What's Up With Vic?? 
Chronological updates on life with my  
1998 Ford Crown Victoria LX HPP 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		Way back in 2000, before the word "blog" was so "in", I started a running log of my life with my then-newly acquired 1998 Ford Crown Victoria.  Years later, I am still at it, though updates don't happen as often as in the past.  So, are you curious about life with a Vic?  Here is the fun, the bad luck, and the expensive of owning my car!  Click a link below to start your journey... 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		- The infamous wheel scrape that started it all! 
- the unknown creaks 
- first oil change 
- stolen valve stem caps 
- new snow tires 
- a job change 
 
		
		
		- Bad coil packs 
- slumming with Ferraris 
- 1st Anniversary! 
- Bilsteins 
- entering a car show 
- the first meets 
- unemployment pains 
- rattles & noises 
- Vics behaving badly 
- diesel fuel, flatbeds, etc 
 
		
		
		- winter driving 
- at the Lexington PD 
- super-duper side blinker mod! 
- police cars at auction 
- trip to Maine in a P71 
- new sponsor 
- new snow tires 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		- more winter driving 
- New Vic in the family 
- Mystery Mechanic fixed! 
- Watching trains 
- New driveway 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- cold New England weather 
- Mustang joins MM's fleet 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- snow... as usual... 
- ABS issues 
- new parts! 
- A trip to the auction 
- 70,000 miles 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- new car for Todd... AGAIN?? 
- FLOOD! 
- exhaust leak 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- air suspension woes 
- no third brake light? 
- new car for Todd... yes, AGAIN 
- VIC HIT! 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- Vic fixed 
- ABS light on 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		- Vic hits 100,000 miles!! 
- DOOR AJAR light on again 
- wiper motor quits 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		- New/old Town Car for Mom 
- Alternator replaced... again! 
- New tires 
-  Introduction of WUWV blog 
- Window issues 
 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		- Snow snow snow... 
- Rust repair... sort of...