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Jason Torchinsky
jasontorch
Senior Editor, Jalopnik • Running: 1973 VW Beetle, 2006 Scion xB, 1990 Nissan Pao, 1991 Yugo GV Plus, 2020 Changli EV • Not-so-running: 1977 Dodge Tioga RV (also, buy my book!: https://rb.gy/udnqhh)

YOU BEADY-EYED BASTARD SAY THAT TO MY FACE I’LL CONTENT YOUR IDEAS YOU MISERABLE HAM-GROPING CLA--(dragged from room) Read more

Yes! I once saw an old catalog that had a bunch of axles that bolted to the bumper brackets. Read more

I wondered as well, but it did not seem like a police vehicle, at least nothing visual. Perhaps it was unmarked? But no blue lights or anything. And, it still was terrible driving. Read more

I understand WHY the hatch is so high—that’s about as low as you can get in the habitable section of the Starship, as most of what’s below that line are fuel and oxidizer tanks. This is a byproduct of using one vehicle for everything—there’s tradeoffs. It’s not a great lander design, but it may make overall sense. I Read more

Thanks for responding, by the way. I appreciate hearing other insiders’ views. Read more