*Steps on soapbox*
Either your timing is impeccable...or you got a tip from a very special someone this morning about this. No hat tip? Take me out of the gray and call it even?
Generally doesn’t matter, but I did have a Bosch filter with a check valve fail on my RSX back in college. Pulled a vacuum on the filter and bound the threads. After the ‘ol “stick a screw driver through the end” to break it lose resulted in cutting the end of the filter off, I had it towed to the dealer. Took them an…
New favorite search terms in that database: “Oxcart” and “SR-71"
This post confuses me. From BMW USA’s website:
This is why I have no friends. I have owned most of the hated stereotype vehicles:
http://diy.viktak.com/2011/03/zeus-l…. This could be really easily modified to play a sound instead trigger a camera. It would detect flash.
37 buttons. 37.
Honestly, it's beautiful but you probably don't want it on a road going car. Based on the quote "it's actually multiple layers of paint on the display cars" It is probably a three-stage pearl paint with additional white primer. Each stage usually requires multiple coats. This would be near impossible on production…
You'll be happy to know it gets put through its paces more than most. The road in front of his house looks like a burnout box at a dragstrip.
My dad is 64, drives a 2014 Corvette. My mother drives a Buick Enclave. Nailed it.
Assuming ~4g per car and PPE Resin of ~$3/kg, for 1 million cars cost is ~$12,000. The fact that it warranted an article offsets this in marketing value.
In 2012, I bought Lotus Elise in New Hampshire. Flew up there (in Decemeber), raced a snow storm south and drove 1700+ miles straight through to Atlanta. My kidneys and spine will never be the same.
I feel like most commenters are kinda missing the point on this one. I, for one, am really excited about this. It isn't a hardcore full-frame offroader, but it's more importantly also not a inflated, family sedan based crossover and has decent off-pavement stats. As someone who lives in the city and has hobbies…
I think mine is a pretty solid sub $30k total: '05 Lotus Elise and '99 4Runner.
Who would win the following fights: