Well, when the fan stops blowing the decision tree turns into more of a twig.

I tend to be within one row of the emergency exit, so I must be pretty safe.

Wait... so Sixt is renting out individuals’ vehicles under their corporate umbrella?

I (temporarily) lost my son at a local meet...

I had a ‘91 Talon TSI AWD. It was a very fun little jellybean of a car.

Greater Raleigh-Durham area?

As I prepare to spend Thanksgiving with my “relatives of the low-flow bathroom fixtures”, this is very timely advice.

Wrong.

How far can you go... in the northern variant of skid plate racing?
Pull the E-brake on your FWD Ford Probe and see if you can make it all the way down the mile-long entrance road to your college.

Not mine, but...

Now you’ve gone and done it - congratulations, Michael, you’re now on THE LIST maintained by any number of government agencies that don’t exist.

Wouldn’t look quite as over-the-top, but it could be interesting if they put two space-saver spares on the back and then sent celebs out to go for lap times.

Ummm... is it using a Fast and Furious gearbox?

It was very minor - just some scratches on my bumper... at least, that’s what was visible. Going to have the structure underneath checked out tomorrow morning.

Seeing how I got rear-ended this morning... and thinking of the aerial equivalent... let’s keep folks on the ground.

5th gear: If I’m trying Super Cruise, I want it to be in an F-22, not a CT6...

COTD: Threat or Promise edition...

My ‘07 Civic Si sedan I bought for 19,900 out the door, with navigation.
4 years and 60K miles on it, I (stupidly) traded it in; the dealer put it on their lot asking $19,985.

As a private pilot, yes, all of this.

TL;DR: Not really much - just babbling, guesses, and personal experience of this pilot. Running through that, the concept of always having an out, and of always coming down on the side of safety.