After the bulb sockets in my car’s corner lights and the turn signal socket in one of my tail lights went bad, I decided it was time to replace a number of the exterior lights on her. I replaced everything except the headlights, which are the OEM units from the factory (I really like the …

So here we are at the conclusion of a months-long journey in pursuit of the Ultimate Blogger position, and despite lots of effort and tons of support, it didn’t work out.  While I’m certainly disappointed (who wouldn’t be?) it’s not the end of the world, and I have other things to pursue and will continue …

Just moments ago I completed and uploaded my video for the Endras BMW Ultimate Blogger contest.  I think it turned out very well, and is an accurate representation of who I am. Here are the key points for this round: The voting starts Monday, April 4 at 10:00AM Eastern Voting ends April 22 at 11:59PM …

Just mere minutes ago the voting for the first round has ended, and I wrapped up in 4th.  Since the top 20 move on to Round 2, it’s a pretty excellent spot to be.  Now comes the scramble: I have 48 hours from now to produce and post a video demonstrating why I’m the right …

Today is the last day in this first round of voting for the Ultimate Blogger contest!  It’s been many weeks since I first submitted my entry and started asking for your support in getting votes, and it’s been quite the journey.  From ranking changes and rallies to a newspaper article, it’s been exciting to be …

As I mentioned last week, my Ultimate Blogger entry is getting some coverage in the local paper.  The article got published today!  You can see it online, or just read it here as I’ve included it below. I’ll also put up a PDF of the original article, as well as a scan of the article …

Ok, the title may sound a little dramatic but I’d never heard one quite like this & I figured you guys haven’t either.  Regardless, I rigged up some microphones on the rear of my car the other day to capture the sound of the car & exhaust at various speeds, gears & throttle positions.  I’m …

My friend took this picture the other day & sent it to me.  It’s kinda funny actually, but I think mostly he’s jealous since he has a Camaro

Vote for me in the Ultimate Blogger contest for a chance to become a full-time automotive blogger in Toronto. The winner gets a one year contract, a $65k salary, a condo in downtown Toronto, a new BMW every 6 months & a ton of travel! You can vote for me once a day at http://cnvr.cc/ubcconover

I was recently watching an episode of Top Gear that happened to have a feature comparing the E90 M3 to the Lexus IS-F.  In it, Jeremy Clarkson says a few different times that the M3 is the best sports saloon in the world.  Ok, BMW people (and others too, if they’re honest) know this already …