Yep. Our Thanksgiving dinner has shrunken considerably. Some say because “You take Politics too far”, some say because “You are voting for people who want your niece to die because you are a racist asshole”.

“I’m trying to help you. I’m trying to help you.”

That’s why as an adult, you shouldn’t actively steal someone else’s job.

Cooling drag.

Sending air bouncing off a close-out is a lot more aerodynamic than letting that air bounce around in your engine bay.

I did miss that little bit off to the right. Sorry.

So, now that they’re back to work does that mean we/they get to call out all of the fucking scabs and union busting dealerships that hired them?

There’s a much more detailed version of this in the first “Recommended Stories” link up above, but I’ll give you the short version. For decades mechanics have been paid “book time,” instead of actual hours worked. For example: If you are assigned to change the radiator in an ‘07 Escalade, they look that job up in a…

Corporations aren’t people.

The K900 and Taurus interiors look like shit. Cheap, old-fashioned, and devoid of design flare.

How did you find your way out of my Facebook feed, uncle?

The problem with that argument is that no one has provided any evidence that the leaked information even put anyone at risk.

Poor metaphor. Here’s a better one:

I once averaged 19 MPG mixed in a rental base model Mini Cooper. You can imagine the abuse it took to achieve that. Hint: redline it. Everywhere.

I rented a Pontiac Sunfire for a trip to Kill Devil Hills, NC - a place where driving on the beach is completely allowed. After the usual assortment of handbrake-assisted U-turns and curb clips, we headed out around midnight to drift the sandy shores. We made it, maybe, 100 feet before becoming impossibly stuck. By…

I get the blue, but why can’t the grill just look like this?

That looks beautiful to my eyes

About halfway down one of the first articles there’s a chart of Warranty vs Non-Warranty book hours. The times aren’t even close for some jobs. The main seal cover gaskets are nearly half the hours for warranty work, and the head gaskets subtract about 7 hours for warranty work. Either the non-warranty customers are…

Looks familiar, all right:

I tried the merger with McDonald’s. They rejected me.

All these “concepts” and mockups.