i didn't use my 50-500 for any of these so i can't blame the lack of stabilization or the sheer weight of that lens for the shakiness of these pictures
#transportation
dire shard
one day 🤝
i'd like to be a bmwman to begin with
i'm pretty happy to have seen that black aventador
it has dmc's edizione gt bodykit and wheels, i won't say it looks good(especially since i think that kind of kit looks better with non-black paint) but it's a pretty special kit
sage roost
The last grainy picture of the testarossa (?) goes hard
dire shard
believe it's a 308
or 288
the reason it looks like that isn't intentional, i saw it coming too late and took a picture but my settings were set for about 10 minutes before when i was photographing in a more open area and it was brighter
so i increased the exposure at home and it turned out pretty interesting
sage roost
believe it's a 308
Excuse my 0 knowledge about older Ferraris
dire shard
i think i did like 20 minutes of research when i took that to make sure what it was
sage roost
the reason it looks like that isn't intentional, i saw it coming too late and to...
Gives it a better picture icl
dire shard
not just you haha
viscid grotto
i'd like to be a bmwman to begin with
dire shard
yeah, it gives it character that recalls a time back when cameras weren't that good and every dark shot was grainy because of high iso
viscid grotto
my Bimmer
dire shard
i love 4 series
viscid grotto
old pic with old rims
viscid grotto
that's actually a 4 series GC
dire shard
ah
viscid grotto
it gets better
dire shard
gran coupe, making me confused between 3 and 4 series since forever
dire shard
probably just because it's not as dark
viscid grotto
gran coupe, making me confused between 3 and 4 series since forever
literally the same thing tbh
dire shard
normally i tell the differences between the models by the front bumpers and number of exhaust exits
the 4 series gc has a much better front end than any 3 series sedan does
but from the side? god help me they're the same car
viscid grotto
Its too sexy fr
dire shard
to everybody else in the world it looks like any other bmw
to me it's just incredible
dull folio
E92 in manual 😫
My friend wants to get one too
And he's trying to convert me to BMW too lol
dire shard
see, i really like the e92
except that everybody else does, too
and it's not that i hate the mainstream or i'm trying to be a hipster, but that the e92 might as well be unobtainium because of its desirability
the f82, everybody forgot it exists
dull folio
Personally I don't really care about either, I want the most hated 911 instead
dull folio
kind osprey
Exhibit A:
I can almost hear the phonk/trap from this image
boreal shadow
Why cant i post pictures 😦
waxen narwhal
I get it you're a zoomer
kind osprey
So thoughtful of Lamborghini to put a big cupholder on the outside
thrist can come at the worst times
jagged sentinel
So thoughtful of Lamborghini to put a big cupholder on the outside
I mean it makes sense because Chrysler owned Lamborghini when the Diablo came around and Americans love their cupholders /s
vestal garnet
im haven't started on the Crown Vic yet
Why are you posting NFS heat pics in transportation
misty kiln
Fr
dry sage
tfw you randomly stumbled upon the Japanese NFS community and see them actively reviving the Underground culture.
night steeple
I love these cars lmao, somehow I can't hate them, they're like perfect time capsules for the early 00s culture
dry sage
Midnight Club was popping in the 90s, and wasn't about making those flashy, tricked out ricemobiles. If your car couldn't sit comfortably at 250 km/h, you had no chance of joining.
jagged sentinel
Midnight Club was popping in the 90s, and wasn't about making those flashy, tric...
You pretty much had no chance of joining either way
They were SUPER selective and all the members were pretty much all suits super high up in the corporate ladder of their respective companies
Allegedly
dry sage
They were SUPER selective and all the members were pretty much all suits super h...
Like that alleged doctor / surgeon that ran the Yoshida 930 Special. They were kinda like the mafia of street racers - if you donned their logo without permission, they smashed your car. If you endangered traffic or bystanders, you were as good as expelled.
It's their own code and an unfateful horror crash with the local bikers that ended the club for good.
