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Emmy Jackson
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Vs: Chevrolet Equinox and Honda Accord Crosstour
0753 days
by Emmy Jackson
in Editorial
Sometimes the order of press car arrivals makes for interesting comparisons. When the Honda Accord Crosstour and Chevrolet Equinox met each other at the head of my driveway, I knew there was gonna be a fight.
2004 Suzuki Forenza
0753 days
After retreating from the car market and concentrating on SUVs for a few years after the demise of the forgettable Esteem subcompact, Suzuki’s lineup is growing to include cars again. This Japanese manufacturer has introduced three all-new cars in the two years, part of a plan to expand its sales presence in the United States over the next few years. With distinctive Italian styling and aggressive pricing, Suzuki’s new cars should garner a great deal more attention than its last effort did. (more…)
Resurrecting Maisie: Part Two
0757 days
by Emmy Jackson
in Editorial
Working on Maisie is an interesting mental exercise. I think, “Holy shit, I don’t know how to rebuild an engine! What the hell have I gotten myself into? I don’t know what I’m doing!” Then I look at the next step, which says something like, “Disconnect throttle cable,” and I think, “oh, okay, I know how to do that at least.” So I do it. Then I look at the project and flail around thinking, “Gaah! What the hell am I doing? Someone’s gotta do this for me, I’m not the right guy!” Then I look at the next step, which says something like, “Remove all vacuum and emissions lines from intake manifold.” Well, okay, I know how to do that. So I do it…and so on, you get the point by now. (more…)