Matt Griswold

Author's details

Name: Matt Griswold
Date registered: April 3, 2012
URL: http://www.onallcylinders.com

Biography

Matt Griswold is an OnAllCylinders staff writer who likes Chevy, Ford, and Mopar, and even the occasional foreign car—preferably in black. You can contact Matt by emailing him, via Google+, or through the OnAllCylinders Facebook page.

Latest posts

  1. Helmet Evolution: How Lawrence of Arabia Started the Motorcycle Helmet Movement — June 19, 2013
  2. Video: An Introduction to Differentials — June 18, 2013
  3. Like Father, Like Son, Like Car: Father-Son Builds — June 16, 2013
  4. Tires 101: A Glossary of Tire Terms — June 14, 2013
  5. Ram Introduces “Man of Steel” Truck to Celebrate New Superman Film — June 14, 2013

Most commented posts

  1. We Want Your Vote: The Top Facebook Rides of 2012 — 221 comments
  2. Vote! Muscle Car Match-Ups: Round 2 — 189 comments
  3. Your 10 Favorite Movie Cars—Ever — 44 comments
  4. Our 10 Favorite Movie Cars—Ever — 31 comments
  5. GM Introduces New Small-Block Chevy V8 LT1 to Debut in 2014 Corvette — 26 comments

Author's posts listings

Jun 19 2013

Helmet Evolution: How Lawrence of Arabia Started the Motorcycle Helmet Movement

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Bell Rogue Feature

It was May 13, 1935. T.E. Lawrence was riding his Brough Superior SS100 motorcycle near his home in the southern United Kingdom, just outside the town of Wareham. A couple of young boys were riding bikes in the road. Hilly roads obstructed Lawrence’s view. When he swerved at the last minute to avoid the children, …

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Jun 18 2013

Video: An Introduction to Differentials

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DIY Garage, Pics & Flicks, Tech Articles

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Quick Flicks Differential

Watch this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video and learn the basics of differentials, including the differences between open, limited-slip, and locking, and how each style works in your vehicle.    

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Jun 16 2013

Like Father, Like Son, Like Car: Father-Son Builds

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Father's Day, Pics & Flicks, Rods, Rides, & Rigs, The Buzz, User Submitted

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Ford Mustang race car

Everyone’s heart strings are tugged by different things. Maybe you have a soft spot for cute puppies, Nicholas Sparks novels, or sappy love songs. Us? We’re moved by great father-son stuff. Our friends at Summit Racing asked you to share some of the project vehicles put together by father-son tandems. And, as always, you guys …

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Jun 14 2013

Tires 101: A Glossary of Tire Terms

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DIY Garage, Tech Articles

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Photo by Josh Kenzer

If you’re interested in tires, the following glossary goes over some tire basics. You’ll know a lot of it already, probably. But there may be a few terms or tidbits that are new to you as well. Properly maintaining your tires can greatly improve the performance and handling of your vehicle, will give you a …

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Jun 14 2013

Ram Introduces “Man of Steel” Truck to Celebrate New Superman Film

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Automotive & Aftermarket News, Car Culture & Entertainment, Pics & Flicks, The Buzz

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Ram Man of Steel truck 6

Check it out. It’s the Man of Steel Power Wagon Ram pickup. We haven’t confirmed whether or not it flies. Chrysler and Warner Bros. created this one-of-a-kind rig as part of their cross-promotion efforts for the new Superman film which opens in theaters today. This unique truck is not for sale. Sadly. It’s going to be …

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Jun 13 2013

NASCAR’s Jason Leffler Dies After Dirt Track Accident

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Automotive & Aftermarket News, The Buzz

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Photo courtesy of autoweek.com

NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died Wednesday night at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey due to injuries suffered in an accident during a dirt track sprint car race. He was 37. Affectionately called “LEFturn,” Leffler was reportedly running second in the event’s first heat race when he lost control on the high-banked dirt oval track and his …

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Jun 07 2013

Gift Guide: Help Dad Mark His Territory—Like a Wolf

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Buyer's Guides, Father's Day, Parts Counter, The Buzz

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Dad's tour sign

If you’re anything like us, you often find yourself just living your busy life and all the sudden—BAM!—total panic sets in because that thing (wedding, baby shower, birthday, graduation, Valentine’s Day, anniversary, Mother’s Day, etc.) is any day now, and you haven’t bought a gift yet. Well, this is for you, our procrastinating brethren and …

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Jun 05 2013

New 2014 Chevy SS Priced at $44,470—Worth It?

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Automotive & Aftermarket News, The Buzz

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2014 Chevy SS

Chevrolet’s new 2014 SS—Chevy’s new rear-wheel drive performance sedan set to release in the fourth quarter—has been given a sticker price of $44,470. This is Chevy’s first rear-wheel drive performance sedan since the 1996 Impala SS. The car will be powered by a slightly tamed-down version of the new LT1 small block—a 6.2L V8 that …

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Jun 02 2013

6 Things You Should Do at Hot August Nights

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Car Culture & Entertainment, Shows and Events, The Buzz, The Scene

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Hot-August-Nights

Back in 1986, when Hot August Nights got its start, planning wasn’t all that critical. Hot August Nights wasn’t even all about classic cars back then. They were a sideshow attraction. It was 1986. It’s a scientifically proven fact that time moves faster now than it did back in ’86.* In 2013, with Hot August …

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May 28 2013

GM’s New LT1 Engine SAE-Certified at 460 HP; Most Powerful Factory Motor Ever

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Automotive & Aftermarket News, The Buzz

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LT1

The all-new LT1 6.2-liter V8 engine that will power the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been SAE-certified at 460 horsepower at 6,000 rpm, and 465 foot-pounds of torque at 4,600 rpm with the Corvette’s performance exhaust system, General Motors announced today. Even with standard exhaust, the new Stingray is SAE-certified at 455 horsepower, which makes …

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