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Housekeeping: We’ve Raised the Speed Limit – No More “You’re Posting Too Fast”, At Least For Now
Posted on November 27, 2018 | 10 CommentsWe’ve made some changes under the hood, which should eliminate the annoying warnings some of you have been getting, and that chewed up your thoughtful comments. An explanation from David […] -
Trouble Getting an Initial Log-In After Registering at CC? Here’s the Baling Wire Fix Until We Fix It Properly
Posted on October 6, 2018 | 17 CommentsThe really huge tech hurdle for us this year was moving to our new server, thanks to David Saunders, who managed to squeeze it in between his epic bike trip, […] -
The 2018 CC Midwest Gathering in St. Louis Is This Weekend!!!
Posted on September 10, 2018 | 19 CommentsWith the initial notice going out a few weeks ago for our 2018 Midwest gathering we wanted to remind those interested parties that everything is still a go! -
An Impromptu CC Meet-Up in Portland July 28-29: “The Shape of Speed” Exhibit and Vintage Races at PRI
Posted on July 16, 2018 | 18 CommentsThis is very short notice, but PDXMike emailed me this weekend letting me know about “The Shape of Speed” exhibit at the Portland Art Museum. This is an absolute must-see […] -
We’re Back From Our Little Summer Vacation
Posted on July 9, 2018 | 45 CommentsI got more work done on the van these past couple of days than usual. And it was rather pleasant waking up and not having to think about tending to […] -
A Big Thank You to Eric703, Who Labors Behind the Scenes to Keep Our Ever-Growing Archives Current
Posted on April 28, 2018 | 30 CommentsI’ve been feeling a lot of gratitude lately about CC. We are privileged to have a wide range of contributors here, some of whom create content worthy of the finest […] -
Site 503 Time Out Issues Fixed – Thank You David Saunders!
Posted on April 6, 2018 | 48 CommentsWow! That was quick. Long time CC Contributor David Saunders dove into the CC server files last night, and later this morning found and fixed an issue that has the […] -
Housekeeping: A Fix For CC’s Server Issues Is Hopefully In Sight
Posted on April 4, 2018 | 16 CommentsThis piece of unwelcome information has made a big dent in CC’s user experience. And it’s even worse for us trying to work, write and edit in the back end, […] -
QOTD: Anyone Know a Good WordPress Mechanic?
Posted on March 7, 2018 | 23 CommentsI’ve struck out twice now. Our long-time tech consultant no longer responds to my pleas for help, and a referral by Jim Klein turned out to be too busy. The […] -
Housekeeping: Seeing Too Many “503 Errors” on CC? – The Site Needs an Overhaul
Posted on February 14, 2018 | 46 CommentsAs fond as I am of the BMW 503, I’m tired of seeing its illustrious number appear repeatedly instead of what I was intending to look at. The site has […] -
CC’s 7th Birthday – Our Annual Contributor Appreciation Day
Posted on February 13, 2018 | 66 CommentsYes, it’s been that long already, although sometimes it feels more like 70 years. 11,770 published posts, over a half million comments, and over 12 million visitors will tend do […] -
Happy New Year; And See You In Two Weeks
Posted on December 31, 2017 | 34 CommentsHere’s wishing you a Happy and Healthy New Year. And 2018 at CC is going to start without me for the first two weeks. We’re heading for warm sunny weather, […] -
Housekeeping: Email Notifications Breakdown
Posted on December 18, 2017 | 21 CommentsApparently CC’s email notification system, which I never use but a good many of our readers do use, apparently crapped out in late November or so. CC’s volunteer techie Ed […] -
Time For A New Sunday COALer
Posted on June 21, 2017 | 13 CommentsI just realized that Tom Halter’s Sunday COAL (Cars Of A Lifetime) series ends this week, so we need us a new COALer. Now I know that there may well […] -
CC Detroit Meet-Up: Final Plans (and the Lack Thereof) – Interested in the GM Heritage Center?
Posted on May 28, 2017 | 37 CommentsI’m leaving before the crack of dawn Monday for Baltimore, to visit family before heading to Detroit Thursday night. So it’s time to start wrapping things up some, to the […]