In 1957 I saw the best vehicle I ever owned when I saw a 1957 Volvo 544 two door on the street outside a Chevrolet dealer. The picture shows the body of this car. I was driving a 1953 Packard “400” four door sedan at the time. This was a huge car weighing over 4,000 […]
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There’s one problem with the Volkswagen Eos, and it’s apparent every time someone new comes over to look at the car. “Oh, it’s a Volkswagen E-O-S.” No, I’m sorry, it’s Eos, the Greek goddess of dawn and wind. After years of cars called Golf and Polo, people have been conditioned into thinking the VWs names […]
I have loved cars all my life. My earliest memories include an extensive collection of Matchbox cars and once I was old enough, I turned that passion into real things. My first car was a 1970 Mustang with a 351 Cleveland V8 but at the time I was 18 years old. old, I was in […]
Daydreaming of sipping wine in a quaint neighborhood of Paris while Parisians rush their way somewhere fills the day. Closing your eyes and the illumination of the Eiffel Tower in Paris at night captures you with anticipation. Not even fire will save you from the vacation of your dreams; So you put your plane ticket […]
The hydrogen fuel cell was invented in the mid nineteenth century by Sir William Grove, a Welsh lawyer. It doesn’t seem to have had any practical use until NASA used the technology in the fifties and sixties. Astronauts from the Apollo missions even drank the water that is a byproduct of the hydrogen fuel cell. […]