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  • Your official LEGO Jeep is finally here

    Your official LEGO Jeep is finally here

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    LEGO and FCA unveiled their new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon LEGO Technic kit today. The 665-piece Jeep will feature working suspension, with a solid front axle, of course, and legomud-terrain tires. The black-fendered Rubi is accessorized with roof-mounted light bar and a winch, for when you get stuck crawling over a sleeping cat at night. The…

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  • Last Call: “They told me it handles like it’s on rails”

    Last Call: “They told me it handles like it’s on rails”

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    Warsaw man decided to find out if this whole idea of handling like it’s on rails holds water. It doesn’t. Good thing that the mass transit authority in Warsaw has a Unimogs just for such an occasions. Last Call indicates the end of Hooniverse’s broadcast day. It’s meant to be an open forum for anyone and…

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  • Those buying a Bronco should drive the Ranger

    Those buying a Bronco should drive the Ranger

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    The pre-orders for the new Ford Bronco surpassed the manufacturer’s expectations. It seems as though everyone wants a Jeep but a little more refined and maybe not a Jeep, as everyone seems to already have a Jeep these days. I am one of those people who have pre-ordered a Bronco. My four-door Big Bend should…

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  • Watch some “celebrities” race and wreck in Gran Turismo tonight

    Watch some “celebrities” race and wreck in Gran Turismo tonight

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    2020 has been a wreck of a year, so why not watch some influencer/celebrity types wreck in an online race? Michelin and Gran Turismo are partnering to bring GT fans the “Michelin Race for Good.” The livestreaming event will have 16 so-called celebrity drivers battling it out on Gran Turismo for the chance to send…

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  • New headers for the C8 Corvette? It’s an easier upgrade than you think

    New headers for the C8 Corvette? It’s an easier upgrade than you think

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    It’s been out for a while but many of us have yet to see the eighth generation of the Chevrolet Corvette in person. It is known as the mid-engine Corvette, as the engine was moved from the middle, where it was in the seventh generation Corvette, to the middle, where it is in the eighth…

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  • 2020 Buick Encore GX confuses and surprises me

    2020 Buick Encore GX confuses and surprises me

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    Buick is now strictly a maker of so-called sporty utility vehicles. The smallest offering of this brand is the Encore. Confusingly, there is also the new Encore GX. The GX is a new, slightly bigger vehicle and the non-GX Encore is an older model vehicle that will not be replaced in North America. To sum…

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  • The electric K5 Blazer-E is really cool but has one huge problem

    The electric K5 Blazer-E is really cool but has one huge problem

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    Electric vehicle technology is moving forward at a rather amazing pace. Sporty EVs are getting really fast and conventional EV vehicles have ever-growing driving ranges. In my opinion, the charging infrastructure needs immediate attention as we’re mostly limited to level-2 charging in the United States. Hopefully, as more charging stations appear, the maximum power transfer…

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  • Spy Shots: 2022 Jeep Compass

    Spy Shots: 2022 Jeep Compass

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    The current Jeep Compass has been around since 2017. It is therefore due for its mid-life update. Usually such updates require some testing, mostly around the company proving grounds and maybe a spin on the road. But why was this camouflaged, Michigan manufacturer-plated, Compass driven in downtown Boston in a Friday afternoon rush hour is…

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  • Random Autumn Car Show

    Random Autumn Car Show

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    The city of Boston has two public golf courses. At one of these courses is First Tee, a kids’ golf program that’s open to city’s residents and free of charge. Never having to play golf ourselves, my wife thought it would be a good idea to sign the kids up. It’s a great program that…

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  • Ford Bronco configurator is now live

    Ford Bronco configurator is now live

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    The 2021 Ford Bronco configurator is now live on Ford’s website. You can finally go and build the Bronco you’ve had in mind for months now. And you can get an actual price for it, less obvious dealer mark-up. And there are a few surprises. I should mention that I have pre-ordered a Bronco when…

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