Friday, February 20, 2026

this 69 Rebel SST wagon has beennin this guy's family since he was ten and his parents ordered it new

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https://moparconnectionmagazine.com/gallery-don-vuylstekes-1969-amc-rebel-sst-wagon/

Mike Marett bought a 1971 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super with one plan. Ship it to Canada. Run the Targa Newfoundland.

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https://petrolicious.com/blogs/films/accidental-alfas-mike-maretts-1971-giulia-super

there are about 4000 miles of city roads in San Diego. About 20% (680 miles) are within 500 feet of a school, and the city management wants to make traffic crawl to a halt around them.... seems no one got the message to stay off the roads unless you're a car

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  https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/speed-limit-reduced-san-diego-road/3983062/
Thursday, February 19, 2026

Jim Jeffords, former Milwaukee-area racer and manager of AMC’s 1968 Javelin Trans Am campaign, partnered with designer Brooks Stevens, also of Milwaukee, to design the custom AMX-R featuring a Ramble Seat.

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Candy Apple Red, flat-black on the hood, 15" Spyder rims https://www.oldcarsweekly.com/car-of-the-week-1968-amx-r-prototype
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Ford Racing and Red Bull are starting a nationwide tour, the Red Bull Showrun, set to debut in San Fran on Feb 21st before heading to Phoenix, March 14th, and Atlanta on March 28th, followed by additional stops across the U.S.

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this weekend's Red Bull Showrun, will feature off-road racer Mitch Guthrie Jr. and rallycross champion and former F1/NASCAR driver Scot...

A new state bill aims to shield certain information about California’s High-Speed Rail project from the public. The project is set to one day connect Los Angeles and San Francisco and, eventually, maybe, San Diego and Sacramento.

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the state has already spent about $15 billion on it over the last decade and a half, while the total cost projections for the full project h...

A teenager from Chipping Norton filmed herself on Snapchat speeding and laughing, days before she killed two people in a crash, uninsured, in a BMW Mini

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She was 18 years old when she killed a taxi driver and his passenger in a crash less than a month after passing her driving test. She had ...

TSA agents were sometimes permitted to keep a percentage of travelers’ cash they helped seize

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TSA has stripped more than 10,000 travelers of their money since 2014, but the supposed “criminals” are almost never charged after their cas...

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) investigators recently conducted a sweeping series of “sting operations” targeting commercial driver’s license (CDL) schools in violation of federal regulations

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the FMCSA uncovered “more than 550 sham CDL training schools found in violation of the FMCSA’s standards of safety.”  During the course of t...

the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously last week to add increased oversight to the sheriff’s budget, including mandatory monthly reporting on overtime allocations.

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The Santa Barbara County sheriff’s office paid out $21 million in overtime last year — with the top overtime earner making $170,000 in overt...

Did you know that some new cars won't shift into Neutral unless the engine is running? new Porsche GT4 Porsche GT3 RS

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Like the 2022 Corvette, you have to turn on the engine for it to be able to shift in neutral.  There’s no neutral release or anything like t...

Ford just donated a bad ass truck to Mike Rowe Works, customized by Hennessey Performance, to help Mike raise money for the next round of work ethic scholarships

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https://www.facebook.com/reel/925397443256061 https://alltroo.com/rally/mike-rowe/ https://mikeroweworks.org/
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Someone named Stupid didn't check that the valve was open.

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undergoing the final stage of testing, a cabin pressurization test, before being declared ready for return to service. During the process,...
Wednesday, February 18, 2026

accentuated, I think is the correct term. Chris Burley in the UK owns this '37 Fordor

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https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=2589927518032344&set=pcb.2717222381957889 https://aureliomadrid.tumblr.com/post/807484207303737344 V...
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1Tulsa is celebrating 100 years of Route 66 with the largest classic car parade ever on May 30th (thank you Robert L!) They will try for a 3000 car parade, and set a new Guinness World Record

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The Cruise route will encompass 5.5 miles of Route 66 within Tulsa’s city limits.  The record attempt is officially for “Largest Parade of C...

29 passenger vehicles and seven semi-trucks were involved in a pile up on the Northbound I 25 near Pueblo Colorado, four people were killed and 29 were injured. The news only says high winds were the cause "Blowing dust due to high winds "

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There were heavy winds at the time of the crash and blowing dirt that caused “brown out” conditions. There was low to no visibility for d...

Impala? Bel Air? Biscayne? raced in A SS/FX, used to be at the address that now has several race cars all on trailers

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it's not often I see an early Mustang with the original black plates

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this 300 ZX has seen better days

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another project that's been under the car cover since at least 2007

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seen on todays walk

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the one on the right has been under a car cover since 2007, the one on the left since 2017, and there's another in the garage with no fr...

what if....

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... that great big bunch of bikers heading down the freeway started with one guy, who went to a friends house, and said, hey, wanna come out...
Tuesday, February 17, 2026

this has to be the home of a Gen Xr!

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these have been here since 2012. I shit you not

Perfect patina. Imagine this with all race parts under the skin!

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seen on today's walk

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it's rained a lot lately... and this Jeep has no floor drains! Damn!

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Dave Pressler Punch Bot

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