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    Holy crap - there is fast

    and then there is stupid fast.... I love the Germans - failure is not an option... http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=21927
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    I know this recall concerns most of us...

    ;) Recall for the rich: Bentley replacing ornament By DAVID RISING, Associated Press Writer David Rising, Associated Press BERLIN – Luxury carmaker Bentley is recalling 820 cars worldwide over fears that its famous "Winged B" hood ornament could injure people in an accident because...
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    Paraprosdokians

    A paraprosdokian is a figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first part. It is frequently used for humorous or dramatic effect, sometimes producing an anticlimax. I...
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    Garage improvement - or, new toy added...

    With the price of toys lately, I just itched... Looked at quite a few Italian Stallions - and thanks to those on this site who helped with some 'investigation'... But, after looking at many, driving a few, and doing much research, for the price of approximately 3 years of maintenance, let...
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    Why did the chicken cross the road

    OK - I think this covers everyone... BARACK OBAMA: The chicken crossed the road because it was time for a CHANGE! The chicken wanted CHANGE! JOHN McCAIN: My friends, that chicken crossed the road because he recognized the need to engage in cooperation and dialogue with all the...
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    Life is short - Just Drive

    got the money honey - then they have the vacations... They run around $25,000 for 2 Mespock - this could be what the Beach Party evolves into, how about next year finding us a Bugatti Veyron to tool around in?;) VIVA ITALIA: OVERVIEW Enjoy Italy's finest supercars, dining, wines, and...
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    Seat covers

    I haven't a clue where to put this subject... best guess. So, I bit the bullet - Amante's seat covers are rather sad. He was an Arizona car originally - and in a convertible that Arizona sun beating down on the seats took its toll. I bought a new set of leather seat covers. How hard...
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    Ford NMRA - Michigan - June 12 - Free Tickets

    Here is a link for free spectator tickets to the Aeromotive NMRA Ford Nationals on June 12, 2010 in Milan, Michigan I am on Keystone's freebie list...
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    Party at the Mansion...

    I get invited to some oddly interesting parties... I won't be going, but for only $1,000 you can...;)
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    finally a clothing optional Olympic event...

    Campaign to make pole dancing an Olympic sport A campaign has been launched to make pole dancing an Olympic sport in time for the London 2012 games. Pole dance instructor KT Coates thinks the discipline should be on a par with rhythmic gymnastics and figure skating. As such, the...
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    Can I use it as a defense in court?

    Now that my Toyota Matrix clone (Pontiac Vibe) is part of the sudden acceleration recall, do you think I can get out of the speeding tickets? "Officer - it just started to accelerate out of control, I know I was doing over 100, but, I just couldn't stop it... " :)
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    Russo & Steele - photos of damage to classic cars at Scottsdale show

    Here's a link to photos of the thunderstorm car damage at Russo & Steele's auction in Scottsdale, January 2010. Thankfully no injuries but some of the cars didn't fare so well. Ouch… The tents that were covering the cars were uprooted and tossed around, that is what caused most of the damage...
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    At least the veyron makes it a race...

    This is the video that I think inspired Motor Trend to race a ZR 1 against a F/A 18... it is the best drag race ever... TopGear's Greatest Race: Bugatti Veyron Vs Eurofighter Typhoon
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    GM Billboards

    Hey, they built some of the best cars - I like their new billboard campaign... hearkening back to the 'Glory Days'... There are a lot of them... hopefully they will load fast...
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    Tac-V - we build em...

    The company I work for builds some cool stuff - our newest military vehicle is the Tac-V. It is meant to be deployed out of an Osprey- there were a lot of concerns about weight, weight distribution, flexibility, etc. It has to go like a bat out of he!! over extremely rough terrain, up and...
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    Foss -

    Happy Birthday!!!!!:HB
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    SMART cars of the future

    Heck, we might all be forced to drive them in the future - but, we will have lots of choices... ;) The Smorvette The Smaudi A3 AWD The Smamborghini! The Smorsche The Smerrari
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    Road Mice

    these are great - there is a little company here in Colorado that does these... I probably shouldn't be posting them here, but they are really cute... the 'scoop' is the track wheel and either side of the hood are the 'clickers' Even the headlights work and the wheels turn :) Their website
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    How old is your car in 'people years'

    From a cute article I read http://tags.jalopnik.com/5121491/how-old-is-your-car-in-people-years... Like dogs and fine wine, cars age differently than humans, giving us a skewed perception of car age. But now there's a formula to tell us how old your car is in people-years. We have to tip...
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    GM selling 252 classic cars and concepts from Heritage Museum

    General Motors’ cash struggles have forced the Detroit carmaker's accountants to find creative ways of producing income, and the latest bid to raise extra capital sees the General auctioning off more than 250 new and old production models and concepts that up until now have been admired in the...
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