Category: Off-Topic Forum
Mecum Auctions Has a Few Interesting Vehicles
Every once in a while, like when the fellow in our office comes round collecting money for lottery tickets, I like to pretend I have disposable income. Mecum is one of those places that knows how to accommodate those with extra cash.
I’ve always been a sucker for lead sleds although this one is…
MB R63 AMG – A Minivan With Attitude
A coworker sent me an e-mail about a fellow that bought a used Mercedes Benz R63 AMG, evidently he got quite a deal on the vehicle that originally listed a little north of $90K. The engine, a 507HP V8, was smoking. He took it to a shop to get an estimate and was shocked by the $57000 price tag on…
Are You One of Those Guys?
A plumber came to our office the other day to swap out the break room faucet. A couple days later someone complained that the sprayer didn’t come out far enough to be useful so I popped off the panel that covers the under-sink plumbing and immediately saw that the plumber fed the water supply…
new member
im glad to join Mopar chat, I’ve worked a Dodge dealership for the past 22 years and a proud mopar owner. I have a 1999 ram 1500, my wife has a PT and my 17 year old son and I recently got a 08 R/T charger. we are looking to put a new exhaust system on it but not sure which one. we don’t want to…
The Future of Personal Transportation
Some in the know are predicting the end of the self driven car. I don’t want to believe it, I don’t even like riding in a car unless the know the other driver is at least as good as I am, I can’t fathom riding in a vehicle that relies on sensors and computer programs to make all the driving…
Was it Karma or Intuition?
Last Friday afternoon I was twiddling my thumbs at work because my boss didn’t have any work for me to do. By 3:00 I was trying to come up with a good excuse to leave early. I was about to tell him my wife called from the house to tell me we had a plumbing leak when I saw him walk by with his…
Craftsman Tools
I have to say I was dismayed to learn that Sears was selling off Craftsman Tools. I have a sizable investment as I use the brand for automotive tools, yard tools and woodshop tools. I am interested to learn if the line, which has a good reputation, will be kept intact or assimilated into the…