What a great car discussion this turned out to be.

Pretty sure that’s a Lambo, dude.

No flames, chaos, people running for cover? You call that an explosion?

Or Swedish levels. Or Scottish, or Luxembourgian, or Australian...

The cash grab is about the ABI. They’re against anything that interferes with alcohol profits.

Markets don’t necessarily find the best solution. They often find the one that’s most profitable in the short run. If you’re working off a five-year profit projection the state of the world in 50 or 100 years won’t figure into your solution. That’s why governments should intervene. the myth of markets always finding a…

True, but the luxury car buyer knows it’s a “luxury.” A performance car is an acknowledged extravangance bought for enjoyment. People justify their purchase of these big trucks as something they need. A few people do need the towing and hauling capacity, but many just pretend to need it. They’re spending a lot of…

That should be an Olympic event.

Or this.

On my 92 Geo Metro the phone charged the car’s battery when I plugged it in.

I was thinking that was what the seismic event really was.

The silence after the crash is weird. Shouldn’t we be hearing some cursing in whatever language is appropriate?

So old his social security number is 2.

—- Burma Shave

to two other Italian traditions, rust, and p̶o̶o̶r̶ ̶b̶u̶i̶l̶d̶ ̶q̶u̶a̶l̶i̶t̶y̶ shifting quality control to the customers.

Thus it has always been.

By “more sporty” do we mean “no rear visibility?”

Thing looks like a floating Death Star.

Like this but for people.

Yes. I have a 91, and love it. High beltlines are depressing in people and cars. And froggy headlights cheer up everyone on the road.