This is the correct take.

It’s so people don’t operate a business out of their house when it legally can’t support it.

10.63, jebus that’s fast. 

No good has ever come from sticking a Mitsubishi turbo on a Dodge motor. 

They’re marketed as ‘less than lethal’. Nobody’s ever said they don’t hurt like a motherfucker.

Canadian cops aren’t used to being that ‘handsy’. 

Unless you’re specifically looking for an Evo, or for some reason an Evo X, there’s way more fun to be had for that kind of money.

Amtrak is a government service.

My only guess is that running a business that skirts local laws at every chance is VERY expensive.

The law has never fairly punished anyone (broadly speaking) for negligent manslaughter on the streets of anywhere that I’ve ever heard of.

As someone elsewhere eluded to, when a car is older, it really doesn’t take much for a car to be ‘totaled’ and a couple grand of body work is almost nothing.

Sounds like you need a VPN. 

Or how much over-spray is everywhere.

Have you ever known businesses that lose billions of dollars to stay afloat?

I’m usually the first one to point out that DUI enforcement, like everything else, has turned into revenue generation.

What they really need to do is have a ‘most obvious easy route’ option.

That sounds to me like he replaced an item that had reached the natural end of its life cycle.

He’s probably looking for ‘street cred’.

People that go out and buy new phones are only doing it so people see them with it. Just like most people with their new car purchases.

No kidding. Says fuel injection is the devil, proceeds to recommend the most insanely complicated carbuerated systems ever imagined. I’ll take a mess of wires over a rats nest of vacuum lines any day.