New Small Cars Are All Nearly Gone.
Since 2008, we’ve run another website called Subcompact Culture, which is all about small cars. We wanted to create a place for enthusiasts of small cars; a place to show…
Mitsubishi Cars Are Popular In Iceland
Imagine if you will, a parallel universe where Mitsubishi vehicles, specifically the Eclipse Cross and Outlander PHEV, are some of the most popular cars on the roads. They’re like every…
2023 NW Overland Rally: Trophy Challenge
Each year, a host of attendees at the NW Overland Rally in Plain, Washington participate in the Trophy Challenge. This is a lighthearted competition that mixes semi-precision driving and Nerf…
Mitsubishi Pajero Radiator Redo
Well, if you’ve ever wondered what a 1992 Mitsubishi Pajero radiator looks like, behold. You may be wondering: why is Andy here with a Pajero radiator? Well, wonder no more.…
Adding a Light Bar, Lights, and Armor to our 2022 Subaru Crosstrek
Our goal with our Crosstrek was to add just a bit more capability to it. We want to hop in it and go pretty much anywhere we want (within reason).…
Finding Our Long-Lost Suzuki Sidekick, The Teal Terror
Before our JDM Pajeros or Delicas, before our Jeep Cherokee, we had a great little 1995 Suzuki Sidekick. We called it The Teal Terror. We sold the Teal Terror in…
Early Morning Airport Vibes, Wanderlust, and Travel
Since the pandemic, I haven’t flown a lot. I used to fly all the time, but thanks to the Covid-19 thing and a back injury that sidelined me in 2021…
Will Maine Reverse Course on Delica Deregistration in 2023?
It’s been over a year and a half since we first heard about Maine pulling Delica owners’ registrations on legally registered and imported vans. This was a story Crankshaft Culture…
Is it Time to Stop Obsessing Over the Manual Transmission?
Today, Subaru debuted its 2024 Impreza. It’ll be available only as a hatchback. It’ll now be offered in sporting 2.5 RS trim again, and it also drops the manual transmission.…
Our Mitsubishi Delica On TFLoffroad
We drove the Travel Tractor, aka our 1994 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear, to the Denver area to pick up an Egoé Nest Supertramp camper setup. While we were there the crew…
Guest Posts
Why Young Drivers Love the Creativity Behind Custom Car Builds
Why Young Drivers Love the Creativity Behind Custom Car Builds Cars have always been more than just machines that take us from one place to another. For many young drivers, a car is a canvas for creativity, a way to express personality, and a chance to stand out in a…
Why Car Culture Attracts Adventure-Loving Students
Car culture has become more than just a hobby. For many students, it represents freedom, exploration, and excitement. If you have ever watched a convoy of modified cars driving down a highway at sunset or seen friends planning a spontaneous road trip, you already understand the feeling. Car culture connects…
Luxury Car Detailing in Toronto: Preserving Your Investment
A luxury vehicle in Toronto faces tough conditions that can diminish its value and appearance. To combat this, professional detailing is essential for preservation beyond standard car wash. This guide breaks down the options, from essential upkeep to advanced protective treatments, helping owners make smart choices to maintain their car’s…