Air Cooled Addiction

A SAMAD advertisement for Volkswagen and Studebaker published in 1959 showing the factory in Utenhage (today, Kariega) in South Africa. Volkswagen production started at this plant in 1951 and continues to the present day. Studebaker production began in 1948 and ended in 1965. https://i.imgur.com/Mae...

Turin Motor Show 1962

As an update, it seems I hit the cap on requests I can make to the geo db to get country origin for the IPs. That's why the site's acting poorly again, I'm unable to block by country for any new visit that's using an unkown-to-me IP address. It will take a while to build a large enough IP database s...

I'm an aggressively self-deprecating fellow but I'd be hard pressed to make my street name "stool sample".

Super_Randy wrote: ↑May 12th, 2025, 8:33 pm how is that even possible?

My best guess was that someone did that to a rod and then bolted it to the crank many, many years ago. If it happened while extended, even if it shattered the barrel, I'd think it would have decimated the case opening there.

You're like a master tracker, knowing which bait is perfect for which prey.

If you can, post any you find to this thread. There's some shenanigans afoot where ddos attacks are being suffered by forum owners everywhere. It's easily managed by adding Singapore to the blocked country list that the forum uses. That being said, I've been woefully lazy about keeping up to date wi...