So maybe it’s re-post Ars Technica article day for me, but I found it interesting to see this as a featured article. I’ve been to the Heritage Collection for a holiday party and found the place to be very well curated and manicured. If you like GM history, then this is definitely a must see […]
Tag Archives: Cars
Corvette Z-06 Chasing a Ford GT
Thanks, JT$, for sending me this sweet video. It’s not often we get to see a video of a car chase, other than cops, through the streets and highways of Metro Detroit. Chief Designer of the GT, Camilo Pardo, being chased by a Z06 down I-94. 160mph+ The Z06 runs out of gas and has […]
Who Needs a Hummer?
JT$ sent me this link: XT Family at International
Interesting Automotive Service Situation
A few months ago, I brought our TrailBlazer into Les Stanford Chevrolet, in Dearborn, MI. There is a vibrating noise that occurs in the front end when you slowly accelerate in first and second gear. Anyway, they didn’t fix the problem, and I didn’t bother to call back Mike, the service writer. Anyway, what I […]
Belle Tire update
Okay, so I take the Saab back to Belle Tire yesterday to get my wheels back, once and for all… Guess what? They called me saying the wheels came back and they weren’t fully refinished. I had to go back there and get my car, with the nasty chrome Pulse wheels that wobble at high […]
Belle Tire issue…
Okay, so they were kind enough to correct the problem they caused to my Saab wheels. I took my car there yesterday to get that process started. They told me it’d be about :45 to get the wheels swapped. WRONG! It took them about 2:15 to get the car back to me. I was pretty […]
Belle Tire… grief, but resolution!
I can’t believe this turn of events… for ONCE, something worked out in my favor in the consumer marketplace! A few weeks back, I had to get some new tires for the Saab. I decided to be cheap and get some Sumitomos instead of the OEM Pirelli P-Zero Rossos they put on at the factory. […]
Half-life 2 Case Mod
Thanks, JT$, for this link: HL2 Case Mod
Cool Car
I love sport sedans. I work in a cooler location at work these days. We just moved on Friday, actually. I now to get see all sorts of new cars. Just yesterday, a Hydrogen Fuel Cell car was behind me! Here’s the fun Aussie car:
Took the Saab in for its first intermittent service (free)
I got my service light the other day. FINALLY. 14899 miles… it’s about TIME to get an oil change. They also checked the tires to see if they were worn enough to finally swap out the tires (at a nominal cost to me) for some that have a slightly harder rubber compound. Same tire, just […]