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He truly his the Henry Ford of his generation.

Just not for the reasons he'd like to think

Yes, but a 911 has little things like build quality and character, and also isn't sold by a company which is very publicly and loudly headed by a weird little nazi-adjacent freak. So, you know, there's that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Porsche#/media/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-H06734,_G...

The Turbo S (and most 911s) will also launch repeatedly without complaining.

I wonder how many launches you can get out of a Model 3 before it grumbles about it?

Yes, but a 911 has little things like build quality and character, and also isn't sold by a company which is very publicly and loudly headed by a weird little nazi-adjacent freak.

So, you know, there's that.

Apple halving planned Vision Pro production/shipments.

https://www.macrumors.com/2024/04/23/ap ... shipments/

Snirk




I suspect that logic is perhaps somewhat exaggerated, but er, ever heard of drain holes?

You kids have designed a car before, right?

Right?

I hear lore nerds aren't happy.... Fvck those guys. They're never happy. It's a TV show. Get over it. I think you also made the point that it's so difficult these days to read impartial, objective reviews to anything as so many sites seem to have an agenda of one sort or another. Its also funny (an...

Oof, 140 mile range at 98% charge? That's city car range for bopping around town, not exactly what you want on a big, spacious five seater. Edit - just realised I must have read the numbers wrong in the ad, and that 140 miles is the trip, and ~200 miles is the range, which is a bit better, but still...

Quality control so good they can't even affix a pedal properly.

Some american chums on discord were doing cold starts, so I decided to contribute. Angy little thing https://youtu.be/E0aBPHWpjgs You'll probably see from the amount of traffic - going past pretty fucking close - is why putting the E46 on a jack or axle stands was not something I particularly enjoye...

An update - the UK petition is now live and takes two minutes to fill out. If you own The Crew (you know, unless it was removed from your account recently, which may be a play to prevent evidence of proof of purchase/ownership...) then there's a detailed set of steps for contacting the Directorate G...

Arf

nuttinnew wrote: ↑Fri Apr 19, 2024 12:12 amcgi.

This is Boston Dynamics, not Tesla. That'll be real.

Can't be buying brake pads when there's carbon tat to stick on, you know.

The fitment of that bumper doesn't look 'encouraging' either.

And the windscreen has got scratches all over the inside of it because she never took her rings off before cleaning it with a cloth, rather than using the fucking AC and demist functions you psychopath.

Ahem, excuse me.

Mito Man wrote: ↑Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:46 pm See also those car storage warehouses - “central London location” and then you see they’re very much no in central London.

That just means 'inside the M25' surely?

Don't forget aiming the cabin vents up, to add downforce.

Obviously, not being an old fogey, and having the body of a 21 year old , I don't need to think about these things that much - so mis-spelling it is acceptable. A 21 year old St Bernard dog? The correct response is "It doesn't count if it's in your cellar, Beany" This place is really losi...

Bet they charge the thick end of £100/hr for that level of kwalitee service, too...

DeskJockey wrote: ↑Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:07 pm That's not bad then.

@Beany : Werthers?

Those are the ones.

Obviously, not being an old fogey, and having the body of a 21 year old, I don't need to think about these things that much - so mis-spelling it is acceptable.