August 11th, 2009 — Racing

Schumacher isn’t coming back. His neck hurts. And my soul hurts. I was SO looking forward to this…
[ Read More → ]August 8th, 2009 — Interior, Miata MX-5

There were a few more photos to take of my spiffy new Elise seats. Me sitting in the seat, an Elise seat in an NB Miata (my wife’s car), and some seatbelt receiver detail shots. And here they all are! Enjoy.
[ Read More → ]August 7th, 2009 — Interior, Miata MX-5, Wrench Turning

After months of sitting in my living room, my Lotus Elise seats have been relocated to their rightful place – mounted in Sharka! Check out the post for lots-o-pix of the seats and the seat brackets.
[ Read More → ]August 5th, 2009 — Interior, Miata MX-5, Wrench Turning

Finally, after weeks of gathering parts, I present my super-vintage-retro door panel project. With photos of sharks!
[ Read More → ]July 31st, 2009 — Interior, Miata MX-5

Some in-progress shots of a few projects I’ve been gathering parts for over the past couple months. Got some vinyl, some shiny bits, and an Elise seat update! Man, I can’t wait to sit in some Elise seats…
[ Read More → ]July 30th, 2009 — The Intarwebz

The fine art of fixing a Wordpress (2.8.2 at the time of this posting) RSS feed. It’s not exciting reading and there’s very little Miata content. And no toy photos.
[ Read More → ]July 29th, 2009 — Racing

The AP is reporting RIGHT NOW!!! 16 minutes ago, that Michael Schumacher will replace the injured Felipe Massa at Ferrari for the rest of the season following a health check. Cause, ya know, he might not be FIT to drive an F1 car. heh.
Man.
[ Read More → ]July 23rd, 2009 — Miata MX-5, Sharka pix

Just a quick blog post to show off a photo I snapped of Sharka during a lightning storm. Greased Lightning – one exposure for 3 seconds.
[ Read More → ]July 18th, 2009 — Miata MX-5, Suspension, The Sharka Rebuild

After getting my suspension all set where I wanted it, it was time for an alignment. I went over to Boulevard Automotive (2nd and Candelaria) and had Keith work his magic. $100 and some change and I went from basket case handling to smooth and precise. Well worth it.
[ Read More → ]July 18th, 2009 — Photos, Plastic52, Toys

Transformers Animated’s Prowl takes the Plastic 52 slot from Prime this week. I found (finally!) the Samurai armor version of him at Target last weekend and have been scheming on a photo that would do him justice…
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