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Happy New Year: Reflecting On 2011
As I sit here on a plane flying at about 12,000 feet, I wonder how it can already be 2012 and why am I flying to Portland, Oregon to go home. Yes, it’s been a crazy year and it is time once again to...
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This Week’s Wheels: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
I arrived back in Portland to find a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ waiting for me. For those who don’t know, this little hatchback is replacing the unloved Aveo in Chevy’s lineup. Featuring the same...
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This Week’s Wheels: 2012 Volvo S60 R-Design
I’m a little late on this since I’ve been driving this car for two days, but upon arriving home from the Detroit Auto Show I found this fire engine red 2012 Volvo S60 R-Design was waiting for me. Being...
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The Story Of Unc’s Z
Many of you know I often discuss a certain 1990 Nissan 300ZX. Some might say I have an infatuation with this particular car. But few people actually know why, until now. This is not some random...
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Welcome To Accelerate PDX
It’s hard to believe it, but it’s already been nearly six months since Karen and I moved to Portland. The name change on this site has taken longer than I expected. Maybe it was me not being ready to...
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Why I Bought An E34 M5
A ton of people have asked me why I bought an E34 M5. While it’s been over five months since I’ve bought my car, it’s taken me this long to fully understand it. At the time, I knew why , but couldn’t...
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UPDATED – Stolen Car: 2004 Volkswagen Passat W8 Wagon
UPDATE – The police recovered the stolen car this morning at 3 am PST. Oddly enough, the person who stole it returned it back to Portland International Raceway. My buddies 2004 Volkswagen Passat W8...
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M Car Day 2012 At Griot’s Garage
I recently attended the annual M Car Day gathering up at Griot’s Garage in Tacoma, Washington. A day where BMW M Car owners meet up, share insights, lessons learned, and basically drool over each...
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Happy New Year: Reflecting On 2012
Once again I find myself sitting in a plane flying at 30,000 feet reflecting on the past year. It’s crazy to me that it’s already 2013, I mean, what happened to 2012? Let’s take a moment and look back...
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Introducing The New Karen Federmobile: 2001 Audi A6
After talking for what seems like forever about getting Karen a different vehicle, the time has finally come: The new Karen Federmobile is a 2001 Audi A6. Now, some of you may be thinking to...
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