I had no idea. That makes those handles even better! Thanks.
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When my trusty hand-me-down Civic Si got ready to kick the bucket last October, I searched high and low for something weird, reasonably reliable, and on the cheap side to replace it with. After looking at a MG BGT and two convertibles: a purple Porsche 924 and a white-on-blue leather Mazda RX-7, I wound up handing…

Awesome news! Even though GA spectator access was extremely limited, I had some of the most fun I’ve had watching racing in years at the LA round last year.
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No — there’s about 11,000 non-M cars out there, and about 6,200 Ms. Roughly.
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It’s a lot of fun. Feels planted, but once you’re up over 50 the steering lightens up and it’s great. Smiles all around.
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You bet. Though I’m dreading the rapidly-approaching every-60,000-mile cooling system replacement. Other than that, it’s all smiles over here.
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European plates go on the bumper as well? I had the same theory... So I guess we’re both back to the drawing board. Read more

M52, actually. The regular 2.8L motor.
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Probably both valid points, but I do like that my plate goes on the bumper and not the hatch. I don’t know why.
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Thanks bro.
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Not that I’m biased or anything, but I think my new-to-me everyday car is going to look pretty good in a few more years as well.

This new video system probably allows Gawker to load up their own preroll ads and sell the space directly to advertisers.
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Wow, what a huge news day. Some kid I went to high school with confirmed on Facebook this morning that the El Camino is coming back, too.
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That was a wild ride from start to finish.
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For years and years and years, (even when I worked here!) I was so sure the first car I’d get with my own cash would be an old MG BGT. I figured it would be simple to fix, light, pretty quick, not boring. Read more

I get that! When I’m back on the East coast, they’re a must-have. Enjoy them!
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You just made this native Westchester-ian very happy. I haven’t been able to get back to Candlelight in years, but what a great surprise to see it here!
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Yeah but the whole time I was thinking about changing the seats to match whatever I’m wearing and taking selfies of my floating head, so who’s the asshole millenial share native now? Read more

Did anyone else get a heavy Firesign Theater vibe off of this? I like it.
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