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Lamborghini crash...I caught a local news story about the driver of a Lamborghini who was speeding and ran a stop sign. He was T-boned by a Nissan SUV that caused the Lam...

How long do you wait in line for Petrol today?No lines for auto fuels where I live but costs increases seen every day. Store shelves for home goods going bare though....

Retreading truck tires aka Car Rental...Truck tires are treated differently than car tires. Car tires usually get discarded or chopped and recycled into other rubber products. Big truck tire...

The price of gas has dropped sharply. SOME PLACES HAVE DROPPED MORE THAN A DOLLAR A GALLON...About 9 weeks ago local gas prices peaked. Have you noticed? Prices appear to be going down sharply. Last month, some stations near the highway were a...

Maybe 14 is too young to drive...A driver’s education teacher in Iowa dies in crash when his 14 year old listed as a 'StreetSmarts Driver’s Ed student overcorrected when entering the...

Czinger 21C...Czinger 21C is a 950 horse power hybrid sports car built with many 3D printed parts. Only 80 are planned for Q1, 2023....

Drive-out tags...When you buy a vehicle at a dealer, they often issue a temporary tag until they can get the permanent tag issued. For years, I've heard people referen...

Frits?Yeah, they're called frits. The perimeter of a car windshield (windscreen if you are in England) has a series of graduated dots that transition into s...

Unsafe At Any Speed? Electric Cars Keep Catching FireIn Vancouver, Canada, in late May, a Tesla Model Y burst into flames while the driver was waiting for a light at an intersection. He had to kick out a...

Car horn sounds like gun shots! Prevents being hijacked

Don't call me, I'll call you...My car is under manufacturers warranty and I'm entitled to some free oil changes. I booked an appointment about a week in advance and they confirmed b...

How 1 electric car can destroy 3 cars in less than 5 minutesWhat you see in this video is an electric car with a shorted cell at a charging station setting off all the rest. Note the time it took to destroy...

Electric muscle cars...Despite complaints from the muscle car enthusiasts, car manufacturers are moving forward with high-power all wheel drive hybrids and electric models t...

chatillion's laser operated motor conk-out gadget...Years ago I blogged about patenting a device that when pointed at a vehicle and pressing a button it would send a burst of energy knocking out the com...

Fiery crash on the highway...I'm surprised to see the clarity of highway cameras. In the video below a car loses control entering a highway and slams into a box truck heading for...

Where is Patti Benzschewal.If you happen to read it, be informed that you are my crush. And you know it....

Another Tesla nightmare...This involves Tesla's operating in FSD (Full Self-Driving) mode and unexpectedly abruptly braking. This week, it caused an 8-car pileup on the San Fra...

Gas prices??Earlier this year, gas prices fluctuated a bit and were around $3.40 a gallon. A week ago, they shot up 40 cents. By Friday they were $4.00, then $4....

BMW, the ultimate crashing machine...I know BMW advertises their cars as the ultimate driving machine, but in the hands of an idiot, they become the ultimate crashing machine. When the Hi...

TPMS...The TPMS is a Tire Pressure Monitoring System that is standard equipment for all new cars. It's part of the tire valve stem located inside the rim whe...

Windshield versus a windscreen...Before I could (legally) drive a car I was in love with the Austin Mini Cooper. My brother and I went to Speedway Park to see some races. Typically th...

tv showsi've been thinking about tv shows. a lot can be revealed. at least, i've come to some conclusions. although i don't have a degree in human behavior...

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i was bornI was born in '64 None before me spoke for me I was free mind living in the Romper Stompers Big Blue Marble schooled me Tales from nations far fr...

my mommy mom was one of the biggest biches on earth but i think i now respect her. life after death is very revealing. no comments necessary. rest in blan...

when you're in the "friend zone"what do ya do? ya share pics of hot ladies and while the other admires, i can admire, because i'd like some nice mams myself. in this day and age of...

alternative lifestylesno judging. just a listen...

the fadenever heard of it until i worked with 20 somethings. now i can identify salesmen by hair and shoes. lol my little brothers...

cat speak-no means yesi love my dopey cat. the "no man" rather than "yes man". he looks at me with his amber eyes and cries, silently. this action provokes a loving mass...

i've noticed something strange about youtubei watch YT 24/7 for streaming. i don't have cable or TV. i search genres and use the rating system to select a film. in the past, there were likes...

Quarter-mile mile speed record...Jay Leno breaks the Bugatti Chiron speed record of 9.4 seconds doing a 1/4 mile in 9.247 seconds with the Tesla Model S Plaid. His record was short li...

something fun and cleani always admired reining and wanted to learn. what i didn't know until yesterday was that the sport has a theatrical side. costumes + theme + horse,...