Wtf has happened to Jalopnik? Guy “mods” his car by making the factory bypass valve stay open to have the stock exhaust a bit louder and people are complaining that it’s not fair to the general public? Gimme a break people.

Oh man... I was 18 Years old. Just out of high school and was a nerd/car guy. Most of my friends consisted of video gamers or guys who worked on their cars late at night. I worked for a small local mod shop and at the time (2005) the 240sx scene was booming because most cars were in good shape. This was the proper…

M3 was about a half second slower after about 3 laps each, then viscous coupling failure on the M3, one more lap in the Civic and he shaved a second off his best time, putting the M3 at 1.5 secs slower, on a 35-37 second avg lap.

Lot of self-righteousness here because car guys don’t like the other car guys who aren’t their type of car guys.

Did you even read this? Nobody is asking you to apologize. This isn't about you. The fact that you managed to be offended by this piece is a testament to just how much you don't get it.

It's not always about you.