2009 Zero Motorcycles Zero S
This clutchless one-speed has a total weight of 225 pounds and charges in less than four hours.
UPCOMING CARS FROM JAY'S GARAGE:
Suzuki GSX R1000 Coming July 6!
1964 Honda SM600
| January 14, 2008
Legend has it that when Denny Hulme drove an S600 at Nuburgring, he passed 33 cars on the first lap.
1951 Jaguar XK 120 Hot Rod
Jaguar expert Jason Len gives Jay a ride in his custom Jag restoration
2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS
After seven long years, the iconic Camaro is finally back on the road
Smokin' Vettes
Alex & Greg Schult from SmokinVette.com visit Big Dog Garage
1928 Bugatti Type 37A
A piece of Grand Prix history
1937 Cord 812 Westchester
A champion never pushes people around
1958 Lancia Aurelia
The first true Gran Turismo with the first production V6
1939 Vincent HRD Series A Rapide
The fastest pre-WW II motorcycle, aka "The Plumber's Nightmare"
1933 Indian Four
Built like rocks to take hard knocks!
Porsche 911 GT2
Taken to the ultimate extreme, a 911 Turbo on steroids
1935 Delahaye 135 S
A grand prix car from the golden era of racing
1907 White Steam Car
The White House's first official car
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG
A luxury two-seater with AMG's performance pedigree
1953 Allard J2X MKII
An amazing recreation of a legendary hybrid racer
Mormon Meteor III
The fastest race car of the 1930s
1930 Brough Superior SS100
The Rolls Royce of motorcycles
1989 Bentley Turbo R
The first contemporary Bentley worthy of W.O.'s legacy
1933 Squire Roadster
A rare Grand Prix car designed for the open road
1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5
An early luxury car inspired by the finest yachts of its era
1955 Vincent Black Knight
An enclosed - not streamlined! - British classic
2002 Corvette Z06
A supercar for the American workin' stiff
Bugatti Type 49
The last "real" Bugatti
B-25J Mitchell Bomber
The most versatile aircraft of World War II
2008 SSC Ultimate Aero
The world's fastest production car - made in the USA!
AC Cobra 427 Replica
A replica in the truest sense
2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8
The American muscle icon for the 21st century
Ducati Desmosedici RR
The Ultimate Ducati Experience
Bentley Speed Six
This Speed Six is all proper Bentley.
1918 Stutz Bearcat
The car that made good in a day
1966 Suzuki X6 Hustler
In it's day for less than $1,000 bucks you could go 100 mph. in this bike.
1975 Suzuki RE5
The only Japanese production rotary-engined motorcycle
2008 Tesla Roadster
Batteries are included
1924 Bentley Twin Turbo
Jay’s British hot rod
1967 Chrysler Imperial Crown Coupe
The ultimate boulevard ride
1925 Doble Series E Steam Car
The king of all steam cars
1967 Lamborghini Miura P400
The first supercar from the House of the Raging Bull
S&S Mobil 1 Motorcycle
The next generation in American motorcycle engineering
Corvette C6RS
All the style plus ethanol in its veins.
1969 Lamborghini Espada
A vintage exotic four-seater from Sant’Agata
1909 Model R Stanley Steamer
An alternative to the internal explosion engine
Duesenberg Aerodynamic Walker Coupe
The most expensive factory-bodied Duesenberg
1931 Bentley 8-Litre Sedan
W.O.’s luxury pinnacle
Vincent Black Shadow
The most legendary motorcycle of its time
1965 Shelby Mustang 350 GT
The ultimate American ride
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
Legendary American muscle
1932 Duesenberg SJ - Part 2
Putting the SJ back on the road
1931 Bentley W.O.
The rumbustious
Winged B
Winged B
McLaren F1
The greatest car of the 20th century.
1931 Duesenberg J Murphy Beverly
The restoration of a luxury classic
1958 Saab 93B
A freewheelin’ 2-stroke
Porsche Carrera GT
Like all Porsches, the Carrera keys on the left.
1909 Baker Electric
With zero emissions, it’s hard to believe we don’t have more electric cars today.
1989 Ford Shogun
With the addition of a little laughing gas, this 1989 rocket is still hard to beat.
53 Hudson Hornet
The true sting of the Hornet - Twin H-Power!
Chrysler Imperial Airflow
An art deco masterpiece.
Ariel Atom
All you need to go fast.
1870 Steam Engine
Part 2
Part 2
Feel the need for steam.
Mid-60's Honda 305 Superhawk
Tricked out by Jay, speed by Honda.
'66 Oldsmobile Toronado
A Front Runner of its day.
The EcoJet - Pt. 2
From napkin to reality.
1956 Chevy Nomad
Wax down your surfboard and catch a wave!
