by caitlin | Dec 19, 2016 | Surfwrenchonomics
A Usage-Based Guide to Buying The holidays are always the best place to see the changing patterns in consumer spending. Every year we have a boxing match(good canadian pun?) between brick and mortar and online retailers. Recently, the pendulum is swinging to the side...
by caitlin | Dec 14, 2016 | Used Car Reviews
In the bleak mid-winter I found myself looking for something that would be able to make it through the rest of the winter without breaking the bank, or my daily: a BMW E39. When flipping through the automotive classifieds. Seeing as I have lived my entire life in...
by caitlin | Dec 5, 2016 | Surfwrenchonomics
At time of writing this, it’s the very beginning the first major snowfall of the season. Snow, as it turns out, is the great equalizer, the force of nature that sends the nicer cars scurrying for their car covers in the back of the garage. The amalgamation of cold,...
by caitlin | Dec 1, 2016 | Used Car Reviews
Contrary to Popular Belief, We Don’t Just Test Drive Beaters A Good Car—For Bad People It always took me by surprise that the bad guys in James Bond movies drove Jaguars; that is until I got behind the wheel of one. They always seemed more King Joffrey than Weeping...
by caitlin | Nov 17, 2016 | Used Car Reviews
“It’s got Cop Shocks, Cop Tires, a 440 plant built before cat-a-lytic con-verters so it’ll run good on regular gas.” For this week I took a spin in one of the favorite cars of rejected police cadets and people with “seasonal” cars. I got to hammer on a car that had...
