Good driving is more than not having been in a collision recently. Many of us think that we’re basically good drivers, which entitles us to bend the rules here and there. A no-look lane change. A little driving while sleepy. A bottled water while we drive (water’s good for us, right?). A closed-eye sneeze (just […]
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Starting a Car With an Arcade-Style Coin-Slot Would Be Awesome
A few weeks ago, we stumbled onto one of the cooler modifications we’ve seen in a while. The happy crew of wide-eyed dreamers over at 8bitmiata.com put a quarter slot from an old arcade machine—possibly Galaga? Space Invaders? Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker?—so that by feeding the car a quarter, the engine starts. It still requires the […]
Best Way to Observe Earth Day? It’s Surprisingly Easy
Today is Earth Day, which is something of a conundrum for the modern world. Our phones, WiFi, office buildings and ice cream machines aren’t exactly made out of twigs and leaves, and the whole idea of a technologically advanced society is that we keep making things that would never occur naturally. Every year this day […]
April Dog of the Month: Charity, the Chihuahua Mix
We partner with local nonprofit Saving Grace NC because we admire the work they do in finding homes for neglected and unwanted animals, particularly dogs. Many people see dogs as a part-time endeavor, but the folks at Saving Grace take the care and attention that dogs need for a happy life quite seriously. For that […]
Parts Member Art Musselman Joins Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
Some days you get a cool story to report on, and you feel fortunate. Today that story is one of our parts members, Arthur “Art” Musselman, Jr. Art has been with Leith Automotive Group since 2010 where he helps fulfill parts requested by customers. He also happens to be an extremely talented basketball player with […]