Yearly Archives: 2012


Things are happening all around.  Ryan bought an AP2 and takes his whole family to auto-x as often as possible.  Andrew has gone south of the border and sends this image of something I think is pretty special and interesting.  As it has already left him on the side of the road once… it has the potential to be an […]

The Grass is Actually Greener


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I know very few middle aged men of meager wealth that are passionate about anything except family, religion or work.  Mine is dying hard, although I’m doing my best to imagine that is not.  It’s not like I’m considering buying a Honda Accord or a Diesel Truck.  It’s just that a Honda Accord can be a very sensible, affordable and […]

意味がある?



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Celica is gone, and barely missed at all.  I can think of no cars that make sense to purchase.  ZN6 is first in my mind, but I’m trying to be practical and wealthy, not happy and poor.  I have about 10 daily notifications subscribed to on Kijiji, and four enthusiast forums that I check daily.  It’s been a long desperate […]

Pieces Of This Dream Remain


I came back with a to do list… the car is fast and fun in corners, but very much out of line on the highway.  The power and torque are there, but due to my alignment and aggressive fitment is horribly unfriendly over bumps, uneven pavement and standing water.  This is the first time ever that I’m going to have […]

Emergency Landing



I used to get 20 or 30 spam comments a day… but I logged in today, after three or four weeks, and there were a measly four.  Even the bots know that my car life sucks.  I’ve been looking at this car with great frustration.  If you haven’t forgotten… I did sell it and have a buyer back out… TWICE.  […]

A Pulse?