The Shortlived Saturn Sky
Saturn Sky roadster Once in a while events unfold that seem, however briefly, as if the stars are in alignment. It makes one think all is right with the world and that things are the way they should...
View ArticleFord GT – Forty Year Follow Up
Click to view slideshow. Enzo Ferrari was partly responsible for a lot more sports cars than he’s given credit for. The Old Man apparently had a way of, shall we say, inspiring others to go off in a...
View ArticleThe Bugatti Veyron Is Twice the Car
Click to view slideshow. The Bugatti Veyron 16.4 is a car unlike any that has come before. Sure there have always been fast, luxurious cars. But the Veyron takes it to another level not just in terms...
View ArticlePorsche Cayman Wizardry and Lizardry
Click to view slideshow. My first step in publishing each post is to write utter garbage. Whatever you may think of the final product, I just spill all my words out into something tangible – enough so...
View ArticleFerrari California Dreamin’
Ferrari California Whether through foresight or serendipity, the introduction of the Ferrari California – the Prancing Horse’s least expensive model – at the 2008 Paris auto show coincided with the...
View ArticleA Piece of Ferrari
Ferrari California T A few weeks ago Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), majority owner of Ferrari, announced it would spin-off the fabled Italian marque next year by floating 10% of the shares on a stock...
View ArticleThe Other Side of Mulholland Drive
A college buddy of mine, we’ll call him B-Dogg because that was his moniker, said to me during our undergraduate days he was going to do three things: (1) Get his PhD (2) Move to Hollywood (3)...
View ArticleLost My AC and Some Self-Esteem
AC junk in the SW20 frunk: (A) Low side port, (B) Refrigerant sightglass, and (C) High side port. Around April I turned on the air conditioning for the first time this year in my Toyota MR2. Have you...
View ArticleBetting On A Red Horse
Courtesy Ferrari N.A. I’m not one to bet on horses. I never play the lotto (even with the record 10 figure jackpot currently in the headlines), and I have never even made it to a blackjack table in...
View Article2017 F1 Season Preview
2017 Australian Grand Prix, Friday – Wolfgang Wilhelm Well, that didn’t seem to take long. Last season ended and this season is starting, and I haven’t posted anything in between. Not that I haven’t...
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