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Eric Siedlecki
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The Flex is great, but the real trick is the Lincoln MKT, which is the Flex’s platform mate. Same Ecoboost with a much nicer interior. I like it so much, I just bought one! You just have to get past the looks... :P

This looks awesome! Channeling the 250 LM for sure!

Hey I was there! I volunteered at the Vaccine clinic in Cave Junction, and was stuck in the snow with the health care workers. They did such an awesome job thinking on their feet and not letting any vaccines go to waste!

Yep! I got there after I posted my first comment. Unfortunately I couldn’t delete it!

The 430 is not related. The Shamal, Bi-turbo and Ghibli are front-engined cars. The 430 is a mid-engine configuration

It’s about time you got your own column. Congrats.

I’ve got a ‘97 Exploder, and that’s how it works on mine.

Not mine, but something I stumbled upon once:

The 86 is a different platform, isn’t turbocharged and is a flat 4 not an inline 4.

That also has the benefit of being on Germantown Rd, which is a fun drive....when it’s not congested.

Washer fluid is car tears.

So, yes, the car is now all-wheel drive, which is fine with me because I don’t even want to think about a mid-engined anything with that much power only going to the rear wheels.

No Pink Pig? WTH man?

The article you posted got me curious about the specifics of the anti-idle laws in my state, so I decided to look up the actual statute. Interestingly, I can’t find anything at all stating that idling a car is illegal in Oregon in any way shape or form. The only corroborating article I could find was one posted by a ne

I had a burned out bulb in my Miata, so I just replaced all the dash lights with LEDs. It’s a super easy job in the Miata, and there’s an excellent write-up about which bulbs to buy, and how to replace them over at miata.net.

In the same vein:

$300,000??? Is that how much a damn Porsche costs in Australia? That’s ~$227,000 USD.