The Morgan 4-4

The Morgan 4-4 This time I have had the pleasure to catch up with Brin and his very special “Morgan”. Probably not the most well known brand of motor vehicles available but a unique approach none the less to what is a beautiful hand made piece of machinery. But before we talk about the car,…

Update on Brakes Crescent – The Gull Wing Revived !

A very short post this time – but relevant. In the last blog “Don’t Dwell in Brakes Crescent” the point of not getting yourself out and physically moving about was compared to a neglected super car. I’m very happy to report, due to the diligence of DJ Cooper- International manstheorist, two fine examples of the neglected…

Every Bloke Needs a Ute – RD

To clarify the term Ute: Short for Utility. In car terms, it goes back to the mid-20th century where a farmer’s wife thought it worthwhile approaching a certain manufacturer at the time (I believe it was Ford) to introduce a car that could be used as a workhorse through the working week and be suitable…

1986 Porsche Carrera – RD

The 1986 Porsche 3.2 Litre 911 Carrera. I had been looking forward to this opportunity for a while and finally I had the pleasure of spending some time with Baden and his pristine Porsche Carrera. A little about Baden – he is 42 years of age and is an Assistant Professor with a PHD in…

Cadillac Cruising – RD

This time around I have had the pleasure of spending some time with Laurie to talk about one of the loves of his life.   Laurie recently turned 60. Along with his wife Susan and their two     miniature German Schnauzers, they live in the Burleigh Heads area on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Laurie works as…

BMW 328 i M – Sport RD

BMW 328i M Sport                Owner : Ben A little about Ben – at 38 years of age he is married with two young children and is a Commercial Business Manager based in Adelaide, South Australia. Likes – Motorsport, Aussie Rules football, Tennis and socialising. Dislikes – Coffee (unusual…