This weekend we took the Manta-Ray out again, and again it claimed a victim. One of us took a trip to the hospital the next day to get x-rayed for broken ribs. Fortunately, none were found.
The Manta-Ray, if you don’t know, is a inflatable “tube” with an eleven foot wingspan. When you get […]
That’s right, Ladies and Gentlemen, Core Damage (that’s my team) has been accepted to compete in the 24 Hours of LeMons (not LeMans) at Carolina Motorsports Park this July.
For those of you not familiar with the 24 Hours of Lemons, it’s basically an endurance race consisting of a bunch of people who aren’t really […]
That’s right. Another adventure awaits.
A few weeks ago, my wife’s ‘98 Audi A4 gave up the ghost. The oil supply line for the turbo blew off and pumped all of the oil out of the engine.
Ebay to the rescue. I found a wrecked ‘97 that still had a good engine. It’s in Penssylvania and […]
You know how every adventure movie has that one scene with the mining cart? You know, the one where the hero loses the brakes in the cart and goes careening down into the mine. Eddie Rickenbacker did that.
You know when Snoopy gets up on his doghouse and dons his scarf and goggles and becomes […]
. . . when I didn’t like Harley Davidson motorcycles. I think it had to do with the fact that I got my first motorcycle in 1987. This was not exactly a high point in Harley motorcycle history. They were on the upswing, though, after the AMF days.
From Wikipedia:
In 1969, American Machinery and Foundry (AMF) […]