GeekAlerts » engine

The Vroominator

James Kelly — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:29:01 +0000

With today’s gas prices soaring, fuel economy is a major issue and performance usually suffers when gas mileage improves. So if you have a tiny four cylinder engine that saves you lots of money at the pump, but doesn’t quite provide you with the audio pleasure you want, try out The Vroominator. The Vroominator plugs [...]

Three Wheeled Scooter Coupe

James Kelly — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:48:25 +0000

Are you looking for a way to save gas and money without having to purchase the boring everyday two wheeled scooter? How about trying out the Three Wheeled Scooter Coupe. This coupe can hold up to 400 pounds and can travel up to 30 mph with its 50cc engine; all while achieving 60-80 mpg. Enjoy [...]

The External Combustion Kraftwagen

James Kelly — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 20:26:02 +0000

The External Combustion Kraftwagen looks like something that could be in the next Sherlock Holmes movie with Robert Downey Jr. driving it down the streets of London chasing Professor Moriarty. That’s probably not going to happen since this fully operational car is only 6 1/2″ L x 3 1/2″ W x 5 1/2″ H, but [...]

Gasket Brushed Aluminum iPhone 4 Case

James Kelly — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 03:59:06 +0000

Gearheads can finally rejoice. The perfect iPhone case is now available for them and anyone that appreciates high quality products. The Gasket Brushed Aluminum iPhone 4 Case is made from real brushed aluminum and has a suede inner lining to protect your valuable iPhone from scratches. Available in several different colors, this iPhone 4 case [...]

TurboSpoke Bicycle Exhaust System

Conner Flynn — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:18:57 +0000

Using your bicycle is about as green as you can get, but one of the things you sacrifice is the sound of power from a car or motorcycle. Well you won’t have to do without that feeling of power anymore thanks to the TurboSpoke Bicycle Exhaust System. This gadget will make your bicycle sound fast [...]

V8 Engine Pencil Sharpener

Robert Birming — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:30:11 +0000

Those of you who enjoyed last year’s V8 Alarm Clock now gets a chance to sharpen your pencils in the same style using this fun BBC Top Gear V8 Pencil Sharpener. Insert a pencil and shatter the silence of your office with authentic V8 thunder. This novel pencil sharpener even makes a stalling sound when [...]

ScanGauge II Automotive Computer

Robert Birming — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:04:12 +0000

The ScanGauge II Automotive Computer is an easy to install car device that will provide you with a set of digital gauges, a comprehensive trip computer, and an engine trouble code scan tool. The digital gauges mode displays four different properties on the screen (for example, fuel economy, battery voltage, coolant temperature, and engine speed). [...]

V8 Alarm Clock

Robert Birming — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:32:23 +0000

Are you having a hard time getting up when the alarm clock sounds in the morning? Maybe the roaring sound of a V8 engine will help. The dashboard inspired clock features an illuminating headlight clock face and shiny chrome details. It measures approximately 18 x 12 x 12 cm and is powered using 3 x [...]

The Chevy V8 Grill

Robert Birming — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:44:54 +0000

Chevy V8 Grill – Alex over at Neatorama has posted a series of photos of a BBQ grill made from a Chevy V8 engine block.