Right now, there are automotive engineers all over the world working to give computers more control of our cars. They're spending billions to figure out how to implement systems that will avoid collisions, alert sleepy drivers, and generally make the roads safer.

And then there are the guys from Engineer Awesome, who bought a crappy 1988 Oldsmobile Delta off eBay and rigged it so you can control it with an iPhone. It totally beats all the other iPhone-controlled cars we've seen. Watch them take it surfing in the clip below, and hit the jump for the complete how-to.

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