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CC Capsule: 1985 Honda Accord Hatch
Posted on August 9, 2018 | 48 CommentsBrendan’s recent post prompted me to get writing again, about a car that doesn’t get seen too often. CC’s archives contain only a few second generation Accord features, and even […] -
Baltimore CC Meet-Up Postscript: Cars and Car Lovers
Posted on August 7, 2018 | 41 CommentsThe Baltimore area CC Meet-up in Hunt Valley on this past Saturday was terrific. There were ten of us that showed up for car watching and car talking. The names […] -
Rental Car Review: 2017 Nissan X-Trail
Posted on August 3, 2018 | 27 CommentsAfter 16 days and about 4800 kilometers (2,976 miles), I still can’t tell you for sure what an X-Trail is. But I know I liked it, a lot! -
Baltimore CC Meet Up Details (Updated)
Posted on August 2, 2018 | 17 CommentsAt the suggestion of RetroStang Rick, we’re going to have a little impromptu Meet-Up at the Hunt Valley Horsepower weekly Saturday morning car show on August 4. Here’s the updated […] -
Portland CC Meet-Up Details
Posted on July 27, 2018 | 6 CommentsI know this is a bit last minute, but maybe a few of you in the area will show up. Here’s the final itinerary: -
We Have Moved (Servers)
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 41 CommentsWe have moved servers. There seems to be a few users whose avatars did not come across. You will likely have to re-log in. If you see anything else comment […] -
Our New Server Is Up and Running, In Test Mode For Now – And a Solution For a Common Initial Log-In Issue
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 14 CommentsHaving personally experience a couple of 503 Time Outs today, I thought you should know that our new server has been ordered, and David Saunders is deep into the migration […] -
CC Day Trip: A Hundred Thousand, Harewood, and Another Corvair
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 27 CommentsI woke up extra early last Saturday, to sneak in a motorcycle ride before anyone else got up. -
Help Wanted: CC Contributors, No Experience Required
Posted on July 23, 2018 | 49 CommentsIt’s time to find us some fresh blood at CC, as the influx of fresh material has been drooping a wee bit lately. It’s summer time, and many of our […] -
CC News: Tesla Model 3 Has 30+% Profit Margin Potential According to Munro Associates After Full Teardown
Posted on July 17, 2018 | 37 CommentsYes, I do follow the travails of Tesla, as it’s the most interesting story in the industry in decades. From a historical perspective, this is the first attempt to establish […] -
Anyone Want to Meet Up In Towson on Aug. 3, 4, or 5?
Posted on July 16, 2018 | 24 CommentsSpeaking of CC Meet-Ups, I’m going to be in Towson, MD. August 3-5 to celebrate my mother’s 95th birthday. This would only be a social event, as my schedule is […] -
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 […] -
QOTD: Have You Ever Made A Really Stupid Mistake?
Posted on July 15, 2018 | 67 CommentsLast Monday, I did what everyone who transfers from driving a petrol fuelled car to a diesel fuelled car, or has a mixed fuel fleet, always dreads. I misfuelled my […] -
Wordless Outtake: 2002 Lexus For Sale
Posted on July 6, 2018 | 41 CommentsActual Facebook ad for a car near me; the seller looks like a character! -
COAL Update: The Cat Has Nine Lives
Posted on July 5, 2018 | 24 CommentsAs I wrote in May, I snagged a hardtop through a Facebook group for my 1988 Jaguar XJ-SC. We installed it this past weekend, poured in two gallons of […]