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On Air With Bob Bird in Alaska 1/30/17

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Here's the audio from my talk Wednesday evening with Bob Bird in Alaska:    01-30-2017 - BIRD'S EYE VIEW - 5PM.mp3  

$5k OffRoad Shopping Spree

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Just a quick hip-you-to-it that our new advertiser, American Muscle, has a special promo for owners of Jeep Wranglers and Toyota Tacomas. Sponsored by Barricade Off-Road, leaders in Wrangler and Truck exterior styling...

2018 VW Atlas Walk-Around

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Here's a quick video walk-around of the 2018 VW Alltrack - not only a new model but the hugest model VW has ever sold. It's almost as long as a Chevy...

NY Heroes Arrest Man for Guitar Playing

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A man playing guitar in the New York Subway was filmed being forcefully arrested by a police officer last week, despite the fact that public performance in the space is entirely legal....

Reader Question: Remote Start Via Phone

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Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply! Todd asks: Am I able to start my car from my Android phone? Do I have to buy a remote starter? I have the...

Achtung, Baby!

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I stumbled on this video of a WWI-era German Panzer (tank) engine; air-cooled V12 and a really big "carbon footprint"! This made my day I figured I'd share it - in the...

Reader Question: Getting Locked Out of Car . . . Over and Over?

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Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply! Kari asks: My 17 year old son has locked his keys in his car or trunk twice now. He then borrows a phone...

Cadillac’s Death Dive

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Cadillac has been losing sales and market position for the past three years straight, but thinks it has The Answer. Want to guess? If you said electrification, go to the head of the...

Heroes Want Your Stuff

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The seminars offered police officers some useful tips on seizing property from suspected criminals. Don’t bother with jewelry (too hard to dispose of) and computers (“everybody’s got one already”), the experts...

Michigan Ex-Hero (“RoboCop”) Gets 10 Years For Brutal Assault

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A Michigan cop infamously come to be known as “officer Robocop,” has been sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for the beating, choking and tasing of 57-year-old Floyd Dent, which occurred during a traffic stop...
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