Wow.  Thanks!  I’ve spent way too much time today noodling on putting one of these in my X-er.

What’s important to me is being able to open an article in Jalopnik without a video autoplaying.

If the Taycan wishes to self-identify as a Turbo we must respect their choice.

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...and a great business school.

Tell jay I said hi! Read more

I never divulged my secrets. Especially since that would make me a hypocrite. I always made fun of the customers that came in and said “my car is doing this and i looked it up online and it said it needs this”

I’ve never bought a new car. I would like to buy just one in my lifetime though. Something that would satisfy me for 10 or 15 years so it wouldn’t be such a bad financial decision. Right now, the M2 is the only car that could be “the one”. Luckily for me (and my wallet), they are hard to obtain right now. I refuse to… Read more

I swear by rule #5. Internet forums have saved me a lot of diagnostic time by sending me straight to the most likely fault. I used to work for a national chain repair shop and i had a reputation among the other shops in town of being able to diagnose/fix anything. This meant I often ended up with other people’s… Read more

Here is a little secret: every single problem that you will ever have on a car has already been experienced by someone else, and it is on the internet.

Yes. The unfortunate truth is that we (cheapskate performance and depreciated luxury car buyers) are the reason that inexpensive sports cars are all but gone from the new car lots.

I was very close to getting a Mazda6 wagon, but backed out after reading about engine problems on the forums.

To enthusiasts, the appeal in new cars is in a way poisonous: They are best suited to a layman who wants a reliable car requiring the least trouble. It’s always financially sound to buy a new car and drive it until it dies. Read more

I don’t recall ever listening to your show but since I don’t have much to do now, I’ll proceed... Considering the current situation of Gawker, it could be interesting in a different way this time.

The wheels were an option that year ... ordinarily came with wheel covers.