SPEED HERO Blog
Crank up your Speakers
Turn them up, full blast. This shit is about to get nutty. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQkdMw4TVjY[/embed]
Happy New Years! Tsukuba Play Mat!
Maybe we should start this year off by doing cool stuff.
Thanks to Sean Nesbit loaning me a decent PC to use, I was able to whip up this idea that was stuck in my head.
Tsukuba kids play mat! Now your toddlers can time attack!
Not for you, for me. Documenting a feeling.
I'm soo embarrassed to like cars, to love them, to be obsessed with them. I felt like I've wasted my life, spent my youth on acquiring useless knowledge, forming invaluable opinions, absorbing pointless and childish experiences. After nearly 25 of my 30 years on earth focused intensely on the observation of the automobile I have yet to develop usable and/or self sustaining skill regarding the automobile. Instead I draw from all other aspects of life, weigh heavily on loved ones, and slowly sponge resources from outside of cars into my own. This mass of resource spent on half completed projects,...
Speed Hero, Search for the missing Star Wars Celica
Hey there folks. There's thousands of blog posts, articles posted online highlighting the idea that at some point, somewhere, a Star Wars themed 1977 Toyota Celica GT existed. Sadly almost all of these articles are regurgitation of the same few clues over and over. I've been doing some preliminary research into finding this car once, and for all. Let's openly document what we know about this car. Where do we start?
- ?????? -1977 Celica pace cars are built, most likely by Molly Designs of California. (vehicles style is attributed to...
Have things changed?
I recently got a question about fuel economy. I am engrossed by this topic. People keep telling me, new cars are more fuel efficient than old cars. I agree, but that's not the issue. How much more efficient are these new engines and cars than older ones? I'm not a scientist, I am not a researcher, heck I'm pretty poor and dumb. However, it's my observation that gasoline itself, can't burn much more efficiently than it currently does. Long ago we dealt with back fires from unburnt fuel, poorly working fueling system, low quality fitment tolerances, sticky bearings, and inconsistent...