Monthly Archives: September 2013

Ouch

More details and followup video here.

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Blue Rascal Sunrise

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The Key Thing

Reasonably happy at my success in obtaining a duplicate key (see “The Key”), I went on this morning to do a little key-inspired photography:  

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Scampers with the Blue Rascal

Mildly elated after my earlier at least semi-success with a $1.39 key duplication and the now beautifully functioning rear hatch, I did what had to be done.  I sought out a few of my favorite stretches in the nearby foothills … Continue reading

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The Key

One of the first things I customarily tend to when I acquire a car is to ensure that I have a duplicate set of keys.   But for some reason I have neglected to do so for the Blue Rascal. … Continue reading

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Magnus Walker, Again

Brings back memories of the old neighborhood.  Used to do Italian tuneups across the bridge, a short distance from my warehouse art/photography studio at the crossroads of  the garment & flower districts, on the L.A. River.   I’d swear I … Continue reading

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IMS Class Action Lawsuit

This is probably old news for many, especially if you own the affected 2001 – 2005 911 or Boxster models, but you may be eligible for settlement under the terms of a class action lawsuit around intermediate shaft (IMS) failures. … Continue reading

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Ferrari of Another Stripe

Brother Dennis reports going to a west side L.A. restaurant Monday night and seeing this Ferrari parked on the street in front.  Must be a vinyl wrap?

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Herman Installs New Rear Speakers

Herman tells me that the rear speakers in his ’87 944 (slate grey metallic exterior/burgundy interior; you know, that one) needed to be replaced, so he sent along a message describing how he did it, in case I ever needed … Continue reading

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Batten Down The Hatches

As the Blue Curse pounds down the road, it is not always easy to isolate particular sounds and noises from the jumbled cacophony of engine music, road hums, tire whines and the rest of it, but lately more and more … Continue reading

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