As much as the GRM crew wanted to keep this E30 mostly stock inside and out, upon inspecting the engine that whole plan had to be thrown out the window. Our friends at Grassroots Motorsports are working on an awesome project—restoring a $450 yard-find BMW E30 318is slick top into the...

Although Grassroots Motorsports' E30 318iS project car still does not run, any engine work had to wait until the car got a thorough cleaning - both inside and out.   Upon inspecting every section of the car - it was obvious that it would need a lot of cleaning. It seemed like even when the car...

We share a lot in common with the folks at Grassroots Motorsports.  Whether it's on a long weekend drive, or a personal vacation, or traveling to races, we're constantly checking classified ads looking for the latest and greatest second-hand deal. That's exactly how they stumbled upon this...

  Our first event had over 100 cars in attendance. This next one, with warmer weather, should be an even better turnout.  Despite the somewhat dreary weather at our last event, hundreds of unique and pristine cars came out to make our first event of the season a complete success.  With that...

For the past few years, the New England Dust Off has been taking over Thompson Motor Speedway, bringing together some of the coolest Dubs and Audis in the area. The Dust Off was the second show we got to attend this year and it seemed as though the bad weather from the UC3 show followed us. But,...

For over a decade, the University of Connecticut Car Club (UC3, for short) has been bringing New England together under one theme: our love of cars.  UC3 marks one of the first car shows of the season and every year, it's something we look forward to. Not only is it located in our home state of...

  Image courtesy of Master Muffler   The Catalytic Converter may not seem it, but it's much more than a piece of metal under your car. Hot exhaust gasses exit your engine and head down the exhaust system to the cat.  Inside this there is a honeycomb structure made from ceramic and different...