For this week’s Thursday Twister, I want you to find the best car and the worst car on your local craigslist (or ebay) using the keyword “custom.” Good luck! For my local craigslist, the best I could find was this 1972 Buick Skylark offered in Redondo Beach for $8,500 — only has some issues, nothing major according […]
If you’ve ever wanted to never drive your coworkers to lunch again, just buy this 1983 Dodge Ram Van Clockwork Orange Theme here on eBay bidding for $8,700 with 2 days to go, located in Ft Myers, FL. From ebay listing: Item specifics Condition: Used Seller Notes: “This is the one, and only, ULTRAVIOLENCE fully […]
The word “dictator” brings nasty connotations with Adolf Hitler and other unsavory characters, but it hasn’t always been that way. The concept of a dictator was first used during the era of the Roman Republic. In times of crisis, the senate would nominate an individual to be supreme commander-in-chief and chief-executive for a temporary assignment, […]
Sometimes the right car just appears in the right place at the right time for the right price. The decision is easy, you pull the trigger and become the owner of a new ride. Other times the car is located in Siberia and only contact information is a mysterious Russian sounding email address. Today’s feature […]
The Stanley Kubrick directed A Clockwork Orange (1971) is a disturbing and thought-provoking film about violence and rehabilitation with a sublime classical soundtrack. The basic premise is that a psychopath commits all kinds of horrible violent crimes, is locked up and subjected to a torture/therapy and is cured…but not really cured. Anyway, the movie may […]
The concept of the jet pack was originally developed in the 1920’s by a crazy Russian inventor named Aleksandr Fyodorovich Andreyev. Rumors exist of Nazi’s using functioning jet packs around WWII, but those are likely just rumors and the real first jet pack was created in 1958 by some American engineers. Science fiction quickly adopted […]
They say that driving a car in Alaska is like owning an Italian car in any other part of the country. Metal parts will rust immediately and for every twelve months of ownership you can only drive it for six. Additionally, the only thing more prevalent than rusting carcasses in last frontier state of Alaska […]
If you’re missing that certain sense of adventure when shopping for your next Daily Turismo…that slight feeling of dread and a voice in the back of your head telling you to leave, get out…something isn’t right; the transaction could go “sour” at any minute…then we have found the perfect car to check out in full […]