SPEED HERO Blog — Automotive Life

Wilderness session. Post and pics tomorrow...bed now.

So, I've been on a bit of an emotional rollercoaster for the early part of this summer. Trying to get my shit together and get my car going. Part of my time has been in the fantasy world. Going back to my Digital Roots, I've been playing a lot of Street Legal Redline Racing. Recently a Tsukuba Time Attack challange came up and I was more than willing to participate, and you can too! So how do you get involved? Well you don't really need a...

So, I was driving down the same chunk of road again as the last post, but I remembered the cars I had forgotten when posting. a big "OH fuck!" as a eureka moment occurred during my un-lapse of memory. The forgotten ones. The Pontiac 6000 STE. Sure, your used to the gooole (Parts counter joke), but the STE was a rare AWD performance model of the 6000! GM during the mid and late 80's, the more I read, seem to have had a pile of amazing...

During the '80s Toyota released their popular toaster van to the US....drum roll....the Toyota Van LE. Ballin', so ballin' Jem and the Homograms drive one!

Photographic evidence of automative assault and tire terrorism. Were you there? Round three was definitely the most intense shoot out yet. Without the constant debilitating engine issues that plagued round two, the battles were amazing and it meant that the push for first was fought out between Grant Kozier in his semi-famous S2000 powered 86 and Myles Mayland in his SR20'd Nissan 240sx. In the end, we had Kozier in first, Mayland in second and newcomer Chirs (probably has a last name) in his 3tc powered...