Once all four wheels are locked, the ABS sees no differential in speed and figures it’s done.

There’s important lessons here: first, remember, PayPal doesn’t protect you for items exchanged in person.

What is hilarious in the poster is that the scale of the woman to the cars makes it clear she is much more than 50 feet tall-- maybe more like 500 ft.

Depends on your definition of “won’t accommodate”

If I were given a free Corvette as an astronaut, hell yes would I drive one.

Depends on the transmission. Some just use gear oil, or even motor oil. There are a few that call for ATF (apparently the needle bearings used require a thin oil). Many use synchronizers with soft “yellow metals” (brass, bronze, etc.) that work best when the right combination of friction modifiers are included in the…

radio stations still do that, and that’s why i have 6 different presets.

Apparently manual transmission lube has much higher molybdenum content than regular gear oil, and that is responsible for the rather distictive and powerful smell one generally notices. So I’ve been told, anyway.

Yea I’ve had people get mad at me for the phone at a gas station too.

I mean, that should be grounds to just never have a license again.

i have that cd. and i don’t understand what all the nickelback hate is all about.

Nickelback isn’t actually that bad, they’re just bland as hell.

In addition, once the tires catch fire, there is a whole lot of heat and energy being released in a concentrated space. It is no wonder the rims melt.

I had my infatuation for BMW once. Maintenance was weekly. Pouring money was weekly.

..., I say the driver barely cut him off. It was a little tight, but the rider didn’t even have to brake if he didn’t want to.

He thanked the biker...

Attempted assault with a 3,000 pound weapon unfortunately works this way. There is no “report it to authorities”.

“I don’t know what the big deal is, its not like we’re going to blow up or something.”

I don’t believe you can necessarily get an honest job. At best you can find a place that screws you over a little less than the next guy.

This is the right answer for me and maybe you. It’s kinda arrogant though. Most people don’t have the tools or the place to work on their own cars.