MattP commented on Manic Beattie Hill Climb Car With Turbine-Powered Turbocharger, 1.8-Second 0-to-60 Ford Puma

"@SCROGGZILLA RAIDS AGAIN!!: There's a fair amount of hillclimbs in the US, just small ones."

MattP commented on 1988 Porsche 924 S

"@layabout: Zee Americans vant reflektors?"

MattP commented on 1990 Dodge Caravan LE

"They've all turned into painter's vans around here, and 90% seem to be that blue peeling paint."

MattP commented on Project Car Hell, Underdog Versus Superpower Edition: Glas or Lotus?

"@MattP: Back of the HEAD I mean."

MattP commented on Project Car Hell, Underdog Versus Superpower Edition: Glas or Lotus?

"@theeastbaykid: In the few mechanical parts available, I see what is definitely a BMW shifter platform and the aluminum casting that goes on the back of the block that the distributor goes into."

MattP commented on 1972 BMW 2002

"@layabout: Nope, I got a great price for it (it ended up in Dubai, oddly enough), and I had made it too nice to drive all the time. Bunch more pictures: [breakerbar.com] I'm sure I'll own another at some point, but probably more to the racecar end of the spectrum."

MattP commented on 1972 BMW 2002

"Man, this reminds me a lot of my '73 that I sold last year. The small euro bumper guards on the front of this one look great."

MattP commented on Formula One May Be Coming Back To America, Eventually

"@Matt B: Plus their candy asses would never approve it as a F1 track."

MattP commented on Toyota Won't Stop Saved By Zero Ads Despite Pleas From Thousands Of Facebookers

"4 words: "Toyota's hot hot hot!" It could be worse..."

MattP commented on Index Of Effluency Bar Set Unreasonably High For Thunderhill: Peugeot 505 Turbo or Chevy Corvair?

"@UDMan: There's no good performance 13" tire that meets Lemons' 190 treadwear limit."