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Oh, What A Feeling

Posted March 11 2010 07:46 AM by Jim Campisano

First it was stuck throttles supposedly caused by floormats. Then it was electronic failures of drive-by-wire throttles. Then it was brake problems. The reports of Toyota's monumental screw-ups keep rolling in. Now we have...

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Cool Cars, A Hot Model, and Man's Best Friend

The only thing missing is beer

Posted March 4 2010 07:22 AM by Jim Campisano

Just look at this photo: An ultra-rare RS COPO Camaro, a ’60 El Camino, a beautiful girl and a friendly dog. Give us a large box full of 100 dollar bills and a loaded beer truck and, frankly, we don't know what else a...

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Who Is The King?

Is The New Camaro Tops?

Posted February 10 2010 08:11 AM by Jim Campisano

I was having a conversation with a co-worker yesterday about the 2010 Camaro and to say he was excited is an understatement. He put forth the proposition that the '10 Camaro was the big mack-daddy of the performance world....

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Daytona Here I Come

You Might Be A Redneck If ...

Posted February 9 2010 03:14 PM by Jim Campisano

I've lived in Florida just under a year, but I'm easily adapting to the local ways. It should come as no surprise, but I am going to the Daytona 500 this weekend. It's only a 2.5 hour drive from the office so what could...

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Tires Win Races

Robert Duval Was Correct

Posted February 8 2010 11:04 AM by Jim Campisano

It was one of the best lines from the truly forgettable racing flick, "Days of Thunder," but it was also true. "Tires win races," explained the great Robert Duvall to Tom Cruise's character, except the way he said it was...

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Are You Ready for the Zombie Apocalypse?

Left 4 Dead 2- Hours of Gaming Fun

Posted January 25 2010 01:38 PM by 55Guy

Last week I finally bought an XBox 360...

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Passing of a Great Writer....

Author Robert B Parker Passes Away

Posted January 20 2010 06:50 AM by 55Guy

I'm going off topic today for the Super Chevy blogs to take a moment to mourn the loss of one of my favorite authors, Robert B Parker, a great writer who saved the whole detective novel genre from the proverbial...

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No Replica Pace Cars Coming

2010 Camaro Looks Great In Indy Garb

Posted January 4 2010 06:53 AM by Jim Campisano

The good news is GM unveiled the official 2010 Camaro Indy 500 Pace Car recently and it is a stunner. Unlike some past Pace Car replicas—we're thinking C5 purple Corvettes with yellow wheels and yellow leather seats—this...

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It's Freakin' Cold Here Mr. Bigglesworth!

Frigid Temps in Tampa, Florida

Posted January 4 2010 06:12 AM by 55Guy

When you live in the tropical paradise that is Florida, you don't expect to have ot break out the heavy winter jacket...

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Hello? Anyone Out There?!

Does Anyone Actually Read the Super Chevy Blogs?

Posted December 31 2009 09:02 PM by 55Guy

It's the start of a new year, and I was just wondering if anyone is actually looking at our blogs?

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The Man Behind The Motion Book

Super Chevy Editor gets autograph

Posted December 9 2009 05:12 AM by Jim Campisano

Well-known Florida transplants Jim Campisano, editor of Super Chevy magazine, and Marty Schorr, author of Motion Performance, Tales Of A Muscle Car Builder , got together at Big Al's Restaurant in Sarasota for some...

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Just another day at the office

An Exotic American

Posted December 3 2009 07:56 AM by Jim Campisano

Some days at work are better than others. Last month I had to go to Nashville with one of our national ad salesmen. My job? Meet with some potential advertisers and answer some questions they might have about our product....

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Man vs. Machine

It's a jungle out there

Posted December 2 2009 01:18 PM by Jim Campisano

One thing you see a lot in Florida that I didn't see in New Jersey is homeless people begging for money at Interstate off-ramps. Normally I pay them very little attention, but I was driving my '72 Corvette yesterday when I...

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$2.77 Billion Down The Drain

Many cool cars lost, too

Posted October 13 2009 07:53 AM by Jim Campisano

So it seems the final tally is in. The ill-conceived Cash For Clukers program fleeced the taxpayers of $2.77 billion dollars. That's billion with a "B," dear readers. Like the old saying goes, a few more bucks and you're...

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Great '58s

How about a half-dozen of them?

Posted October 2 2009 06:28 AM by Jim Campisano

Once upon a time, the '58 Chevy got about as much respect as Rodney Dangerfield. Oh, after the film American Graffiti, interest picked up, but it died down again soon thereafter. We have seen a resurgence over the last...

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