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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 12:50 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,370
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
How does it deserve to be knocked? Here we are...

How does it deserve to be knocked? Here we are five model years into the run and supply is just now starting to catch up with demand.

Would a redesigned front engine car have sold as well? Almost...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 12:35 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,370
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Zora Arkus-Duntov, the father of the Corvette,...

Zora Arkus-Duntov, the father of the Corvette, wanted it to go mid-engine in the sixties! So wherever he is he is smiling and happy that the car is now what he wanted all along.

Would Zora think...
Forum: The Sports Lounge 05-27-2024, 11:08 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
There's really nothing going on right now...

There's really nothing going on right now :noidea:

Looking forward to Luka and Kyrie vs the Celtics, but that's not this thread. :)
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-27-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,370
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Performance cars can only look like whatever cars...

Performance cars can only look like whatever cars upon which they are based.

A 1964 GTO looked like a lowly Tempest. Because that's what it was. Not the least bit special at the time.

A 1965...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Volt in the wild. I see these about as often as I...

Volt in the wild. I see these about as often as I see ZL1's... which is pretty much never.

Good looking car, IMO. Chevy should still be making them.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
I don't disagree, but what I find amusing is...

I don't disagree, but what I find amusing is everyone's belief that the Chinese, for the first time ever, are producing something that is not a POS... and it just happens to be cars.

Maybe they...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2024, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Cliff notes - I was sent to Chinese re-education...

Cliff notes - I was sent to Chinese re-education camp and now I am an acolyte :bow:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-13-2024, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
102% tariff? Like doubling the price? If so,...

102% tariff? Like doubling the price? If so, solid move
Forum: The Sports Lounge 05-13-2024, 02:51 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
The Browns were 11-5 last year with no QB. If...

The Browns were 11-5 last year with no QB. If Watson stays healthy and they make a deep playoff run look for him to make a strong case for MVP. Except he'll get no votes because of, well, you know so...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-09-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,503
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Oh... and then the transmission went out two...

Oh... and then the transmission went out two weeks past the warranty expiration date :rolleyes:

Luckily it was 200 mile shy of the mileage limit so GM stepped up and covered 2/3 of it, but only...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-09-2024, 11:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,503
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
On the FIRST DAY of ownership my Colorado diesel...

On the FIRST DAY of ownership my Colorado diesel threw a code for "Bad DEF". Then it happened two more times within the next year. Dealerships were able to clear the code but could find nothing wrong...
Forum: The Sports Lounge 05-08-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
CJ Stroud is better than 3 of the 4 ranked ahead...

CJ Stroud is better than 3 of the 4 ranked ahead of him.
Forum: The Sports Lounge 04-28-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
For the third year in a row, the Browns select...

For the third year in a row, the Browns select Deshaun Watson in the first round. :thumbup:

Hopefully he stays healthy this year.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-22-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
No, it doesn't. There are the usual...

No, it doesn't.

There are the usual business write-offs, etc that all businesses get, but no subsidies.

None. Zero. Nada. Zilch.
Forum: The Sports Lounge 04-19-2024, 10:57 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
That's one of the dumbest things I have heard....

That's one of the dumbest things I have heard. Seriously.

Maybe teams should have a steel cage match. That would tell you a lot more than dinner. :rolleyes:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-16-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Cybertruck In The Wild!

Was at the post office today and look what pulled in :confused0068:

Some observations...

It is hard to appreciate how comically big it is until you stand next to one. I should have parked the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-15-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,080
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
At least Toyota is still going to build cars. BEV...

At least Toyota is still going to build cars. BEV SUV's seem to be GM's path forward.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-07-2024, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
A guy cruisin The Villages in that golf cart...

A guy cruisin The Villages in that golf cart could probably get all he wanted :smiling1:
Forum: The Sports Lounge 04-05-2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Bo Nix is going to be a solid pro QB. I'd take...

Bo Nix is going to be a solid pro QB. I'd take him over McCarthy
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-04-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
I am on a trip in my hybrid right now. When I...

I am on a trip in my hybrid right now. When I stopped at Chevron I got around 400 miles of range in 5 minutes :thumbup:
Forum: The Sports Lounge 04-03-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Diggs gets an upgrade at QB :smiling1:

Diggs gets an upgrade at QB :smiling1:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-01-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Why does anyone think cheap Chinese cars are...

Why does anyone think cheap Chinese cars are going be anything other than complete pieces of shit?
Forum: The Sports Lounge 03-10-2024, 06:11 AM
Replies: 278
Views: 25,441
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
If Watson can stay healthy and Chubb comes back...

If Watson can stay healthy and Chubb comes back even 90% the Browns are going to be a force.

And if Watson can't stay healthy they'll have... Joe Flacco (who is probably going to re-sign)...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-07-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
IMO the Cybertruck is to pickups what the Hummer...

IMO the Cybertruck is to pickups what the Hummer was to SUV's. In other words, scant few people are going to cross shop a Lightning and Cybertruck. So I don't know what they expected to blunt.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
I looked it up. They sold 24,000 amid rising...

I looked it up. They sold 24,000 amid rising sales.

My point is only that it seems dumb to go after a market where an already really nice vehicle only sold 24,000. If the market quadrupled and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
They can produce them but if nobody buys them...

They can produce them but if nobody buys them :noidea:

How many did they sell last year? My dealership contact says they can't give them away and its a nice truck
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Why a pickup? That just seems stupid. We already...

Why a pickup? That just seems stupid. We already know that nobody wants a Lighting. There is no market.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-05-2024, 08:09 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
That's just gasoline. And the only reason it is...

That's just gasoline. And the only reason it is that high is because they tax the crap out of it. All of the other things that are made from petrochemicals are made out of the same $75 oil as the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-05-2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
Here's the difference - Without oil subsidies...

Here's the difference - Without oil subsidies (tax breaks) most people's standard of living would drop. A bunch. Because almost everything we consume is tied in some way to petrochemicals.

Without...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-29-2024, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 464,735
Posted By Iron Lung Jimmy
I passed my required calculus courses, but only...

I passed my required calculus courses, but only put that knowledge into RAM and deleted it shortly thereafter to make room for things I didn't hate :smiling1: But I understand what you are saying.
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