Baka


If you’ve been here more than 10 years this will have meaning.  Otherwise, I’m just trying to be hard.  Between horizontally opposed engines and Pleiades sister’s this joke from over a decade ago has coincidental meaning now that is totally rad.  My wife and sister are disgusted with me… and that’s part of the fun. ツクワドロン=Tsukuwadoronn=Squadron… but I’m a one […]

My Fetish




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…might help me drive faster if they were hanging off the back of my bumper. The tremendous confidence and sense of superiority they are giving me is not helping at all in that regard. For years, many many people have told me that I am a chronic over-driver.  I push too hard, try too hard, work the car too hard.  […]

My Big Balls…


It’s just a van, but probably the best vehicle I’ve ever owned.  In four years of ownership it never needed any more than gasoline, and a case of oil.  The kids loved it.  It carried garbage and strollers and grandparents, and despite it’s appearance, it wasn’t even that bad to drive.  What really capped it off for me though, was […]

Van Done Good



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I’ve found something to aspire to. After my last week fighting phantom mis-fires, flashing MIL’s and what are hopefully dummies on the internet, I wish my car would blow up and die. At least then I wouldn’t feel like I’d be chasing phantom problems and removing air boxes and batteries with all my barn time. I could move on… to […]

My Fantasy


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Life with AE86 is full of company and motivation. ST185 is a little boring and uninspired. If there was snow on the ground 365 days a year it would be no contest, but in summer there isn’t much to do except appreciate 3SGTE output and a quiet/solid chassis. AE86 could keep me satisfied all winter long with an endless supply […]

Lonely In Here