I wonder when somebody is gonna make a movie outta that. 
kind osprey
Greta Thunburg nightmare fuel
sage roost
Is that a hellcat
kind osprey
Pur sport
sage roost
oh Chiron
strong bone
any car meets?
runic badger
<:HYPERS:585628416494272512>
Idk why but i could never understand why people liked these cars so much
they never did it for me imo
This would be a perfect charger to start with
No?
dry sage
No.
jagged sentinel
This would be a perfect charger to start with
Why not a newer one
runic badger
If i Bought a newer Charger it would have way more power than the older one
I'd start off with something small first and Practice with this then id move up and get a newer charger
kind osprey
I'd start off with something small first and Practice with this then id move up ...
"New" chargers and ones from 2011 are basically the same car
So you will be practicing with whatever you upgrade to unless you get a different higher trim
runic badger
So you will be practicing with whatever you upgrade to unless you get a differen...
My guy what 💀
dire shard
Now if you try to do this with a new car it kinda looks goofy
if you try to modify a new car at all it looks goofy
just can't keep up with how manufacturers are designing their new edgy vehicle
onyx rivet
if you try to modify a new car at all it looks goofy
that, or the car already looks goofy straight from the showroom
kind osprey
My guy what 💀
2011 charger = 2021 charger
They have been facelifting for over a decade
Even the interior is the same
dire shard
that, or the car already looks goofy straight from the showroom
at least if they look like ass to begin with, most of what you can do to the car is probably going to improve it
see: vb wrx
remote steeple
One of my Dream Cars, 2011 SLS AMG
the ones that I can't have because how my garage is made
nova estuary
Those Doors 🔥😍
Ooo I've gotten to valet one!
fathom oriole
dire shard
just remember bro
sage roost
knew it.
dry sage
Fucking SUV brainrot. 
sage roost
Unfortunately I was on a walk + the car was probably in 7th gear so both couldn’t hear it
And couldn’t take a picture
dry sage
The Urus gained its notoriety with "cool kids" and because it actually has some okay-ish trunk space.
dry sage
Noice.
dire shard
perhaps mazdas were the supercars all along
dry sage
But yeah, Ferrari shouldn't have tried making an SUV.
sage roost
But yeah, Ferrari shouldn't have tried making an SUV.
The only half decent thing about it is the V12
from what I’ve seen, trunk space is small, it’s not that roomy inside
dry sage
Honestly I was told the 296's V6 is also pretty performant.
sage roost
yeah, 296 is Ferrari’s first to get sub 7 on the Nords
but it was on the 20.6km layout
That said I don’t think any modern Ferrari was tested on the ring
dry sage
Speaking of Ferraris...
The Angelelli Effaquaranta, an SF90 if it were made to be a modern take on the F40.
dire shard
https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-wants-faa-to-exemp...
what da boeing doing
loud spade
runic badger
But yeah, Ferrari shouldn't have tried making an SUV.
They felt they needed to because the Urus was such a success
runic badger
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
fathom oriole
what da boeing doing
the max series is ridiculously bad
fathom oriole
They felt they needed to because the Urus was such a success
not even that - consumers just really want suvs
it’s a shame it looks like shit
kind osprey
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
I saw one of these on the way to my friends house
It's pretty underrated
For it's looks I assume, it's an acquired taste but it goes 200mph all day any day on a dime
runic badger
Those are the only 2 mercedes im buying
sage roost
They felt they needed to because the Urus was such a success
I don’t think the RSQ8 sells even a third of as much the urus does
which is a shame because imo it’s the better looking of the 2
fathom oriole
I don’t think the RSQ8 sells even a third of as much the urus does
it's also just the better version
the urus IS essentially an RSQ8
sage roost
it IS an RSQ8
but Lambo rebadged and different design
same engine, same chassis, same everything
fathom oriole
there are some differences
but not so major
urus is quite a bit lighter
uses a different AWD system
different suspension setup
etc
also different trans
sage roost
not enough for it to be better than the RSQ8 in my books
fathom oriole
dire shard
boeing tanking their reputation in the new year, off to a great start
fathom oriole
boeing tanking their reputation in the new year, off to a great start
they had a reputation?
runic badger
I don’t think the RSQ8 sells even a third of as much the urus does
Tbh idk what the RSQ8 is, is it an Audi or something
runic badger
it’s a shame it looks like shit
Well I don’t think it looks THAT Bad it’s alright
McLaren 600LT Spyder
dry sage
the max series is ridiculously bad
Oh I heard about it, too.
