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NAIAS 2016 – Reactions to the Detroit Auto Show

January 23, 2016   jesda   1 Comment

Photos of and reactions to the 2016 Detroit Auto Show

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, News, The Auto Industry   Tags: 2016, acura, alfa, audi, auto show, avista, bmw, buick, cadillac, concept, continental, coty, ct6, destino, detroit, fiat 124, i8, lincoln, lutz, maybach, mercedes, miata, naias, nd, nsx, precision, romeo, s600, s90, vlf, volvo, xc90, xt5

2012 Chicago Auto Show Part 5: Volvo, Lincoln, Audi, The Green Man!

February 19, 2012   jesda   No comments

The Green Man makes an appearance.

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Posted in: History, Attractions, Museums, News, The Auto Industry, Travel   Tags: audi, green man, lincoln, volvo

2012 Chicago Auto Show Part 1: 2011 Subaru Legacy 2.5, Deep Dish Pizza

February 19, 2012   jesda   No comments

It’s that time of year again. A dozen or more of us Cadillac owners convene from around the country for America's biggest auto show.

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, News, Road Food, Road Trips, The Auto Industry, Travel   Tags: 2012, acura, army, aston-martin, audi, auto show, booths, buick, cadillac, chevrolet, chicago, chrysler, Classic cars, classics, deep dish, dodge, ford, gmc, greek, green man, honda, hyundai, ikea, illinois, italian beef, jaguar, jeep, kia, lamborghini, land rover, legacy, lexus, lincoln, maserati, mazda, mccormick, mclaren, meet, mercedes, nissan, owners, pizza, portillos, range rover, restaurant, retail, scion, subaru, suzuki, volkswagen, volvo, vw

Junkyarding: Cadillacs, Classic Volvos, and “Super Bitches”

September 24, 2011   jesda   No comments

A brief visit to PickNPull in St Louis MO

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Posted in: Featured, History, Attractions, Museums, Miscellaneous   Tags: b18, cadillac, jehovahs witness, junkyard, junkyarding, p1800, picknpull, pv544, seville, volvo

Road Trip: Roamed the Country Searching for a Cadillac

April 02, 2011   jesda   5 Comments

Loaded up the Volvo and headed east in search of my third Seville, winding through Indianapolis, Cleveland, Scranton, and Philadelphia with my dog.

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Posted in: Featured, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel   Tags: cadillac, cleveland, dunder mifflin, newton, philadelphia, philly, road trip, s60, seville, STS, t5, the office, volvo

Comparing Cars With “Smiles Per Gallon”

March 25, 2011   jesda   No comments

A completely arbitrary measurement to save fuel without being miserable.

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Posted in: Car and Truck Reviews, Comparisons, Featured, Reviews   Tags: 2011, 300, 335d, 9-3, bmw, chrysler, cooper, cruze, diesel, eco, economy, fuel, g37, impreza, infiniti, miata, mini, mpg, mustang, pentastar, prius, rating, s60, saab, subaru, volvo

Video and Review: 2001 Volvo S60 T5 and Atlanta Road Trip

February 03, 2011   jesda   No comments

I bought this 2001 Volvo S60 T5 manual in Atlanta. I paid $5300 with 116,000 miles. It was a one-owner car that spent its entire life in Georgia. I originally intended to pick up a Lincoln LS when I went

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Posted in: Car and Truck Reviews, Reviews, Road Food, Road Trips, Travel, Videos   Tags: atlanta, bbq, lincoln, ls, review, ribs, road trip, s60, t5, turbo, video, volvo

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