Muscle Car Classics of the ’80s… Get ‘Em While You Still Can (Afford ‘Em)
Back around 1980, the now-legendary, much-coveted and Big Bucks muscle cars of the 1960s and early 1970s were just tired old cars; common sights at seedy used car lots - and...
Clover hate mail…
I received this from an angry Clover; thought I'd share:
You write like you are on a coffee buzz! Why are you so angry. Don't you
know that driving like a maniac only...
Updating an older car with an overdrive transmission…
Ernie (poster here) asked me about this. In my opinion, the biggest functional disadvantage of owning an older (pre-computer, so - roughly - 1981 and older) vehicle is the built-in compromise...
U Rant Section
Got a question – or just want to post something? Let loose here. Anything goes. Well, almost. Cloverites will be Thrown in the Woods summarily. Anybody who is registered...
To Serve And Protect … Or Harass and Collect?
What good are cops, really?
I mean to the average, non-violent citizen just trying to go about his business?
For him, cops are a nuisance - and increasingly, a threat. They don't...
2011 VW Touareg
The just-redesigned 2011 VW Touareg offers direct-injected, diesel - and combination direct injection-hybrid-electric powerplants.
You can get as much as 425 lbs.-ft.of torque - and 380 hp.
But you won't get more than...
The Clover Test
Could you be a Clover?
Maybe you don't even know what a Clover is?
Here's how to know :
* Do you use your rearview mirror?
Clovers tend to be oblivious to their surroundings...
Traffic Stop Cautions… For Women
Traffic stops are more stressful for women than for men - especially at night and especially when the stop takes place on some not-well-traveled road... and it's just you and the...
“Less Government” Republicans… Not
You expect sickly, smothering statism from liberal Democrats (well, ok, Democrats in general). It's their stated policy, after all. At least give them credit for being above board about it. But...
The One Year Wonder (And Why)
When it was new, the '83 Honda GL650 Silverwing Interstate seemed like a sure-bet winner. The basically identical GL500 had been successful for several years prior and before the GL, there...