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Andrew Fails
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Fails is a freelance photographer who sometimes pretends to be literate. You can see his portfolio at www.failsphotography.com. He is talking in third person because it makes him feel mysterious.

The fish have formed packs and will drag fishermen’s cars down  Read more

Did you heard about the LFA, ISF, RCF, GSF, LC500, GR Supra, or GT86? Read more

The suspension is good because the car is a Bentley Flying Spur underneath. Also, good score on getting one with the rear climate panel. I have a full electronic copy of the Workshop manual and parts manual, so if you need any info, give me a shout. cammmy@gmail.com

Any time a CL ad includes a photo with a well groomed pupper in the background I automatically assume the vehicle (or trailer) was well taken care of as well.

No idea what a good market value on one of these is, but it’s certainly cool and looks like it should serve as a pretty good camper. I’d imagine these are built to a higher standard than most camper trailers, given that it still exists and hasn’t fallen to pieces after the first 6 months.  Read more

The German motto is, “Engineer it until it is broken.” Read more

Even if you have a pipeline of talent, you should see what else is out there.  Read more

Not everyone who likes cars has to be a mechanic, my guy. I think we all get enough "crawling under a car in an O'Reilly parking lot" from David Tracy to last us a lifetime.  Read more

I think the 308 got it because it was the spiritual successor to the Dino which had a very pronounced convex. Another great rear window oddball is the Lancia Flavia Sport Zagato with its weird horizontal convex, rather that the more “traditional” examples above.

I like the central controls, your gear shift, ignition, windows are all in one spot. Read more

No button, IIRC, you just pushed in on the end of the turn signal stalk. Read more

My 1983 Ford Escort (first car) had this too!  It was 2 months before I found the horn by accident.
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Do you have a picture of the horn button on the turn signal stalk? I’ve never heard of that and I’m curious what it looks like.   Read more