Monthly Archives: September 2007

I Pledge Allegiance?

Writing this post has actually been on my mind for the past week, and I keep forgetting to write it, which means its not that important.
For some of you who drive on the Eastbound 401 and either get off at the Whites Rd. exit (or pass it), you’ll remember that there is a Yorkville warehouse, [...]

REVIEW: Thousand Foot Krutch - The Flame In All Of Us

You all thought I had stopped giving these crappy little reviews, didn’t you? Well, no longer cry, for here is another one!
Thousand Foot Krutch (TFK) has definitely expanded their listener base since their main release, Set It Off (SIO), in 2000, with two smashing albums (Phenomenon and The Art of Breaking). They also re-released SIO [...]

We are potential lovers

As a follow-up to my fueleconomy.gov post, I’ve found several diesel potentials (with the age being somewhat specified to what would be accepted at home, with 98 being the oldest possible).
So searching takes a while, but I’ve managed to come up with (surprise!) VW’s!
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=19520
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=19680
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=19690
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=19906
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=20443
http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/2008car1tablef.jsp?id=21893
However, maintenance is a whore, so in the end, we’ll probably be [...]

Fuel Economy Discovery!

I was looking around the old used cars sites again, and for some reason, I wanted to check the fuel economy of a 1991 Ford Escort GT. So I typed “1991 Ford Escort +fuel economy” into Google, and I found the Holy Grail of fuel economy information: Fuel Economy dot gov.
I am quite happy [...]