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2010 Porsche Boxster

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Why do Porsches continue to sell? You can get exotic car performance in a modern car for much less than exotic car money. A slightly tweaked Mitsubishu EVO will do 12 second...

Run Amok Cops; Don’t Tase Me, Bro’!

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When I was a young editorial writer at The Washington Times back in the early 1990s, I had the good luck to work in the same office as Sam Francis. ...

2011 Chevy Malibu

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Things have gotten easier on GM-inclined, mid-sized family sedan buyers since the recent "retirement" of Pontiac and Saturn. Where once there were at least three separate GM models to look at,...

Another “Family Values” Republican Comes out of the Closet

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Ken Mehlman, President Bush’s campaign manager in 2004 and a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, has told family and associates that he is gay. Hello, 'Frisco! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys9xn60IBXA&feature=related Mehlman arrived at this conclusion...

The Backseat Driver’s Companion….

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People who like to drive rarely enjoy being driven - and are often tempted to second-guess the driving of others when not behind the wheel themselves. Usually, it's not a good idea. Here's...

The Extinction of Affordable Tires

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Have you noticed how expensive tires - even basic tires - have become? Your run-of-the-mill radial now runs close to $100 (less mounting, tire stems and all that). It's easy to drop...

The Forgotten Trans-Am …

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I own a "forgotten year" second generation (1970-1981)  Trans Am. A '76 TA, in Carousel Red with Honeycomb rims. The early Second Gen cars - 1970-73 especially - get most of the...

2011 Hyundai Sonata

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When the 2011 Sonata appeared in my driveway, shiny black and handsome-looking - I initially thought it was the Genesis, Hyundai's top-of-the-line sedan. It's that easy to mistake the $19k (to start)...

How to Bleed Brakes

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“Bleeding” the brakes just means purging air from inside the lines, master cylinder and wheel cylinders. If the brake pedal feels spongy - especially after you’ve done brake work that involved...

Pros and Cons of Alternative Fuels

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At the dawn of the automobile age, gasoline was the up and coming "alternative fuel" - vying with electric batteries and steam power. Gas ultimately won out, of course. But now...
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