For all the attention that we (and others) foist upon watches with whimsical, Avant Garde designs, sometimes you just want a simple, no-nonsense piece of mechanical wrist candy. Geneva-headquartered Alpina watches (not to be confused...
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![Porsche Classic GPS/Radio Upgrade is the Head Unit of Its Class [w/ Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/porsche_classic_radio_upgrade_3-335x256.jpg)
Modernizing the audio system of a classic car is big business. Multiple companies specialize in manufacturing head units that resemble the stock originals, yet are chock full of 21st century internals like a digital AM/FM...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQvdIGeUUvo&list=UUfRUa1Z5gTknsMMaKLthZIg[/youtube] For a guy that died roughly two-and-a-half millennia ago, Aesop still holds a lot of clout in western civilization. His collection of fables serve up life lessons that are applicable even today, and they...
Few supercars made in the last quarter century have been as star-crossed as the Jaguar XJ220: The runaway hit of the 1988 Birmingham Motor Show, it entered (limited) production five years later, though it did...
The original Volkswagen Golf R32 was the ultimate evolution of Wolfsburg’s fourth-gen breadwinner, with a snarling 3.2L VR6 sending the better part of 240 horsepower to all four wheels. This limited edition hot hatch is...
One of the coolest new cars you can buy today isn’t technically a new car; it is the Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer, which is a 964-series 911 from the early-‘90s that’s been completely rebuilt,...
![LEGO Classic Mini Cooper Thinks Smaller [w/ video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/001legomini-md-335x256.jpg)
There are many great things about LEGO, but perhaps the greatest of all is the only limiting factor for what you can build with it is your imagination. The Internet is pretty much crawling with...
![The German Job: How an Italian Enjoys His Classic Porsche 911 [Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/video_still_205.jpg)
It would be easy to assume that all car nuts who hang their hats in Italy are fiercely loyal to the home teams, i.e. Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati and so forth. After all, when was the...
One thing Southern California doesn’t lack – aside from sunny days – is automotive related events. For the car enthusiast, this is as close as it comes to living in paradise. Ok maybe that’s a...
![Airhead of the Class: Giving New Life to a Classic BMW Motorcycle [Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/video_still_163.jpg)
For more than 70 years, a sizable chunk of BMW motorcycle production consisted of bikes powered by air-cooled flat-twin engines. These so-called “Airhead” models were (and still are) easy to spot, thanks to their big,...