Category Archives: Car News

Let Go of Your Hairdo: The Z06 Convertible Bows in New York

2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible

There’s something about seeing this thing in its natural state without all that computer-generated crap used to enhance photos. Then again, maybe it’s just my own personal pet peeve in knowing how computer-enhanced images can make some things look a lot nicer than they are in real life. Don't get me wrong, I love all those studio shots General Motors released last week of the new 2015 Convertible Z06. They've been creating quite a buzz, but seeing that blue topless Z06 on the stand at the 2014 New York International Auto Show really brings it to life.

Harley-Davidson Restoration: ’33 VL Transmission Rebuild

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While my engine was off being rebuilt, I directed my attention to building a three speed transmission.    Over their 7 year production run, the V-series used three different transmission cases as well as three different gearing configurations.  The cases are fairly easy to tell apart, the main difference being how the primary is mounted. […]