Josh Madagan » Wheels

Cars and Challenges

Josh — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:49:33 +0000

Someone in England got the idea to pit three guys against each other in very tough challenges and add in the element of cars, trucks and other kinds of vehicles. They call the show, Top Gear, as in the highest gear you can use in a race. It is a clever title, an eccentric cast and some really bizarre challenges. I really like this show!

Have to to thank my friend, Sherri, for turning me onto the BBC America cable channel and this really cool show!

Kudzoo Kar

Josh — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:16:37 +0000

I don’t know where this car is parked, but around here the Kudzoo would cover a car in one summer. I can’t tell if that is Kudzoo on this VW bug or not. But that Kudzoo covers everything in its path.

Air Conditioning

Josh — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:09:49 +0000

Believe it or not Summer is right around the corner. You may not think so with this cold winter we have had, but March is almost over and before you know it the temperature is going to be 90 degrees. Along with 90 degree temperatures the need for a good air conditioner, especially in your car is a necessity. The place to go to find the right ac compressor is www.discountacparts.com. If you own a BMW or a Mercedes this is the best place to get your ac compressor for your car. Take a look for yourself you wont be able to find better parts or value then at Chevrolet AC Compressor

The Unexpected

Josh — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 14:24:17 +0000

Have you ever heard the saying expect the unexpected? Well that phrase is definitely fitting for a day like today. I went to bed last night pretty late thinking about all of the things I needed to do today. I had my day scheduled from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. and most of it were things I didn’t want to do. The point being it’s a Sunday and most people survive the whole week waiting for this day and unfortunately I dread Sundays.

When I was ready to leave for work today I went outside and saw that I had a flat tire. Most people would be upset about this but for some reason I was so relieved that I didn’t have to go into work. I have been calling around and there are no tire places open until 10:00 a.m. That gives me an extra hour off. Sometimes the unexpected isn’t too bad afterall; today I think it was exactly what I needed.

Donations

Josh — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:31:30 +0000

Making a tax deductible donation is the best thing you can do for somebody. In fact it works both ways; you get a tax break and an organization in need is helped out because of you. At Washington DC donate vehicle you are able to make arrangements to have your vehicle donated to a charity of your choice. It’s as simple as that you go to their website and customer service agents are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week to assist you. In most cases your vehicle will be picked up 24-48 hours later. They also accept motorcycles, trucks, vans, time shares, etc.

Power Steering

Josh — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:25:53 +0000

I know that the car I’m currently driving is getting old. You have a car for a number of years and you fall in love with it and then one day it doesn’t sound the same or run the same as it use to. You may have no idea why the car is failing, but the one thing you do know is that you can fix it. That is when sites such as powersteeringpros.com. come into play. This site offers the most amazing things to fix a powersteering problem. The site also has other products you can purchase like a steering box and a steering rack. Everything you want or need for power steering you can find at power steering rack.

Skateboards

Josh — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:15:19 +0000

I was just looking at this website for skateboards called skateboard complete. My little nephew is into skateboarding and I wanted to come up with a Christmas present for him that he didn’t already have. I loved the fact that this website offers everything related to skateboarding. It even shows you how to build your own skateboard. I know Trevor will love that. The other cool thing is you can even buy skateboard ramps on this site. It really is a one stop shop when it comes to anything and everything you could want related to skateboarding. Take a look for yourself at www.warehouseskateboards.com.

Flat Tire

Josh — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:06:43 +0000

This doesn’t happen too often, but when it does it really causes chaos. What I am talking about is getting a flat tire! Usually you are on a busy road with or without a shoulder and usually without a gas station in sight. I got really lucky this time around because I was able to drive right up to a gas station that was out in the middle of nowhere.

I was out driving and everything was going fine unti I tried to make a turn. As I turned my car ran over a big rock that was on the dirt road. I continued to drive although I knew I had run over something. Once I got about a mile down the road I knew something was wrong by the sound my car was making. Thank goodness that I was able to pull into this gas station on the side of the road and change my tire. All in a days work as they say.

Online Loans

Josh — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:42:12 +0000

Is it just me or is everyone busy from the moment they wake up until the moment they go to bed? I swear I feel like from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 a.m. I am running nonstop. The point being that sometimes I don’t have the time or motivation to do things that need to be done. Let’s take for example buying a new car. Now I know the car I want, I know the color, make and model I want as well. The problem comes in with finding the perfect loan with the perfect interest rate that I want.

This part of purchasing a new car is the thing that has kept me away from doing so for over a year now. That is why I was so excited to find a website called the Bad Credit Loans. They were everything I was looking for a quick, easy way to get a car loan without a whole lot of hassle. Feel free to go to their website, Auto Loans, if receiving the loan is the thing holding you back from making that purchase.

Information on the Lemon Law

Josh — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:22:23 +0000

A lot of you may not be familiar with the Lemon Law information or what it is. I wasn’t either until I opened this website called California Lemon Laws.

There are attorneys out there that actually help you out if you are one of the few unlucky ones that ends up with a lemon for a car. I don’t know about you, but about 10 years ago I ended up with a lemon that ended up costing me double for the car in the end. With all the problems I ran into with that car I would have been better off trading it in at the first sign of trouble.

I wish I would have been more familiar with attorneys and law firms that dealt primarily with the lemon law. This law firm out in California is almost too good to be true. The Lemon Law statutes by state is set up so that the purchaser of the vehicle can get a replacement vehicle or a refund if it is found to be true that there car is a lemon. The best part of the whole deal is that the owner of the vehicle will not be charged a cent by these attorneys. In cases like these the consumer is not responsible for any charges. It is good to know that there are still people out there they go out of there way to help others. I wish I would have known about the lemon law when I had one on my hands.

The Ride

Josh — Thu, 29 May 2008 03:18:15 +0000

Most people in this area use Memorial Day as an extra day to add to their first weekend of summer. Everyone heads to the beaches to launch their summer, and the extra day gives them time to endure the long drive to the Atlantic or the Chesapeake and still squeeze in two, if not three, days of fun at the beach.

But my friends who have Harleys always celebrate the holiday by riding together into Washington and joining up with the thousands of other bikes that make up the annual Rolling Thunder. If you’ve never heard the roar of thousands of Harleys rolling down Constitution Avenue and seen the thousands of different faces of men who have served our country or lost a family member or friend to a war, then you have not yet appreciated the emotion and deep appreciation that we as a country feel for our service men and women.