• altamont lemons 2008

    24 Hours of LeMons Early Birds Get Set Up At Altamont

    Teams competing in the 24 Hours of LeMons race can check in and get their cars past the tech inspection judges on Friday afternoon or Saturday morning. Teams showing up on Friday get first shot at the good pit spaces, and Team Black Metal V8olvo decided to claim some real estate today. Tech inspection went smoothly and we're cleared to race. More »

    10:00 PM on Fri May 9 2008
    By Murilee Martin
    2,738 views, 56 comments

    Latest by bzr: @Mark Miller, tenbeers: I just wanted to tell you good luck... A Merkur for under 500? Wow, that is...actually, pretty reasonable. more »

  • 24 hours of lemons

    Fixing A Volvo Weakness: Fuel Filler Relocation

    While the Black Metal V8olvo crew was working on the rear of the car, we took care of the Number One Priority immediately by installing a Fiero wing. Now, you'd think that such a wing would radiate such an impenetrable aura of cool that no other driver would dare hit our car, but we figured it wouldn't hurt to get some cheap insurance by dealing with one of the most vulnerable points on the Volvo 240 race car: the fuel filler. By all accounts, LeMons Volvos tend to get hit in the right rear, which knocks the fuel filler pipe loose and causes a fuel leak, which makes the guys with the black flags get all upset (and they've got a two-strikes-yer-out policy on fuel leaks). It's an easy fix, though!
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    3:00 PM on Fri Apr 18 2008
    By Murilee Martin
    3,272 views, 37 comments

    Latest by thatguy01: Charles, isn't "To Do Pile" another genre entirely? more »

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