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The Subaru head gasket thing hasn’t been real for a decade now but they are just overpriced and nowhere near as reliable as they used to be. And everybody has a boring awd car now so they aren’t unique either.

Gutless?

Dude. My other bike is a Monkey. Stop taking things out of context.

I ride an Africa Twin.

I’m not brave enough to buy a used ***-mobile for a daily. Also not going full penalty-box or anything. I love my rap and plan on keeping it a long time. Just exploring ideas and perspectives. (V.A.G is censored?)

It’s hard to find under 100k mile cars with manual transmissions so the equivalent 2015 car like this is still 20k. I like Bluetooth and airbags too, otherwise I found a neat early 00’s 300zx with lower miles that could be fun. Also fount a MT ATS 2.0T that pulls 29mpg highway supposedly so...

I’m looking at a job change that would add a bit of distance to my commute, as well as a couple road trips a month. I was looking at an inexpensive but still fun car to save some mileage and keep a bit of wear and tear off of my 54k-mi Raptor. I’m looking at FiST and FoST cars in the 10-20k...

LEDs are a diode. They don’t have a specific resistance. You won’t be able to spec one from measurements.

The gold contact is probably your button pad. Clean it with alcohol. The black carbon dots on the rubber membrane complete the circuit for a button press. I don’t think it will fix the light. Can you get a better, focused pic of the circuit board? I can’t really tell what I’m looking at. My...

Not all Starbucks have sand boxes for parking lots. Some are paved.

It was 324 when I bought it in September 2019. Spit my beer out when I pulled that link for todays price.

The plastic one is an actual ford version too. https://a.co/d/5MVnVOJ

I’ve not seen that version before. I have the plastic folding kind. It’s nice to be able to stow it but it looks like yours gives more room on the tailgate end with its shape.

That’s a great color