EVENT: A GREAT WEEKEND IN PUTRAJAYA PART 1

In Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, the last weekend of May is about Millions of Youth Gathering, and most importantly for me, they organized a classic car show and invited Royal Selangor Club members to cheer up the moment with their precious rides. This time, lets approach things a little differently with more classics from west side, starting with this solid red MGB Roadster convertible.But that doesn’t mean that every car was from western side....

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Beef Bourguignonne

At this time of the year we start to lean towards hearty warming dishes that we would not dream of serving up in a hot Queensland summer.I make this in my slow cooker and when I but the mushrooms I find the smallest ones I can that are still fully closed and firm.4 Tbs Flour                              1/2 Tsp Salt1/2 Tsp Paprika            ...

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Huge Op Shop Haul

I have been asking around about preserving equipment at all my local op shops for a while now and had left my details with a couple of them.  The other day I got a call to say that some had come in from a deceased estate and would I still be interested as they had been in the shed gathering dust in the shed for many years.I let them know that I was still interested and would be in the next day.Well what a score look at what I got, a preserving...

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A Sunday Outing

On Sunday Hubby and I took out dog Jessie to a local swimming hole.  She loves to swim and even though it was far to cold for us she was not concerned at all.The swimming hole used to be a quarry many years ago and makes a fantastic swimming hole in summer.  Plus it is surrounded by trees and national park so is a good spot to cool down when it is hot.There are BBQ's, picnic tables and composting toilets plus a big patch of grass perfect...

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In A Pickle

Oh dear I hope someone out there can help as I have got pickle problems.  Lime pickle to be exact.I have made a batch of Lime pickle and I am about to bottle it but it is BITTER!!  I'm talking peel your lips back and make your eyes water bitter.Does anyone know if it gets better with age?I followed the recipe exactly and it smells like it should but it is so bitter that at the moment it is in-edible.I really hope someone has some ide...

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GATHERING: RANDOM SNAP AT MAYDAY THIRD ANNUAL MEET

This is the continuation of the previous coverage, the Mayday Third Annual Meet 2012. More number of cars and two-wheelers, but the number of drivers remains the same. That means? I leave the question for you to make a quick guess.I just cannot help myself to start falling in love with third-generation Corolla, especially when they are equipped with full TE37 goodies......and a set of charming SSR Longchamp XR-4.The long disappearing B10 2 door sedan,...

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SNAP: MILLIONS OF YOUTH GATHERING IN PUTRAJAYA

Just a teaser... Buckle up and get ready for more amazing rides so...

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Understanding Classic Car Auctions

Classic car auctions have always been a perennial favorite amongst car lovers, both young and old. So much so, that some of them willingly fork over huge sums of money just to get their hands on a rare classic car!Now this article will shed some light for those of you who aren't very familiar with these types of auctions, so you might want to pay close attention!First up, a classic car auction is a great event to check out all of the different types and models of rare cars belonging to different eras. But since the classic car market is a fairly...

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Fiat 600 Multipla, original brochure

I just came across this fantastic original brochure for the Fiat 600 Multipla.The quality of these drawings would deserve to be fram...

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