Monterey Car Week Engines
August 17th, 2010
At this years, events, I found myself snapping pictures of engines this year. Had I put any thought into it a head of time, I would have gone out of my way to get important engines from each of the great marques. But I didn’t. So here’s a somewhat random collection of the expensive metal that was on the Moneterey Peninsula for the 2010 events.
Read more...Buying A Lotus
September 24th, 2009
The problem with telling this story is that nothing interesting happened. Sure, I ended up with one of Chapman’s little Bread Vans, but 500 miles in a vintage Lotus during the blazing heat of summer should have been ripe with struggles. And it just wasn’t.
Read more...Pebble Beach Tour 2009
August 17th, 2009
Just when you thought the CVCC fun of Monterey Car Week was over for another year, we surprise you another fun collection of Les Ellis photos.
Read more...Problem: Oil Leak; Solution: Hills Motors
July 23rd, 2008
This week I took a little road trip to my old stomping grounds on the San Francisco peninsula to have some work done on the Jaguar XK8 coupe by the good folks of Hills Motors in San Mateo.
Read more...The Less Beaten Path to Santa Cruz
March 16th, 2008
I think I found the best route yet, between Santa Cruz and Burlingame. At least it was a very enjoyable drive yesterday.
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