Mr. Bean destroyed his f1 so badly it was pretty much just a monocoque. It was rebuilt at the factory. The gizmondo guy did the same to an enzo and it too was rebuilt at the factory.

Oh and you forgot about Ford selling the Mustang with independent suspension which they should of done years ago!

so can yo mamma

“The answer, according to the Seebachans’ lawyer Todd Tracy, can be explained by the concept of shear panels, which, like shear walls on a house, act to stabilize the structure from deformation:”

One really simple example of the whole shear stabilizing panels concept are the chintzy looking cardboard.fiberboard panels they include in furniture kits (typically for covering the majority of the back panel on a dresser). Without this panel installed the entire structure is weak and unstable, with the panel…

I feel bad for you son, I got 99 air vents and the horn is one. Vent me.

If it’s survived 5 years since he sold it $700 was probably too low. The old man is probably bragging about the deal.

It sometimes acted peculiar, but it was an early 90's GM product. Maybe it was haunted, maybe it was just GM. :-)

5 years later, it’s got bumpers of a different color, but it’s still driving around with the 4x4 stickers on it!

Great story, fucking metal.

You win.

Jalop level 10/10.

Kept driving it until the engine gave out. Added more air fresheners.

I bought a used Audi once. Sketchy enough idea all by itself!

A friend of mine bought a VW Diesel Golf. Turns out the sellers lied about the emissions or something big time. Super sketchy scenario. Whatevs. Sellers took it back.

I purchased a Buick Regal from the family of a woman who had committed suicide. It wasn’t until later, when strange smells starting surfacing in the summer heat, and a strange engine knocking, that I figured out she had committed suicide IN the car by letting it run in the garage with the windows open. The car ran…

What are these “doors” of which you speak?

I love engines that are played out because it means its reliable makes good power relatively cheap. The stupidest reason for choosing an engine is because it’s different.

300c.i. Ford inline 6 swap FTW

played the fuck out?