring Pollen Sucks, but This Cheaper Than Ever Blueair Purifier Deal on Amazon Doesn’t

Eliminate 99.97% of pollen, mold, dust, and even viruses and smoke from up to 929 square feet of space and give your allergies a break. [...]

FDA Issues Alert on Fake Ozempic—How to Tell If Yours Is Real

The FDA is warning consumers to avoid counterfeit Ozempic products tied to specific lot and serial numbers. [...]

Nothing’s ChatGPT-Powered Earbuds Are Smarter and Cheaper Than AirPods Pro

What does it mean for a pair of earbuds to be integrated with ChatGPT? Unclear, but they're 28% off. [...]

Florida Bill Would Let Florida Men Shoot Down Intrusive Drones

The new legislation flies against the FAA's own regulations prohibiting people from randomly shooting down aircraft. [...]

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