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From the monthly archives:

April 2007

Steve McQueen’s Ferrari For Sale: Scooped by Wheels

April 30, 2007

If you’ve got a big chunk of change lying around, you might get the chance to own one of the coolest cars on anyone’s block. In August in Monterey, Christies will be auctioning Steve McQueen’s personal Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta Lusso. What a great opportunity. Steve McQueen’s favourite car. Once again, it could be yours [...]

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Life’s Little Challenges

April 30, 2007

The last few days have been a bit challenging, as Mamma G has been quite sick. We spent today at the hospital, only to receive a diagnosis that involved a pair of shrugged shoulders. I wanted to write when we got home, but didn’t really know what to write about. I thought it might help [...]

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Will Belinda Become CEO of Chrysler?

April 29, 2007

So the buzz in the news these days seems to suggest that Magna is the popular choice to take over the ailing Chrysler Corporation. Is it any wonder that Belinda Stronach has removed herself from politic and returned to her post as CEO of the company her Dad built?
I just have this feeling that [...]

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Carnival of Wheels: Edition #18

April 29, 2007

As always, it’s been a busy week here in The Garage. Last week, we promised details on our first contest and we released details of our Spring Cleaning Contest. The idea is for all you reader to show us your messy garage. Readers will vote for the messiest garage and the winner will receive a [...]

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Oregon Trail Rally through the lens of Andrew Harvey

April 28, 2007

The Oregon Trail Rally is done and it looks like one of our fave shooters Andrew Harvey was throwing back some Jack. Or was Jack throwing back at him? Either way, Andrew’s got a killer gallery of images up. This guy’s work rocks!
Now will someone tell me what the deal was with the über Quattro? [...]

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Shelby & Ford to build 600HP Super Snake

April 28, 2007

There have been a few grumblings that the GT500 isn’t powerful enough or that the Red Strip package is just that, stripes. Well, they couldn’t just build a beast right out of the gate now could they? They have to allow a bit of suspense.
Late yesterday, a press release was sent out of Shelby’s base [...]

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Video: Dueling Ferraris get ready for Gumball

April 28, 2007

What happens when you give 2 Ferrari drivers access to an empty race track? Easy, they practice for Gumball goof around like a couple of teenagers in Chevettes!
After the break, Team Warrior Heart and Team A.Z. tackle Thunderhill Raceway

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Gumball 3000: The Madness begins tomorrow

April 28, 2007

That’s right, a wild and woolie bunch of rich guys and celebs are leaving London tomorrow morning on their way to Asia and back. This year, they’ve added a helicopter to the fleet of support vehicles, except the chopper’s job is to send video out to the world!
Check it out after the break

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Spring Cleaning Contest: Show us Your Garage

April 28, 2007

I finally got out into The Garage last weekend found that I couldn’t find…Well, I couldn’t find ANYTHING! The smoker is pushed up against the race kart and the bikes are lying on the floor. It took 10 minutes to find the hose, buried behind the road hockey gear.
This got me thinking. I’ll bet [...]

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Video: Road Rage is Nothing New

April 27, 2007

We’ve all had the odd road rage incident. Likewise, The Man has tried for ages to get us to cool our jets. Way back in the summer of love, a safety advocates created this incredible short film. Watch as our respectable middle class driver battles against the cigar chomping sports car driver.
This one is so [...]

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