Road Trip: Big Bend 2016
In which Emily and I pack up her Honda Element with a week’s worth of supplies and drive into the desert. The original plan was to wait until we were…
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Jimmy Pribble
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Road Trip: Marfa 2014
Friday: The Road Trip Part, Coopers B-B-Q, and The Limpia Hotel Emily and I set out from Austin on Friday morning in Emily’s 2008 Honda Element AWD, which had served…
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Road Trip: Fandango 2013
“That river twisting through a dusty land.” The Cavalry Post at Lajitas Golf Resort. These rooms are built on the historic site of a remote U.S. military outpost commanded by…
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(Boss Ch.16) Innovate Gauges, Part 3
In which I finally get my Innovate water temp gauge to work. Warning! In concept, this is a very easy job. But visibility and room to work is very limited.…
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(Boss Ch. 15) Ford Racing Shifter
Shifting and transmission troubles The Boss 302 Mustang comes equipped with a German-designed, Chinese-manufactured Getrag MT82 transmission. There have been numerous problems with this transmission documented over the years (including…
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Double First Ranch
Photos from my primary retreat from city living – the Double First Ranch, near Cross Plains, Texas. Owned and operated by my best friend, David Sylvester.
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Franken Berry Cereal (2013)
In 2009, I discovered that a beloved cereal from my childhood, Franken Berry, had not disappeared as I thought, but instead had become a seasonal item. Around Halloween each year,…
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(Boss Ch.14) Innovate Gauges, Part 2
The dog days of another Texas Summer has inspired me to begin working on an upgraded oil cooler for the Boss. The new oil temp gauge shows just how quickly…
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(Boss Ch.13) Innovate Gauges, Part 1
One of my biggest complaints about the 2012 Boss Mustang is that the standard version came with only a tach and water temp gauge to monitor the engine. That’s fewer…
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