Since I came back from Monterey, people have been asking me – “What did you do there?” mostly my wife, who I left with our 7 month old and my mother-in-law. It’s hard to describe what Monterey is all about … Continued
In follow up to my eBay story below, you may have also heard that GM and eBay partnered up in California for a test program to sell new cars. Out of 16,228 vehicles listed there have only been 45 completed … Continued
While at Concorso Italiano Friday, August 14th, a couple of eBay account reps were walking around asking opinions of their motor auction service. eBay was a sponsor of the event so it made sense to be doing market research. They’re … Continued
Three RSS feeds from Automotive News smacked my brain back to reality after a Monterey weekend. They support the story we first brought you two weeks ago, “Cash for Clunkers, Far From a Slam Dunker” so I will toot my … Continued
The only transmission available is a six-speed manual. Let me repeat, the only transmission available is a six-speed man-u-al. Who else agrees the PDK auto slap tranny can stick it? Get it? Stick it. You see what I did there… … Continued
I want to thank Mike, driving buddy extraordinaire and all around car guy, for contributing his stories to our blog. Had I driven solo my blog entry would read “got up there, stopped once for gas, had gas, uneventful ride.” … Continued
The first leg of our journey to Monterey ended around Pismo Beach – we needed to stop for some local breakfast. It was about 9am and Paul broke out the bottle of Blue Moon and poured us a round to … Continued
After challenged cruising at 75-80mph for most of the trip, getting into town was a relief for me. We slowed to 45mph and settled in behind moderate traffic. This was Thursday, the day before the big day so I wasn’t … Continued
Over the next week or more, we will be updating you on our weekend in Monterey. We will have feature stories and photos in the magazine on: • Concorso Italiano• Monterey Historics• Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Additionally, I will have … Continued
We took the 101 north from LA to San Luis Obispo where we picked up HWY 1. That’s where the drive began. Mike was leading in his ’87 Carrera while my little engine that could followed along mightily, reliving its … Continued