Car of the Day

The Car of the Day is driven by my obsession of cars.  My obsession of cars is fueled by every time I get in my car.  While on the road I have time to focus on the other cars around me and cars I’d like to be driving. Since I’ve been driving the GTO it […]

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The VW/Audi 1.8t engine is one of the great economical powerplants currently in action right now.   It is simply a small turbo-charged 4 cylinder engine that produces decent power while delivering decent fuel economy at the same time.  The 1.8t is probably most famous for its application in the VW GTI, but numerous cars have […]

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This past Wednesday Evening my GTO and I partook in a GTO get together that then moved to a local auto meet up all kinds of car enthusiasts.  The GTOs actually had the best showing of a single model.  It was a blast meeting other GTO owners and seeing what they are doing with their […]

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There’s that “wind in the hair feeling” that people say they have when they are enjoying their car or motorcycle.  I’ve been enjoying that feeling with my new GTO.  I don’t think that feeling has anything to do with wind or hair.  It is about everything in life lining up and making sense.  It is […]

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Today I was asked to find a fun car with the following parameters.  More space than a Carolla, less than $15k and fewer than 15,000 miles, fun to drive and something that can be driven 100-300 miles a day.  Once again I find myself recommending a Saab to fit the bill.  Saab has benefited from […]

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Racing cars is an expensive hobby.  Reading magazine comparisons help fill the void of racing, but you can only read what is written.  What do you if you want to race any kind of car?  What about racing your old car vs your new car?  The answer is car racing simulation software.  I use a […]

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Today I saw first Dodge Challenger in real life.  It was at a Dodge dealership.  The Challenger sat in the dead center of showroom.  It was black and beautiful.  The Dodge Challenger SRT8 is a 425hp retro muscle car powered by a 6.1liter hemi V8 and is one of the most anticipated revivals of a […]

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When’s the last time you took your car to the drag strip?  Are you driving a sporty car?  You need to get to the strip and test out your car.  The drag strip is a great place to test your car and your driving abilities.  There are a lot of drag strips all over the […]

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