Automotive
Toyota Dominates Vehicle Quality Rankings
J.D. Power and Associates released their latest initial quality ratings today and, of course, Toyota has dominated the list again. As the owner of two Toyota vehicles now, I can attest to how good their vehicles really are. As a point of comparison, I had my old Dodge Dakota truck into the dealership [...]
iPod My Ride
Volkswagen is the latest company to join the fray of automobile manufacturers that are providing easy connections in their cars for iPods and other MP3 players. I think any step in this direction is great considering the decline of popularity of CDs and CD changers in automobiles and the increasing use of MP3 players [...]
Tacoma In, Dakota Out
If you know me, you know that I was really excited that I got my first truck 2 1/2 years ago. I bought a 2003 Dodge Dakota Quad Cab. It was Patriot Blue and it had a V8 which really gave it some pickup (no pun intended!).
I had never bought an American vehicle before [...]
West Coast Customs Gets Busted
Although I totally dig Xzibit and Pimp My Ride, I have to agree with the government on this one. The work that WCC does is awesome, but you should never, ever take out an airbag. It’s one thing to replace a steering wheel that never had an airbag, but putting a DVD screen [...]
Uh oh…there goes my wheel!
I have a 2003 Dodge Dakota 4×4 Quad Cab. This was my first purchase of an American vehicle, so I had my hesitations. After test driving all of the competitors trucks and all of them failing the “fat guy test” — which was me (a fat guy) to be able to sit comfortably [...]