How did we get to the point where “replacing head bolts” is considered normal maintenance? And weren’t timing chains supposed to last the life of the car?

Germans have more of a dry humor.

Or that he loves shooting dogs.

We’re not offended by that, we’re offended that he’s a fascist bootlick.

Alfa Romeo.

“The problem is the pilots went ape and, instead of pushing a button with their thumb to move the trim force back to zero, decided to muscle the plane via the control wheel.”

The OP is another one of those “Third World Wogs Can’t Fly A Modern Airliner” people. It’s infuriating to read these old white guys’ pronouncements when the 737 Max issues are well documented and taken seriously enough by the world’s aviation authorities to ground the planes for over a year.

I have a Mk.4 version of that. I also learned to drive in an ‘80 Mustang with a 4 cylinder engine that produced less than 90 horsepower and was saddled with a 3 speed auto and fuel saver rear axle gears. I would have killed a man in 1984 to get the 115 horsepower my Jetta has. It didn't even have air conditioning or…

If there’s a link embedded in the text that you cut and paste into the comments section it will come out looking like that.

 That's not TSA's job. COVID screening is done by the airlines. 

Minneapolis Police is so awful that the city is looking into dismantling it.

The Minneapolis Police Department is hot garbage and has been for decades.

You people would do the same if given the chance. Christianity and Islam are VERY similar.

If you look closely, the Toyota logo incorporates all the letters in the name TOYOTA. 

My father was an Oldsmobile man. He learned to drive in his dad’s ‘56 88 and his first new car was a ‘70 Cutlass Supreme.

Buying a nice one is a lot cheaper than fixing up a project. And your father will still be young enough to enjoy it.

Yup.