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Try leaving food in your truck overnight in a place that bears frequent. They’ll rip the door off whether it’s steel or aluminum, it makes no difference to the bear.

Commenter Asks Journalists to Stop Incorrectly Referring to the Confederate Battle Flag as the “Stars and Bars”

Since California has such a huge car culture, most cars that were sold new in the US were also sold new in California. So the problem really is finding someone in California who has the car you want. If it wasn’t sold new in CA, you’re going to have to get it certified, but if you’re spending a bunch of money for a

If you want a Countach in California, you need to buy one that’s CA legal. Good news: Canepa has two.

Put a Buick badge on it. Call it the Skylark GS.

The safety and service happen on the highway. If you're in a bad situation on a highway, CHP will be there to help out. Since they merged with the State Police in the 90s, CHP provides security for the state capitol and other state buildings, and state officials. The Explorer was the only vehicle submitted to the CHP

I'm wondering if what the truck actually hit was the falsework supporting the bridge that was under construction. It's hard to tell, but it looks like the new bridge would have been the same height as the one adjacent to it, which seems to be high enough.

If Saleen is calling their Mustangs "production" cars, then so can Shelby, which would put Saleen at least 300hp down from "most powerful production Mustang ever built."

Volkswagen spends too much time "intesively considering" products that would be a slam dunk for other companies. Japanese companies have been selling light trucks in the US since the 1960s, why couldn't VW make it work? And despite all their navelgazing they still don't seem to understand the US market.

You say it has F1 dampers? Sure, OK. But F1 suspension? No, definitely not.

I think if I wanted to make a statement that my "company is committed to the American market," I would have put together an interior mockup with the steering wheel on the left.

The lights don't quite match the body. It looks like they were Photoshopped on.

Since we have some of the oldest freeways, the on ramps can be pretty short. Some on the Pasadena Freeway have stop signs right before you get on the freeway. Other freeway on ramps have metering lights to try to control traffic so you have to stop and wait three quarters of the way up the on ramp.

My parents had a Dolphin motorhome built on a Toyota truck chassis with the 22RE and an automatic. I think it was also an '87. That thing was reeaaaallly slow.

It's as if "The Little House" by Virginia Lee Burton came to life.

Pig + lipstick = pig.

We let the private sector handle that one.

If you're over New York, watch out for fighter jets. Because everyone is going to freak the fuck out if they see a plane flying over Manhattan.

The Miata's air conditioning is really effective… until it gets hotter than 85 or so. After that your just going to be warm with a lot of air blowing on you.