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    January 2024 Maryland Meet - Saturday 1/27/24

    Get out of the cold and come race some electric karts indoors at K1 Speed (formally Autobahn Indoor Speedway)! Adult karts can do 45-50mph and there are youth karts that do about 25-30mph. $8 race license required which includes the use of helmets, head socks, ability to save purchased races for...
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    Carlisle GM Nationals 2023

    Attended the GM Nationals in Carlisle, PA on Saturday. Buicks were feature cars this year (50th Anniversary of the Regal and 120th of Buick). Had about 15 Turbo Cars on the outside show field and 6 in the indoor display. Rained on and off Friday, but Saturday was mostly sunny aside from a quick...
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    GS Nationals 2023 photos posted

    For those who have not seen yet, my photos from Thursday and Friday of this year's GS Nationals are posted of Facebook and cross posted to "The GS Nationals" FB page. The album is public so you can still view them even if you aren't on Facebook. If anyone wants the original file of a photo of...
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    Magna monthly meet Maryland, May 27, 2023 12pm

    Magna monthly meet Maryland Date : Saturday May 27th 2023 Time: 12:00pm Place : The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille (The Greene Turtle, Sports Bar and Grille, Family Restaurant |) 118 Shawan Rd Hunt Valley, MD 21030 (Back side of the mall, park in movie theater lot)
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    MAGNA monthly meet, Saturday May 18th, The Greene Turtle, Hunt Valley Maryland

    Join MAGNA at The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille in Hunt Valley, Maryland! Saturday May 18th @ 11am. Great food including burgers, tacos, wraps, salads, etc. For anyone interested in coming early there is a large cars & coffee event called Hunt Valley Horsepower that takes place 7a-10a in the...
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    Koenigsegg Jesko debut Geneva Auto Show 2019

    Some of you know that Koenigsegg is by far my favorite car company. Every part of the cars, aside from tires, are designed, built and tested in house. Today they released the Agera/Agera RS replacement (current world's fastest production car record holder), the Jesko, which is named after...
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    GNX in Forza Horizon 4

    Recently got an Xbox One X that came with Forza Motorsports 7 and Forza Horizon 4. The graphics are just out of this world. I discovered there is a GNX in the game which I purchased and set up to look like my actual car. The exhaust note isn't too far off, but no turbo sounds. If anyone else...
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    January 2019 MD MAGNA Meet - Autobahn Speedway Jan 26th

    Cure the winter cabin fever with some indoor go kart racing at the first MAGNA event of 2019! - Adult karts capable of 40-50mph, youth karts 20-30mph - Races are 14 laps for adults and 12 laps for youth. Pricing: 1 for $20, 3 for $50, 5 for $75, or 8 for $100. Active/retired military, Police...
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    MAGNA monthly meet, Saturday May 26th, The Greene Turtle Hunt Valley, MD

    Start your Memorial Day weekend with MAGNA at The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille in Hunt Valley, Maryland! Saturday May 26th from 11a until ? Great food including burgers, tacos, wraps, salads, etc plus lots of TV's showing all kinds of sports. For anyone interested in coming early there is a...
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    January 2018 Maryland Meet

    First meet for 2018 is coming up next weekend. Come out and cure that winter cabin fever with some indoor kart racing. Adult and youth karts that hit 30-40mph. Races are 1 for $20, 3 for $50, 5 for $75. Active/retired police/fire/military get 10% off. You can bring your own helmet or for $5 can...
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    Procedure for calibrating a new TPS on XFI?

    Recently my TPS failed and was reading 096 all the time and the converter wouldn't lock up, then the car wouldn't restart. Replaced the sensor with a new one in the exact same orientation as the original. Now reads 0 at idle and 099 at WOT. However, the converter now jumps in and out of lock up...
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    GMP 1:18 87 GN 8001, GMP 1:24 86 T-Type burgundy, Hot Wheels 1:64 2017 GN

    Selling a few of my extra cars. -1:18 GMP/Peachstate 1987 Grand National first issue 8001. 3504 made. Displayed in a glass cabinet in a non-smoking household. The paint on these early cars isn't perfect, just like the real thing. Tried to show this in the photos. Box has minor shelf wear, but...
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    Anyone ever have a valve seat drop out?

    Recently drove 100 miles round trip to a show without issues, then stopped for lunch. Went to start it after and it was knocking and down at least one cylinder for about 5 sec then shut off. Changed the coil and module for new parts which I was going to replace anyway, but it never did restart...
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    Carlisle Chevrolet Nationals photos

    Went up to the Carlisle Chevrolet Nationals on Saturday. The weather was great but whether it was the rain the day before or the name change from GM to Chevrolet there was less attendance overall. We were down to only 3 turbo Buicks and two TTAs. There were some cool and historic cars present...
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    May MD meet, Greene Turtle/Cars and Coffee 5/27/17

    Just under two weeks away. Come join us for lunch at Greene Turtle! There is a large cars and coffee meet in the adjacent lot from 7a-10a on Saturday mornings called Hunt Valley Horsepower (http://horsepowering.com/every-saturday-morning/) for those that want to come hang out early and show your...
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    Harrisburg Motorama 2-19-17

    Went up to the Harrisburg Motorama yesterday to check out the car show yesterday where a couple of our MAGNA brothers had their cars on display. Never been there and was a cool mix of car show and atv, go cart and RC car racing. Photos...
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    January meet - Maryland-Autobahn Indoor Speedway-1/15/17

    Get your winter racing fix at Autobahn Indoor Speedway! We've done this for the past two years and we always have a good time. Two different tracks with speeds of up to 40mph +/-. $6 race license includes use of their helmets (can bring your own also) and keeps track of your stats for each race...
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    Finally have a garage!

    Bought my first house at the end of April. Couple weeks later I hired a contractor to build me a garage. Fast forward to September and after a bunch of BS says he can't finish due to health issues (taking his ass to court). Hired a new contractor in October and this past weekend it was completed...
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    Pictures from East Coast Buick Regionals 2016

    For those outside of the MAGNA group, here are my pics from the East Coast Buick Regionals at Cecil County Dragway Rising Sun, MD 9/17/16. 90+/- show cars and maybe half a dozen turbo cars racing along with the V8 class. https://www.flickr.com/photos/122438087@N06/albums/72157673972347846
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    Got to drive a couple exotics with Xtreme Xperience.....I am the Stig!

    Ok, maybe I'm not the Stig, but I did ok and had fun. Last weekend I did a 4 lap driving experience in a Lamborghini Huracan and a Ferrari 458 Italia as an early birthday present to myself. This was with Xtreme Xperience on the short 1.15 mile Jefferson circuit at Summit Point Motorsports Park...
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