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Bradley Brownell
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My preferred Greater-Cleveland, Ohio Honda dealership charges $200/hour shop time. My Corvette-specialist Chevy dealer is “competitive” at $199/hour. I also do business with a small independent shop that is still at $100/hour.
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Especially if shitbox is written in the same script and color as the FedEx logo.
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they fragged a motor or two along the way, but then again, who hasn’t? if you’re mourning the end of roadkill (and hotrod tv) this is a decent channel... Read more

the shitbox delivers Read more

And suddenly, the Energica Ribelle RS seems dirt cheap : same acceleration for half the price!
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Damn, I threw out my mostly rusted out 30-year-old wheelbarrow 2 summers ago. Read more

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Bonus, this guy would fit comfortably too.

At 54-years-old there are lots of things in my past that maybe shouldn’t be revisited; I’m not as bendable/repairable as I once was. And then my reptile brain sees this and thinks “yeah, maybe...” Read more

It does, I tried as well and went right back to OnX and GIA. Read more

OnX and GIA are both really good apps. I have used both on trails in Tennessee, Kentucky, Moab UT area and other off road locations.  All Trails will get you lost.  Read more

Be it hiking or driving or in a foreign land, there’s nothing quite as creepy as having no idea where you are. Read more

Your math is both technically correct and, in the real world, nonsense. Read more

I had a homebuilt Lotus 7 for 25 years on bartender’s wages. It can be done.
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The convertible is wonderful, certainly. Drove one once over a two-day period and I can confirm that it was everything I’d hoped for... 4.2, Series 1.5 (I believe, gearbox was syncro’d), glorious roads around Tahoe. Read more

America: Our problems are easily solvable but we won’t because the solutions are unpopular to those in power. Read more

Re: the E-Type coupe, it’s ok to admit when you’re wrong. Read more

Should have just named it “Mechanical Turk” and been done with it.  Read more