kind osprey
McLaren 600LT Spyder
Damn talk about 6 figures worth of options
that looks insane
I would probably get it exactly like that color and everything just a coupe with a roof scoop
runic badger
I’m getting mine black wheels and that nice metallic white
kind osprey
runic badger
Forgot the Name but it’s Ferrari
sage roost
F430
elder wren
F430 roadster
nova estuary
F430 roadster
Isn't it a spyder?
kind osprey
Spyder = roadster = convertible
Nowadays they aren't different
I do think the actual model name is spyder so you could be right
nova estuary
Yeah I'm aware. I thought Ferrari uses spyder specifically. Porsche/audi like cabriolet
I think Rolls calling them drops is my favorite though
runic badger
Ferrari Enzo Ferrari
kind osprey
Yeah I'm aware. I thought Ferrari uses spyder specifically. Porsche/audi like ca...
Porsche calls the 911 a Cabriolet or targa depending on the top but they call their 718's spyder's
I think they have specific meanings but tbh I never looked into it. I'll dig into it a bit more because now I am curious
nova estuary
Ahh yeah forget about the 718. Targa is one of my favorites.
kind osprey
So from what I could find
Cabriolet = convertible = drophead means a regular convertible.
Spyder and roadster are not always but most often only used for two seaters
nova estuary
I feel like it's similar to the whole shooting brake, coupe, wagon definitions
kind osprey
Shooting brake is two doors
Or just super slopey
Wagons are the regular four doors
I wish wagons were more common here
They handle a lot better than suv's
nova estuary
Mercedes and Jaguar had 4 doors they call shooting brakes. I forget their whole reasoning
I think og top gear had a lil segment on it a while back
kind osprey
Mercedes also has 4 door coupes which isn't technically accurate but it's just their naming
Kinda like how Porsche calls car trims turbo without having turbos
nova estuary
Germans just making everything overly complicated per usual 😆
kind osprey
Haha yes
runic badger
2015 Lamborghini Aventador
jagged sentinel
I don't even believe in that concept
kind osprey
Same way people dislike the g wagon because nobody uses it to offroad
jagged sentinel
The Veyron is another car that's viewed that way a lot
kind osprey
The first veyrons had some issues but the later models like the supersport fixed basically every issue the car had when it came to rigidity and handling
You'd think it would handle like a boat but for what it is the later veyrons felt like rails
jagged sentinel
I just love the design philosophy and the fact that it succeeded in that philosophy
Jeremy Clarkson's philosophy personified 
Just pure power and brute force, everything else comes second
kind osprey
Yea it was never supposed to be a lightweight focused hypercar. It's the only old money opulent car left tbh
You can say Rolls Royce is but they aren't as crazy
When you look back 100 years ago. The most expensive cars were bespoke coachbuilds, and had nothing but individualistic personality but were the fastest cars on the planet still, it was insane
Bugatti kinda revives that by being the modern version of a luxury car that still is "the fastest"
Because you can't break speed records in a Rolls Royce or Bentley anymore
jagged sentinel
Speed wars are eventually going to be asphyxiated by emissions regs anyway
They already are
kind osprey
Which is incredibly stupid of it ever comes to that. None of these cars combinded even produce an hours worth of emissions produced by chinese concrete or every Honda and Toyota idling for 10 minutes each
jagged sentinel
Farting produces more carbon emissions than them hypercars
kind osprey
These cars outside of direct pedestrian safety like making sure they aren't prefusiously spraying sulfur out if them, should be exempt from emissions
The way they are now is perfectly fine
onyx rivet
2015 Lamborghini Aventador
is that picture just odd or is this the first time ive paid attention to the fact that engine cover isnt directly in the middle and symmetrical?
kind osprey
is that picture just odd or is this the first time ive paid attention to the fac...
