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  • Volkswagen Pickup-thing Makes Us Draw a Blank for Nicknames

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    Okay, we all know that we blogger-types love to come up with cheesy nicknames for vehicles we see. Rabbitamino! Volvochero! Transformarobirdobilederchicken!

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  • Announcing the Hooniversal Car of the Year!

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    The voting is over, the campaigning has come to an end, and with a great deal less pain and a great deal more excitement than any actual political election, the Hooniversal Car of the Year has been decided. For anyone following the epic, nail-biting drama, this should be no surprise. The results were there for…

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  • 1923 Model T For Sale in Calgary

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        While browsing through Autotrader, I stumbled across this little beauty sitting on a dealership lot in Calgary. I’m tempted to head down there and ask them if they’d be willing to let me take it for a test drive.

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  • Streetwalking: Volkswagen Vanagon Syncro

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    If you started telling most car guys about the tech specs on these little vans, they’d start salivating — provided, of course, you didn’t tell them what vehicle the specs belonged to. For obvious reasons, these little trucks don’t have the best reputation. But let’s take a closer look.

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  • V.I.S.I.T.: Grand National!

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        There are a few cars out there that will make me pull a u-turn on the street to get a closer look. The Grand National is one such car.

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  • Someone Buy This Subaru 360

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    This beautiful little Subaru 360 has been sitting on Craigslist for sale for some time now. And the longer it sits there, the longer our beloved damnElantra™ starts going crazy.

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  • A Two-Wheeled Military BMW… From China… With Five Wheels

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    This beautiful example was spotted at the Powerama show in Edmonton this weekend. A wartime BMW is rare enough, but one with the upgraded 750cc, 37hp engine? Well that’s something special!

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  • Vintage Aussie Racing To Get You To The Weekend

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    Having a rough Friday? Wearily watching the clock, counting down the minutes until you’re set free to enjoy your weekend? Well if it makes you feel any better, I’m sitting on the couch drinking coffee and Bailey’s today. What’s that you say? It didn’t help? Strange. Well then perhaps The Incomparable Mr. Scroggs can help,…

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  • V.I.S.I.T. – 1979 Lotus Esprit John Player Special

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    Ever have one of those moments when you stumble across something you’re pretty sure is special, but you honestly aren’t sure? This was one of those moments.

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  • Even If You Lose The Race, You Still Win

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    Currently up for auction here in the Great Frozen North is this beautiful Austin Healey Sprite, spotted by our beloved MaryWithAnM. It has already been converted to a race car, so there is absolutely no need for you to go through the agonizingly painful process of converting it. Let’s face it, any time you’re dealing…

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