1932 Duesenberg
A member of automotive royalty that's a real "Deusy."
1937 Fiat Topolino
The 1937 Topolino may be little, but it ain't no mouse.
1870 Steam Engine
This engine really goes balls to the wall!
Shotwell Three-wheeler
Powered by a 1931 Indian motorcycle engine.
Corvette Z06
GM brought Jay a Corvette Z06 to inspect for the day.
Jet Bike
It may not fly, but it sure goes fast.
1961 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Rampside
Watch every step in the ground up restoration of this unique pick-up truck!
Aptera Electric Car
Designed for optimum environmentalism and efficiency
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Packed with innovative technology, Ford's stake in a greener future
Jaguar XK-E
To prevent carbon build-up, Jay favors the "Italian tune-up."
Banks Sidewinder S-10
The fastest diesel drag truck in the world
2009 Hurst Challenger
The legendary brand returns to limited edition muscle
2009 MINI E
100% electric with regenerative braking and zero emissions
Deronda Sports Car
With Formula roots, a street rod for the new millennium
The EcoJet - Pt. 5
Building Jay’s eco-concept car
1969 Lotus Elan
The car that inspired the Mazda Miata and the McLaren F1
1932 Morgan Three-Wheeler
In its element everywhere
1832 Steam Engine
The oldest steam engine in Jay's collection
John Fitch
Legendary race car driver
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
GM's most powerful 'Vette yet
1986 Lamborghini Countach LP5000S QV
An Italian exclamation of astonishment! The hottest supercar of the 1980s
2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S PDK
The newest iteration of a 45-year-old icon
2009 Aston Martin DBS
A luxury sports car bridging the gap between road and track
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
WW II's iconic four-engine heavy bomber
1955 Hagerman Jaguar
A vintage racing car that's street legal
1966 NSU Spider
The first production car powered by a Wankel rotary engine
1959 Fiat Millecento
A mid-century Italian family car with the same MPG as a Prius
1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
The homegrown racecar that beat Enzo’s Ferraris at their own game
1953 Cunningham C-4R
The actual car that won Sebring in 1953
Tatra T87
Czechoslovakia's "Secret Weapon"
1937 Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic
An exact copy of the ultimate Bugatti
B-24 Liberator "Witchcraft"
The only one flying today
1939 Lagonda V-12
W.O. Bentley's masterpiece
P-51 Mustang
Fighter Plane
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
An unbreakable supercar
2009 Nissan GT-R
The first true Japanese supercar
1913 Packard
The Type 38 was one of the last entirely hand-built Packards.
1925 Ford Model T Roadster
The car that put America on wheels
1931 Henderson KJ
The superbike of the early 1930s
1954 Jaguar XK120M
The car that put Jaguar on the map
Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 KR
KR actually stands for "King of the Road"
Mazda Cosmo
The first rotary-powered sports car
1964 Honda SM600
A sports roadster with crotch rocket DNA
Bugatti Type 38A
The only American-bodied Bugatti ever made
1913 Mercer Raceabout
The ultimate Brass Era roadster
1954 Dodge Coronet Suburban
The Magnum of the 1950’s
Elvis Bike
The first in Rossmeyer’s Signature Collection
1918 Pope Motorcycle
The first year of chain drive
2008 Can-Am Spyder
Paradigm Shift
1956 Chrysler Imperial
Styled with infinite smartness!
1930 Duesenberg LeBaron Barrelside
A fabulous phaeton from Philadelphia
1957 Buick Roadmaster
The boulevard ride - pure Dynaflow
1901 Fairbanks Morse
An early “hit or miss” gasoline engine
1932 Packard Twin Six
Packard’s straightforward motto: “Ask the Man Who Owns One!”
1915 Franklin
This Franklin has a California-built body by Harley Earl.
1926 Bugatti Type 37A
A supercharged grand prix roadster
Citroën SM
A Maserati-engined supercar
1951 Hudson Hornet
A family car with Twin-H Power
1927 Harley-Davidson JD
This baby is all original, down to its army green paint with red trim.
1969 Lamborghini Miura S
From the House of the Raging Bull - the first supercar.
1966 Dodge Hemi Coronet 500
It doesn’t stop, it doesn’t corner... but it does roar!
Jaguar 120
One loud 3.8L engine
Monteverdi High Speed 375
European looks, American muscle
1929 Duesenberg Chassis
This beauty is on the inside!
1946 Indian Chief
This bike brings da noise.
Model X Duesenberg
A rare American classic!
1916 Owen Magnetic
Animal magnetism with a touch of class.
Hotrod Bus
Only 19 cents per pound.
Stanley Steamer
A train on wheels.
1955 Buick Roadmaster
The very first car in Jay's collection!
1924 Ace Motorcycle
Drive like an Ace now, with the all-time classic bike.
