When I was a kid, this was a common question. Not in terms of real cars, but more like the Matchbox semi-trucks. I had a massive collection of trucks. Moving trucks, Racecar haulers, Shipping and Transportation trucks, you name it. I had a shelf on the wall with all the trucks on it too. It was my thing. Everyone knew I was into cars and semi’s. So of course, that translates to who I am…
It wasn’t until the tail end of my junior year in high school that I finally got my first car, a 1996 Ford Mustang. This wasn’t the most special car ever, but it was something I enjoyed for the most part. It wasn’t really even my choice. My dad had a co-worker who was selling it, and was trying to talk me into it. I was leaning towards a 90’s Honda Accord at the time,…
It was the early 2000’s. My first car was a 1996 Ford Mustang V6 Automatic. Some people thought I thought I was cooler now because I had a Mustang. Not so much. The transmission slipped horribly, and everyone I talked to about the issue just told me it had a shift kit installed on it. Why a stock V6 Mustang would ever have a shift kit is beyond me, but I replaced the transmission, just…
When I got the EH2 affectionately called “Junk”, it was in pretty bad condition in a lot of ways, but the wiring was probably the worst. The entire headlight/blinker harness was almost entirely missing, and the main harness had the original ECU connectors cut off and mangled. There wasn’t a lot of hope of fixing it and using the conversion harness in the process. It’s worth noting this car was never expected to have much…
When I was a kid, this was a common question. Not in terms of real cars, but more like the Matchbox semi-trucks. I had a massive collection of trucks. Moving trucks, Racecar haulers, Shipping and Transportation trucks, you name it. I had a shelf on the wall with all the trucks on it too. It was my thing. Everyone knew I was into cars and semi’s. So of course, that translates to who I am…
It wasn’t until the tail end of my junior year in high school that I finally got my first car, a 1996 Ford Mustang. This wasn’t the most special car ever, but it was something I enjoyed for the most part. It wasn’t really even my choice. My dad had a co-worker who was selling it, and was trying to talk me into it. I was leaning towards a 90’s Honda Accord at the time,…
It was the early 2000’s. My first car was a 1996 Ford Mustang V6 Automatic. Some people thought I thought I was cooler now because I had a Mustang. Not so much. The transmission slipped horribly, and everyone I talked to about the issue just told me it had a shift kit installed on it. Why a stock V6 Mustang would ever have a shift kit is beyond me, but I replaced the transmission, just…
When I got the EH2 affectionately called “Junk”, it was in pretty bad condition in a lot of ways, but the wiring was probably the worst. The entire headlight/blinker harness was almost entirely missing, and the main harness had the original ECU connectors cut off and mangled. There wasn’t a lot of hope of fixing it and using the conversion harness in the process. It’s worth noting this car was never expected to have much…