Site News, Minor Rants & What Have You

Here are a few thoughts about the slow-motion extinction of the manual transmission: If you missed the previous Vidcasts, they're here and here. Site news: The new EPautos stickers will be arriving next...

At last, official EPautos "No Clovers!" stickers are here... well, will be here soon. This is the finished product, the credit for which goes to EPautos.com regular Mithrandir:  I am in the...

Here's a link to yesterday's talk radio gig: http://mickelson.libsyn.com/tuesday-october-7-2014 Direct Download: http://traffic.libsyn.com/mickelson/mickelson-2014-10-07.mp3 I'll be on the Tom Woods show again today - 10:30 east coast time. PS: I am still stuck on the stickers thing....

I've re-enabled the "Captcha" thing - which weeds out spam by requiring people who are not registered users to manually enter numbers/letters presented via a visual prompt before their posts will...

Some thoughts on the pointlessness of having powerful cars we aren't allowed to use: If you've enjoyed what you've found here, please support EPautos.com. We depend on you, the readers, to keep the...

Here's a quick "from the saddle" viewpoint ride on my old Zed - a '76 Kawasaki Kz900 (subject of several articles, here, here and here). This bike is one of my all-time...

A print newspaper/magazine lives - or dies - according to its circulation, which correlates with advertising revenue. That "rule" has been suspended - is inoperative - on the Net. You can...

Well, this was weird.  My wife went to her yoga class last night. On the way home, she found herself being tailed by a cop - lights on. What's unusual is that...

It's alive! My '83 Honda GL650 Interstate - with the cleaned and re-jetted carbs (Keihins) installed. The results are good all around. No, great all around. The bike pulls noticeably harder than it did...

Here's a Clover encounter of the second kind - the Clover who likes to take his time... and yours, too: First, the Clover comes to a complete and extended stop at a...