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Chasing the Ebay Dragon
A weekend of successful eBay foraging took me first to Wales, to pick up a set of 951 Fuchs. 951 = 944 Turbo, and early cars had beautiful 16″ Fuchs with a deeper dish to the rear of the spokes to give room for bigger brakes, and a slightly different offset to the 911 7s and 8s. They [...]
The Almost-Perfect Prius: Part 1
We’ve now had our Prius for a month, so this is a good time to reflect on ownership so far.
I did weeks of research on these cars before I put my name down for one, and I am satisfied that the Prius is a better solution for our expected wants and needs over the next three years than another V50, A4 Avant, or Golf TDI [...]