brkirby
Brian Kirby
brkirby
Aerospace and automotive systems engineer. Curious human person. Believes strongly that an object at rest cannot be stopped.

They weren’t employed by VW, I would have figured their findings would look good on a resume. Read more

If my neighbor parked a tank on the street, the only one who would get tired of anything would be the owner who would get tired of me knocking on his door, begging him to let me drive his tank. Read more

Cooling drag.

Sending air bouncing off a close-out is a lot more aerodynamic than letting that air bounce around in your engine bay. Read more

Ford sponsored a hurricane here a few years back

It always seems odd

100%. He may not have intended on hitting him, but he definitely wanted to get close, or just do a little tire rub. Read more

It will pay for the first two years of the study on replacing school busses, afterwards there wont be any money left so they will have to use stuff from David Tracy’s back yard instead
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After careful examination of the video, it appears that the engine blew up. Read more