http://www.mackaywrx.com For SUBARU enthusiasts to engage in social cruises and activities for the purpose of exchanging knowledge and expertise. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:17:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The JDM market is apparently enamored with vehicles that look like they're stuck in the shipping crate. We saw the first generation Toyota bB here as the Scion xB before it went on an eating binge and lost all its charm. That original bB went on to another generation, and ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/21/leave-it-at-home-subaru-dex/ The website www.motormouth.com.au makes it easy to find the cheapest fuel in your area has just launched the website www.mypriceboard.com to allow ANY service station add their prices to the website making it easier for us to find cheap fuel. Search for the best fuel price in your area, or register to receive free fuel ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/20/fuel-prices-australia-motormouthcomau/ There are a remarkable number of crap car videos floating around the intertubes, so it takes a special breed of driving deity to make something that catches our attention. Card-carrying member of the automotive master race, Ken Block, did just that by setting up an utterly insane Gymkhana course around El Toro and ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/19/video-ken-block-gymkhana-practice-or-one-hoon-to-rule-them-all/ Monthly Meet N Greets are held so we can all meet up, have a chat, and even go for a cruise. The meeting place is at Supercheap North Mackay car park at 12:30pm on the last Sunday of the month. The next meet is on the 30th of November, if your keen to meet ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/14/meet-greet-30th-movember-1230pm-supercheap-nth-mackay/ THREE men have been charged for allegedly smashing the windscreens of 48 parked cars in drive-by vandalism in Andergrove, Beaconsfield and Slade Point. Each man has been charged with 48 counts of wilfully damaging vehicles and two counts of stealing 50 bricks from a pallet outside a partially constructed house at ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/12/100000-damage-50-bricks-48-charges/ Next Thursday night the 13th November at 7:30pm we will be meeting up with the Nissan crew for something different at the Autobarn car park Greenfields, North Mackay. Meet N Greets are held so we can all meet up, have a chat, and even go for a cruise. Click here to download ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/11/meet-n-greet-thursday-night-13th-november/ Funnily enough, these guys aren't the only ones to ever use a box truck to ruinous effect on an automobile. These Subaru movers went all the way, using what looks like folding cafeteria tables as a makeshift ramp. Everyone involved received a compound physics lesson when 3,000 pounds of automobile ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/09/video-how-not-to-unload-your-car-from-a-trailer/ Even though our lust for Japan's forbidden fruit has been sated by three generations of the Subaru STI and Mitsubishi EVO - and now, the Nissan GT-R - one guilty pleasure is still out of reach. The Subaru Forester STI has always held a special place in our hearts, combining ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/08/subaru-trots-out-forester-xti-concept-and-tweaked-wrx/ Leave the Saint Bernards at home, honey, we've got something better. The Subaru Mountain Rescue Vehicle was made for the National Ski Patrol -- an organization we had never heard of until we saw this truck. On its tiptoes it has 35cm of clearance, and the staid passenger car driving ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/07/save-us-subaru-mountain-rescue-vehicle/ Subaru's Forester has long been considered one of the few sporting 'utes, and the automaker is ready to build on that image with a new Forester XTI concept, set to debut at the SEMA Show. Those interested in outward appearances will note the "Atmospheric Re-Entry paint scheme" (their words, not ours), JDM body ... http://www.mackaywrx.com/2008/11/06/subaru-to-show-off-forester-xti-and-mountain-rescue-vehicle/