Wonder what they were thinking.

Go to https://www.benzworld.org/ and the 190 Forum, then tell them your problem. VERY experienced folks. You might just have a $20 problem, or it could be the $2000 problem you think it is but they’ll be able to give your some great advice on what to try next. FYI, the shift linkage goes between those two ridges on…

A 16-yo in a new $40k truck. What could go wrong?

so, at best it is the third largest, behind the spruce goose and the Saunders-Roe Princess...

“...while Russia has a formidable wheeled military force...”

I feel like this was part of his handiwork:

Hell yes. Getting shot by their own guns will further demoralize Russian troops. I sort of hesitate because those Russian troops had no idea what/where they were being sent and are caught up in this but....they are also killing Ukranian civilians so...tough.

No they will bring him down and hold him hostage.  Sorry “Gee, we can’t find the missing American Astronaut.  We would continue to look but our credit cards declined when we went to get some snacks for the trip.”

So which one is Jalopnik going to buy and import as the next staff project car hell? 

Depending on the circumstances, we might also be able to re-christen it the Schadenfreude

Odessa. 

Then sail it to Florida?

That thing would make a fucking fantastic artificial reef.

has sailed to the popular Russian resort town Sochi

Correction: The grandfatherly middle-aged gentleman in the photo above is NOT Mr. Taras Ostapchuk, Hero of Ukraine, former chief engineer of the yacht Lady Anastasia. Owner of a very large set of steel balls.

I’d love to see the Russian owner showing up in Spanish court to protest the judge is being too lenient. Judge:

That or he’ll be tried in absentia, found guilty and and fined a dollar. Case closed.

I love that he’s out on bail, letting everybody know he’s heading home.

“Russian ship. Go fuck yourself!”