“Always a terrible idea to threaten someone with a gun”? Why have one then? I have only threatened one person with a gun, after he attacked me for parking where he didn’t like me parked (out in a national forest, in the middle of nowhere). After he failed to beat me up bare-handed, he told me he was going to get a…

I’ve been driving in snowy conditions on winding roads since I was a kid. I’ve passed many snowplows, never had a close call, much less an accident. This trucker just blew it. Like most driving, it requires judgement, which is seems some people lack, as evidenced by all the AWD SUV’s I see here in Colorado being the…

Interesting statement, “this list includes both naturally aspirated V8s and forced induction V8s—the first time in all 23 years of Wards testing that the layout hasn’t been included.” I’m confused. You start the sentence that the list includes V8s, and conclude it by saying it doesn’t. I think you meant that some V8s…

My son’s Isuzu Trooper 2, the clutch blew. I’d done a few clutches before, no big deal. After about 12 hours on our backs in the parking lot,trying to separate the bell housing from the block, I called a mechanic to come and get it. He called my son a few days later, he had to use a hydraulic jack to separate them.…

Driving home from work in my old Toyota, a guy came up behind me, zigsagging through rush hour traffic, right on my tail, in an old Mitsubishi Trooper. I slowed down to get him to go around me, which he did. I stayed well back as he zigzagged on down the 6 lane street, cutting off everybody he could. I thought I was…