kinja is going to fail me, so here is in plain text:

Respecting your workforce won’t get you a new 80 mil Gulfstream

Nave SEALS (from 1990), the Soviet APC vs Benz (more of a getaway, then a chase, but I think it qualifies).

modern handling and lightness, and three-figure horsepower

I was watching some old Top Gear the other day, and they were reviewing the “new then” Vanquish. Jeremy was crying about, how those are the last of the V12s we are ever going to see, due to the trend of cars getting more and more economical. Yet here we are in 2024 and you can get a brand new V12 Vanquish.

I LOLd at the Buick Signia, wow...

Patrick “Dalton” Swayze would like this, but not for 20.5k, ND.

If you think that this has anything to do with ideology, or personal beliefs, you are mistaken. HD corporate knows their customer base, they know whom to pander. There was a board meeting somewhere, there were statistical displays, they compared to revenue forecasts and decided, that this is the way to make more…

I’m on the other side on this, except maybe the Chirons, the rest - in the venerable words of Indiana Jones - are belong in a museum (not a private garage), so a lot of people can see them now and in the future. If you are rich enough to drive these because “meant to be driven”, there are plenty of stil outrageously…

It is only Monday, but I have already seen the stupidest thing of the week...

That’s my retirement plan, buy one of these and sail down to Colombia and ferry adventure folks to cross the Darien gap (got to say, the wife is not too keen on this idea).

Nuke it, nuke it from orbit, the only way to be sure...

And get rear ended by an inattentive driver at the end of the line, no thanks.

Organize a petition to your city council, to install a “no turn on red” sign for that right turn section.

Honda Xr650L engine is still in production and it started production in 1985 (started as XR600R, but the engine is basically the same, other than the the extra displacement).

“James May: Our Man in...” and “James May: Oh Cook!” are also really good, and don’t miss out on “James May’s Toy Stories”

I get the remove covers, connect batteries steps, but why do they have to lift it, to remove the covers?

Since the water wars looks like inevitable, I like something I have a chance in:

How do you head on collide with six dump trucks, one after the other, or 6 all at once? Bit questionable, did your wife buy this?

Nice, both of my parents were competitive glider pilots back in Europe, getting the the trailers out and collecting planes landed off airfields were a common practice at the end of a race day.