Nothing more than a bunch of random photos today:
Random Bidtits (9/20/2019)
Good Luck with Your Fantasy Football Drafts!
I always think of my gay friend who went to the NFL after playing college. He started off as a tight end and ended up a wide receiver. Unrelated: here's the greatest piece of swag I've ever seen from the lads of Top Gear / Grand Tour:
Car of the Day: Boss 429 Mustang
Per Wikipedia, the fountain of periodically guilt-ridden knowledge due to your lack of quarterly donations, the Boss 429 Mustang is a high performance Ford Mustang variant that was offered by Ford from 1969 to 1970. The Boss 429 is recognized as being among some of the most rare and highly valued muscle cars to date. ... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day (7/24/2019)
A couple of terrific license plates for your enjoyment. The first photo inspired today's song of the day, which is CFTC (Babysit Me) by R.S. Featuring L~Reece. And the second photo is below. I have nothing clever - just seems to be the French translation of "gay." You know what? Fuck it, I have so... Continue Reading →
Article: The Car Engine of Tomorrow: Cleaner, Lighter, With One Moving Part
Just an article from the WSJ that you gearheads and neckbeards will find interesting: The Car Engine of Tomorrow: Cleaner, Lighter, With One Moving Part: Aquarius Engines is developing a super-efficient, 22-pound gasoline engine, as startups, auto makers and researchers reimagine the more than century-old technology By Sara Toth Stub Rosh Haayin, Israel—Back in 2014, Shaul... Continue Reading →
The Shadow Guest Post: Noah and Woman Hitler
All, not so much a guest post today as it is me sharing with you some items The Shadow has recently brought to my attention: If you rearrange the letters in "Mother in Law," you get "Woman Hitler." Terrific article title: "Lawyers for Noah’s Ark Theme Park are Suing its Insurance Company for Rain Damage"... Continue Reading →
Song of the Day (5/30/2019)
Good fuckin' morning to ya! Today's song of the day is a little older (from 1990) but makes for some great listening. It's Meet In The Middle by Diamond Rio. I know I've posted on this subject before but I love the concept. According to legitimate-source, #REALnews Wikipedia, "rolling coal" is the practice of modifying... Continue Reading →
Article: Differences Between Superchargers And Turbochargers
As y'all (how'd that word choice go over? Not cute or clever? Noted.) know, I have a varied base of interests ranging from Ronald Reagan to John Wayne. Somewhere in between those two is the recreational sport of motoring. You may laugh, but I was a mechanical engineer in another life and the mechanics of... Continue Reading →
How Lateral Gs Work in a Car
Hiiiiii everybodyyyyy! I ripped ("leveraged" in business speak) the below from this website. This is a helpful explanation for how lateral Gs work in a car. Now you know! Explanation below: "Lateral Gs is simply a way of expressing how much side to side grip a vehicle has. G is for “gravity” with 1.0 “g”... Continue Reading →
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