The Tank Car
There's no turret or armor, but this car is all tank at heart.
The Eco Jet
An environmentally friendly car.
1941 American LaFrance Fire Truck
The most practical car in Jay's garage!
Dodge Viper RT-10
1958 BSA DBD34 Gold Star
Packard Caribbean
2009 Zero Motorcycles Zero S
1961 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Rampside
1951 Jaguar XK 120 Hot Rod
Aptera Electric Car
2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid
Smokin' Vettes
Jaguar XK-E
1928 Bugatti Type 37A
Banks Sidewinder S-10
1937 Cord 812 Westchester
2009 Hurst Challenger
1958 Lancia Aurelia
2009 MINI E
1939 Vincent HRD Series A Rapide
Deronda Sports Car
1933 Indian Four
Ecojet Update – Part 5
1969 Lotus Elan
Porsche 911 GT2
1932 Morgan Three-Wheeler
1935 Delahaye 135 S
1832 Steam Engine
1907 White Steam Car
Legendary race car driver John Fitch
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
1953 Allard J2X MKII
1986 Lamborghini Countach LP5000S QV
Mormon Meteor III
2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S PDK
1930 Brough Superior SS100
2009 Aston Martin DBS
1989 Bentley Turbo R
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
1933 Squire Roadster
1955 Hagerman Jaguar
1916 Crane-Simplex Model 5
1966 NSU Spider
1955 Vincent Black Knight
1959 Fiat Millecento
2002 Corvette Z06
1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
Bugatti Type 49
1953 Cunningham C-4R
B-25J Mitchell Bomber
Tatra T87
2008 SSC Ultimate Aero
1937 Bugatti Type 57 SC Atlantic
AC Cobra 427 Replica
B-24 Liberator
2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8
1939 Lagonda V-12
Ducati Desmosedici RR
P-51 Mustang Fighter Plane
Bentley Speed Six
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
1918 Stutz Bearcat
2009 Nissan GT-R
Green Garage
1966 Suzuki X6 Hustler
1913 Packard Model 38
1975 Suzuki RE5
1925 Ford Model T Roadster
2008 Tesla Roadster
1931 Henderson KJ
1924 Bentley Twin Turbo
1954 Jaguar XK120M
1967 Chrysler Imperial Crown Coupe
Ford Shelby Mustang GT 500 KR
1925 Doble Series E Steam Car
Mazda Cosmo Sport 110S
read the Mazda Cosmo article
read the Mazda Cosmo article
1967 Lamborghini Miura P400
1964 Honda SM600
S&S Mobil 1 Motorcycle
Bugatti Type 38A
Corvette C6RS - Part 1
1913 Mercer Raceabout
1969 Lamborghini Espada
1954 Dodge Coronet Suburban
1909 Model R Stanley Steamer
Elvis Presley 30th Annv. Signature Harley
Duesenberg Aerodynamic Walker Coupe
1918 Pope Motorcycle
1931 Bentley 8-Litre Sedan
2008 Can-Am Spyder
Vincent Black Shadow
1956 Chrysler Imperial
1965 Shelby Mustang 350 GT
1930 Duesenberg LeBaron Barrelside
1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
1957 Buick Roadmaster
1932 Duesenberg SJ 2 - part 1
1901 Fairbanks Morse
1932 Packard Twin Six
1931 Bentley W.O.
1915 Franklin
1926 Bugatti Type 37A
1931 Duesenberg J Murphy Beverly
Citroën SM
1958 Saab 93B
1951 Hudson Hornet
Porsche Carrera GT
read the Porsche clutch article
read the Porsche clutch article
1927 Harley-Davidson JD
1909 Baker Electric
1969 Lamborghini Miura S
1989 Ford Shogun
1966 Dodge Hemi Coronet 500
The Rocket
Boss Hoss
read the Boss Hoss article
read the Boss Hoss article
1953 Hudson Hornet
Jaguar 120
Chrysler Imperial Airflow
Monteverdi High Speed 375
1929 Duesenberg Chassis
Ariel Atom
1946 Indian Chief
1870 Steam Engine - Part3
1927 Duesenberg Model X
Mid-60's Honda 305 Superhawk
1916 Owen Magnetic
1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
McLaren F1
Hot Rod Bus
Stanley Steamer
The EcoJet
1955 Buick Roadmaster
1956 Chevy Nomad
1924 Ace Motorcyle
1932 Duesenberg SJ
The Tank Car
1937 Fiat Topolino
1870 Steam Engine
Jet Bike
1931 Shotwell
read the Shotwell article
read the Shotwell article
1941 American LaFrance Fire Truck
Jay interviews Peter Fonda
SnapTrac
The Hossfly by Boss Hoss
NextEngine's
3D Scanner
3D Scanner
Magnetic Wind Turbine
Kustomland
Applied Cryogenics
Swisstrax Flooring
n2a's 789
Jay's Top Book Picks
Piloti Driving Shoes
Indian Motorcycle
Autonet Mobile
Cilajet Products
2009 Camaro Teaser
Piaggio MP3 250
Zero Motorcycles
The Solar Taxi
Green Garage
Hot Flush
2008 Tesla Roadster
Honda FCX Clarity
Honda Civic GX NGV
Ford's Plug-in Hybrid
Bullrun 2007
Elvis & Harley artwork
Smart fortwo
Airgas welding safety supplies
MX Factor - no more aerosol
What's that engine?
