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  • Lock Up Your Children! Suspiciousvans.com Cruises Neighborhood

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    Sometimes you wish certain things were creatively photoshopped joke images. Unfortunately (or fortunately, and regardless, hilariously) suspicousvans.com wants to creep up behind you, stuff you inside, and make you laugh.

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  • SOVREN Immunity: Lotus 26R Spins 360, Doesn't Miss a Beat

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    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz4P6e_Yv3c[/youtube] For those of you who don’t know, the Society of Vintage Racing Enthusiasts is a racing club based in the Pacific Northwest, and home to a whole lot of sweet vintage iron (no later than 1969 for most classes). SOVREN is renowned for the kind of all-out racing that’ll force you to DNF unless…

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  • Tank on Empty, Whippin' My Mama's Volvo …

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    Hip-hop, meet the Swedish automotive industry. Hooniverse readers, meet Grynch and his 240 DL.

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  • A Retrospective on Retro Racing: 2010 Sonoma Wrap-Up

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    Alas, our coverage of the 2010 Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival is at a close, but in case you missed any of the action, click through the jump for a wrap-up of all the vintage racing action – and as a bonus, Han’s favorite car of the weekend.

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  • Two-Wheel Tuesday Review: 2010 Ural Solo sT

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    For a company that has been producing the same motorcycle, virtually unchanged, since 1941, the 2010 Ural Solo sT represents all the things motorcycling stands for: risk, uncertainty, freedom. But those qualities aren’t exactly the basis of most solid business strategies. If the Solo fell flat on its face, it might spell the end for…

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  • The Art of Cornering

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    Quoth Sir Sterling Moss, “Movement is tranquility.” Particularly when that movement is frozen in time, catching a beautiful car skillfully handled to within a fraction of its capabilities, pitting the immutable laws of physics against the timeless drive to win at any cost.

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  • '59 Berkeley B-95 Has Big Schnoz, Royal Enfield Power

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    Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but a 750cc Royal Enfield engine can cure many ills.

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  • A Deafening Thunder: Welcome to the Grid

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    Five minutes to go. Each stab of the throttle produces a barking roar as the racers grid up pre-race. Grid control points at you – it’s time to put your Javelin in gear. You’e down in the grid with Hooniverse.

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  • Revlimiter.net's Amazing Custom DIY Gauge Faces

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    A friend of Hooniverse passed this along to us, and it was too good not to share with the masses. The tutorial is for a Miata but with some modification it will probably work for any gauge cluster you can throw at it. But it’s not for the faint of heart … are you up…

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  • Hoonivision: Vintage Porsche Factory Vids For Your Betrachtungsgenuß

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    That’s “viewing pleasure” for you non-Deutschaphones. But you don’t need to speak German to appreciate this late-60s-ish (they look like SWB 911s to me, but feel free to correct me if I’m wrong) film of the Porsche factory building the cars, a race at Daytona, and road testing (including some very clear examples of the…

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