Category Archives: History, Attractions, Museums

RIP Mr K – A loss for all motoring enthusiasts.

February 28, 2015   jesda   No comments

I don't usually have feelings, but this afternoon my face is dripping.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, News, People, The Auto Industry   Tags: 240z, 510, datsun, japan, katayama, mr k, nissan, rip, yutaka, z, z car

St Louis’s Obsession With High School

February 09, 2015   jesda   No comments

The bizarre fixation on spooky traditions and where you went to high school.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Miscellaneous, Travel   Tags: ball, burroughs, cruise, driving, high school, miata, micds, mx5, parade, parochial, private, st louis, veiled prophet, vp fair

2012 Japanese Classic Car Show, Long Beach California

October 02, 2012   jesda   No comments

California - Where classics live forever.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Travel   Tags: 2000gt, 2012, 240z, ca, california, car, celica, classic, cressida, crx, datsun, honda, japanese, jccs, katayama, long beach, mazda, mr k, nicoclub, nissan, prelude, queen mary, roadster, rx3, show, toyota, z

For Sale: 1976 BMW 2002, $7,950

July 24, 2012   jesda   No comments

Got eight grand burning a hole in your pocket? Here's an everyday classic.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Miscellaneous, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: 2002, bmw, classic, for sale, iowa

Kids Hate Cars; That’s Fine By Me

May 04, 2012   jesda   No comments

Choosing Farmville over freedom.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Miscellaneous, The Auto Industry   Tags: 90s, delayed, gen y, generation y, licenses, millenials, permits, postponed, recession, teen, youth

Driven: 1967 Datsun 411 SSS Wagon

March 15, 2012   jesda   1 Comment

Driving a fully restored Japanese classic.

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Posted in: Car and Truck Reviews, Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Reviews, Videos   Tags: 411, alice, bluebird, classic, datsun, japanese, justified, nico, nicoclub, peter murnik, r16, sss, u20, wagon

“Keep Calm” – World War II Poster Found in UK Bookstore

March 12, 2012   jesda   No comments

A piece of WWII propaganda remains relevant today.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums   Tags: keep calm, keep calm and carry on, poster, saab, uk, world war ii

Yahoo: Ten Most Advanced Cars of Their Decade

March 05, 2012   jesda   No comments

Yahoo and Jalopnik published a list of ten most advanced cars of their decades.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Miscellaneous   Tags: 10, 810, 812, 959, 99, cadillac, cars, citroen, cord, decade, decades, jalopnik, list, most advanced, nsu, porsche, saab, ten, tucker, turbo, wankel

DATSUN is back!

March 02, 2012   jesda   No comments

Nissan intends to use Datsun for entry-level cars sold in emerging markets.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, News, The Auto Industry, Videos   Tags: 1600, 240z, 411, 510, back, bluebird, comeback, datsun, nissan, revival, revived, roadster, sss, wagon

2012 Chicago Auto Show Part 11: Greek Dinner, Portillo’s, Ikea, Conclusion

February 19, 2012   jesda   No comments

I bought a cow from some Swedes.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: greek, ikea, islands, portillos, restaurant
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