The exhaust also restricts flow. You need to cut off your exhaust, especially those flow-strangling cats.

Also worth remembering Jaguar dealer markup for OEM parts is outrageous. My X-Type uses the Ford “honey” manual transmission fluid. Jaguar sells it for nearly $50/quart. Ford sells it for $21/quart.

Does that mean he’s not coming on, then?

It was a constant, low- to mid-pitched whirring that droned

I know we all love to pile on Tesla and their fan-boyish owners.

If this car needed 100 pages of maintenance history to make it to 96k, then it’s going to need 100 more pages to make it to 125k.

Fancy Kristen would have people to worry about that for her.

I’ve worked at a Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep store, two Audi stores and a Porsche store. Every dealer I’ve ever worked at has been fine with an outside PPI. The object of negotiations in sales is to overcome objections, and when an independent mechanic gives the car a clean bill of health, the customer feels much more relaxed.

I think we all know the correct answer to the weight problem. Powered exoskeleton armor

“Non-Consensual Footsie”.

“Stop Overbuying your cars”

Does the technician get to affix a little sticker of a fighter jet to the outside of his toolbox now?

It’s all been down hill since the auto industry took away my ability to crank over my own motor. Now that was driving!

Stanced cars are the face tattoo of the motoring world.

I really don’t understance why guys do this.

“It has one of the best chassis ever fitted to a four-door saloon.”
-ex F1 Driver Martin Brundle

There’s a good word to describe an epically long journey across an ancient world that is fraught with hostile beasts and other dangers, and for some reason I just can’t fucking remember it right now.

q. How do you know someone’s a vegan?

Don’t kid yourself, if there was a asteroid headed to earth by 2040 there would be entire industries devoted to downplaying the probability and urging you to continue life as normal and keep shopping. Politicians would say the science isn’t settled and that there is no need to disrupt business based on a probability.