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The End of an Era; Legend Carroll Shelby dies at 89

Jordan — Sun, 13 May 2012 13:55:24 +0000

The automotive industry lost a great one this week; famous racecar driver and automotive legend Carroll Shelby passed away Thursday, May 3. You don’t have to know much about auto industry to know that he really contributed a lot to make it what it is today. Although Shelby served in the US Air Force as [...]

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Your Car and Your Job Interview

Jordan — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0000

Does the car you drive really indicate to others your level of life and career success? Well, for better or for worse, the short answer is that yes it can. And while driving your old lemon to your next job interview may not be an automatic ushering you right back through the door you walked [...]

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Road Travel and the Holidays

Jordan — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0000

Travel plans are a standard aspect of many people’s holiday seasons. And this is true whether you are the traveler or happen to live in the preferred destination location for the year. And regardless of which side of the traveling agenda you happen to reside, there are numerous preparations, adjustments and plans to be made. [...]

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How to Clean Chrome Wheels

Jordan — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:08:26 +0000

An essential part of any pimped out vehicle is a set of chrome racing wheels. While a slick paint job and nice interior are important, chrome wheels give it the finishing touch. With all of the options to choose from, you can always find something fun and unique to fit your vehicle. But as cool [...]

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Volkswagons and the Nostalgia for the New

Jordan — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 01:10:04 +0000

The car game, Slug Bug (where kids punch each other in the arm whenever they see a VW Beetle) has changed over the past twenty years. It’s almost a thing of sentimental longing, and definitely enters into that certain realm that can only be called nostalgia. It’s not surprising, and it hasn’t come as any [...]

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Shifting from Style to Function

Jordan — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:00:37 +0000

It is one of the great joys, or sometimes horrors, when hobbies and social circles start to overlap. There is a distinct feeling of turning into a hermit when the intricacies of an obsession lead into obscure caves, far from the usually maddening crowds. At the same time, there is a distinctively uncanny feeling when [...]

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Carbon Revolution’s Carbon Fiber Wheels

Jordan — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 22:59:24 +0000

Believe it or not, someone actually created a complete set of carbon fiber wheels. Carbon fiber, to those that are unfamiliar with it, is a material composed of woven carbon filaments that are boned with other materials like epoxy, aluminum, and Kevlar, to name a few. Carbon fiber is known to be very lightweight, durable, [...]

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Checking Auto Repairs and the Pioneers of Pontiac

Jordan — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:10:00 +0000

Consider this history the next time you check your Pontiac repair manual or need to take your vehicle in for any kind of auto repair , whether it be from an accident or a worn out part: At the turn of the previous century, buggy men, producers of horse-drawn vehicles, began a transformation that remains [...]

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Hulu Develops an iPad App

Jordan — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 02:10:00 +0000

Users of the sophisticated iPad and iPhone devices continue to increase in numbers, which in turn increases the demand for mobile entertainment and Hulu has responded to the massive demands with its own iPad and iPhone apps, which please the needs of all the mobile tech users. Hulu, which has become an internet phenomenon over [...]

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All Generations Are Attracted to Electric Bikes

Jordan — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:10:00 +0000

It seems like every kid from a generation or two ago has at one time tried to fashion some kind of a motor to their bicycle or has at least dreamed and talked about doing so. Well, it just so happens that today it is extremely easy to convert an existing bike into an electrically [...]

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