“you hit a cop, you hit a cop, you hit a cop” Read more
...Ford would make the case... that if the steering, turn signals and other power worked in the car, then the situation couldn’t be considered dangerous. In theory, people could turn on a blinker and steer to the side of the highway if the car slipped into neutral at 70 mph. Read more
I wish more automakers had this kind of passion when it comes to upholding and justifying the lineage of their own cars, from one generation to the next. Alas, here we are stuck in a world with FWD Blazers, Eclipse SUVs, and whatever Ford’s planning for the new Mach 1.
Nintendo 64 sneakers? Doesn’t that mean there should be a third one? Read more
Brilliant! I can’t imagine anyone turning you down for wanting to plug one of these in. Read more
And may your weekend be a totally tubular one!
“Evija,” according to the press release issued by Lotus, “means ‘the first in existence’ or ‘the living one’.” It’s being called the “first in existence,” the company goes on, not because it is the first car ever built (there are a few earlier contenders for the title), but because “it’s the first hypercar from Lotus,… Read more
I really wasn’t planning to stick around for a 28-minute video, but holy damn it’s so satisfying to watch traffic disappear like that. And all it took was a few strategic changes to the infrastructure. Too bad the real world is so much more complicated... But still! So, so satisfying. Read more
The GMT400 series was when GM hit peak truck, IMO. I love the old squarebodies, but the ’88-’98 generation really gave the impression of a fully refined aesthetic. After that, the new designs just seemed to be different for the sake of being different. To GM’s credit, the GMT900 series tried really hard to set things… Read more
It’s especially important to record this information for modified cars. Google’s not going to tell the next owner of my car about its 1/2 quart larger oil pan capacity. Or why stock brake pads/rotors no longer fit. Or about the suspension parts that now have zerk fittings where the stock joints didn’t. Read more
Don’t forget Mario’s (Yoshi-asssisted) double-jump:
In some states, yes. Read more
5. Why is Code Enforcement Concerned About Residential Automotive Repair? Read more
Even if it can be configured otherwise, why would 3 be the default? Read more
Who came up with the idea of 3 blinks being enough for merging, anyway? Even if it can be configured otherwise, why would 3 be the default? Read more
I’m not sure, but in my state there is such a thing as running a yellow light. I know because I’ve been on the receiving end of that ticket. Read more
Sure seems like it! Read more
But... rollerboards don’t hover. Read more
(edit: double post. Thanks Kinja) Read more