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Jeep Wrangler With Dodge Viper V-10 Engine Swap

Dodge Viper V10 Jeep Wrangler Front Angle

Take a 2005 Jeep Wrangler with around 22,000 miles and shoehorn in a Dodge Viper 8.3-liter SRT10 engine and this is what you get. This Jeep looks amazing and has plenty of horsepower for the street or trail at 500+ HP. Some cool features include; 8.3-liter Viper SRT10 engine Flame red paint job Black soft […]

100-Percent Solar Powered Train

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This is the world’s first entirely solar train and it is up and running in Byron Bay, Australia. The Byron Bay Railroad Company started off with a heritage train and added 6.5 kilowatts of solar panels. This solar train can carry 100 seated passengers, a few standing passengers, luggage, bikes, and more.  More details, pictures, […]

Self Driving Aircraft Wheel

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For the most part air travel is still pretty awesome (minus interactions with the braintrust crews of the TSA). You hop on a plane in California and in just 5-hours you are sitting on the beach in Hawaii. Amazing stuff. A few things that make the flight time take longer than it should are crappy […]

Subaru’s Largest Vehicle Yet, The 2019 Ascent SUV

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Subaru has, for the most part, ignored the SUV market, until now. Subaru’s latest vehicle is a new SUV with a new engine. Of course it will be all-wheel drive. The Subaru Ascent comes with a new 2.4-liter engine in the usual boxer configuration. This engine has 10.6:1 compression (higher than normal for Subaru) and […]

Blacksmith Turns Old Batteries Into Damascus Steel Knife

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  This beautiful knife started off its life as a bunch of spent batteries (mostly). This talented blacksmith, with tons of time on his hands, recycles old batteries and an old Maglite flashlight (for the handle) into an amazing knife. Video of this batteries to knife metamorphosis after the break.

Ark Two Is An Underground Bunker Made From 42 Buses

Ark Two Nuclear Bunker Aerial View

Ark Two is what happens when someone has time, money, construction skills, and a passion to survive after a nuclear blast. In this case, that person is Bruce Beach from Horning’s Mills, Canada. This bunker is more about rebuilding society after nuclear blast. It is named Ark Two and is over 10,000 sqft built up […]

Tesla Gen2 Roadster

Tesla Gen 2 Roadster

If the latest Tesla Gen2 Roadster makes it to market (slated for 2020) it will be the fastest production car to date, with a 0-60 mph time of 1.9 seconds. That is insanely fast but will cost you around $200,000. 0-100 mph is expected to be just 4.2 seconds and the quarter mile would be […]

BMW Mid-Sized Scooter – C400X

BMW C400X Scooter White

If the Honda Grom is too lowbrow or isn’t fast enough for you, check out BMW’s latest Scooter. The BMW C400X is the little brother to the C650 GT and C650 Sport scooters. The C400X has plenty of power for city and highway use and has some cool electronic bits and storage. The BMW C400X […]

Emirates Airlines Boeing 777 First Class Suites

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Having recently spent too much time traveling internationally I can attest to the fact that there are many levels of quality when it comes to airline seats. Everything from age, to seat comfort, to legroom, shoulder room, and more. Some airlines haven’t a clue about ergonomics or comfort while others seem to have it figured […]

ATHENA Laser Weapon Kills 5 Outlaw Drones

Athena Laser Weapon

The ATHENA laser weapon can take down aircrafts, and just about anything else, in just a few quite seconds. This futuristic Star Wars like weapon was developed for the US military by Lockheed Martin. As long as there is a power source the weapon can continue to fire. In other words, it is a gun […]

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