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The day had finally come. Six months in the making. As I lay in bed on the eve of what would be one of the greatest outdoor car shows I've ever seen, I marveled at how aware I had become of everything auto. My long chestnut hair was perfumed with exhaust as I lay my... Continue Reading →
To muscle or not to muscle...that is the question. Most shoppers look for practicality, space for the kids and their stuff, and/or super-sized mpg when debating their next car purchase. Ford however, has thrown a wrench into that thinking for the last 53 years. Thank God for the designers who had more than cargo in... Continue Reading →
Subaru's Impreza 2.0i enlivens an already stacked lineup of award-winning models for the brand. Impreza doesn't disappoint and flaunts safety, fuel economy and style as well as lively performance via its 4-cylinder Boxer® engine. Subaru of America conducts a year-long party approaching the 50th Anniversary, culminating in a celebration like no other in February 2018. With... Continue Reading →
Photo by Jules Stayton It usually begins in the dark. In the ground, in a cave, in a den, in a climate controlled storage facility...they all have a beginning. Entering these recesses is voluntary. The need for rest overwhelms the otherwise normal need for homeostasis. Most seek refuge because of weather; who wants to trudge... Continue Reading →
I was six. The shifter in question lived in a late 60s VW Beetle that my Dad had purchased from one of my brothers whose eye had wandered to a new mechanical love. The faded green paint, white interior, rusted floorboard and that knob on the end of a stick...I loved that car. Being the only... Continue Reading →
I must confess...I love cars. Old, new, running, rusted in a field, or withering away in a barn in Kentucky, I'm drawn. Maybe it comes from growing up in the Chicago area and attending the Chicago Auto Show so many times. Maybe it's the four brothers who provided a showroom of jalopies and treasures on the... Continue Reading →
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