Excursion turns 100k
October 19, 2009 – 2:01 pm | No Comment

Well it seems the my 2003 Ford Excursion Aka the Jolly Green Giant has clicked past the magical 100,000 mile mark. While I don’t want to jinx my luck the TUV (Truck Utility Vehicle) has …

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California Bans Motorists From Texting – It’s Genius
September 26, 2008 – 6:17 pm | No Comment

“SACRAMENTO — California drivers chafing at the ban on holding cellphones can soon forget about texting, too: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has banned motorists from sending, writing or reading messages on electronic devices starting …

No Love from the Ripper’s Engine
September 18, 2008 – 6:52 pm | One Comment
No Love from the Ripper’s Engine

Well The Ripper’s engineĀ  was close to being done. It was on the Dyno and didn’t make a Full Pull as they say. Seems the head was leaking water! Well the original heads as done …

Gear Calc now up!
September 12, 2008 – 10:45 am | 2 Comments
Gear Calc now up!

Well the old name of Tire and Gear Calculator was too long. Back to what the web page is GEAR CALC. It now is at version v0.5 which has numerous enhancements. Can you guess what …

Tire and Gear Calculator v0.1 Now UP!
September 2, 2008 – 7:10 pm | 3 Comments
Tire and Gear Calculator v0.1 Now UP!

Well the Tire Size calculator was just fine, but it was a step to get to the next stage. That being the shift point calculator. Which basically is just a web based version of a …