“heroes” Acted “Within Policy”
Here's surveillance camera footage of a Colorado "hero" violently assaulting a man who did nothing to provoke it.
The man was apparently the target of an arbitrarily illegal "drug" bust. The surveillance...
Gas Saving Reality Check
Everyone's jumping on the "how to save gas" bandwagon - understandably. It's on everyone's mind. But that doesn't mean you ought to believe everything you read.
For instance, there's the bogus:
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Celebrating Diminishment
It gets tedious having to bat away the rationalizations for the EV's numerous shortcomings. Has there ever been a case of an inferior product being defended to the extent EVs are...
Ethanol Anecdote
If you own an older car, be advised. The high ethanol-content "gas" in use today can cause problems when fed to engines not made to use it. Not so much burn...
Reader Question: Car Restorer Magazine?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Tom asks: Car Restorer magazine went out of business Feb 1. Do you know anything about why they couldn't make it? They had...
How Far The Acorn Can Fall…
One of my favorite Ron Paul quotes is “When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the disease it spreads.”
I was disheartened this morning when I visited theburningplatform.com and...
Where Do Cops Come From?
Ever wonder how come there are men (and women) in costumes "policing" the rest of us?
Most people accept this relationship as both given - and eternal. That there have always been...
Reader Question: Ford Transit CNG Option?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
David asks: When we needed our last vehicle, my late wife fell in love with the looks of the 2014 Transit Connect Wagon...
Reader Question: Is It Practical?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Mike asks: I've read your articles about avoiding new cars - the expense and the intrusive/nanny tech - by getting an older car...
Updating Your Device
Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to pee, stumbling half-asleep to the bathroom and catching yourself mid-stream when you realize you're peeing in the clothes hamper - because...