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Red Bull Racing plays pond hockey in Quebec

January 26, 2010

With Formula 1’s return to Canada coming up on June 13th, the folks at Red Bull Racing are doing a bit of their own promotion for the Canadian round. What better way to promote F1 in Canada than to mount up some studded tires and take a Grand Prix car out for some fun on [...]

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Only in Toronto: He had to take his Ferrari out in the first snow

December 9, 2009

Like much of the North mid-east of the continent, Toronto got the it’s first taste of winter overnight. This guy thought it would be a great day to head out in his Ferrari.
Knob!
Courtesy of a CityTV viewer.

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Winter car ownership 101: Part 2

January 26, 2009

Let’s recap from part 1 folks:
1. Use a snow brush
2. Its cold out there, it might take some time to get some heat on your tootsies
3. Wipers freeze up about the same time the brass monkey’s gonads depart his torso
4. LCD displays are rather slow to wake up at minus 20
And now, let’s move on [...]

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New advertiser welcome: Tire Rack

October 6, 2008

The astute among you may have noticed the Tire Rack ad that has popped up at the right side of The Garage. Tire Rack is an interesting company that has revolutionized the tire industry by taking tire sales online, eliminating the need to wade through the confusing mess that is tire pricing.
The really cool thing [...]

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Warren Buffett’s Lincoln to be auctioned for charity

August 22, 2006

America’s 2nd richest man is apparently dividing up a big chunk of his 32 billion dollar fortune between 5 charities. Along with dishing out the cash, he’s unloading auctioning his personal ride on e-bay, with proceeds going to Girls Inc.
Now I know that Buffett has done an unbelievable job building a fortune and has built [...]

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