WrenchingWrenchingSwapping the Hybrid Battery in a Prius Is Shockingly EasyChrisFix shows how to do it in a new video, and it's both simpler and cheaper to do than you might think.ByKyle HyattPublishedMay 4, 2023Comments (53)
WrenchingWrenchingAn Introduction to My Total Overkill 1969 Honda CB350 Project BikeWith my project 911 in a good place, it's time to get started on this little Honda that's been on the back burner…ByKyle HyattPublishedApril 12, 2023Comments (17)
WrenchingWrenchingJustRolledIn Is Definitive Proof That Most People Shouldn’t Work on Their Own CarsThe level of unhinged creativity and misguided shortcutting on display here is staggering.ByKyle HyattPublishedMarch 31, 2023Comments (100)
WrenchingWrenchingHere's How Bad That First-Gen Acura NSX Looks After 20 Years in a RiverHelix Auto Works bought a 1st-gen NSX that sat at the bottom of a river for 20 years, with intentions of getting it…ByBob SorokanichPublishedMarch 27, 2023Comments (43)
WrenchingWrenchingThese 10 Vehicles Are Most Likely to Have Their Catalytic Converter StolenCatalytic converter theft is on a rampant rise across the U.S. CarFax says these 10 vehicles are the most targeted.ByCollin WoodardUpdatedApril 4, 2023Comments (34)
WrenchingWrenchingWatch M539 Restorations Turn This E60 M5 From Junk Into a GemFrom rod bearings to interior upgrades and finally a TUV inspection, this is a serious project.ByKyle HyattPublishedMarch 15, 2023Comments (9)
WrenchingWrenchingProject 996: I Added Apple CarPlay to My 20-Year-Old Porsche With Factory PartsThe Porsche Classic Communication Management Plus system isn't cheap, but the results are awesome in my 996 911.ByKyle HyattPublishedMarch 10, 2023Comments (44)
WrenchingWrenchingWelcome to the Jalopnik Spring Tune-Up, Where You Can Improve Your Car and YourselfSpring is coming! It's time to wrench on your project car, spruce up your daily-driver, teach yourself some DIY car…ByBob SorokanichUpdatedMarch 19, 2023Comments (2)
WrenchingWrenchingPorsche Will Sell You a Brand-New Engine Case for Your Ancient 911These reproduction cases should be a boon for classic 911 owners.ByKyle HyattPublishedMarch 9, 2023Comments (27)
WrenchingWrenchingHow Exactly Do You Measure for Custom Wheels?With a ton of dimensional choices like diameter, width, offset, etc. measuring for custom wheels can be tough.ByKyle HyattPublishedMarch 6, 2023Comments (18)
WrenchingWrenchingYou're Probably Pouring Your Motor Oil WrongThe correct way to pour a quart of motor oil isn't intuitive, but the spout is offset for a reason. Do it the right…ByTom McParlandPublishedFebruary 27, 2023Comments (75)
WrenchingWrenchingMeet the Madman Building a 900-HP Dual Tesla Motor EV-Converted EscapeThe process of turning a regular car into an EV is ultimately simpler and more complicated than you might guess.ByKyle HyattPublishedFebruary 23, 2023Comments (20)
WrenchingWrenchingThe Five Things I Hate Most About My 996 Porsche 911It's probably not the list that a lot of you are expecting.ByKyle HyattPublishedFebruary 20, 2023Comments (88)
WrenchingWrenchingThis $5,000 Electric Torque Gun Only Installs Your Porsche's Center Lock WheelsBut it's a whole lot easier than finding a buddy and breaking out the six-foot-long torque wrench.ByKyle HyattPublishedFebruary 9, 2023Comments (74)
WrenchingWrenchingMy Mitsubishi i-MiEV Is a Secret Track WeaponBrand-new, it was an underpowered EV with lousy range. As a $3,500 project bought on a whim, it's a surprisingly…ByKevin WilliamsPublishedJanuary 27, 2023Comments (47)
WrenchingWrenchingProject 996: Misfire Mayhem and Trusting Your MechanicIn which I plan to fix my car if it breaks, but it breaks before I can fix it, and injury forces me to pay a shop to…ByKyle HyattPublishedJanuary 13, 2023Comments (38)
WrenchingWrenchingProject 996: Wrenching On My Porsche 911 Is a Whole Lot Easier Than I ThoughtOf course, that doesn't mean I'm trying to tackle everything myself, which also involved finding an expert or two.ByKyle HyattPublishedDecember 26, 2022Comments (34)
WrenchingWrenchingWatch A 13B Rotary-Swapped Subaru BRZ Fire Up for the First TimeHow do you get more power out of an FA20-powered first-gen Toyobaru? Swapping in an RX-7 engine is certainly one way…ByAmber DaSilvaPublishedDecember 6, 2022Comments (26)
WrenchingWrenchingThis S2000-Powered, RWD-Swapped Toyota Tercel Is a Labor of Tiny ThingsWhat could have started as a joke ended up as Jason Vawter's jaw-dropping custom Toyota hatchback.ByBrendan McAleerPublishedNovember 9, 2022Comments (36)
WrenchingWrenchingWhat Happened When I Mistakenly Filled a Diesel Cadillac Escalade With GasolineAmazingly, it ran fine — until it didn't. Here's exactly what happens when you put the wrong fuel in a…ByBrett BerkPublishedNovember 8, 2022Comments (184)