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Take a look at their methodology...

Seriously. And how does anyone think deploying spike strips on a road that has a corridor of stopped cars filled with people is a good idea?

When people wonder how guys/gals get to be so good at restoring cars, this. This is how you get there. You dig in and get your hands dirty.

[Harry Hogge]: What do you know about stock car racing?
[Cole Trickle]: Well... I read Alanis King’s blog, of course.
[Harry Hogge]: You’ve read about it on a blog?
[Cole Trickle]: Jalopnik. The coverage is excellent, you’d be surprised at how much you can pick up.
[Harry Hogge]: I’m sure I would.

Anything that is a combination of two things will be great at neither

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Ford should cap production of the GT at 1966 - the year of Ford’s Le Mans victory.

Umm... ahem... I guess I have to explain.  You see, when 5 trucks love each other very much...

I’m enjoying the periodic attention Jalopnik is giving to the MR2 over the past couple of years.

I know all I need to know, it don’t come in 2 door hatchback to the US anymore. So I’ll keep my 07 till the day one of us dies! 

Say what you want about Apple and Jobs, but they normally only made changes if it was a practical ergonomic improvement. Everyone since the beginning of touchscreens has admitted that they suck, but the flexibility made them worth the investment. This car needs a fob. It needs some semblance of normalcy or

It amazes me how cavalierly people cut off 18-wheelers in traffic.  Even if I’m 100 yards ahead of them I’m still weary of cutting over, but just with inches to spare ... it’s insane.

This guy and his T-shirt are everything.

This is what makes me really want to go to Radwood. they really need to do an east coast one.

From about 1988 to 2012, my mother drove only Ford Escorts. She had 4 of them and I think they all went over 200k miles. The best part is that none of those Escorts had a slushbox.

I liked this post, David. Jalop needs more of this kind of thing.

Meticulously maintained bad cars are the best cars.

Fewer stories about Elon Musk/Tesla more stories like this please.  Please.  Really, pretty please.  More stories like this.

Yes, it’s totally awesome to have the only existing and remaining mint 1992 Ford Escort!

Regardless of what it is, I really want to meticulously maintain my next new car. Ted is a goddamn inspiration and seeing how well he cared for his car makes my heart swell.