"Modern Automotive Technology and Other Absolute Nonsense"
Who's the CarCynic? I am an Aerospace Engineer, Technology Hobbyist, Shade Tree Mechanic, and Collector of Rare Vehicles. I enjoy educating others about automotive technology. Please see the CarCynic FAQ for more information.
Carcynic.com Change Log:Original article on Linuxslate.com – May 2010Additions/Spelling – June 2010 Additions/Format/Spelling/Non-Working links removed – Sept 2010Additions/Spelling/Edits – Feb 2012Moved to Carcynic.com – March 2012Additions – April 2012Additions – November 2012Additons – Feb 2013 Citroen Songs When considering a used Citroen for purchase, buyers and mechanics will typically listen for the periodic click of…
Classic Beetle Air-cooled EnginePhoto listed as “Free to use, Even Commercially” Originally Posted by: carcynic on 03 August 13 @ 04:48 PM EST[Science Ahead is a regular column here at the CarCynic. To find more, use the search box.] The Original (Type 1) Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most iconic cars ever built. Even…
Originally Posted by: carcynic on 07 June 14 @ 01:02 AM EST This is an article about Automotive Safety. To find other Safety Related articles, use this, please use the search function. 45 Years ago, Cars didn’t have Air Bags. American Cars didn’t even have shoulder harnesses, and many Americans didn’t wear the lap belt. It…
Originally Posted by: admin on 30 April 23 @ 09:51 PM EST The CarCynic Rescued this beautiful 1946 Cadillac Twice in Two Days. The owner, Who’s name is also John, drove the car to our Friendly’s Restaurant Car Show, which is one of the events where CarCynic Sound provides Professional Audio and DJ services. With…
The Helping Seniors of Brevard 2023 Car Raffle is in full swing. In this photo, the CarCynic (Orange T-Shirt) volunteers as a camera man for the filming of the 2023 Dodge vs. Chevy Challenge. The Dodge vs. Chevy Challenge is a fun way to draw attention to the raffle and point out that the winner…
The CarCynic DJ’s the Friendly’s Restaurant Thursday Night Car Show. Next Event:Thursday, August 14, 2025 – 5pm – 8pm (Tentative)Friendly’s Restaurant 1011 E Eau Gallie BlvdIndian Harbor Beach, FL 32937 NOTICE: Due to Construction Equipment/Supplies being stored in the area we use for this show, this show is CANCELLED until further notice (Hopefully in August…