When I put together last weekend’s Four-Links, I wondered whether it was wise to include a German-language television ad for the Wartburg. Indeed, it was: I knew Mike Eldred had some German-language skills, but I didn’t know he was so adept at hearing the nuances of DDR Newspeak. His translation:
The Wartburg 1000. With our special […]
Even though we now – finally – get the cool little dealie, we normally wouldn’t pay any attention to the doings of something like the Transit. But over the course of six million vehicles, interesting things happen. Especially when you build the ubiquitous cheap commercial vehicle of the swingin’ Sixties and Seventies in England. See […]
Drive a collector car long enough, and chances are you’ll begin to wonder what kind of improvements can be made with regards to performance. Not the kind of performance that comes from throttle input, but the kind that can be made when having to stop in a hurry because someone just pulled out in front […]