Winter Project Idea
It never fails. At the end of every year, I get a craving for a new car. Not necessarily a new car, but one that is new to me. A…
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November 27, 2022
2022 Consumer Reports Auto Reliability Report
Consumer Reports magazine released their annual automotive reliability report this week. This resource is good to consider as you shop for new cars.Data for the report comes from Consumer Reports…
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November 20, 2022
WipeNew Car Care Products
I have been a big fan of Rust-Oleum paints for a long time. Both their spray paints and brush-on paints are easy to work with and produce great results. When…
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November 6, 2022
Automotive Pet Peeves
Pet Peeve. According to Merriam-Webster, a pet peeve is a frequent subject of complaint. When applied to cars, it is the ongoing irritant that prevents an enthusiast from thoroughly enjoying…
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October 30, 2022
The Heritage Of GM Design
In a fairly nondescript warehouse in Sterling Heights, Michigan sits the GM Heritage Center. It is made up of approximately 600 cars and trucks from GM's storied past--some of which…
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October 13, 2022
Cars of 7-Eleven
When I was in high school in the late 1970s, our Friday nights were spent driving around with friends. We didn’t have cell phones or social media, so our personal…
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October 6, 2022
What’s The Scoop?
The North American International Auto Show (aka Detroit Auto Show) presented their first in-person show since 2020. It was moved to September from the customary January show date, and repurposed…
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September 29, 2022
Catalytic Converter Theft
Catalytic converter theft is on the rise. How do I know? My son, Will (who just moved from Brooklyn, NY to Detroit, MI), just experienced this loss on his 2004…
September 27, 2022
Student-Run New Car Show
Are you in the market for a new car, but can’t find one in dealer inventory? With vehicle shortages due to various supply chain challenges, good luck finding one close…
September 22, 2022
eBike Review And Update
In July, I shared the news that I bought my first electric vehicle. It was not an electric car, but it was a vehicle whose propulsion comes from an electric…
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September 15, 2022