Car Stuff
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Strange Things on the Side of the Road–Clarence Kansas
If you didn’t know that it was there you would probably drive right by it, but in the small town of Clarence is the most unusual gas station I have ever visited. It is on an intersection and in back… Continue reading
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Pike’s Peak
Today we decided it would be a great day to drive up Pike’s Peak. In just a couple of weeks the famous hill climb will be taking place so this was an opportune time to see what this was like. … Continue reading
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The Lane Motor Museum–Nashville
This is the second half of our trip to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, TN. In the first part we explored the parking garage and the automotive treasures that are on display there. This installment we will be exploring… Continue reading
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Nashville and the Lane Motor Car Museum
Last week we took a road trip to see the Lane Motor Car museum in Nashville, TN. We had heard about it and knew that it has a special exhibit of “micro” cars until May of this year. After World… Continue reading
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PRI2017–Products
There is so much to see while you cover all the exhibits here in Indianapolis. So many familiar products and brands. This show I decided to explore everywhere that I could and share with you some of the interesting products… Continue reading
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PRI 2017 Opening Day in Indianapolis
Another Performance Racing Industry show in Indianapolis and this one celebrates 30 years! The traditional breakfast was very well attended. It included Dave Despain interviewing Chip Ganasi. When it concluded the gates opened at nine o’clock and the showroom floors… Continue reading
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Cars on the side of the road
From time to time an interesting car is sighted “on the side of the road”. So here is a small collection that I’ve spotted in the last couple of weeks… The green car is a classic Citroen. A post war… Continue reading
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How About Some Book Ideas?
I know that the Christmas season seems a long way off, but you may as well start thinking about that car person that you need to find a good book for. Here are a few ideas: First off how about… Continue reading
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Wild Weekend at VIR
Regular readers know that VIR is my “home track”. By that I mean that it is close to home and a favorite track to spend time at if not actually drive the course. This past weekend (including Friday) was a… Continue reading
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2017–Carlisle National Ford Meet
This was my first time at this annual event in Pennsylvania. I had hoped to attend last year but my schedule was just too full. So after a drive north in the P71 we entered through gate 3 and onto… Continue reading
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