The wood trim in the Mercedes had to have been valuable then. I love refinishing that wood.
What model is the early 70’s white four-headlight Mercedes?
I don’t think a beverage provides the peace he has. I think it results from an immunity to marketing, lifestyle “upgrades,” and the realization that slow (not speeding) is true luxury.
You’re HIRED! :)
If you know what you’re doing, what beer do you prefer good sir?
“Many times, the people in customer service have no other goal than to waste your time, hoping to run out the clock on your warranty or to simply get you to stop bothering people at the dealer.”
Sounds awesome. Tell ue (me) how awesome it was! Was yours the S4? Fun? Easy to repair and maintain? Why do some consider it unreliable?
Umm. Why not watch Weird Science, the movie WITH a 928?
“Someone to back us up” means confirmation bias.
MPH or MPG?
That’s a shame. My car’s engine is ~2,500 at 80mph. I don’t need a fifth gear.
Wasn’t the same year Honda Accord equally quick?
The STS LOOKS great. Back seat leg room just enough for short children.
I’m first-hand familiar performing most of what is shown in every photo except the missile sub (i think) interior and the in-pool training. Installing/removing the railing, Raytheon radar, and windscreen is a pain but nothing close to removing trash in port via the tower. Worked 70hrs minimum each week with 110…
The hard part is forming a human chain vertically in a very dark cylinder while standing on either/both a cold steel vertical ladder and a three inch wide hatch seal with people above and below you passing steel poles, cables, and an awkward three-foot wide plexiglas windscreen - AND the tools to install/remove them.…
“Michigan’s Secretary of State website offers advice on brake repairs ...”
Red and yellow smoke from a red and yellow logo-ed car? No one rushing to extinguish the flames? It’s totally planned. Photo above shows smoke coming from an undercar pipe at left-rear.
Any idea or reason why German cars break at 80K miles? What about their engineering and craftsmanship? (serious)
Pardon my bumblingness, but when you say, “when it breaks (and it does because it’s got 80k miles on it),” what breaks at just 80K miles?