Found a garage that gave a good estimate for my cars transmission. And as long as there isn't any real big problems that appear as they drop and open the transmission, it should be all good. So next week the engine and clutch should be new and then I can start the process of getting her body work done and the paint completed. Depending on what ( Read more... )

Driving back to my place today I passed some heavy traffic on a hill that doesn't often have heavy traffic with out some sort of reason.  And the reason today was an accident. A bad accident that appeared to have totaled a car. A really nice old car.  A classic one.. with tail lights like this...


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When I stopped to get gas at the ARCO before heading home, some guy in an RV nicked the front of my car. He was creepy, greasy, older and couldn't stop swaying. I'm pretty sure that he was intoxicated (medication or alcohol) or had been driving the thing for to long. Either way he should have known that RV's have blind spots. Inside the RV there ( Read more... )

Courtney and I had an awesome adventure into LA today to go visit with the Samuel French Fairy.  After the purchase of some plays and some time frolicking in the rain (at least when walking between the car and the store) we headed off back to the mother land.  Only the water that was falling from the darkening sky became intense.  This coupled with ( Read more... )

There's nothing sweeter than waking up and finding the ground covered in water and precipitation still falling from the sky. It's a great moment. Enough rain has fallen for my room window to be wet. Gotta love the rain. Oh wait, there is something better than that, Waking up to the rain AND remembering that your dirty ass car happens to be on the ( Read more... )

Here's a car that doesn't look exactlly like all the other cars made today ( Read more... )

Hurray for more solar powered cars.

http://www.gizmag.com/go/6256/

that one looks more like a car sorta. but I don't care to be sitting in the middle of the panels, which is why I like the other one better.

and here's a really gas effecient car, but a really ugly one.

http://www.physorg.com/news70040977.html

 aww, michael you car is on fire

http://www.motorauthority.com/news/videos/video-lamborghini-gallardo-in-heat/

and yes i actually like this car

http://www.motorauthority.com/news/car-shows/wind-and-solar-powered-venturi-eclectic/