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- Automotive
- June 3, 2025
- 30 views
Restored to Perfection An Austin A35’s Journey
Discovering a Sleeping Beauty
It all began with a chance encounter, a faded photograph tucked away in a dusty attic. The image depicted a vibrant Austin A35, its curves gleaming under a summer sun. The car, a symbol of a bygone era, captured my imagination instantly. The photo sparked a yearning for something more, a connection to a simpler time, and the seed of a project was sown. The hunt began, fueled by passion and a touch of nostalgia. Months were spent scouring classified ads, attending car auctions, and networking with enthusiasts, all in pursuit of a worthy candidate for
- Automotive
- May 17, 2025
- 34 views
Restored to Glory An Auburn’s Amazing Transformation
Discovering Auburn: A Derelict Beauty
The old Auburn, a 1967 Ford Mustang, wasn’t exactly what you’d call a classic beauty when we first laid eyes on her. Covered in a thick layer of dust and grime, her once-vibrant paint job was faded and cracked, a testament to years spent battling the elements. Rust had taken hold in several places, and parts were missing – a testament to neglect and the ravages of time. But beneath all that decay, something special shone through. A certain elegance, a hint of the powerful machine she once was, hinted at her hidden potential. We
- Automotive
- May 2, 2025
- 31 views
Austin-Healey Restomod Classic Style, Modern Drive
The Allure of the Austin-Healey Sprite
The Austin-Healey Sprite, or Frogeye, as it’s affectionately known, holds a special place in the hearts of classic car enthusiasts. Its diminutive size, nimble handling, and charming looks have captivated drivers for decades. But owning a classic Sprite often means accepting its compromises – a somewhat cramped interior, less-than-stellar braking, and a ride that’s, shall we say, firm.
Restomodding: Bridging the Gap Between Classic and Modern
Enter the world of Restomods. This approach takes the best of both worlds – the timeless beauty of a classic car with the enhanced performance, reliability, and comfort
- Education & Science
- April 23, 2025
- 46 views
Grinnell’s Latest on Climate Change Impacts
Grinnell College’s Commitment to Climate Action
Grinnell College has long been a leader in environmental sustainability, consistently striving to reduce its carbon footprint and educate students about climate change. Their commitment extends beyond campus initiatives, encompassing research, curriculum development, and community engagement. This dedication is reflected in their ambitious goals and proactive approach to tackling climate-related challenges.
Researching the Impacts of Climate Change on Local Ecosystems
Grinnell’s faculty and students are actively engaged in research projects that investigate the impact of climate change on local ecosystems. Studies focus on the effects of altered precipitation patterns on prairie ecosystems, the vulnerability
