Still to this day, there are far too many people who think that cop cars are faster than their stock counterparts. Including actual cops.

“It’s chipped, it can do like 200 mph”

“So you’re telling me a vehicle that starts at 2 tons dry, with 1,000 extra pounds of gear, ballistic protection, and heavy-duty upgrades,…

In Brazil we didn’t got all those juice muscle cars you Americans got. The only similar things we got were the Dodge Charger (actually the Dart rebadged as a Charger), the Ford Maverick and the Chevy Opala. From these 3, the Mavericks were amongst the most desired ones.

That the Chevy Nova didn’t sell in Mexico because the name means “no go” in Spanish. This myth comes up in business school textbooks as a cautionary tale about not doing enough research when moving into a new market. It’s a stretch to say that Spanish-speakers would read “nova” as “no va”, which is an awkward phrasing…

Don’t flash your headlights at oncoming cars with their lights off at night ‘cause they’ll turn around and kill you.

Good lord.

But it’ll have hookers! And blackjack!

Next, slideshows!

Now hear me out: Volkswagen Jetta TDI.

I guess maybe the Porsche Cayenne. It may have started this trend of high performance crossovers making up the bulk of the profits for even the most prestigious brands and ensured that this class of vehicle would dominate at every segment of the market. The Cayenne Turbo was “respectable” in a way that the X5 and…

I would say the S rather than the Roadster. The S was the first that was truly mass produced and showed that it could be piratical.

Sorry but that Mercedes sure don’t have a manual transmission!

People always have questions on why get a Roof Top Tent. I’m on my second one in 5 years and I’ve spent about 200 nights in them.

an excellent point. added.

The other thing to consider is that the air-conditioners are more efficient in colder weather. The coefficient of performance (units of cooling energy output you get per unit of energy input) drops as the ambient (outdoor) temperature increases. They work by rejecting heat into the external ambient environment, and as…

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“If it weren’t for my horse, I wouldn’t have spent that year in college.”

There are 726,951 privately-owned fully-automatic weapons in the US according to the national registry maintained by the ATFE. Federal law prohibits the transfer and ownership of machine guns made after 1986. Pre-ban guns require a $200 tax stamp and permission from the ATFE to transfer, so they are registered…

“If it weren’t for my horse, I wouldn’t have spent that year in college.”

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