I didn't realize the 4-door hatchback was a late introduction for the Escort. My stepdad had an '81 Escort 2-door hatch, white with a red interior and a stick shift, when my Mom met him. His first ca… (View Post)

Wow...Joseph Kearns died five days after his 55th birthday. Today is 6 days after my 55th, so I'm officially older than Mr. Wilson!! :o I actually don't mind Gale Gordon, as the second Mr. Wilson, bu… (View Post)

One of my earliest tv memories is one of those ABC Movies of the Week. My Mom and Dad let me stay up to watch the first few minutes of 1974's "The Killer Bees." All it ended up doing was gi… (View Post)

Having problems getting in and out of a Corvette is nothing to be ashamed of! A guy at work had a C4 Corvette, and gave me a ride home one day, for some reason or other. I had trouble getting out of … (View Post)

That's one thing I miss in cars, the option of getting an upscale, luxury cloth/velour fabric, rather than just defaulting to leather. And nowadays, the standard fabric in many cars often looks like … (View Post)