The entire engine isn't
jagged sentinel
TIL
kind osprey
It's a typical Lamborghini thing
onyx rivet
?
ive always thought it was
kind osprey
Huracan is the same exact way
Idk the technical reason, maybe it is weight balancing
jagged sentinel
Idk the technical reason, maybe it is weight balancing
Seems to be the consensus on Reddit, as unreliable as that website is for information of this nature
Which is a fair argument to be honest
kind osprey
Ik it's not for styling so it's gotta have some benefit
jagged sentinel
Since Lamborghini now cares about performance beyond top speed now kekw
kind osprey
Yea Ferrari and Lamborghini haven't cared about top speed since the Mclaren F1
They are kinda just doing their own thing now
runic badger
Which of these would be the best to buy
- 2024 Camaro SS
- 2024 Mustang GT
- 2023 Charger Scat Pack
kind osprey
Alpine A110
jagged sentinel
If you want to keep it than probably not the charger
kind osprey
Why the charger though the challenger is the right comparison between the three
jagged sentinel
Car thieves like chargers a lot as it happens
runic badger
Car thieves like chargers a lot as it happens
Challengers and Chargers are both stolen a lot
jagged sentinel
That's the joke
runic badger
Why the charger though the challenger is the right comparison between the three
I like the Charger More
kind osprey
Never heard that before ngl
jagged sentinel
To be honest I like the charger and challenger pretty much equally
But the challenger has cooler editions
kind osprey
The challenger is pretty much the last muscle car by styling and performance
runic badger
But the challenger has cooler editions
Like the Demon 170, Black Ghost, Shakedown
kind osprey
They never diverted their focus into track cars
runic badger
The Last Call Challengers are pretty badass
onyx rivet
Alpine A110
Americans when someone answers anything Alpine
jagged sentinel
The challenger is pretty much the last muscle car by styling and performance
even though the challenger is a pony car
kind osprey
Americans when someone answers anything Alpine
Americans don't know what an Alpine is so is it funny to do
runic badger
The challenger is pretty much the last muscle car by styling and performance
People love shitting on it, its the only actual muscle car out of the 3, The Camaro and Mustang are Pony Cars
jagged sentinel
~~even though the challenger is a pony car<a:nerd_glasses:1141898045856952400>~~
I say that as a joke, whether it's a moot point to try and make that distinction nowadays
jagged sentinel
People love shitting on it, its the only actual muscle car out of the 3, The Cam...
Not to be that guy but the challenger was originally Chrysler's pony car
Whether or not it is still a pony car is another argument
runic badger
I mean
onyx rivet
"um, it is/is not a pony/muscle car!!"
kind osprey
I miss when the challenger was just a cool car, now it has become such a damn meme or the main attraction in a rap video I cannot understand the lyrics of
onyx rivet
I miss when the challenger was just a cool car, now it has become such a damn me...
that would way back when?
kind osprey
Actually the charger is probably more along the meme car
jagged sentinel
If you can fog a mirror, you can finance a dodge
runic badger
Both are good af i love both they are powerful, sound good, and are bad ass looking cars
jagged sentinel
If you can fog a mirror, you can finance a dodge
That is a direct quote from one of my all-time favorite YouTube videos
runic badger
Only thing i really have a problem with is the Mileage
kind osprey
The dart was such a failure idk why they would call the new Dodge Neon the Dodge Dart
jagged sentinel
Only thing i really have a problem with is the Mileage
The fuck did you expect
kind osprey
12 MPG?!?!?
A brick with 800hp, I'm surprised it even gets 12
runic badger
The fuck did you expect
I js found out why too
kind osprey
It doesn't
kind osprey
There are many factors
onyx rivet
is that not a given?
jagged sentinel
is that not a given?
Not always
kind osprey
But the challenger is a brick, that weighs over 4000 pounds, on 335mm tires.
runic badger
Other than Mileage i love these cars
kind osprey
You could easily make a car that smokes any challenger that gets 22mpg city and 35 highway
runic badger
But which is better, Shelby GT500 Or ZL1 Camaro?
onyx rivet
the way i see it, you got to ignore/accept the fact that it has poor mielage to really love those cars
jagged sentinel
But which is better, Shelby GT500 Or ZL1 Camaro?
I'd pick the ZL1 purely because of bias
runic badger
the way i see it, you got to ignore/accept the fact that it has poor mielage to ...
