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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Lead wheel weights out, all done in California by end of 2009
August 22, 2008 – 11:01 am | 2 Comments
Lead wheel weights out, all done in California by end of 2009

Well, I guess it is inevitable…  We can’t have leaded gas, so no reason to let us have lead wheel weights. What next, I can’t use my cell phone while driving without a hands free …

Pebble Beach, Monterey Historic’s, and the Italiano Concorso
August 13, 2008 – 6:29 am | 2 Comments
Pebble Beach, Monterey Historic’s, and the Italiano Concorso

Well just a few more days to go. Me, my cousin, and friends make way to Monterey. While it has been a known issue that I despise car shows I attend this one with a …

800hp is the new 500hp
August 11, 2008 – 4:08 am | No Comment
800hp is the new 500hp

It seems to never end. Every time I pass a magazine rack you check out the cover car and they boast something like 590hp Civic, 670hp WRX, 800hp (YOUR BRAND HERE), etc. That’s cool, someone …

The Ripper’s World Famous VSE Cobra
August 7, 2008 – 9:31 pm | No Comment
The Ripper’s World Famous VSE Cobra

Seems being slow to finish my Cobra might land it on TV. Not that I really give a crap about that, it was funny coming across this while reading a blog about Top Gear USA …

Effective Miles Per Gallon EMPG
July 30, 2008 – 2:24 am | One Comment
Effective Miles Per Gallon EMPG

All this chatter about miles per gallon… You only hear about it when the price of gasoline goes up. Once it stabilizes we are back buying performance cars and SUV’s. On with the discussion…

My Blog Is Popular as I get Lots Of Spam
July 18, 2008 – 4:21 pm | 2 Comments

I have come to the conclusion that I must have a bad a$$ blog due to the fact that I get a hoard of spam. I can say one thing that the Askimet Wordpress Plugin …