My previous post, about the logistics of swapping a Ford V8 into a BMW, generated a lot of discussion...
When it comes to engine swaps, I’m a bit of a purist; with a few exceptions, I prefer to...
For many of us, the temperatures have already dropped to near-freezing, and the fun cars are put away for...
If you’re lucky, you live near a city with a car museum. Mine is the Crawford Auto & Aviation...
Living near a national park has its perks. This past weekend, my girlfriend and I decided to enjoy the...
I have a confession to make, Yuppies: I’ve gone over to the dark side. I bought a Volkswagen. I...
In the last installment of Project E34, I acquired a parts car in order to obtain all of the...
There’s a fairly good—sized chunk of the BMW—loving population that still, to this day, laments the fact that the...
We’re utterly powerless to stop the endless forward march of time. Cars that I lusted after as a kid...
When you get your start working on cars, there is a long list of things you avoid doing. That’s...
On New Year’s Eve in 2016, my girlfriend and I closed on our first home. To get to that...
There’s an upsetting trend in automotive journalism that has grown like a cancer across the online automotive community: excessive...
Tax-refund season is like a second Christmas, a holiday where good little boys and girls who paid their taxes...
If there’s two things I’m good at, it’s approaching—but never quite reaching—a measure of urbane sophistication (hence the name...
When you’re dealing with a car with over 100,000 miles on the odometer (in this case over 200,000), it’s...
If there’s one thing I have learned in my life of working on cars, it’s that cleanliness and organization...
I’ve fallen in love—hard. You probably remember the week or so I spent with my boss’ 318ti, but let...
Shower thoughts: We’ve all had them. They’re the sort of thing that seem really profound at the time, but...
The powers that be here at BimmerLife decided that you need to be exposed to even more of my...
It’s pretty wild to think about how many different permutations there are of the beloved E36 3 Series. Worldwide,...
Things don’t always turn out the way we intend them to, and that’s often a good thing. A few...
There is something so very special—so very sacred—about that first visit to the garage after a long winter. I...
My girlfriend is a therapist. Shortly before graduating with her Master’s degree, she decided to start shopping for a...
I’ve spent my entire life as a car enthusiast; my earliest memory is seeing an Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme underneath...
