Lateral Thinking by Patrick Callahan
If I’m honest with myself I’d have to say that TAS was a disappointment for me this year. The hybrid cars seemed to be the “hottest” sector of the show and as has been stated previously on this blog,...
View ArticleNakamura Engineering by Patrick Callahan
When you’re ballin’ in Japan and you have an S2000, ASM is perhaps the only place to go. But what if you went with something a bit more expected like a Ferrari? Well, Nakamura Engineering is there for...
View ArticleOpen Wheel Cars by Patrick Callahan
I love open wheel cars. While they may not look very similar to the cars you and I drive every day, they are remarkable in the singular purpose of their design: to race. While we replace parts and even...
View ArticleThe World Car by Patrick Callahan
After my Lateral Thinking post, I saw several comments from people who feel very strongly about makes associated with certain countries. This is certainly easy to understand as nationalism has always...
View ArticleHeadlights Today by Patrick Callahan
Once upon a time car designers were limited to simple sealed beam headlights. These were available in two basic flavors, round and square. Eventually European companies started using a new style of...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Resto-Mod by Patrick Callahan
It’s no secret that OEM’s build amazing cars. Engineers spend literally thousands of man hours optimizing every aspect of a vehicle’s design. They sure don’t make ‘em like they used to and for good...
View ArticleA Real JDM Hybrid by Patrick Callahan
Lately, the CR-Z has been getting quite a bit of attention since it’s a hybrid with sporting pretensions. It’s certainly a step ahead of the Prius. However, one of the first hybrid cars recently caught...
View ArticleFree Craft S15 – The Grass is Always Greener… by Patrick Callahan
I recently found what has to be one of my favorite S-chassis Nissan’s ever while exploring the wonderful Nori Yaro blog. The Free Craft S15 is exactly what you would expect from a sexy JDM Silvia for...
View ArticleBMW Z4, Today’s Supra? by Patrick Callahan
Sometime back in 1998, Toyota stopped bringing Supra’s into the US. Then, in 2002, they stopped making them altogether. The car has experienced huge surge in popularity after production ceased which...
View ArticleTitanium Art by Patrick Callahan
We all know and love what titanium does for cars. It’s light, strong and durable. But it’s when titanium is “burned” that it becomes truly desirable and it is largely for this reason that enthusiasts...
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