Painting a Lamborghini Murciélago

November 6, 2009 @ 1:19 am

It takes up to 250 hours of man-power to fully paint a Lamborghini Murciélago. Don’t think that’s insane? Please watch the video and reconsider your thoughts.

VIDEO: The KRINK MINI Cooper S

November 5, 2009 @ 10:34 pm

KR posted this today and it’s a fantastic look at how he painted the MINI Cooper S in Germany.

Man, I would love to have at least that much KRINK to go through so carelessly.

Ford develops a seatbelt airbag

November 5, 2009 @ 10:23 pm

Ford Motor Company unveiled a new development in automobile safety today by showing off their new seatbelt airbag system for backseat occupants. The seatbelt airbag inflates just as quickly as a normal airbag and is triggered when sensors in the car detect a crash.

Additionally, the new seatbelt airbag system, which will be included in the next-generation Ford Explorer SUV, is actually more comfortable and has smoother edges than traditional seatbelts.

Photos of KRINK-covered MINI Cooper S

November 4, 2009 @ 9:31 pm

KR has finally posted photos of his KRINK-covered BMW MINI Cooper S which was shown off recently at the Vicious Gallery in Hamburg, Germany. Check out the images of the car below. [via]

Ken Block drives the world’s fastest snow cat

November 2, 2009 @ 8:43 pm

Ken Block and the crazy folks at DC Shoes are back at it once again, modifying Ken’s Subaru Impreza WRX STI into a full-blown snow cat. Man, I want to drive that thing!

Two taxis collide and crash into scaffolding at 8th Street and Broadway

November 2, 2009 @ 2:44 am


Photo: Jesse Chan Norrie (click image to enlarge)

This photo is awesome.

As far as I know, nobody was seriously injured in this crash (although some did go to the hospital for other reasons). See more of Jesse’s photos of the big crash here.