As someone who rides motorcycles, and had a similar situation happen to me last year where a guy coming up behind me totally failed to stop for an oncoming school bus that had its' reds flashing, this REALLY makes me *angry*! As with this guy, had I not pulled over to the far right when I stopped I could have been a…

And this is why lane-splitting should be legal. You just do not want a motorcycle rider in the back of a line of cars while another vehicle comes up from behind. Will some squids abuse the freedom? Of course they will, but we can easily reduce rear-endings which kill the most riders of all accidents.

Thanks to the press, most people think that if anything goes wrong with a plane, they might as well bend over and kiss their arse goodbye. Truth is, the majority of airliners have a few things that aren't working at any one time. They'll get fixed eventually but there's so much redundancy that it is perfectly safe to…

true, but a little wheelsplosion is pretty great

Not really that cool. We need a little more action on the vertical plane, like a flip or something.

Not a car, I nominate John Travolta's ex-Qantas 707.

"I don't know any woman who doesn't get wet at the sight of a Mitsubishi Galant."*
- owen-magnetic.kinja.com


*As of June 2012

Some say that a Clarkson face mask is a great Halloween costume, and that it'll really make the party. All I know is, it freaks me right out

I'm getting one just to drive though Speed Cameras with it on!

Lesser costumes will result in.... fiery death!!!!!

Using the paintbrush tool to white out the eyes is an effective way to make a quick joke and simultaneously terrify any children viewing this post.

*obligatory* They do sound pretty awesome when uncorked.

I posted about this engine in the S80 a few weeks ago on my kinja.

Although it's not the most beautiful, I still think it's good looking, and impressive they still sell it today and it doesn't look that dated.

It's important to know when to take your Swede time, and when to race to the finish.

Hardibro and Torch hard at work in the JalopLab on this article:

Likewise my 10-year-old son. He rarely plays the game any more, he just builds ever more elaborate structures and tunnels. I guess that's better than just running around killing things.

Four months? I suppose you could call that ... 2,880 Hours of Le Mans.

The only time I ever had unintended acceleration, was in the 80s when the cable on my Celica's accelerator frayed and got stuck. Mechanical systems are not foolproof.

1) Stack up floor mats