keicar commented on 1971 Datsun 1200, at 3:55 AM on May 13 When I was growing up my older brother had one of these modified for rallying. more »

keicar commented on American Idol Ruins Johnny Cash Song With Help From A Fake KITT Mustang, at 4:37 AM on May 9 Doesn't compare to the Frank Zappa version from "The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life". more »

keicar commented on Welcome To Burnaby, Where The Europas And Beats Roam Free, at 11:01 PM on Apr 29 Great to see that someone can still import themselves some Midship Amusement. more »

keicar commented on Aussie Wants $1.2 Million For Holden FX #46, We Choke On 'Roo Burger, at 9:37 PM on Apr 8 Strictly speaking, it's a 48-215, the FX name is an unofficial one. more »

keicar commented on PCH, Italy Versus Britain Redux: 1963 Alfa Romeo or 1946 Triumph?, at 12:32 AM on Mar 4 Much as I love the Alfa 2600, I voted Triumph Roadster 'cause by dad used to own one - though not the 1800 version, but the 2-litre Standard Vanguard engine'd one. more »

keicar commented on What's Your Favorite Australian Car?, at 9:38 PM on Mar 2 Bolwell Nagari perhaps, or the nearly-almost-went-into-production Holden GTR-X? more »

keicar commented on How Jalopnik Is Your Car?, at 12:51 AM on Jan 23 Midship Amusement = 102 more »

keicar commented on Latest Technologies Help Rebirth the Radar Detector, at 12:48 AM on Jan 11 @Rust-MyEnemy: ...reminds me of the "Location Locating Locator" from the DangerMouse cartoon... more »

keicar commented on Killer Wasps In Your Toyota: Why The Metric System Sucks, at 11:11 PM on Jan 10 I really hated those ads with a passion. more »

keicar commented on Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato, at 10:31 PM on Jan 9 When I was growing up our neighbour had a DB2/4 Mk II that was his PCH. more »

keicar commented on Be Honest: Automatic or Manual?, at 4:27 AM on Dec 28, 2007 Manual for me - an auto would suck all the fun out of my Midship Amusement, and leave me with Midship Unpleasantness (and even less torque). more »

keicar commented on Austrailian Solar Bus is Mighty Green, Mighty Ugly, at 8:24 PM on Dec 23, 2007 @wild zero: Bizarre serial killings aside, Adelaide ain't THAT bad - and our whoopee-weed is excellent (plus we don't mix it with tobacco like some perverts in the eastern states do - ick!). more »

keicar commented on Report: Computer Servers 'as Bad for Climate as SUVs', at 11:58 PM on Dec 4, 2007 @Rust-MyEnemy: A power plant's emissions are roughtly proportional to energy demand - they are typically structured as independent units that can be started and stopped as required. more »

keicar commented on The Alfetta That Deserved To Win LeMons, at 12:32 AM on Nov 2, 2007 Don't know about the USA but here in Aus, IIRC the early model coupes were badged 'Alfetta GT', the GTV moniker came a year or two later. more »

keicar commented on Low-End Torque or High-RPM Power?, at 9:30 PM on Oct 31, 2007 Given that my daily driver is 660ccs of Midship Amusement, you can guess that I'm a top-end power kinda guy - makes me smile. more »

keicar commented on PCH, Mix-n-Match Edition: Fun With Engine Swaps!, at 7:40 PM on Oct 10, 2007 Not meaning to nitpick or anything, but surely the 512TR engine was longitudinally mounted (like the 365BB, 512BB and Testarossa before it) - not that it'll exactly bolt right onto the 912's transaxle, but it's gotta help. more »