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Lil’ Duece Coupe
Wow, what a story behind the Lil’ Duece Coupe! It seems so many really great automobiles are rescued from behind garages and pulled out of swamps by amazing people with mechanic’s souls who spend their free time restoring and protecting automotive nostalgia. The cover art on the Beach Boy’s Lil’ Duece Coupe album features a photo from a shoot for …
Americans Love Their Cars – Happy Valentines
When exactly was it that we became sick and tired of our cars? Was it when the environmentalists blamed greenhouse gas and global warming on vehicle emissions? Was it when fuel prices soared to the point of engulfing large percentages of our monthly budgets? Perhaps it was during the early 80s when designers forgot to include curves and sex appeal …
Has technology made your vehicle safer?
Ok, ok, I know our topic this week is technology and all the super duper gizmos and gadgets in the modern car. Bear with me as I reminisce about how much and how quickly our vehicles have and continue to change. Long before my Dad sparked my interest in cars, his Mom drove a horse and buggy. My Grandma Olga …
Is your cell phone smarter than your car?
Cars are so cool! Well, they are to me anyway. For decades some of the most innovative technology has emerged on top of four wheels. That is partially why so many of us are gear heads with a mechanic’s heart. The other reason has to do with going really fast! Just think of what you can do on your cell …
Road Trip ATO – Is That An Aligator on The Road?
There is a lot of freeway between Humble, Texas and South Florida. As we continue the state side portion of our “Road Trip Across The Ocean” there is a single striking image that stands out. There was an alligator on the side of the road in Louisiana. Yep, that’s what I said – “A freakin’ alligator on the side …