So this is partially incorrect, Ford is not pausing hybrid production, rather they’ve just already sold out of the 2022 MY production already. They stopped accepting orders for hybrids in November (I forgot what day, but it was well publicized). Thursday is the day that Ford updates people with orders and they…

SUVs only hit other SUVs.

Turd Taco for TRD Tacomas.

No, it’s the automatics that were junk. The ST only came with a 6 speed manual. 

I’m grumpy that new cars don’t have this rather universally. Would be super easy to do with just the OBD II info...

If I remember right they have the wrong engine sound for the Corvair though... sounded like a cross-plane v8.

Dang... the difference in the comments between this post and Elizabeth’s road trip post are pretty shocking. Different folks saw the posts, or what?

This is the correct take.

No engine pics?

Rear engine, front wheel drive!!! Torch needs to update his chart...

Helmet laws drive down bicycle usage. Fewer bicyclists make bicycling less safe, bicycle infrastructure less popular. Almost every academic study on the topic has come to the same conclusions.

Looks like a good LeMons candidate...

It’s over $300 now...

Looks like the donor BMW was a convertible.

Dream car!

This was my first car... black with the 5 speed. Got it with 200,000 miles, destroyed the engine by 230,000. Was excellent for road trips and camping. Lots of field donuts were made, although it wasn’t exactly great at burnouts.

My first car was one that I got for free with 199,xxx miles. Finally blew a head gasket (because of poor decisions on my part) at 230,xxx miles. Had the 5 speed... did lots of burnouts.

He had a 64 panel falcon with a mildly built 302, not that fast but pretty fun, but was mostly parked after sophomore year because of “improvements”. Came out for parties.