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Why Car and Driver Pisses Me Off
I’ve been reading Car and Driver for many years. Not a steady reader mind you. There have been times that they have frustrated me so much that I just gave up on them until a cover happened to catch my… Continue reading
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The US According to Jim’s Garage
Crude oil prices are creeping to the $100 a barrel and OPEC is upping production because they realize that they must be careful not to exceed the market’s ability to absorb fossil fuel’s impact upon our citizens’ ability to pay… Continue reading
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Are Cars Art?
BMW designer Chris Bangle believes so. BMW has been taking a lot of negative hits on the visual design of it cars lately. Check out Chris’s perspective on car design at: http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/5 Continue reading
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The World According to Jim’s Garage
While realtors are burying statues of Saint Joseph in the hope of making a house sell and the stock market and hedge funds are hanging on the hope that the Fed will drop the interest rate by a quarter of a… Continue reading
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Volvo P1800 – 2.6 million miles – photos
Thanks to Noel for these photos he took at a local Swedish Car Show. Continue reading
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Bud Ekins
Another great stunt driver is gone. Bud passed away October 6. Anyone who has seen “The Great Escape” and “Bullitt” has seen the work of Bud Ekins. He doubled for Steve McQueen often and was a good friend, receiving a… Continue reading
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Fast Cars Driven by Fast Drivers
CRT | Amazing fast driver kills 31 cars in ONE lap! What I really like about this is the driving… Continue reading
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