Lifestyle LEGO. The crankandpiston Christmas list. Dec 21, 2013 James Davison Dear Santa, we have been good and would like... LEGO! Dear Santa, The crankandpiston crew have been very good this year and… Read More
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Video VIDEO. 1985 Audi Quattro S1 E2 replica. Petrolicious Apr 18, 2017 James Gent Petrolicious heads to Thuringia, Germany, to meet Volker Gehrt and his meticulous 1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 E2 replica, a homage to… Read More
Editor’s Picks INSIGHT. Land Rover Discovery Oct 3, 2016 Phill Tromans Amid much fanfare, Land Rover has pulled the covers off its all-new, fifth generation Discovery. We dive beneath the surface for a closer look at… Read More
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Lifestyle What if you could make a Ducati out of Meccano… Mar 11, 2016 Danielle Bagnall Ducati has announced its new partnership with Spin Master Corporation to create and distribute a series of Meccano models. There's good news… Read More
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Fast Fleet C&P Project Car. 2015 Jeep Wrangler Sport. Stage 1 Feb 9, 2015 Abdulla Jaafari crankandpiston.com welcomes a new project car to the team, a 2015 Jeep Wrangler Sport Project Cars. For many true automotive enthusiasts, restoring… Read More