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Step One, Complete

February 16th, 2012 · No Comments · 240SX, Cars I want..., My Cars, Porsche

TweetWell, I meant to have the Auto Show photos posted today. Ooops. Obviously didn’t work out for me this time…… Heh. Instead of putting together my post, I was running around procuring a new battery for the Miata and installing a new battery in the 240sx and otherwise prepping both cars for sale. Still need [...]

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STi Goodies

November 22nd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Modifications, My Cars, STi

TweetTowards the end of my husband’s deployment this year, he started to put together a list of things he wanted to get for the STi. We also bought a few of them and she’s already not quite stock anymore. Goodies! While it’s not a lot, she did get a new piece of exhaust piping (enough [...]

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Proof I Can Fix Things

June 28th, 2011 · No Comments · About Me, My Cars

TweetTo me, there’s something about being into cars that always entailed doing my own work. I, however, am a tiny person with tiny muscles and not very much weight to throw around. While I am quite knowledgeable on how to properly change a tire, there is little hope in the way of me doing so [...]

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240SX Seat Upgrade!

April 21st, 2011 · No Comments · 240SX, Modifications, My Cars, Photos

TweetI hinted about this, as well as went out and blabbed about it on Twitter before I even ordered it. But here it is!! With my part of our tax return, I bought myself my SB-600 speedlight for my camera and this beauty — my very own Bride Zeta III seat. So happy!! The Install [...]

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How Low is Low?

March 5th, 2010 · 20 Comments · Random

How low is low for a car to be considered low, just low, slightly low, insanely low, etc?

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Sometimes Work Needs to be Outsourced

December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Modifications

Sometimes it just makes sense to let someone else do the work on your car when it needs to be done.

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You've Come a Long Way, Girl

December 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Musings

For those times when you get a nice reminder that you’ve put in a lot of work and that work is recognized by someone else!

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Does this make me look ricey?

October 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Modifications, My Cars

Odd lesson learned while researching, of all things, brake stuff.

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Installing JDM Tail Lights on a USDM S13

October 15th, 2009 · 7 Comments · 240SX, Modifications, My Cars, Photos

A bit more of a comprehensive guide to the installation process of kouki tail lights on a USDM 240SX. (Because I had a hard time finding a good explanation through google search myself.)

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Serious cars don't have to cost serious money. Seriously.

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Musings

Why do some people think that you have to spend big money to have a serious car, or actually know about cars??

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