A burnout is pretty easy to do, but it's a lot easier with a line-lock. A line-lock allows you to lock the front brakes independently of the rear brakes, so the car stays put while the tires smolder.

Back in 2015, Ford dropped jaws when it equipped the then-new Mustang GT with line lock. The system, part of the Mustang's Track Apps package, locked the front brakes to allow a stationary, ...

So you just came home with your new, 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. What's the first thing you do with it? A burnout, of course. Modern Mustangs have a fun and handy little line lock feature for this ...

Just minutes ago, at the MCA banquet for the Mustang 50th Birthday Celebration in Charlotte it was announced that the 2015 Mustang GT will be factory-equipped with a line lock. This will make doing a ...

Back in 2014 when Ford revealed its line-lock burnout mode for the then-new Mustang, it was only available with the V8 models. Well, with the 2018 refresh, Ford has announced line-lock will be ...

Launched with the S550 Mustang GT, Ford’s electronic line-lock system was the source of tire smoke all across the country. For 2018 Ford has announced that the track-only (yeah right!) feature will be ...

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Q: I have a 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue with only 127,000 miles on it. It has been well maintained, is in very good condition and runs well. We like the car very much and would like to keep it. However, ...