All about brake lines
Jet Car Burn
Clean tires with Meguiar’s
BMW Hydrogen 7
Ford Model T
2008 Porsche GT3 RS
Michigan State Formula Racing Team
Flowmaster Mufflers
MIG & TIG Welding
E85 Demystified
Liquid Solar Energy = Biodiesel
When to use which tires
Introducing the American Hot Rod Foundation!
California Car Covers
My Cadillac Story
Vintage Air
Major in restoration at McPherson College
The Monster Bike
Mercedes AMG Black Series
Waldron's Antique Exhaust
Back to the roots with Chip Foose
Chip Foose’s dream car - the Hemisfear
Snap-on Tools are a motorhead’s best friend.
The detailer's secret - Meguiar's Smooth Surface Clay Kit
Holley carburetors - NASCAR performance.
California’s own Weismann Transmissions
Jay test drives the rare Audi R8
Power problems? Try a Vanner Power Converter.
New things to look for in aluminum technology
Cheap Thrills - Racing on a budget with Tim Suddard
Eddie Paul
The Ultra-Sonic Cleaner
1956 Austin Healey
Jay answers your questions!
The Tonight Show Racer
A production capable car with 100 mpg?
The latest is the same as the oldest.
A Bonding Experience
Car myth-busters.
Clean parts, clean planet.
The publisher of "Auto Week" stops by the Big Dog Garage.
2007 Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster.
First things first, measure paint thickness.
Will you be the first to get it right?
A little heartbreak.
Take your best guess.
Put A/C in your car!
Dynamat.
Can you name the Mystery Motor?
Calypso Waterjet Cutter
CNC Machine! Make your own parts!
From dream to reality.
Strap yourself in and get ready to burn some rubber!
Always wear safety goggles when crushing garlic.
Brembo Brakes
Rapid-Air
Porsche 911 Carrera S PDK Transmission
Corvette Garage
ChaseCam
All About Grease Fittings
Oil Eater
Z06 Mild 2 Wild Exhaust on Demand
Cotter Pins
Wheel Bearings
Nature's Broom
Airgas MIG gun tips
Weightless Products Brakes and Rotors
Hypertherm Plasma Cutter
Air Gas Welding
Torch Wear
1961 Flxible Starliner - Part 4
All About Welding
The Oil Saver
Citroen SM Update
JE Pistons
Cleaning Parts
Soda Blasting
Servicing the Jet Bike
Eastwood - Powder Coating
A new start for the ’51 Hornet
An Offer He Couldn’t Refuse - The story of Jay and Bernard - and the 120.
1924 Ace Motorcycle - Part 2
Crossley Gas Engine
The radiator is the key to this hot rod.
Thicker than molasses, but it gets the job done.
Even the blueprints are original
Aftermarket bike goodies.
There’s electricity in the air.
Step by step, the Toronado returns to life.
A little leaky, but so were all cars from that era.
At 150mph, this car feels slow.
Everything new but the roof.
A little of this, a little of that.
read the Mazda Cosmo article
read the Mazda Cosmo article
Don't mind the flaming car.
The turbine determined it all.
Handles like a 'vette.
Gobs of horsepower for everyday use.
Ace Motorcycle.
Find your local coachbuilder and you're ready to go.
If the tires don't blow apart, they must be safe.
A little welding goes a long way.
Travel back in time to the days of the Industrial Revolution.
You better have an awful lot of road.
A part from here + a part from there = three-wheeled mayhem on the road.
read the Shotwell article
read the Shotwell article
A most unusual tailgate lift.
Jay Leno's Garage - Ceramics Class
Porsche has made a really worthwhile contribution to the supercar genre. The Carrera GT's multiplate clutch is lighter and smaller than any comparable unit.
Jay Leno's Garage - For The Record
Just out for a drive--in a Porsche Carrera GT on the high banks of Talladega Superspeedway.
An Art Form Lost
Owner's manuals once were more than a collection of warnings and cautions. They used to enhance ownership.
An Under-Appreciated Classic: the Mazda Cosmo Sport 110S
A strange, pistonless engine in a strange-looking sports car proves to be an irresistible combination.
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