[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

When I wrote the above I thought, hah someone's going to be like 'bUt HoW WilL tHe vAnS gEt tHeRe jEeNiuS?'. But then I thought, nah noones that iamverysmart. Yet, here we are.

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Number of Vehicles in use has increased by 20% since 2003. Number of vehicles in use has doubled since 1990. The vehicles are also getting larger and heavier. Light Commercial vehicle sales increase at 7% each year for year, relative to the total sales.

ie A typical family 30 years ago would have one medium sedan or wagon, now they have two trucks or SUVs.

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago

Rage comics were better and were actually a modern form of Commedia dell'arte or Masked Theatre, in such that it used stock characters and so plot could be both meaningful but simple. Wojacks lack implied character and context, so story or character depth requires explanation which doesn't usually work as well with that form

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 years ago

A common thing I've told people starting out is to find a class or race you want to compete in and build the car for that. It's almost always cheaper to have one race car and one street car than it is to have a car that tries to do both.

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago

She was such an addict she even went for Nelix's viscous delta quandrant seed blend.

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago

Archimedes constant for pi is good enough to get to the moon. Send it.

[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago
[-] TheMechanic@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago

The excuse for buying these compensators is they need them to tow. And yet I've rarely seen one ever used to tow. I saw this juxtaposition in my local area:

https://imgur.com/a/XGVLduk

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