I mean it wasnt really built to be reliable it was built purely for fun
According to Dodge
onyx rivet
But which is better, Shelby GT500 Or ZL1 Camaro?
i would vote for the Shelby GT500
runic badger
They Say ZL1 is the more Track Focused out of the 3 and the quickest off the line
kind osprey
If I had $50k for a new car I'd probably get a type r, since the comparables for the fun are almost 70k
It's hard to find such a good manual
jagged sentinel
I'd pick the ZL1 purely because of bias
And because I know that engine will last longer than almost anything else in its power band
runic badger
It's hard to find such a good manual
You can get a new Camaro SS for 40K
jagged sentinel
Where
runic badger
You have to search for it
onyx rivet
They Say ZL1 is the more Track Focused out of the 3 and the quickest off the lin...
i wouldnt want a track focused car for the streets
runic badger
They're everywhere
kind osprey
You can get a new Camaro SS for 40K
Do they offer a manual that doesn't take 800 pounds of force to shift?
runic badger
Do they offer a manual that doesn't take 800 pounds of force to shift?
Yes it comes in manual
Idk if it even comes automatic
kind osprey
American cars have oddly hard shifters
runic badger
You could also get a used '13 Shelby GT500
runic badger
Maybe Swap it
jagged sentinel
That's even more of a hassle
jagged sentinel
Not helping the situation lol
kind osprey
That would ruin the car even more
runic badger
At least it would be fast 🤷
jagged sentinel
If it doesn't blow up
runic badger
Maybe throw in a nice little 100 shot of NOS?
onyx rivet
elephant in the room named time and money:
kind osprey
Swap it with what like swapping isn't a solution that works in most situations.
It's ridiculously time intensive and expensive
jagged sentinel
Maybe throw in a nice little 100 shot of NOS?
how to blow your motor tutorial:
kind osprey
Nos 
runic badger
how to blow your motor tutorial:
200 Shot?
kind osprey
Too much fast and furious
jagged sentinel
jagged sentinel
Aight you trolling now
kind osprey
The civic type r is expensive but the cars internals are almost all aluminum now and 335hp in something that small with the shifter only slightly worse than a Porsche's is a pretty fun experience
I'm never looking for the objectively fastest car
I want the best handling
jagged sentinel
Supercar + NOS =?????
Now you're just trying to burn money for no good reason
onyx rivet
Supercar + Rocket Engine Strapped on it = ???
= your choice of pole/tree/wall/family of 4
runic badger
Million Dollar Idea
kind osprey
Supercar + Rocket Engine Strapped on it = ???
The fiero from fast and furious
runic badger
The fiero from fast and furious
Lmao yes
jagged sentinel
= your choice of pole/tree/wall/family of 4
Don't forget the classic Jersey barrier
onyx rivet
yeap, throw in a lane devider
kind osprey
Don't drive in the right lane in New Jersey that shit will just end abruptly for no reason
jagged sentinel
Good thing I've never gone to any east coast state other than Florida and don't really plan to
runic badger
What do you guys think of the 2025 Mustang GTD?
jagged sentinel
Calling it a mustang the same way a GT is is... Ambitious
It's a completely bespoke car that looks like a mustang
kind osprey
It looks like a mustang dressed up as a Porsche rs
jagged sentinel
It looks like a mustang dressed up as a Porsche rs
That's the idea
Except turned to 11
Think 911 cup but street legal and V8 powered
kind osprey
So this is a very low special edition not some normal dealer car
jagged sentinel
I don't think it's limited production
kind osprey
That's surprising
jagged sentinel
It's like 300K though so you won't see them much
kind osprey
Holy shit
onyx rivet
What do you guys think of the 2025 Mustang GTD?
only current gen moostang i like the look of
it looks really mean and purposeful
love that pillar-mounted swan-neck wing too
kind osprey
That's like European money what is Mustang on
runic badger
From what i read
jagged sentinel
I don't think it's limited production
Correction: 1000 allocations for 2025 M.Y.
onyx rivet
it is asking a lot for a Mustang yeah
runic badger
They took the Coyote V8 out of one of the old Shelby Mustangs and Tuned it up to make 800HP for the GTD
kind osprey
$300,000 is like, Ferrari 296 money
runic badger
Superchargered 5.2L V8
runic badger
$300,000 is like, Ferrari 296 money
If u want me to do a comparison i can
Mustang GTD could possibly smoke that 296
jagged sentinel
They took the Coyote V8 out of one of the old Shelby Mustangs and Tuned it up to...
