Pistons & Props at Sywell Aerodrome Steve Swanson Out & About I’ll be honest, I had never heard of the Pistons & Props event. With the Goodwood Revival binned this year, many of us were feeling somewhat deflated and in desperate need of a day out with some old...
Black Hog Down – Bacon Guns And Choppers Steve Swanson Out & About Fancy a BLT? How about a BGC? - I’m talking bacon guns and choppers… Feral hogs, descendants of European wild boar, number 3.5 million in Texas alone. They are causing millions of dollars of damage, not...
A Mini Flamefest Steve Swanson CarClub 18-30, CarClub 18-30 - The Cars 1 Comment Meet Monty and Gigi, two Minis that are candidates for an ASBO thanks to a modicum of shed tinkering that’s made them obnoxiously loud and a lot of fun. They are the prized possessions of twenty...
Suzuki Swift Sport Hybrid Gets Wet And Wild in Wales Steve Swanson Articles, Roadtripping This is the new 2020 Suzuki Swift Sport- Hybrid. It’s like the 2019 Sport except now it’s a bit slower and a bit heavier, and has a load of gadgets. Then there’s the price- we’ll talk about that later....
Bring A Spanner – YouTube for MotorPunks Steve Swanson Articles Recently, Hemmings ran a feature suggesting YouTube car channels you should watch. Here are MotorPunk's alternative YT choices. We've skipped the shows you likely know already, and left out million plus...
Friday Night at the Movies Steve Swanson Articles, Uncategorized 1 Comment This just got better thanks to Covid. If that seems an outrageous suggestion let me clarify. Drive In Movie theatres are springing up all over the UK. Last Friday I had the pleasure of pizza with a celluloid...
INEOS Grenadier- The Defender Reborn Steve Swanson Articles 1 Comment The first images of the INEOS Grenadier emerged this month. The Grenadier purports to be an old school Land Rover for the 21st Century. A prototype was snapped at an Austrian test facility in June. INEOS...
Q’s Cars Behind The Iron Curtain Steve Swanson Articles, Uncategorized Trailers for the new Bond movie offer the venerable DB5 upgraded with mini Gatling guns. All well and good, but what are real spy cars like? Naturally, it’s a bit tricky to find out, but if you’re willing...
Garage Dressing: Antique Art For Your Man Cave Steve Swanson Kitbag You’ve seen the shows on TV. Two blokes from Iowa rummage around barns and pull out old Indian motorbikes and signs for Mobil Oil. In the UK we have Henry and Sam, not taking it so seriously, blagging old...