Archive for November, 2006

Mark Fields under fire for expensive flights home

WXYZ: Investigators

A Ford insider claims he’s seen paperwork that says it’s $50,000 a week but it’s unclear what’s not included in that number. Ford refuses to confirm or deny a figure, but it certainly could be the cost of one worker’s job every week Fields flies home.

Stolen from Autoblog


NASCAR Bill Elliott #00 Burger King Xbox Car

Topic list: Photos: NASCAR Bill Elliott #00 Burger King Xbox Car – Gamers Lounge

Check out the photos of Bill Elliott's #00 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series car that he will be driving this weekend at Homestead in the final race of the NNC 2006 season … the Burger King / Xbox car

Stolen from http://www.majornelson.com/archive/2006/11/15/xbox-goes-nascar.aspx


Office Space as a Horror Film

MiltonOffice Space as a Horror Film – Cinematical

Could you have ever imagined watching Office Space cut to look like a slasher flick? God bless the wonders of modern-day technology and the internet.


Holden the Goat in high esteem

Holden? Or GTO?RR of the Day: Holden the Goat in high esteem – Autoblog

Owned by Flickr member Julius C., this late model GTO suffered an unfortunate up-close encounter with a guard rail one rainy day that created the perfect opportunity to practice some Aussie-inspired rhinoplasty. The damaged front end was swapped for a Holden Monaro look-a-like from JHP and a Gravana hood with two scoops was added for good measure. Check out Julius C.'s own Flickr account for a journal of the car's transmogrification.


SEMA: Hot Wheels brings hot rods – Autoblog

66 Hot Wheels GTOSEMA: Hot Wheels brings hot rods – Autoblog

Mattel commissioned a street rod 1966 GTO for their booth this year. Purevision handled the build and has the before pictures on their website. We, however, have the fabulous after shots. The '66 Goat wears a suit of PPG's new Hot Wheel Spectraflame Watermelon paint over a Pontiac 421 and KMC Hot Wheels 20" wheels.


SEMA: Silverado 427

Silverado 427Silverado 427 Description PlateSEMA: Live GM truck highlights – Autoblog

The Silverado 427, powered by GM's 7.0-liter LS7 from the Z06 with a six-speed manual, rear wheel drive only, a lowered suspension, and a fairly tasteful styling package is something that appears to be truly worthy of an SS moniker. Definitely the one at least one of us would have gone home with.


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