You know... I always looked down on the “boring” 90s Toyota sedans. But a few months ago, right before the lockdowns started, I bought a 1995 Corolla 5 speed, dinged-up and needing a little work but good running, for $500. I’ve put another $300 or so in it in miscellaneous repairs, and absolutely fallen in love with…

Your Dad clearly didn’t know where he was going with it either.

So, a few things in play here.

Are you new here or something?   This is like bread and butter to most of us.

Uhhh see 2nd gear.

I recently bought an old R50 Pathfinder which still had the stock BOSE stereo with an internal CD changer and cassette deck. I saw several R50s with modern double-din units and they looked extremely out of place so I took the tape deck apart, found the AUX leads and soldered a 3.5mm headphone cable. It sounds awesome…

I love flat bottomed vehicles for sand/dirt. A 88 subaru turbo wagon is about as god awful in rock crawling as you could find, but torn up roads it was quite good because any time the clearance ran out it would just boat on the sand. Well until I found a hill the exact length between the wheels so all 4 were in the…

Cool, but what advantages does this Wrangler have over, say, a train? Which I could also afford.

When considering purchasing a brand new, $100k sports sedan I know that gas savings are one of the top reasons for that decision.

Counter-Point from a long-time sportbike rider...

Huge props if you actually measure its horse power against a real horse

Nah, dirt trails are fine on a fixed bike.  They have been ridden for decades.

Eh, assuming the same guy has it who bought it from me, he seemed like a decent enough dude.

“Prominently featured on the dash were a row of hand buttons for locking the front or rear differentials, or engage Trail Turn Assist”

Palate cleanser

You leave my uncle out of this.

I think that they should make them so they swing both ways.

Valves and vents render the mask useless at protecting others. Please don’t promote any masks with valves as something people should buy!

Valves and vents render the mask useless at protecting others. Please don’t promote any masks with valves as…

For over a decade, I made the same 800 mile road trip several times a year. By carefully paying attention to my water consumption, I figured out how much I could drink without requiring an additional bathroom break. My limit was no more than 16 ounces of water every three hundred miles.

Lnd serie 3 with heavy safari roof : 10L/100kms