SAVE THE 'RING!

I'm so tired of this recession. The current economic situation will definitely affect how many track days I do next summer, but now one the hallowed grounds which I dream about is being threatened?


Yet Another Winter Project



Winter. It's when we look for racing-themed projects to dive into when it's cold and snowy. A couple of years ago I started renewing my interest in 1/32nd scale slot cars. Let's just say that once again, it got a little out of hand.

BMW M3 - 25 Years and Still a Performance Icon

I've always been a fan of the BMW M3. This article is specifically focused on the e30 incarnation, the first M3. Sports Car Digest is one of my favorite sites, always a good read. Put it on your blog list!






As if I needed another way to waste time...

Every now and then I run into something on the web that proves that somewhere there is a place where clocks stop. Life as we know it pauses and allows for hobbies that are so time consuming that they would make house arrest seem appealing.


101 uses for construction paper...


Inside Ralph Lauren's Garage Style: vanityfair.com

The question is:
If you had (basically) unlimited resources, what would your car collection look like?
Would you concentrate on a single make?
A single period of history?
American muscle or vintage European?
Race cars or production?



Mercedes wing...
 

REAL OEM - BMW parts ID for pros.......

Growing up, my father always either worked in a dealership or worked closely with dealerships. So in addition to growing up on the shop floor of various German-make auto dealerships, playing with ball-bearings from the hydraulic press area, and collecting various bits and pieces as I matured;

Euro M3 CSL short block