Also, carburetors all need rebuilding at some point. Motorcycle carburetors will gunk up from sitting.

But then you’d get JD Vance- the guy who thought Handmaiden’s Tale was a how-to manual.

a boy can dream

Apparently all of the people cheering on the actions of Luigi think there’s room for change...

Everything’s faster in km/h!

Respectfully, ahem, here:

You’re not kidding. My band plays for some old-car shows in the summer, and those things really stink up the place, quite literally.

We’re all going to be eating a giant shit sandwich on pretty much every issue for the foreseeable future thanks to all the shit for brains who voted for Trump because he promised them he would magically lower the cost of everything they buy. A promise that he’s already distancing himself from is his interview for…

I’ve said this before but I wish I could transport conservatives back to their vaunted golden age of unrestricted emissions and giant v-8s and see how long it takes before they choke on the fumes.

Right now it’s far too early in the ballgame to tell how this is all going to shake out

Are you asking if Scottie (a habitual liar from rural Kentucky) owned a one-off special Syclone made by Gale Banks for a land speed record attempt? Please. Besides, even if he did acquire it back in the late-90s there isn’t a road long, straight, or level enough in this county to hit that speed in probably any car.

“Priuses suck.”

Honestly, most of the dumbest stuff I’ve ever heard about cars comes from enthusiasts and is best summed up as “there’s only one way to enjoy cars, and that’s my way.”

i’m from a trumpy low-education area and grew up hearing this

I still hear people complain about how cars used to be safer because they used more steel. A lot less often than I heard that in 90s, but it still leaves me dumbfounded every so often. They’re not even all boomers, either. 

“Carburetors is better then all that fancy computer controlled nonsense.”

I owned a Syclone back in the 90s and it was very quick...but it wasn’t fast. 120...maybe...? And it really didn’t like anything over 90.   

I had a coworker tell me that he owned the fastest truck in the world years back, I asked which one and he said the GMC Syclone (which is certainly true).  However he followed that up by telling me he got the highest speeding ticket in county history at over 200 mph.  Even if it was very highly tuned (being very…