Flammable life jackets.  Still trying to get my head around that one.

Yeah, but fewer than before are turning 50.

I remember seeing these back in the day.  I just assumed the directional signals were shorted out.

The word ‘heresy’ may be a Freudian slip on your part, Rob, but it is very appropriate for this car.

Only once did a buyer remind Andy the car had a salvage title.  They must have forgotten to edit it out.

When they moved to LA Mike went all out Hollywood.  It went to his head in a big way.

Even worse, in the earlier episodes that clown would insult, belittle, outright sabotage his workers.  He was a total dick.

1st Gear: When will Tesla adopt the “It’s not a bug, it’s a feature” philosophy.

I’m old enough to have personal memories of the Pinto.  All of them bad.  This car is the epitome of the ‘build to cost’ philosophy.  ND.

Anything that facilitates a repair is fair game.

Also, a smart phone so you can take pictures while you are taking something apart so you have some kind of idea how it goes back together.

Yup.  100k miles was the kiss of death.

I owned a ‘74 Matador (given to me out of pity) that had front drums. Every couple of weeks I had to adjust them because they would start pulling to one side or another.  I still have the adjusting tool for some reason.

Its the Moops.

“There are some lenders with a business model, it seems, that expects some level of repossession, perhaps even desires some level of repossession,”

I had a ‘95 Caravan that served me well until it hit 100k miles and 12 years old when it started falling apart.  Considering the age and mileage on this, I think we have a real time bomb here.

No doubt. Law enforcement especially has the propensity to take things to the extreme.

Local TV news remotes are stupid, worthless, and often dangerous.

Simple oil of cloves, and how amazing the results.  - Christian Szell, DDS

If Elon thinks he can twist the arms of German bureaucrats he will only delay the opening an additional year.