Archive for November, 2007

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links for 2007-11-30

Why You Can’t Get Your Hands on a Wii
Good read on the unexpected surprise of just how popular the Wii has been
(tags: wii holiday shopping)

links for 2007-11-28

GearChatter.com :: View topic - Intake Test #2 - LS6 Intake on an LS2 Engine
Interesting - on an LS2, an LS6 intake with 78mm TB makes more torque than the stock LS2 intake with a “FAST” 90mm TB. Very similar HP curves too.
(tags: ls2 ls6 intake+manifold test review)

links for 2007-11-26

Why Digg is Blocked
(tags: digg reddit social+media socialbookmarking web2.0 advertising)

links for 2007-11-25

Blog Metrics: Six Recommendations For Measuring Your Success ยป Occam’s Razor by Avinash Kaushik > Web Analytics Blog
(tags: metrics tools web2.0 blogs)

Motorsport Technologies Web Site - Press Coverage
(tags: ls2 ls1 ls6 lsx engine+heads flow+testing specs)

LS2 Intake Manifold Porting - High Performance Pontiac Magazine
(tags: ls2 ls1 ls6 lsx intake+manifold engine+heads dyno specs)

Don’t Get Stuffed: Turkey Day List of Worst Speed Traps

Well well, aren’t we  blessed here in the Triangle. Ticket-free so far, knock on wood.
NORTH CAROLINA
Worst Speedtrap: Raleigh Dishonorable Mention: Charlotte, Greensboro, Wilmington

Don’t Get Stuffed: Turkey Day List of Worst Speed Traps

links for 2007-11-22

Follow-Up Test: 2007 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
5100 lb. 604HP/738TQ TT V12. 0-60 4.4s, 1/4 in 12.6s. 0.9g skidpad!!!
$190K…….ouch
(tags: mercedes benz s65 amg turbo forced+induction)

links for 2007-11-21

Viral Marketing Presentation From SMX London | Altogether: Full Service Online & Digital Marketing Agency
(tags: viral marketing social+media lenovo branding)

links for 2007-11-20

Email is critical to Enterprise 2.0 and Office 2.0 | innovation Creators
(tags: blogs web2.0 email collaboration wikis)

How to Change the World: Ten Ways to Use LinkedIn
(tags: blogs branding career linkedin community marketing social+media)

LS1 head combustion chamber CC volume vs CR [Archive] - LS1TECH
(tags: ls1 ls6 combustion+chamber engine+heads specs)

Who wants a cute dog for the holidays

Well, so much for reliable people. Anyway - we’re visiting Kat’s Mom in NZ for the holidays and of course need to have someone take care of the dogs. It would be easier if our dogs got along, which they don’t.
We have one person who will take care of Pumpkin, but it looks like […]

Supercar Hypermiling Day 1: Ford GT

For those not familiar with the term, hypermiling refers to optimizing how a car is driven to maximize fuel efficiency, with the goal being to exceed EPA ratings. There are entire discussion forums dedicated to the process, which can means as little as using the throttle more sparingly to taping off grills and wheels […]