I love great design and hate speed bumps. I don’t like being punished for the actions of that small percentage of drivers who speed recklessly through parking lots. Designers Jae-yun Kim and Jong-Su Lee have produced speed bumps that flatten if the impact is low enough. These speed bumps to be configured to flatten if [...]
Replace your mini-van or downsize your SUV with the Ford Flex Crossover Utility Vehicle:
The Ford Flex – 17/24 mpg – via: VideoPod Chronicles – see #56
The Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV) has the features of a SUV but is based on a car – hence lower weight and better fuel economy.
From Mark Elliot Gordon, The Auto [...]
Kenny Price, Photographer, Traveler and Car Buff was in New Mexico, U.S.A. recently near the town of Angel Fire. In the background is the southern region of the Rocky Mountains. The 1989 movie and TV series “Lonsesome Dove” was filmed near Angel Fire.
IMDb - Lonesome Dove
My favorite actor – Robert Duvall
Google Images – [...]
Innovative Car Ad from Ford Canada
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The best advertising is simple, effective and memorable:
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Kenny Price took a drive down Route 66 recently and visited Gary Turner’s Sinclair Station. Kenny took the photo (above) of his 2008 Bullitt Mustang at Gary’s Station.
Gary Turner and his Parita Sinclair Station (built in 1930)
In the 30’s Route 66 was the busiest road in America. The entire 2300 mile stretch from Chicago [...]
Continue reading about Bullitt Mustang On The Road – Route 66
The Beast, no wheels, only legs at Camp Apocalypse – Black Rock City
via: ToRoller.com
Credits: Image, Video
Burning Man at Black Rock City, Nevada, USA
Once a year, tens of thousands of participants gather to create Black Rock City in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, dedicated to community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance. They depart one week later, having left [...]
Bruce McIntire over at It’s Car Stuff has a great post on something we are all thinking about these days – Gas and how to make it go furrrrrther.
His tips include:
Your feet - don’t use the pedals as a foot rest and walk rather than drive when you can.
Plan and combine - Plan [...]
Photo by Kenny Price
Kenny Price thinking of his 2008 Bullitt Mustang. See this post for more on Kenny and his Bullitt Mustang.
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My Friend Kenny Price and his new 2008 Bullitt Mustang in April 2008
He said the movie “Bullitt” is one of his favorites
“And there it was, a highland green Bullitt edition Mustang, complete with 315 Horsepower (15 more than a stock GT) Highland green over black leather, turned aluminum dash and a trick 5 speed with [...]
