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Driving Impressions: Tesla Model 3
Posted on January 20, 2019 | 85 CommentsAs we pulled in front of our friends’ house on Christmas evening, arriving for a multi-family, multi-generational feast, I was surprised to see a new Tesla Model 3 in the […] -
COAL: 2011 Equinox LT – The Appliance
Posted on January 20, 2019 | 57 CommentsThe day we sold our 1999 Prizm, we went to pick up our Equinox. Our boys were getting bigger and we wanted a more substantial family hauler. The Equinox first […] -
Museum Report: Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum, Bavariapark, Munich
Posted on January 19, 2019 | 18 CommentsThe Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum (Transport Section of the German Museum) is the transport history and technology section of the national Deutsches Museum of Science and Technology, itself in central Munich. […] -
Trailside Outtake: Rust in Peace
Posted on January 19, 2019 | 20 Comments -
TOAL:1974(?) Ford 2000 Diesel – Cold-Blooded and Worn Out
Posted on January 19, 2019 | 14 CommentsWhy the loader was red, I don’t know. This poor tractor had a hard, hard life before we got it. I was living away at the time, and came home […] -
CC Wordless Outtake: Toyota Sienna – Red, White and Blue (Tarp) Edition
Posted on January 18, 2019 | 10 Comments -
COAL: 1999 Saab 9-3 2.0t – A Saab Story
Posted on January 18, 2019 | 18 CommentsSomewhere in the mountains in the east of France. Twenty years ago. To be accurate, Saturday, the 31st of October 1998. The day when my passion for Saab cars started. […] -
CC Outtake: 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon – Maaaan, That Ain’t No Citation!
Posted on January 17, 2019 | 52 CommentsA slope-backed Cutlass Salon much like this one was owned and driven by one of my fellow high school students in the early Nineties. It was blue and in amazingly […] -
Ralf K Outtake: Buick Straight Eight – Now That’s a Hot Rod Engine I Can Get Behind
Posted on January 17, 2019 | 18 CommentsWhile I was gone, Ralf K. (Don Kincl) uploaded a motherlode of shots at the Cohort, and it’s going to take me a while to catch up with them. Here’s […] -
TOAL: 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 – The Blue Truck
Posted on January 17, 2019 | 35 CommentsUp until now, Ive written about some of the cool, fun, old cars that I own; the Charger, the Grand National, the 9C1 Malibu and the one that started it […] -
Car Show Classics: Autotron April 2018 – European Classics And One Little Honda
Posted on January 16, 2019 | 32 CommentsI still got way too many 2018 pictures of neat classic rides stored on my laptop, long overdue for publication. Early April I visited the Autotron classic car show. Visitors […] -
Rental Car Review: 2017 Holden VF II Commodore SV6 – Epilogue
Posted on January 16, 2019 | 42 CommentsJust over 60 demonstrator Holden VF II Commodores remain at dealerships in Australia nationwide as of January 2019. The dramatically different, imported front/all-wheel-drive ZB Commodore has replaced the local rear-wheel-drive […] -
Ralf K Outtake: An Historical Oddity
Posted on January 15, 2019 | 96 CommentsOnce upon a time, this car, a ’65 Olds 98, looked perfectly normal. But from today’s vantage point, not so much so. That rear overhang is practically obscene. Or at […] -
The Curbside Classics Of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Seasons 1 & 2
Posted on January 15, 2019 | 37 CommentsThe state of streaming television in 2019 is one of flux. Netflix has lost the dominance it once had. Studios are launching their own networks in a bid to keep […] -
Requiem for a Junkyard: G.I. Auto Salvage
Posted on January 15, 2019 | 54 CommentsNew Jersey, “The Garden State”, is probably better known for its auto junkyards–many of which are now disappearing. And of all junkyards, G.I. was perhaps the king! For over half […]