Automobiles
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Evolution IX – A Solution with a little egg on my face.
The Evo is back in Jim’s garage and now runs almost as it should. It burned out at least three tech’s before the root cause was finally revealed. It started with severe drivability problems and a solid P0500 code in… Continue reading
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Transforming a 2009 Bullitt Mustang
The movie Bullitt came out in 1968 with Steve McQueen in the staring role, at least as far as the credits were concerned. In reality the lead was tied with a Highland green1968 Ford Mustang GT that had been modified… Continue reading
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What not to do with your Bugatti Veyron
A Texas man claims he was dive bombed by a low flying pelican which caused him to drop his cell phone. He then decides to reach for the cell phone which caused him to vear off the road and into a salt… Continue reading
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Automotive Challenges and Solutions
In December of last year Automotive News published that Toyota’s Japan market Crown luxury sedan went from 60 MCUs to just four. This news quickly spread across the automotive industry as car manufacturers sought to reduce the complexity and weight… Continue reading
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Eye Candy from Germany
A good friend of mine returned from some vacation time in Germany and sent me these fantastic photos of just a few of the cars he got to see up close: Continue reading
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The Police Car Perfected
I have been busy enjoying an end-of-summer road trip to New England for the past week. Now I am spending some time on Cape Cod renewing acquaintances with relatives and old friends. As I drive around on highways and byways… Continue reading
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