I vote for the "Shocker" name for any platform EV for the obvious reasons. It might be a PR nightmare though, but what fun! ... View more

The old adage remains true: If you want to find the center of a car, just drop a tool or a nut and it can always be found in the dead center of the greasy mess on the floor under the center of the car. If it does roll it will always disappear under any immovable object and is forever lost. Now, let's talk about "Jesus clips" and how they got their name. This is a true story. I've proven it many times. ... View more

My project "Kit Car" for this Winter is not on your list, but I think it is a worthy candidate for the home builder that wants to DIY and go fast for cheap. I have a 1984 Corvette that I will be making into a "Vette Kart". It is a 350 V-8 with a 4 speed/ OD manual trans. The results of others that have already done this are all over YouTube. The best part of this build is the mid eighties Corvettes are really cheap because they were some of the worst performing Vettes in that era so they are cheap. I got my donor car complete for $1000 bucks and I plan on selling off the body parts I won't be using. Shedding a lot of weight should make this 80's Punk into a Rocker.      ... View more