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Early In The Morning With The Blue Rascal

Maybe these photographic exercises are just some self-imposed psychological pressure to get the body and paint work underway …

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The Speedo Saga

The PO (Previous Owner, in forum-speak) warned me.  She said that occasionally the speedometer would quit but would start again when the car traversed a bump in the road or when she rapped gently on the dashboard.  It took a … Continue reading

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Saturday At Jason’s

We zip over the mountain to Jason’s house, where we attack the long-overdue issue of the malfunctioning sunroof.  I look in on one of Jason’s personal project cars, a VW Syncro restomod in progress.  I failed to get a decent … Continue reading

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Another Morning Traffic Report

Taking up where I left off on September 1st, two days ago we visited Ivi for the weekend, staying in the same motel adjoining a freeway.  While I could devote only about three minutes to the task, I resumed my traffic watch. … Continue reading

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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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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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In Praise of the Mighty Gorilla

Gorilla Grips, that is.  Specifically Gorilla Grip Grease Monkey gloves.  I paid $5 or $6 a pair at my local employee-owned big box store, but I see that other vendors sometimes try to get $10 for these things. Some tell … Continue reading

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