In 2006 after returning from a trip to California I picked up a gift from my wife. A brand new 2007 Pontiac Solstice a fairly well equipped one with upgraded wheels, tires, and, handling package. Its Ming Blue Clear Coat Paint is Brilliant in the Sun. We have had many years of enjoyment from this manually operated drop top that has been
meticulously maintained. When the original Guarantee ended I immediately put on a bumper to bumper General Motors Service Contract. During the term of the Continue reading Dealing with Disappointment…or they fixed it!
200 yards in 12 Seconds or Greyhounds, Whippets, and Jaguars
In the early days of the American Automobile Industry many strange things happened that shaped the industry into the brands we know today. Henry Ford and the Ford Motor Company were not immediate successes, Henry Ford presented
his plans for the Ford Quadricycle to Thomas Edison, Cadillac was an outgrowth of Henry Ford’s second Bankruptcy, Lincoln became part of Ford as revenge for the actions of Henry Leyland and, Edsel Ford did far greater things than the car named for him. Woven in this amazing evolution were some pretty spectacular works of art, and machinery.
Recently we became the owners of a champion bred Whippet watching her run with her brother is an example of the beauty and grace that inspired the radiator and hood ornaments of iconic brands from years gone by, and the catalyst for this article. Continue reading 200 yards in 12 Seconds or Greyhounds, Whippets, and Jaguars
HAND, MACHINE & KEROSENE?.. or the great car wash debate…
From my early years before I ever drove a car. I remember our family cars being washed at a garage, in our driveway or in a 1950’s style, automatic car wash. By the time I got my driver’s license and my brand new 1963 Plymouth Barracuda I was the family car wash and wax expert. My interest in cars grew and my need to have my cars carefully maintained and immaculate became standard practice. My friends and I were convinced that clean and freshly polished cars were faster. White walls
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Marketers of the Etail World… Must begin to educate!
If you follow me; you probably have heard me speak about the only two reasons anybody buys something, they either “need it or want it”. How the marketplace is educated to “need and want” has changed over the years.
From the early colonial days to the late 19th century the United States of America was predominantly a producer oriented country. Most people produced what they needed for their own use as well as Continue reading Marketers of the Etail World… Must begin to educate!
The wind, tide & demographics… or charting your course to business understanding…
If you have ever taken a coast guard basic seamanship course for family boating , one important part is charting your course. You learn Continue reading The wind, tide & demographics… or charting your course to business understanding…
Magnetic Work Mats… All it takes is using one!
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In 2008 Cow Performance Company brought to the market place our original magnetic work mat. We worked hard on developing a customer base of interested, enthusiastic, and involved RC hobbyists to establish our niche product. Cowrc.com promoted through its network the value of magnetic mats, and their uses. Today Cow Performance Company is the go to for RC Maintenance, its Magnetic Work Mats, and is the largest manufacturer of private label work mats including our own divisions
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