It's just a coyote V8
jagged sentinel
Mustang GTD could possibly smoke that 296
Easy there
runic badger
Possibly
kind osprey
Mustang GTD could possibly smoke that 296
Unless the mustang is stupidly light, I doubt it
onyx rivet
$300,000 is like, Ferrari 296 money
if you put it like that, im thinking of taking the Mustang lmao
kind osprey
The 296 is a proper supercar
runic badger
Unless the mustang is stupidly light, I doubt it
Im gonna check hold up
jagged sentinel
Unless the mustang is stupidly light, I doubt it
It's a track car that's street legal
onyx rivet
is the GTD a homogolation special?
jagged sentinel
It's on a completely different chassis to the standard S650s
jagged sentinel
is the GTD a homogolation special?
No
It's just RTR and Ford Performance being allowed to snort powder and make their idea a reality by management
kind osprey
That sounds like a good idea
jagged sentinel
Now that SRT is out of the picture
kind osprey
I don't understand what dodge is going to do without the challenger and charger they got nothing else, even the pickup trucks aren't selling
onyx rivet
No
oh, i thought it could have been, the name referenced that IMSA category of the same name
PACFICA
Ford Supervan-style
jagged sentinel
I don't understand what dodge is going to do without the challenger and charger ...
They were doing pretty well the past few years
runic badger
Mustang GTD Specs:
0-60 mph 3.2 seconds
Top Speed 200
Curb Weight 3,250 lbs
Horsepower 800 hp
Torque 800 lb-ft
Ferrari 296 GTB Specs:
0-60 MPH 2.3 Seconds
Top Speed 205 MPH
Curb Weight 3,241
Horsepower 654 hp
Torque 546 lb-ft
I was wrong
jagged sentinel
But in the wake of Dodge's gutting by Fiat things didn't blow over well
runic badger
296 could smoke the mustang
runic badger
I don't understand what dodge is going to do without the challenger and charger ...
Id buy 2, One 1500 TRX and one is a 2500
runic badger
Guess imma have to search the aftermarket
kind osprey
I would only get a pickup for nothing other than utility
I do not enjoy driving them unless it is a bland 1000 mile long straight highway
runic badger
I think i should also get a Raptor R as well
onyx rivet
It's a v6 hybrid
"It's a PiCColO V12"
jagged sentinel
I like driving pickup trucks hut I fucking HATE parking them
runic badger
For Off-roading
kind osprey
Parking a pickup where I live isn't fun
jagged sentinel
I work at a Ford dealership and I usually move cars around parking lots and I groan inside whenever I have to park a pickup truck or expedition
kind osprey
You get paid to practing parallel parking that's a w
runic badger
What do yall think of the Hennessy Venom GT?
jagged sentinel
It's in a nicer area which means wealthier customers which means a lot of the vehicles I move have 360-degree cameras which are nice but it's still anxiety inducing
kind osprey
What do yall think of the Hennessy Venom GT?
It really cemented the company from just an everyday tuner to a really force to watch out for. I like it
Given that I love lotus and it is based off of a lotus body
runic badger
It really cemented the company from just an everyday tuner to a really force to ...
Same i like both the F5 and GT
kind osprey
That's a plus
runic badger
I found out about Hennessy through playing NFS Rivals
It was the fastest police car in the game
jagged sentinel
Forza motorsport 4 for me
kind osprey
Idk how many venoms they made but they probably held their value decently well
jagged sentinel
13 units
kind osprey
Are you serious
jagged sentinel
I thought there were more of them then that
kind osprey
That low?!
jagged sentinel
That's what the wiki for it says
runic badger
The F5 can hit a estimated top speed of 310 MPH
and the F5 Revolution is said to go even higher than that
kind osprey
I don't think they could legally unlock the speed for a consumer that high
Once you get to that amount of speed tires start to disintegrate
runic badger
Once you get to that amount of speed tires start to disintegrate
Didn't a similar problem like that happen with the Veyron
kind osprey
Didn't a similar problem like that happen with the Veyron
Every hypercar trying to do top speed records had an issue with it. The engine and aero are the easy parts.
jagged sentinel
and the F5 Revolution is said to go even higher than that
I would love to see how a car with same engine as the "base" model go faster than said base model while having a static rear wing and multiple other aero bits
runic badger
I would love to see how a car with same engine as the "base" model go faster tha...
