Leave early enough to avoid most of the true idiots, but not so early that you encounter those who have not a clue what they're doing up at that time of day.

I'll keep my 40' diesel pusher machine away from this bonehead.

How can this be anything other than NP?

Neat? Yes.

I love the celebratory pseudo-doughnuts post-victory!

Obvious douchebag is obvious.

Now that's dedication.

The only Lexus this makes me want to own is a first-gen LS400.

Agreed.

Mmmm...

Traveled in this, though on the NA continent only, for four years. Not all of the places it was driven on could be considered 'roads', either. Only 80K miles, however.

Nicely done.

And a diesel.

What we need, Jason, is to have people start using a term not often used, unless it's regarding accessory drives, and that is underdrive.

With the advent of more than 4 or 5 speed gerarboxes, many vehicles have multiple overdrives, i.e. gearing which is sub-1:1.

So, Jason...

Perfectly said!!!!!

I'm not 'Stralian, but have been there, seen road trains in the steel, and they are rather impressive.

You mean Google could do a lot of killing with self-driving trucks.

Where's B.J. McKay when you need him?