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I think they are screwed for a while.  Look what the accelerator pedal incident did for Audi.  It ruined them for the American market for most of the late 80’s and created the new shift lock transmission regulations that cost … Continued

The 912 short block I bought from a guy on Craigslist was my target project for Friday.  It’s a short block.  For all you non-Charlie Browns out there,  this is an engine minus the heads (valve train and usually pistons … Continued

I’m never one to name my or even talk to my cars.  But you can’t help to think about them in a conversational manner when you are with them, can you? “Damn you mother piece of pearl, I need that … Continued

Went to the DMV today to renew my license.  Easy enough process, I made an appointment and went down ten minutes early.  Seems as though I can’t wait to do anything car related.  The woman looked for my appointment and … Continued

I finally had a chance to shine up the 911 and go for a drive with the Porsche Club. The organizers set up a morning to visit the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo CA. The museum is nothing more … Continued

The most spectacular Lamborghini Miura was undeniably the Jota; it was the most ambitious project Bob Wallace ever built. In Italian the letter ‘J’ is pronounced ‘Jota’, here it refers to appendix ‘J’ in the International Auto Racing rules, this … Continued

Shelby American wasted no time coming up with its own take on the new 2011 Ford Mustang. Officially dubbed a concept, the 2011 Shelby GT350 will go into production later this year with few changes. This is essentially an aftermarket … Continued

My lovely wife who planned an awesome Vegas 40th celebration for my closest friends and myself this last weekend. She had this planned out for six months to stay at the Palazzo Hotel. Appetizers, drinks and dinner at Dal Toro … Continued

I had the opportunity this morning to attend a Churchill Club Business and Technology breakfast with the guest speaker being Carlos Ghosn Chairman & CEO, Renault-Nissan Alliance. Ray Lane Managing Partner Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers was the moderator. The … Continued

Hi everyone.  It has probably become apparent that I’m posting less and less these days.  My free time isn’t what it used to be.  Thank you for all the support and readership over the last half year.  It’s hard to … Continued