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Lada With A Clear Distributor Cap Is An Electrifying Experience

Lada With A Clear Distributor Cap Is An Electrifying Experience

Our favorite Russian "scientists" are back at it again to answer questions nobody asked.

By Jacob Oliva Jan 29 2023

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Lada With Unbalanced Crankshaft On Roof Shivers In Cold To Shake Off Snow

Lada With Unbalanced Crankshaft On Roof Shivers In Cold To Shake Off Snow

Who needs a remote start with a defroster when you can just shake it off?

By Mark Webb Jan 08 2023

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Modified Lada Gets Four Steering Wheels, One To Control Each Tire

Modified Lada Gets Four Steering Wheels, One To Control Each Tire

This is one way to add four-wheel steering.

By Anthony Alaniz Nov 30 2022

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Washing A Moving Car Looks Dangerous But Loads Of Fun

Washing A Moving Car Looks Dangerous But Loads Of Fun

When you have nothing better to do with your free time, this ensues.

By Jacob Oliva Apr 17 2022

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Garage 54 Sort Of Succeeds In Making Half-Gas, Half-Diesel Engine

Garage 54 Sort Of Succeeds In Making Half-Gas, Half-Diesel Engine

The entire engine is unhappy, though.

By Anton Andres Feb 20 2022

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Office Chair Struts Make For Shockingly Good Adjustable Suspension Setup

Office Chair Struts Make For Shockingly Good Adjustable Suspension Setup

We expect nothing less from Garage 54.

By Anton Andres Feb 12 2022

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Lada With Roof-Sized Airbrake Is An Odd Take On Active Aero

Lada With Roof-Sized Airbrake Is An Odd Take On Active Aero

The Bugatti Chiron's wing has nothing on this.

By Anton Andres Feb 05 2022

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This Stubby Lada Was Designed To Literally Roll With The Punches

This Stubby Lada Was Designed To Literally Roll With The Punches

Our favorite Russian scientists are back to answer questions nobody asks.

By Jacob Oliva Jan 17 2022

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Custom I6 Made From Two Lada Four-Cylinder Engines Laughs At Your 2JZ

Custom I6 Made From Two Lada Four-Cylinder Engines Laughs At Your 2JZ

The formula is very simple - 4+2.

By Angel Sergeev Dec 28 2021

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80-HP Garden Tiller Is A Cross Between Mad Max And Final Destination

80-HP Garden Tiller Is A Cross Between Mad Max And Final Destination

It's the only application where a Lada engine is too powerful.

By Christopher Smith Jul 13 2021

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Crazy Tire Spinning Experiment Gets Sequel That Aims For The Sound Barrier

Crazy Tire Spinning Experiment Gets Sequel That Aims For The Sound Barrier

No Ladas were hurt in the making of this film. Well, kinda.

By Adrian Padeanu May 26 2021

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Plastic Pistons In An Engine Is A Crazy Idea That Actually Works

Plastic Pistons In An Engine Is A Crazy Idea That Actually Works

For a short while, anyway.

By Jacob Oliva May 02 2021

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Painting A Lada At Temperatures Well Below Zero Is Not A Good Idea

Painting A Lada At Temperatures Well Below Zero Is Not A Good Idea

At least you don't have to wait for the paint to dry.

By Christopher Smith Mar 03 2021

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Crazy Lada With Working Legs Proves You Haven't Seen Everything Yet

Crazy Lada With Working Legs Proves You Haven't Seen Everything Yet

Why drive when you can walk?

By Christopher Smith Jun 30 2020

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Russian UAZ Truck With Glow In The Dark Paint Looks Surreal

Russian UAZ Truck With Glow In The Dark Paint Looks Surreal

When the lights go out, this off-roader gets creepy.

By Christopher Smith Jun 12 2020

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Lada With Machinegun Exhaust, Gullwing Doors Is Russian Tuning At Its Finest

Lada With Machinegun Exhaust, Gullwing Doors Is Russian Tuning At Its Finest

What happens if you're stuck in your garage with all the tools and materials?

By Nico Ylanan May 02 2020

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See BMW 3 Series Melt The Ice Cube It Was Trapped In

See BMW 3 Series Melt The Ice Cube It Was Trapped In

That’s one hot bimmer.

By Matthew Crisara Apr 23 2020

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Will This Murdered-Out Lada Run On Five Different Types Of Fuel?

Will This Murdered-Out Lada Run On Five Different Types Of Fuel?

This Russian ride prefers its cocktail shaken, not stirred.

By Christopher Smith Mar 17 2020

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Russia Takes Tuning To Next Level By Installing Four Mufflers

Russia Takes Tuning To Next Level By Installing Four Mufflers

One muffler for each cylinder – yay or nay?

By Jacob Oliva Mar 15 2020

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DIY All-Wheel-Drive Lada Redefines The Term 'Sketchy'

DIY All-Wheel-Drive Lada Redefines The Term 'Sketchy'

What could possibly go wrong?

By Christopher Smith Dec 20 2019

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How To Make Alloy Wheels Out Of Your Steelies The Russian Way

How To Make Alloy Wheels Out Of Your Steelies The Russian Way

Yo dawg, I heard you like... 15 inchers?

By Angel Sergeev Dec 05 2019

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See This Nissan's Interior Get Pressure-Washed In The Name Of Science

See This Nissan's Interior Get Pressure-Washed In The Name Of Science

It's also good clean fun.

By Christopher Smith Sep 27 2019

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Shiniest Lada In The World Has 35 Layers Of Clear Coat

Shiniest Lada In The World Has 35 Layers Of Clear Coat

In 1,000 years when this Lada has rotted away, there will be a clear shell around its remains.

By Christopher Smith Aug 28 2019

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This Yellow Porsche Boxster Is Actually A ... Lada?

This Yellow Porsche Boxster Is Actually A ... Lada?

Don't all Boxsters have massive panel gaps and drum brakes?

By Christopher Smith Aug 05 2019

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