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Legacy Highway First Drive

First Drive The day after the Legacy Highway opened we took our first drive along the 14 mile route. It was very impressive with a smooth ride and freeway style on ramps. Parallel to the road was a...

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FrontRunner versus Legacy

With the opening of Legacy Parkway and FrontRunner now in service for a few months it is instructive to compare some numbers. Note that my rickety figures are approximate, if there is interest I will...

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Utah Gas Tax Hike Possible

Will cars be taxed off the roads? Gas Tax Increase State officials in Utah are looking at a tax increase to pay for transportation projects. Instead of a set 24.5 cents per gallon Utahns would pay a...

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Driving On The Cheap

Take a look at the car in my driveway. It appears to be just a plain 2005 Honda Civic. I purchased it last Friday to help me drive down the cost of transportation. With only V6 engines in my other...

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Are You Really Driving On The Cheap?

Reduced trunk of the Honda Civic GX. Anyone for beans on toast with a glass of milk? Are you really driving on the cheap? That’s the question an owner of a NGV may be asked occasionally. The only...

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Work On The Jeep Is Winding Down

Paul wanted to have gauges instead of idiot lights on the instrument panel of his Jeep. The upgrade was supplied by A Howell’s Auto Wrecking in Ogden. In the photograph above you can see that the...

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Paul Straightens Out His Jeep

This little Jeep tale is best told in photos and video. Paul slid on some ice on a mountain trail two weeks ago Today Paul straightened out his Jeep. Daniel removes the grill This contraption will pull...

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How to Save Money on Gas

My guest writer is Robert Lobitz of Performance Chips Direct. There is nothing more fun than taking a leisurely drive and enjoying the exploration and excitement that comes with a new location. The...

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CNG Station in Kaysville

Paul filling up at the new Kaysville CNG station This evening I heard via Twitter that there was a new CNG station opening today in Kaysville, located at 80 North 600 West, between the UTA Park and...

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Motor Trend Auto Show

On Monday I stopped by Motor Trend’s Auto Show in Sandy. My sons Paul and Jake wanted to see it so I went along. In the time I was there, I wasn’t approached once by any salespeople (a positive) and I...

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