Jeep Recall
Differences Settled After Consumer Revolt
Chrysler Group LLC and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) have resolved their differences with respect to NHTSA’s request to recall 1993-2004 Jeep® Grand Cherokee and 2002-07 Jeep Liberty vehicles.As a result of the agreement... more
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Larry Jewett - June 18, 2013 04:57 PM - Comments
OPTIMA Invitational
Tickets Now on Sale
OPTIMA® Batteries released a limited number of spectator tickets for its sixth annual OPTIMA® Ultimate Street Car Invitational presented by K&N Filters and Royal Purple. Spectator tickets to the Pahrump, Nevada event, which sold out in 2012... more
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Larry Jewett - June 18, 2013 11:55 AM - Comments
For A Good Cause
Show Your Support
Performance Plus Connection, a North Carolina-based distributor of automotive parts for the racing and hot rod/street rod markets, has a new product. Spark plug Fire Boots are now available in bright pink to support the Breast Cancer Awareness for Life... more
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Larry Jewett - June 14, 2013 06:24 AM - Comments
Looking Ahead
Life at the intersection of wants, needs and reality.
Irony runs rampant in the U.S. auto industry right now. Automakers are turning out some of the highest quality products as a rebound from trudging their way through some of the darkest moments of manufacturing.... more
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Andy Bolig - June 13, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Chance Encounter
Finding the perfect 1964 Plymouth Fury
You’ve all heard similar stories ... Joe “car enthusiast” just happened to be in the right place at the right time and ended up with the most awesome car ever. Lucky guy.... more
MOPAR
Jim Black - June 13, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments
Going For The Gold!
Bloomington celebrates 40th with new venue
Bloomington Gold Corvettes USA is launching its premier event where more than 50,000 automotive enthusiasts and thousands of Corvettes will celebrate the event’s 40th Anniversary at the newly named State Farm Center on the University of Illinois campus in Champaign, Illinois, June 28-30.... more
CORVETTE
Andy Bolig - June 11, 2013 04:08 PM - Comments
Golfing For A Great Cause
First Annual Clubs & Cars Golf Classic
Chip Miller was the founder of Carlisle Events and an extremely avid automotive enthusiast.... more
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Andy Bolig - June 07, 2013 02:18 PM - Comments
Olds Dyno Information
From June 7 Auto Enthusiast Weekly
All dyno runs measured from 3,200 to 5,000 rpmFactory rating based on 8.5:1 compression, twin turbo, injected and big cam)Baseline run included 36 degrees timing, 70 jets, 40 metering rods, G hanger, BH 2ndry rods (.0397-inch medium tip), Brad Penn 30W... more
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Dan Jensen - June 07, 2013 09:00 AM - Comments
Big Power, Little Package
The Dyno Results
To see the details of this engine build, check out the June 7, 2013 edition of Auto Enthusiast Weekly... more
MUSTANG
Jeff Hunneycutt - June 07, 2013 08:00 AM - Comments
A Saving Summer
Hopes Run High
It’s no surprise that many fortune tellers have a hard time drumming up business in communities across the country. It seems like just about everyone wants to get in the business of predicting the future.... more
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Larry Jewett - June 06, 2013 10:00 AM - Comments