arm51 - CarSpace

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"Power!"

About Me

http://www.carspace.com/arm51

About Me: I was planning on buying my first car about now, but I decided to buy a condo in Chicago instead. Oh well, I'll just wait a year or two and buy something fun, maybe a pre-owned Elise! I love driving, especially when I do the shifting. I have driven on the Autobahn multiple times, gotta love Germany! I hope to someday drive my own car on the Nurburgring. I find the Aston Martin DB5 to be quite amazing, the DBS almost as much. My dream car is a 1986 Porsche 911 Targa, turbo or turbo-look package o

Vehicles Owned: 2007 "BMW" "3 Series"

Other Vehicle Interests: 2009 "Porsche" "Boxster", 2009 "Porsche" "911", 1986 "Porsche" "911", 2009 "Lotus" "Elise", 2009 "Volkswagen" "GTI"

Interests: Owners Clubs, Performance Mods, Racing, Motorsports, Auto Shows, Buying Groups

Hobbies & Personal Interests: Driving, Computers, Cooking, Top Gear

Location: Illinois, USA

arm51's Latest Blog Entry

Driving Thoughts

Turn Signals: October 27, 2008 | Categories:; I had a good bit to do this weekend, so I didn't get to do any 'just for fun' driving. However, I was behind a not-so-recent Toyota SUV at a light. He put on his turn signal and I thought 'holy fast blinkers Batman!' They were almost like a strobe light! Then that got me thinking, is there any standard for the flash rate of turn signals? I noticed that most vehicles are very close in their rate, but there are a few which are way outside the norm...; Read More

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