Nov
30
Supercharged 1968 Camaro Convertible
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She’s a Cutie. Bids under $60k will not be displayed in comments.
Nov
29
Click to embiggen view. 1968 Chevy C10 SWB • New Wheels • New Suspension (control arms, bushings, ball joints, tie rod ends, Pitman arm, idler arm, springs, shocks) • New Fenders • New Bed • New Carburetor • New Brakes (power-assisted disc brakes replaced stock drum brakes on the front) • New Windshield • New […]
Nov
26
106 rounds to be exact. That’s actually only six rounds more than two typical retail boxes. In an Uzi, that would be gone in 7.1 seconds. But it’s a veritable arsenal (!) according to the headlines in the press, anyway. Pathetic reportage. No sense of perspective at all. Exhibit A: A typical 50 round box […]
Nov
23
Private Gun Sales Are The Lynchpin of Liberty Interesting thoughts at Bullets First … if they [The govt] have a complete registry of every gun that every law abiding citizen in the country owns then they have their very own “How To Disarm A Country and Enslave The People” Guide. h/t The Gun Wire
Nov
21
So, (Some) Teens Like to Play Games?
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Here’s a new one: Teen Playing ‘Knockout Game’ Shot Twice by Victim I would probably shoot you four times, if twice didn’t stop you. Some fun, eh? Game on, “teens”.
Nov
19
National Ammo Day
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Nov
18
Camaro Stuff: Found Some Rally Wheels and BFGoodrich Red Line Tires!
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Old School Nice. Click pic to embiggerize.
Nov
17
Camaro Stuff: 1968 vs 2011
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1968 Camaro’s are my favorite!
Nov
17
Camaro Stuff: Leno’s Garage
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State Farm has a cool car to illustrate the difference between stock and awesome Camaros!
Nov
16
Pussy Riot Member Now in Siberian Hospital
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Missing Pussy Rioter Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Found At Siberian Hospital After disappearing for more than three weeks in Russia’s draconian prison system, Pussy Riot member Nadya Tolokonnikova has been located in a remote hospital. The Daily Beast has more.
Nov
16
James McAuley, a Marshall scholar studying history at the University of Oxford wrote about Dallas’s Role in Kennedy’s assassination. “For the last 50 years, a collective culpability has quietly propelled the city to outshine its troubled past without ever actually engaging with it.” The New York Times published his drivel. Since the opinion page had […]
Nov
16
Suddenly, Guns Are Now A Problem?
Category: Gun Stuff |
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Let’s have a look at the data, shall we?
Nov
14
Repeatedly Firing Civil War Cannon At Neighbors’ House Gets Man Arrested
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You do know that you are not supposed to to that, right? Deputies say the cannon was fired with only a powder charge and wadding. Police confiscated the cannon. Officials say Malta had an ongoing dispute with his neighbors, but no details were released. h/t Pat Dollard
Nov
12
1968 Camaro Convertible on the Dyno
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[Click picture for AVI movie clip Dyno, 5.4 mb] Dyno measured 389.57 ft. lbs. of torque at the rear wheels at 4800 rpm and 107 MPH at 5200 rpm. Using the formula (Horse Power = Torque x RPM / 5252) 389.57 ft. lbs. of torque translates to 356 Horsepower. Assuming 15% loss through drive train, […]
Nov
11
Veterans Day Message from President George Bush
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Honoring our Veterans. Thank you all.
Nov
10
Steven Den Beste has Some comments on gun control
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Comments on gun control I was just reading the weekly gun thread over at Ace’s and saw this paragraph: The very same leftists who believe requiring voter ID is the modern day equivalent of poll taxes and literacy tests, even when the ID is provided at no charge to the same people who curiously manage […]
Nov
6
Dick Metcalf Out As Guns & Ammo Writer
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Gun writer and Guns & Ammo television host Dick Metcalf wrote a column in the December issue of Guns & Ammo magazine that called for restrictions on Second Amendment Rights. The readership is not thrilled. Editor Jim Bequette today admitted his own mistake in publishing the column and announced the Dick Metcalf is no longer […]
Nov
5
1968 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible with Supercharged 383 Small Block stroker engine (350 block / 400 crankshaft = 3.75 in stroke compared to 3.48 with stock crankshaft). Fun times!
Nov
4
New Fun Thing To Do
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You know I like trucks and the 1968 Chevy C10 is progressing quite nicely. But the latest seriously fun thing I did today was a trip to the Texas DMV to register another 1968 Chevy. This time is was a Camaro. A convertible Camaro. A Camaro with a totally bad-ass supercharged 383 stroker Chevy-powered engine […]
Nov
2
Nov 19 is National Ammo Day
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