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  • A Week With The Rugged Ridge Mango Jeep

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    Back in June, I took a trip down to the Atlanta area to visit Omix-ADA/Rugged Ridge.  While down there with a number of other journalists we toured their warehouse and museum and got to take several of their historic Jeeps for a drive around the industrial park in which the offices resides.  We also took…

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  • Jaguar Shows off E-PACE And Sportbrake in Detroit

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    As part of Jaguar’s Art Of Performance Tour, the company made a stop in Detroit and invited the media to hear Chief Designer Ian Callum talk about the new E-PACE and Sportbrake and the transformation of Jaguar over the last five years. The E-PACE is set to take on the Mercedes GLC, BMW X3, Lexus…

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  • The False Neutral Episode #69: Interview With CSBK's Colin Frasier

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    This week Eric travels north of the border to Canada and has a conversation with the organizer of the Canadian National Superbike Series Colin Fraser.  The main item they discuss is a new Lightweight Sportbike class to be added to their National Series next year, but they also talk about the state of racing in…

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  • Back To School In A Widebody Hellcat Challenger

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    Most auto journos think they are very good drivers. In reality, few of them actually are as good as they think. I’ve found low interest in attending schools with track instruction. In their own mind, these folks are as good a driver as the instructors. For very few, perhaps they’re correct. The majority of the…

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  • Roadkill Nights Kicks Off Woodward Dream Cruise Week

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    The Woodward Dream Cruise is billed as the largest one-day car event (well over 1 million people will attend) that lasts a week to ten days depending on who’s scheduling what events.  This year Roadkill Nights sponsored by Dodge kicked off Dream Cruise week on Saturday with a car show, 200 Vipers drift rides, and…

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  • The False Neutral Episode #66: Don't Worry It Will Be Fine

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    This week Garrett and his friend Joe (he owns the Aprilia Tuono that Garrett has borrowed) talk about one of Burt Monro’s relatives goes to Bonneville to set a record, also talk about the trip they took with their friends Dylan and Dan around the Washington Peninsula and the “adventures” it contained. We’d also like to…

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  • Project Car SOTU: Motor City Muscle

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    How do you know it’s time to move on from a project car?  When it sits in your garage, and while you think about driving it, it doesn’t bother you at all that you don’t.  That is where I am with my 95 Mustang GT, hence, it’s time to sell it and move on.

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  • The False Neutral Episode #65: And That's The News

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    Eric is flying solo, so it’s a short episode. This week it’s hot topics in the news, Ducati, MV Agusta, Harley Davidson, and BSA, Eric has also talked to a local Ducati dealer and should have the owner of the store on for next week. Pete would like us to talk about full dresser bikes,…

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  • The False Neutral Episode #63: Garrett's Ride Report

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    Garrett is back this week! In this episode, we talk about Harley possibly buying Ducati and Ducati’s next V4 Superbike to replace the current Panigale. Garrett then catches us up on his multi-day ride with his friends and talks about all the things they saw and just missed. Please rate and review our podcast on…

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  • A Return To Rugged Ridge

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    The phrase, “It’s a Jeep thing you wouldn’t understand” is one we have all heard, and to a point understand, but have you ever deep dived into the Jeep culture? Even just for a short time? A recent trip to Atlanta to visit Omix-ADA (i.e. Rugged Ridge) gave me a taste. In a fairly short…

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