From the monthly archives:

October 2007

(Don’t) Fire Your Engines…

10.27.2007

Ever feel like you weren’t firing on all cylinders? Now you can and you don’t need to feel bad about it. Honda Motor Co., General Motors, and Chrysler are rolling out Cylinder Deactivation Systems to help drivers save on gas by increasing their MPG, while still getting the horsepower they originally wanted from their car [...]

If I Had A Hammer…

10.17.2007

This isÂ the perfect accessoryÂ to put next to your recently purchased used car. I’m not one to tinkerÂ with tools but thisÂ insane toolbox on steroids makes me want to put on a one-piece mechanic’s jumpsuit and start breaking fixing things. You’ll probably spend every weekend in the garage doting over the 230 toolsÂ stocked inside; DeWalt, Johnson, Channellock, [...]

Kool Whip Of The Week…2001 Plymouth Prowler

10.11.2007

The Prowler is one of those concept cars youÂ hopedÂ would make itÂ to productionÂ - and actually did – and still looked like the original spy photos. Did you know the first year it was made, in 1998, all 3000 of them were plum purple? The Prowler’sÂ purpose: Bring back the excitementÂ and intrigue of theÂ classic hot rod. I’d say [...]

You Don’t Know Jack…

10.05.2007

Most peopleÂ freakÂ outÂ over the thought of changing a flat. I’ve only changed one flat tire & If I ever have to change another one, this is the jack I’ll use. Plug it into your 12-volt outlet, press the button and jack it up…in just a few seconds you’re all set. This electric jack is a must [...]

Got Tickets?

10.02.2007

If you see this in your rear view mirror, pull over right away. No chance you’ll out run this cop car. Here’s a few no-brainer tips to help avoid racking up the points and beggingÂ for rides from your friends.Â Nobody likes that guy. Avoid driving red, yellow or orange cars. These are ticket magnets. Too may [...]