Cars

Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor

by derek on December 12, 2007 · 112 comments

While the Ford Crown Vic can easily be considered an “old man’s” car, I have given serious thought to buying one of the used Crown Victoria Police Interceptor models. Before buying my Scion tC, I had done quite a bit of research on the Police Interceptor (PI) as a possibility. There are quite a few [...]

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How I Got Out Of My Last Traffic Ticket

by derek on November 13, 2007 · 17 comments

You know that nervous feeling that you get in the pit of your stomach when you might be driving a little over the speed limit and you pass a parked police car hidden on the side of the road. I had that feeling tonight on my way home from work and it reminded me of [...]

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When The Best Laid Plans Go Wrong

by derek on September 11, 2007 · 12 comments

How often have you planned out your day just right only to have a monkey-wrench thrown into the mix? Yesterday I experienced that monkey-wrench, along with a few socket wrenches and cut knuckles for good measure. After having a completely unproductive weekend due to attending my son’s Little League games and celebrating my birthday (gifts [...]

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Win a Scion tC

by derek on September 2, 2007 · 15 comments

How would you like a chance to win a Scion tC? Prija, the self-proclaimed sneaky bastard over at Blogging the Movie, has kicked off a contest to win a free Scion tC. Given that the car chosen for the contest is a Scion tC and I drive a tC for myself, I had to give [...]

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Scion xB Coming To My Garage

by derek on August 16, 2007 · 24 comments

There may be a new addition to my garage in the not too distant future. My wife would really like to replace her 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT with a 2008 Scion xB. Ever since I brought my Scion tC home from the dealer, my wife wanted to replace her car with a Scion with the [...]

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