I’m shocked that an overpressure strong enough to peel the car like that didn’t do serious damage to the occupants.

Completely agree; I know it is fashionable to LS everything, but this car would be perfect for an LS3 swap. LS3 variants can push nearly 500 hp, NA. There is a company in CA that specializes in Jaguar - LS conversions. They would be my first call if I picked up this cat for $2,500.

a post about literally watching paint dry

Sandblasting is a pretty destructive process, and the heat generated by the sand beating against the panels can warp the panels. chemical stripping has its place, but is far less destructive than sandblasting. Also, that sand gets Everywhere, and can compromise paint in areas you wont be able to see.

Slow news day = a post about literally watching paint dry.

I thought sandblasting was the standard procedure nowadays, or it wouldn’t work in this case?

The van is nicer.

If nothing else, it’s probably an upgrade from your van down by the river.

Patchouli and despair.

I’ve told people this for so long! Their response; “if that ever happens, I’ll eat my shoe.”

Isn’t that the plot of an episode of Sherlock?

https://www.youtube.com/DriveDriverDriven

Doesn’t forgetting you have a firearm kind of negate the purpose of having one for the sake of an emergency?

SO anyway, Game of Thrones was fuckin nuts!

That’s what they described in the article:

“If it’s something you can forget about, you’re not responsible enough to carry.”

Thank you.

A lot of airports have mailboxes where you can ship things to yourself. Check for one before you ditch it.