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Event Coverage: World Of Wheels 2013

Event Coverage: World Of Wheels 2013

Last weekend the 47th Annual Auto Value World Of Wheels took place at the BMO Center in Calgary Alberta, and contributing photographer Mike McConnell just so happened to be in attendance with his trusty DSLR.

Based on his coverage World of Wheels looks …

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Winter Wednesdays: Shayan

Winter Wednesdays: Shayan

Following up last weeks Winter Wednesday with another local who rides low all year.

This daily driver/occasional show car belongs to my friend Shayan who is more than willing to take advantage of Audi’s Quattro all wheel drive system as soon as the …

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Theme Tuesdays: RWB

Theme Tuesdays: RWB

RWB has undeniably become one of the most popular Porsche Tuners (at least on the internet) in the past few years. While out with some friends the other night RWB came up over wings and beer and each of us picked a favourite …

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Winter Wednesdays: Paint Is Overrated

Winter Wednesdays: Paint Is Overrated

A couple years ago I met a gentleman who lives west of me named Jeff. Whether we met through kids bikes or trucks I can’t really remember but since I’ve known him he has always had fairly interesting, low, vehicles.

At the time …

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Talonted

Talonted

With the Fast Six trailer dropping Super Bowl Sunday, and an extended trailer taking flight later in the week, it’s hard not to think back to the early days of the franchise.

Looking at the ‘car stars’ from first instalment it’s hard to …

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Theme Tuesdays: Audi Avants

Theme Tuesdays: Audi Avants

After last weeks Winter Wednesday featured the first Avant in this post long time reader Phil was practically begging for me to post more Avants here on SIE.

Being the nice guy that I am I’ve decided to honour his request.

I didn’t …

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Orion’s Belt

Orion’s Belt

Ford Escorts came in several very different flavors. There was the North American Escort, the superior European Escort, and then the Escorts second cousin twice removed the Ford Orion.

A quick peek at the wikipedia page reveals that the Orion was a four …

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It’s not a #!%&’n Photoshop!

It’s not a #!%&’n Photoshop!

I posted a before and after comparison of this Icelandic 924 turbo on the Fan Page and a few people (somewhat predictably) declared it a Photoshop.

About an hour later I followed up with another photo and still people questioned whether or not …

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Winter Wednesday: Sneak Attack

Winter Wednesday: Sneak Attack

Yesterday I got on the subway in Mississauga (with no snow in sight) only to arrive to Toronto in the middle of a snowstorm. That’s a complete weather change in about 30 minutes.

The snow combined with the bitter cold (double digit negatvies …

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Featured Ride: Pat Cyr’s Scion FR-S

Featured Ride: Pat Cyr’s Scion FR-S

When it was announced that Pat Cyr was Scion Canada’s choice  to campaign the FR-S for the 2013 season I think that the entire province of Ontario unanimously said ‘Hell Yeah’. Scion Canada couldn’t have picked a better person, or driver, to represent …

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Theme Tuesdays: Chevy C10s

Theme Tuesdays: Chevy C10s

After SEMA I took a serious liking to C10s, I mean I have always enjoyed them on some level, but after seeing Brad Commer and Chris Smith’s pro touring trucks I took a real liking to them. Not to mention all of the …

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