I was going to write on this post how useful this video is, how it encourages you to work on your car, blah, blah, blah. Well, that would have been BS. I am mainly living vicariously through Zach and Donut media’s videos about his Miata. I miss mine dearly, how easy it was to work […]
YouTube Finds: Things you will regret not doing to your car. Read More »
Are we really reaching a point of transition where other fuel options, more specifically Electric Vehicles (EVs), will take over the automotive world? This is my concern, while reading Grassroots Motorsports, I encountered a couple of points that got me thinking. One of them is the Electrifying of Miatas. According to Grassroots, Mazda’s goal is
We meet again! This time on another YouTube Finds video. A little background on this one, due to the pandemic, a lot of car enthusiasts including me, halted any type of car related activities. This stoppage happened to match the end of my last set of Bridgestone RE71R. The RE71R, if you are not familiar
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On August 11th 2021, during Car Week, I had the opportunity to join the “Walk The Track with Porsche factory driver Patrick Long”. An event put together by Hagerty. It was basically a 2.238 mile autocross-like walk. I am not sure if this has been set up before by Hagerty, but it is the very
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Another interesting DWA this past Sunday morning. I would like to start by saying thanks to the DWA! guys and community for organizing and attending these events. It makes life getting back to normal and the cars and coffee events part of our lives again, since Canepa cancelled theirs a few years back. Unfortunately, I
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As I have mentioned in this page before, I try to share as much as I can of the content I find good out in the web. As I have also mentioned before, I am enjoying what Jason Cammisa is doing with Hagerty. One of series he is making is “Icons”, which, if I had
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I’ve always been a fan of what Singer has been doing with the 911 (964). But this is the greatest expression of restomod. I remember seeing the initial iterations of these at Laguna Seca during Car Week a few years ago, and man, pictures don’t do justice. Without trying to make this post too long,
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I am a big fan of Jason Cammisa. I have enjoyed his articles and his videos in all the different platforms he has used. Well, today (actually yesterday 7/15) Hagerty and Jason released a video that tells you the story of the Porsche 924. The 924 is the front engine, rear wheel drive car that
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This is your (mine) 2014 Mazda CX-9 Maintenance Check list. An accountability post for me (UPDATED: 8/9/21, 9/19/21, 12/02/23, 10/05/24) As a general guideline I try to follow the manufacturer recommended schedule and fluids. I have divided the list in Wants and Needs. Wants, are obviously things I want to do to the car but
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This is a 2015 VW MK7 GTI Maintenance Check list. An accountability post for me also. (Updated: 8/9/21, 9/19/21, 10/18/23, 12/02/23, 10/05/24) Usually, as a guideline I try to follow DAP/ VW recommended schedule. Which is a little tighter than the maintenance recommended by Volkswagen. I have divided the list in Wants and Needs. Wants,
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