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Also, glued on mirrors can break off from the shock if you bottom out your suspension - on potholes, railroad tracks, or washboard dirt roads. I had this happen twice on my E90 328xi, and the second time it took part of the windshield with it.

The leather on the broom is a $700 upgrade from soft touch plastic.

Since we know the new 911 is going to be amazing to drive, I want to know how it is to live with on a daily basis:

I was hoping to see the real harlequin interior - which is awesome in its own right:

That’s more a result of film versus poor quality video than black and white versus color.

Hmm, is this another Torchopped photo? It would seem likely!

I’ve got nothing for modern hatchbacks with side opening hatches, but there is a wagon, per your Rules of Wagonhood - though it has a pair of side opening barn doors rather than a single hatch:

D’oh, I didn’t read down far enough to see the dB requirements by model year under code 27202. I see now.

Please note that I screwed the pooch on the unit label for the 20 inch measurement Rin the calculation I did. It should read:

The full SAE J1169 (1998) standard can be purchased from the SAE here:

It could be worse. He could be In Bruges.

$30k and they can’t be bothered to add ABS?

How about carbon fiber and composites?

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I see that the roll cages open to let the cabs tilt forward for engine access - now that is cool!

Ah, Checker Motors Corporation, the forgotten other famous auto manufacturer from Michigan! It was in Kalamazoo, Michigan, not in Detroit - and they did body stamping for the big three after producing their last car in 1982. You can even see that last car in the awesome Gilmore Car Museum in nearby Hickory Corners,

36 mpg highway confirmed with gas receipt fuel consumption comparison? At what speed?

First place in my book: Volvo V70R

Agreed - same here. They are some of the ugliest cars all time IMHO. The proportions are awful - like something that belongs in a cartoon.

Ugh... Sky over Solstice anyday. The Solstice looks like it has a balloon for a face.