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  • What to do with that old BMW

    I know Esteban will hate me for this one, but I couldn’t resist publishing this photo.   Continue reading

  • A Sincere Complement

    I was heading home from work today fighting the traffic on I-40.  I have a lot on my mind as I need to fly back to Cape Cod this week for some personal business. I took it easy and made… Continue reading

  • At 280,000 Miles, What Do You Do?

    This is what a good friend of mine has done with his Eagle Talon.  He expects to join the 150 MPH club at the salt flats this year. Continue reading

  • 1991 VW Jetta – parts 2 and 3

    It has been since September since we wrote about this project car.  Such is the reality of having a budget and a car that is over fifteen years of age. The new wheels and tires went on and they made… Continue reading

  • A Resource for Women

    Personally I’d like to think that women should be able to find value in the automotive resources that everyone has access to and not need something “special” for them.  The reality is that women are treated differently by repair shops… Continue reading

  • This is Why I Love the WRC

    WRC Compilation 2004 Season This is why I love WRC! Continue reading

  • Car Show

    At the State Fair Grounds in Raleigh this weekend is the “2007 North Carolina International Auto Expo”.  With all that you would think that you would have to elbow your way past celebrities and paparazzi just to get to the… Continue reading

  • Great Roadsters

    Do I have to define what a roadster is?  Maybe so.  It is a two-seater and doesn’t have a top.  It is the epitome of a sports car.  The strict definition says that it doesn’t have roll-up side windows either.… Continue reading

  • Thomas B. Higham

    Tom Higham happens to be probably my oldest friend.  I think we have known each other since we were four.  While I have rattled around in the corporate world he was faithful to his heart and became a renowned artist… Continue reading

  • Fast – Very Fast

    My thanks to Noel for this one.  Captain slow going incredibly fast. Bugatti Veyron at top speed Uploaded by Flabber Continue reading