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Hooniverse Weekend Edition – Marketing of a Black Beauty Replica
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Welcome to the Sunday Edition of Hooniverse Weekends. The Green Hornet Movie hasn’t been generally released yet, but the “Black Beauty” will undoubtedly be the focal point of the film, and there will be many more of these “replicas” appearing over the course of the next couple of years. So, this is one very clever…
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Last Call: Even $220,000 Automobiles Need This
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I posted this image on Fastback Friday and mentioned you could probably pick this wrecked $220,000 Ferrari pretty cheaply. Look at the damage to this exotic racecar, broken spoiler mount, cracked engine cover, damaged rear bumper, tail light dangling, etc. Well today, while I was out at the Daytona International Speedway, I spotted this Ferrari…
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Hooniverse Weekend Edition: In the Lot at the Roar Before the 24
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As I have mentioned in a couple previous posts, this weekend is the Roar Before the 24, a test session for the Rolex Series and the Continental Tire Series race cars. I was able to score some pretty sweet passes and hope to score some equally as great ones for the upcoming Speedweeks down here…
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Hooniverse Weekend Edition – Isetta Copter Owner contacts Hooniverse
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We have the best people reading Hooniverse, and as proof, the Isetta Copter Owner sent an e-mail right after we highlighted his car (for a second time). The owner of this unique car is Dave Major from Kansas, and this is just one of his unique Isettas. Make the jump to see what else he…
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Mirror shots
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We asked and you guys miraculously responded.
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Hooniverse Weekend Edition – The World's Ugliest Beach Buggy
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Welcome to another Hooniverse Weekend. I received this tip about the World’s Ugliest Dune Buggy, powered by a Renault Engine. See if you agree.
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Last Call – Where Farmer John Lives Edition
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How could you possibly live on this street and not be hungry all the time? Image source: [Imgur.com]
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Mystery Car Revealed!
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Dammit! You guys are seriously unstumpable! Manic_King got it right off the bat!
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Fastback Friday: The Rolex Edition
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In honor of Fastback Friday, I thought I would share with my fellow Hoon some of the fastbacks I spotted earlier today on yet another visit, although this time with credentials, to the Roar before the 24 out at the Daytona International Speedway. On the way there, I stopped by the Ocean Center and snuck…
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Mystery Car!
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I am not going to say alot because it seems like the more we say, the easier it is for you lot. What I will say is that I procured this photo from she-who-has-yet-to-be-named. She took this photo as the co-pilot in a rally race. And that is in-fact a state trooper you see in…
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Hooniverse Asks – What Automotive Myths and Legends Do You Know?
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When exploration expanded to the distant edges of what was then the known world, stories returned about mythical creatures, places and events. Today, the world is a much smaller place, but even in our small tiny of it, where cars rule, there exist myths and legends, some of which may even be true. One myth…
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Hooniverse Fastback Friday: The Drop Dead Gorgeous Fastbacks at Fantasy Junction in Emeryville, CA
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Gorgeous; It’s a term that is not to be tossed around lightly, but in this case, I think it is apt. This is a special edition of Fastback Friday in which I will just show you pretty pictures of Fastback Models that are offered for sale at a well known California Collector Car Dealer. Most…
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Last Call – Support your Local Sheriff Edition
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Being a cop wouldn’t be half as fun if you couldn’t occasionally rub the bad guys faces in it. Image source: [Imgur.com]
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Hooniverse Transporter Truck Thursday
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Sometimes even I can’t believe the shit this olelongrooffan gets away with. This weekend is The Roar Before The 24. It is a test session for the Grand-Am racing series out at the Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the Rolex24 Hours at Daytona the end of this month. I wanted to head out to…
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Sonny Hill Insults Your Intelligence From Beyond The Grave
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Back in the heat of July, Blake asked, “Who’s Your Most Hated Minor Celebrity Car Dealer?”. In the comments, I mentioned former Kansas City area car dealer Sonny Hill. Alff lamented that he was never able to suffer through view a Sonny Hill TV ad. Going through some old videotape recently, I found a typical…
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Hooniverse Asks – What’s Your In-Car Entertainment Preference?
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Whether Saturday morning (seriously, is there a better time than that in all creation?) canyon carving, with your ride’s exhaust note echoing off the hillsides and nothing between you and each curve’s apex than a flick of the wheel – OR a long trip with you or a navigator trolling the dial for the audio…