theroadlessdriven
Andrew T. Maness
theroadlessdriven

Is it bad I think Nissan hit Pickup Truck perfection with the Hardbody SE V6 4X4? That was a great truck.

Guys, I did it! Sold everything and got one. Whew, I’m nervous but I really trust you, Fredman.

It’s easy to get it to oversteer. Just hack at it with Photoshop.

This was really excellent writing. Especially in an era where professional writers don’t bother to proof read their articles before publishing. Read more

The one where FCA designed it to handle well and survive operating on a road course for 20 minute sessions in triple-digit heat. It’s not going to be as fast as the others, but it will handle predictably so long as you treat the throttle with respect and it won’t break the car. Read more

If they had changed the body in the 80's, they would be back to the retro look for the modern cars now anyways. Just think, they skipped all of the ugly boxy years like an 80's Mustang or Camaro and just kept the retro look, without ever going retro. Read more

A 2.5 RS isn’t exactly ordinary but still that’s how you do it: on the track and zero fucks given. PS my mom who is also a grandma had a 2001 2.5 RS 2 dr. She loved that car (as did I).
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Came to the comments for this, wasn’t disappointed. Read more

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I think a lot of people are missing the point here. It’s easy to look at Halo cars and think of it as speculation, but doubtless most of Tav’s projects have been on mechanic’s specials. Make a grand or two here or there, build up some capital, then gamble it away on an BMW M car or turbo Japanese stunner. Second, Read more

Not driving your car to “preserve value” for the next buyer is just like not fucking your girlfriend to save her for the next guy.
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I too am interested in this. That sure would be hilarious if all the mechanicals were identical and it was a reflash (which would almost certainly rat on you to the dealership) away from nearly doubling the horsepower.
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Just about to comment on that. You have entertainment screens that electronically rise, but manual sunshades? What kind of luxury is this? Read more

That’s the best first-gen Touareg investment you can make: not driving it. Read more