CarStuff

As long as you know what you're looking for, you can save loads of cash finding used parts at junk yards. A salvage yard can be tough for first-timers, but with just a a few tips you can be well on your way to becoming a pull-a-part veteran.

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Imagine a car that gets over 300 miles per gallon and only holds one liter of gas. While it sounds like a quirky concept, the Volkswagen XL1 is real, and premiering at the Geneva Motor Show. So what is it? How does it work? Learn more with Scott and Ben.

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You might not have heard of the Norseman, but in its time the car was lauded a turning point in the automotive world. So what happened to this promising new vehicle, and why do some treasure hunters think they can rescue it from the murky depths of time?

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When the Flock brothers were looking to change their racing team's luck, their friend Ted Chester stumbled on a monkey for sale at an Atlanta pet store ... and a legend was born. Tune in to learn more about NASCAR's only Rhesus racing legend, Jocko Flocko.

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It's one of the world's most prestigious motorcycle races, and it's on public roads. Each year, thousands gather to see legends of racing and amateur riders alike compete. Listen in as Scott and Ben explore the ins and outs of the Isle of Man TT.

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The legendary Donald Campbell was a world speed record holder on land and water. He crashed (and died) while trying to break one of his own records in Lancashire, England in 1967. Join Scott and Ben as they explore the life and times of Donald Campbell.

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They're huge! They're mean! They run over cars the way you'd crumble paper beneath your shoe. But where do monster trucks come from, exactly? Join Scott and Ben to learn more about the origins of monster trucks (and Robosaurus) in this episode.

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What if you could drive to every continent except for Antarctica? The Trans-global highway is a surprisingly old idea -- but is it worth the massive effort? Join Scott and Ben as they explore the pros and cons of a global interstate system.

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Plasti Dip is a rubberized protective coating for everything from hand tools to wiring, and some DIY car owners are dipping their entire cars in this protective dip. How does it work? Should you try it yourself? Tune in to learn more.

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What do you do when the brake pedal won't budge? How do you survive hydroplaning? These are things that every driver should know before hopping behind the wheel. Join Scott and Ben as they explore the dos and don'ts of stopping an out-of-control vehicle.

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