ive not seen the tesla wagon before - did not even know it existed on paper or in metal. i like it. thx for bringing this to my attention.

^ this made me laugh. thx

growing up in metro detroit with all sorts of relatives that worked for the big 3 or parts suppliers i do know that often the christmas bonus check was burning a hole in their pocket. a bit of bling for the kids, some for the wife and a car on the x plan was a common thought if not an outright occurence.

o really? and yet we both know that some of those sales people are definitely old school and appreciate the opportunity.

this is what i am thinking - except do it intentionally

so why dont we go in to these dealerships and just play along. drive a hard bargain, get all the details, negotiate for half a day and then when it comes to signing on the dotted line just say, ‘ya know .... i think i’ve changed my mind.’ and just walk out.

crap. that’s a modern day frogger.

#long-voyager it is possible not to see a red light runner, esp if you are on the leeward side of a blocking car that pulls out first then stops for the runner. you end up farther ahead than the blocking car and whamm-o.

i was struck (see what it did there? didn’t even realize it myself until i wrote it.) by the slow speed these cars had going through the red lights and the amount of misdirection or flipping they caused. physics at work.

you sir, are a smart man.

i’ve got your back but i’m not comfortable backing you.

liked this so much the first time i read it that i read it again. i would agree it is one of the best stories on foxtrot alpha during 2016. thank you for the rocollections.

came here to add this.

posted this at another saab article from today but it bears repeating. yours is gorgeous as is this one .....

ding, ding, ding, ding .......

saw one of these a year or two back leaving the p-lot of lindale liquors in south minneapolis. took me about 10 seconds to recognize it. i did like the lines in part i realize because of the thick c pillar. that, and the fact that the window trim is chrome along the back (c pillar) and base of the windows gives it a…

demuro! demuro! demuro!

i cannot believe we actually need an article to tell us what we already intuitively know.

bet he has lost more than 400 lbs. should weigh it or easier the pieces removed. this would be fun. keep it in mind when summarizing the best cars you’ve driven in 2016 or 2017.

craptastic mobile phone has me on the wrong story