Oh they go plenty fast, they take a while to get there but they can get there. Read more

As a Californian I can say I appreciate being able to see more than a mile on a hot summer day and I don’t miss the burning feeling in my lungs if I had to breathe on stage 1 smog alert days. Read more

Oh and ya... Hybrids don’t get smogged. Read more

Yea this state has never been good at things like MATH. Read more

This comment needs more stars. Read more

Or instead of destroying expensive tools and/or setting your workshop on fire just call up your local machine shop or metal supply. There’s a good chance they have a remnant piece that is close to the right size and sometimes they’ll even cut it for you for little to no $$. Read more

Stay away from oilless. They’re loud and tend to have a shorter life especially if you over-run them. Oil-lubed compressors are typically long lived. They’re also more forgiving if you over-run them every once in a while. Read more

You forgot the part where the unnamed henchman err employee fell through a fiery trap door. Read more

‘bout time.... Read more

...and everyone in the audience is checking their twitter feed to see if they have been pranked. Read more

Oh this one has doors. The latch is actuated by a cable inside the door. IIRC my MG history correctly these were designed as race cars so security was an afterthought. Read more

You really do have to appreciate an un-broken line on a car. Really did like them on my 63 Thunderbird.

So is security. Read more

Surprising people: Read more

Brings new meaning to transporter. Read more

Stop saying that! Read more

SE package because I love moon/sunroofs, Upgraded sound system is not a bad thing either.

2 weeks? For me that is a standard sized backpack. Essentially I bring what I need, nothing more. The more crap you take with you is more crap you have to clean up and haul around. Plus the ability to just walk off a plane straight to a cab/rental car counter is nice. Read more

Neither. Counties usually go by an appreciation schedule and Zillow goes by an aggregate sum of recent sales in your general neighborhood. Neither will account for any improvements (Or lack of) you have done to your house or the exact desirability of your home. Your best bet is to analyze the recent sales of homes… Read more

At least here in California its minimum 2 years and 80% LTV on a conventional mortgage. Read more