Daily Archives: December 8, 2014


Seriously? It's way past time to cut bait on this turkey

Seriously? It's way past time to cut bait on this turkey?

The F-35 program continues to work through a litany of problems, but this one is almost laughable. According to the USAF, the troubled fighter cannot use gas from standard green colored USAF fuel trucks if it has been sitting in the sun. Considering that these jets will most likely find themselves operating in the desert or in somewhere in the scorching Pacific, this is a big problem.


Seriously? It's way past time to cut bait on this turkey?

Seriously? It's way past time to cut bait on this turkey?

The F-35 Can’t Run On Warm Gas From A Fuel Truck That Sat In The SunĀ 
The F-35 program continues to work through a litany of problems, but this one is almost laughable. According to the USAF, the troubled fighter cannot use gas from standard green colored USAF fuel trucks if it has been sitting in the sun. Considering that these jets will most likely find themselves operating in the desert or in somewhere in the scorching Pacific, this is a big problem.

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2015 Ford Fiesta EcoBoost – A Solid Triple

2015 Ford Fiesta EcoBoost01

Until relatively recently, three has never been considered a crowd when it comes to automobile engines. In fact with rare exceptions such as the number of seats in a McLaren F1, three was generally considered deficient when talking cars. Recently however, Ford has sought to change that perception with the introduction of a 1.0-liter three-cylinder EcoBoost engine and I had the chance to spend a week with this powerplant under the hood of a new Fiesta.

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