Over the Edge
Feature reporter Greg Carloss approaches the automotive world with an eye for the different and interesting. From behind the scenes to behind the wheel, Over The Edge has it covered.
Make an MPACT Episode 3801, Episode 3812
For our Zach Maskell, our Over the Edge guy, walking around and admiring the well cared for gems at car shows is totally routine. But Zach can’t go long before he needs more than just stationary satisfaction. So, combining a judged car show, with triple digit speeds? Now you’re talking his language! ZACH MASKELL: The event where you can do more than just park your… Read More
East Coast Defender Episode 3736, Episode 3750
A boxy SUV from Britain was the first car over half the world ever laid eyes on. The iconic Land Rover is loved by many, including farmers and even the Queen. One company state side is keeping those trucks alive, and beyond today’s standards. Time to go Over the Edge with Zach Maskell as he takes command of a Chevy powered… Defender! ZACH MASKELL: The Land Rover… Read More
Art House Episode 3733, Episode 3747
For those who find it impossible to follow a crowd, mediocrity is a killer. A cookie cutter life-style just isn’t for them, or for the cars they drive. So, let’s see how one artist keeps his creative juices moving, as we go over the edge – and drive mobile art - with Zach Maskell. ZACH MASKELL: “So there you are just cruising along and you come across something… Read More
Alta Dirt Bikes Episode 3729, Episode 3744
We’ve seen some incredible engineering milestones in the last few years… particularly on the electric side of things. Instantaneous power and longer lasting batteries are making some four-wheel EV newcomers irresistible. But, what about in the “two-wheel” world? Well, let’s “shred” over the edge with Zach Maskell as he heads west on what just might be “the future… Read More
Porsche Winter Driving Episode 3725, Episode 3743
Our "Over the Edge" guy Zach Maskell is usually happy as a clam, be it behind the wheel of just about anything, or would you believe, when he’s skating on ice, thick or thin. Well, it just so happens he recently got a chance to combine his two passions; trading in his hockey stick and skates for a steering wheel and studded tires; and go sliding around in some of… Read More
Turbo Lag Episode 3722, Episode 3740
Downsizing engines in order to save fuel can deliver a drive we’re not exactly fond of. So, many smaller mills are adding a turbocharger. But, that can still leave a lack of torque at low rpm. Borg Warner Turbo Systems set out to solve this problem, with their own e-booster. Let’s go over the edge with Zach Maskell to see how an electric compressor may finally… Read More
Hippie Bus Episode 3710, Episode 3727
Recently our Zack Maskell literally stumbled across a family traveling the country in a very artistic “mobile home”. Call it a tiny house, an RV, or a bus… that’s on top of a bus, it truly is a horse…or a house…of a different color. So let’s go over the edge with Zach… and enjoy the simple life… living as a highway nomad. ZACH MASKELL: If a Chevrolet and a… Read More
Monster Truck Driving School Episode 3707, Episode 3720
It was 1970’s something when mud-bogging and tractor pulling trucks first began taking steroids. Tire sizes grew, and so did the bravery of the drivers. In 1981, the first car was crushed, and the first monster truck was born. Bigger and badder than ever, it’s time to get high with Zach Maskell as he goes over the edge… for a driving experience like no … Read More
Corvettes in Carlisle Episode 3705, Episode 3718
Just follow the American flags and burnout marks… and like our Over the Edge Zach Maskell, you’ll wind up at the world’s biggest all-corvette show. So, let’s tag alone with Zach as he pops hoods on both the cars and the judge’s heads… to get an inside look… at what it takes to drive away with a trophy for best “plastic fantastic”. ZACH MASKELL: From this 1953… Read More
Driver’s Club Episode 3701, Episode 3712
As cars become faster and more capable, there seems to be fewer places where you can really hit the pavement and let-er-rip. Well, our Over the Edge guy Zach Maskell is a genuine problem solver, and he tracked down a pack of enthusiasts who hammer around a 2-mile road course almost every week. ZACH MASKELL: There’s some inline 4s, flat 6’s, and surely V8 power… Read More