This story was told to me by my aunt 30+ years after it happened, so I'm not sure if all the details are true.
Dads are the original hipsters.
I understand that this is a car blog and that you cover all aspects of car culture, but I kinda think that this is one of the few things that is better left unpublicized. Internet fame is all these jackasses are after, and any mention of them (even when followed by stern warnings that what they did is stupid and no…
your jalop card is in question.
As much as I like seeing diesels being put in more trucks, I can't help but wonder why we can't ever get get a REASONABLY SIZED diesel in a truck. Not everybody needs their diesel truck to pull ther house off its foundation. There are plenty of us that would like a diesel truck with just average power, but above…
I got my degrees at UT, and I saw a lot of that action going on. I jeered at them a few times, it's a wonder I didn't get shot at.
Whether or not it would be fair to charge different amounts for the same product is irrelevant: it wouldn't make good business sense, because they're products. They exist to be purchased. They're set at a point to maximize maximize profits based on given volumes of sales.
Ralph,
This is Mike White and I agree with both these guys. Find a way to get involve...any way, and then just keep going. Finding a Lemons ride you can glom onto and working events are excellent ways to start meeting people, trying stuff and oh yeah, having fun doing it! In my case I worked rally events and serviced for…
Will we know which cars and items from the collection will be heading to the auction block?
As an automotive designer for a major OEM I agree with this 100%
"Jalopnik issues an apology in advance for all the people that will be killed by morons who read this article trying to 'scandi-flick on the limit while heel-toeing' through their neighborhoods in pursuit of becoming a 'master'." Seriously kids...don't do it.