Same
kind osprey
The amount of rotational friction you put on a tire going over 260mph is so much that to even break that barrier tire technology needed to be completely revamped
jagged sentinel
That is not a small rear wing either
kind osprey
That is not a small rear wing either
This is a funny looking Zo6, wait, why does the speedometer go up to 320??
kind osprey
jagged sentinel
The amount of rotational friction you put on a tire going over 260mph is so much...
Something something glue that expires every 2 weeks
runic badger
When my Son is able to drive
The first car i will have him practice in
Will be something simple, Easy
2005 Porsche Carrera GT
nothing too serious
jagged sentinel
I learned to drive in a full size pickup truck with no driving assists in a cramped parking lot 
kind osprey
I would give a kid fresh out of their license 16-18 a dodge viper. He either will get it, or, well, let's pray for the best
onyx rivet
What do yall think of the Hennessy Venom GT?
cool long wheelbase Lotus bro
jagged sentinel
Calling it a lotus is generous
runic badger
I dont care its so cool
onyx rivet
nice black car dude
runic badger
10/10
kind osprey
Me screaming at randoms in gta5 when they called the Voltic a Lotus and I had to explain to them it was a Tesla Roadster
jagged sentinel
I would give a kid fresh out of their license 16-18 a dodge viper. He either wi...
Fuck that, put him in a race car from 60 years ago and say nothing
jagged sentinel
Specifically one of the race cars that fucking blows up if you miss a shift
Miss a shit💀
runic badger
Fuck that, put him in a race car from 60 years ago and say nothing
May i suggest the Porsche 930 Turbo
kind osprey
Specifically one of the race cars that fucking blows up if you miss a shift
If you miss a shift you will certainly shit
jagged sentinel
True
nova estuary
I learned to drive in a full size pickup truck with no driving assists in a cram...
'99 Dodge Ram was my first car 💪
jagged sentinel
'99 Dodge Ram was my first car 💪
Mine was an 03 F150
soft zodiac
Y'all have nice first cars tbh
nova estuary
It was my grandfather's and I got it when he passed away, so bittersweet
And it smelled like Marb Reds lol
Loved it though
soft zodiac
Ain't nothing some black ice can fix
nova estuary
Oh the headliner was stained bad lol
soft zodiac
Beautiful
jagged sentinel
Y'all have nice first cars tbh
Define nice
soft zodiac
I got a 2017 Jeep compass
Put that in perspective
Everythings nice
Atleast it's a manual
jagged sentinel
I got a 2017 Jeep compass
Wow, how tragic and not at all modern, safe and easy to drive
soft zodiac
Modern is not fun though
nova estuary
I get what they're saying though. I'd rather have a full size truck than a compass
soft zodiac
I prefer the problems of an old BMW
jagged sentinel
Wouldn't quite call my truck "fun" either
jagged sentinel
I get what they're saying though. I'd rather have a full size truck than a compa...
Idk if I'd call my first truck a full-size truck
soft zodiac
I get what they're saying though. I'd rather have a full size truck than a compa...
Correct
nova estuary
I had the '99 ram in 2010 too, to give perspective on how new it was
soft zodiac
I mean who would want a 2 liter crossover over a pickup
nova estuary
Idk if I'd call my first truck a full-size truck
That's what F150's are defined as
jagged sentinel
That's what F150's are defined as
It was a single cab short bed sir
I don't even remember if it had AWD
nova estuary
Still. The frame and drivetrain
nova estuary
My bad haha. Just what that trucks class is
jagged sentinel
You are objectively correct
However
My second truck was what I consider to be a full-size truck
nova estuary
....
