‘KF Blog’ Archives
The Open Road
As I sit here thinking about last Sunday's short trip to Bucks Lake and Feather Falls, CA about two hours from Sacramento, I think to myself about the open road ahead. One of the greatest experiences one could have with a car, is a road-trip with friends to remote locations. Even with my meager, uncomfortable Corolla, I ignore every nuisance and [...]
Why You Need Auto Insurance
Each year, more cars and drivers hit the highways. With so many vehicles on the road, crashes will happen. Automobile insurance can be the difference between a minor inconvenience and a major hassle. But why do you need insurance and just how much should you buy? Auto insurance protects you by paying for damage or injury you cause others while [...]
The Birth of a Race Car…
Hi All! Sorry, I've totally lagged on this, but I have a good reason... I've been working and racing! As I write, I'm currently in Indiana. I just got finished working the Reading, PA event, and I was telling Tae that I've driven over 2,000 miles, in literally 3 weeks! I love to stay busy, but now I have a few days to re-coup and get [...]
Commuting: The Never-Ending Battle
Hmmmm, there is a gap in the middle lane. The driver up ahead of me in the left lane is going 65 mph holding up traffic. The problem is, if I switch over one lane to the right, I have to be very sure of the pass I want to make, or the driver in the left lane may accelerate just to get on my nerves. Pass the left lane straggler, and get into a [...]
How the Legend of Lisa Kubo Was Born
This first article has been a long time coming. I just seem to get hung up on just about everything! Just to get the ball rolling for many more to come in the future, let me start with a brief bio to introduce myself and my roots of racing. My name is Lisa Kubo, and I was born in Los Angeles, CA and I grew up in Monterey Park. My family were [...]
Sharing the Road with Motorcycles
Although the automobile is still considered king of the road, there are numerous other types of vehicles on the roads these days: commercial vehicles, buses, bicycles, scooters and motorcycles. It’s becoming more and more important for motorists to share the road with these other modes of transportation. According to the National Highway [...]
Getting the Best Deal on a New Vehicle
The purchase of a new vehicle is often based on emotions rather than on objective decision-making. To ensure that you get the best deal, here are a few simple steps you can follow. First, you must determine your need for a new vehicle. Would a used vehicle fit your need? Advertising is often intended to entice customers into buying a new [...]
