First its Brian Williams claiming he almost got killed in Iraq, now Nick Young claiming he almost got killed by a Mexican dolphin. Is there no public figure that can be trusted anymore?

an oldt time drag racer I met one time told me they used to lighten the flywheels on their cars by pressing the ring gear off, drilling holes radially in the iron flywheel, and pressing the ring gear back on to hide the holes because lightening of the flywheels was prohibited on the class they ran in (because the…

I'm not that old (28) and I've always had an interest in cars, which is why I became a mechanic, but when we were learning to drive, my dad taught me and my sisters how to change a tire. Granted, it was on a flat concrete driveway on a nice sunny day, which is NEVER where flat tires happen, but he wanted to make sure…

the first service station I worked at had an old, bent, cragar mag wheel at the reel for the outside air hose, and a bent piston/rod assy as the key chain for the bathroom.

this has to be the beginnings of the rust-belt version of those Caddys buried nose first in the desert, right?

I realize the title of this subblog is "Adequate Man", but I think you may have missed the larger point that those people who were driving at sub-10mph speeds on the beltway a few weeks ago should not have been on the road for the simple reason that they are scared shitless of driving in the snow, and that may be an…

is it now any more or less "grounded to the ground" thanks to these mods?

the same result can be accomplished with

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Jason, My name is Mike. I'm 28 years old. I've been professionally repairing and maintaining cars since i was 18, and doing it as a hobby since i was 13. I'm ASE Certified, I'm licensed to perform Safety and Emissions Inspections in the state of Virginia (where I live). I own my own home and take pride in taking care…

I used to work at a Kia dealership, and the 2011-up Optimas are very well suited for tall folks. One of our techs was 6-4, and with him in a comfortable driving position, another tech at 5-9 sat in the back seat and his knees barely touched the seatback.
if you're looking for cheap transportation for your freaky-tall…

I am disappoint

Sure there is some surprise nipple, but still very little breast is seen.

This is what it would sound like if I tried to sing an aloe blacc song.

Didn't this happen to Jeremy Clarkson's BMW on the most recent top gear trip to aafrica?

NP. because Volvo.

people who have enough room in their center console to fit an entire gallon jug of washer solvent AND a quart of oil, that's who!

it seems like General Motors is responsible in some part for many of the bad car ideas out there. some examples:

are you implying that mounting a distributor and a water pump in virtually that same location on the engine might have an inherent flaw? **shocked face**

its a cornering lamp. its a white light that illuminates the road in the the direction that you are turning. some people make fun of them, but they are actually quite useful if you are in a rural area and trying not to miss the apron of a poorly lit driveway.