jagged sentinel
I say that as a comparison
nova estuary
What was it? lol
jagged sentinel
13 ram 1500 crew cab short bed
Still not a V8 but that's good because the 5.7s in the rams sucked back then
soft zodiac
A kid I know brings his dad's 2019 f-150 King ranch to college
nova estuary
Very nice, and yeah they did
jagged sentinel
If you don't hate yourself and/or your truck when parking it isn't a full size truck
soft zodiac
A kid I know brings his dad's 2019 f-150 King ranch to college
I parked next to him the other day and that thing is huge
nova estuary
I've gotten to valet a F150 Shelby Super Snake. Unreal
jagged sentinel
A kid I know brings his dad's 2019 f-150 King ranch to college
My roommate had a fucking 2023 Ram 2500 Laramie with every box but the long bed checked off
soft zodiac
Wow
jagged sentinel
Apparently he's going trade it for a charger red-eye widebody and that's just
nova estuary
Apparently he's going trade it for a charger red-eye widebody and that's just <a...
if you wanna use even 2/3 of your power, you need a drag strip
jagged sentinel
if you wanna use even 2/3 of your power, you need a drag strip
This is in Ohio
The roads would not be receptive to that kind of vehicle 💀
soft zodiac
Let's be honest the f150 svt lightning isn't the og performance truck lil red express is
nova estuary
This is in Ohio
I'm in WI, so I hear ya haha
The red eye will be his only car then? No winter beater?
jagged sentinel
I'm from MI and the roads here are even worse than Ohio lol
jagged sentinel
The red eye will be his only car then? No winter beater?
As far as I know yeah
nova estuary
Very dumb. Enjoy giving him rides all the time haha
jagged sentinel
He'll be fine
He was my roommate when we were living on campus; neither of us do now and he lives in a condo while I live in a house with the other two roommates that didn't drop out
I lucked out and got 5 roommates who weren't assholes, creeps or dirtballs so we kept in touch
sage roost
Bro is shaking
humble pumice
hybrid charm
jagged sentinel
The 5.7s were kinda ass in those trucks anyway
ionic plume
Hey can someone help me transport product for my businesses and I will help if u need help just dm me
runic badger
V8>
humble pumice
runic badger
I would agree, but v10's and v12's exist
I think V8s sound better
torn verge
I think V8s sound better
Depends which model
kind osprey
The only v8's I know thay can compare to the sound of v10's and v12 are maybe f1 cars the the Ferrari 458
runic badger
Rad 💀
sage roost
If you have nothing better to say just don’t say anything
jagged sentinel
but maybe because they’re technically using a Ferrari engine
Hopefully they can get it to work eventually
jagged sentinel
but maybe because they’re technically using a Ferrari engine
It's an Italian engine without the downsides of an Italian engine
The electronics will work, now Chevy just needs to figure out how to make DOHC work
(I do not give a shit that Corvette is technically its own brand now, they were Chevrolet and will always be Chevrolet)
languid sparrow
runic badger
RAM 1500
old sedge
If only a Ram exists here, but it would be too big for many roads here
dire shard
The only v8's I know thay can compare to the sound of v10's and v12 are maybe f1...
i've always liked how mclaren's v8 sounds
it's a shame that mclaren puts a stuffy exhaust on them
kind osprey
Those engines have their moments, sometimes they sound extremely cool others they sound so bland
They are definitely better in person, and much louder than most recordings typically pick up
runic badger
The only v8's I know thay can compare to the sound of v10's and v12 are maybe f1...
What about Koenigsegg V8? Those sound amazing
kind osprey
Koenigsegg has created some of the best pieces of automotive engineering to ever exist on this planet, but Their engine sounds have nothing against v10's and v12's
they sound good, but not v10/v12 good
You got your LFA's Carrera GT's, 599xx's, Pagani huayra R's
idk a car that could compete with those four outside of an f1 car
With that being said, I do have to give an honerable mention to the gt4rs and gt3/gt3rs
The n/a flat 6 downshifts are INSANE
I never walked out of a car wanting to go back in that badly
jagged sentinel
idk a car that could compete with those four outside of an f1 car
If I had to name one I'd probably name the Voodoo V8 of the GT350R
I don't know if I've heard a V8 with more character in my life
kind osprey
Mustangs have really shed their image and just became straight up track cars now
it's kinda cool
There is something about the early 10's shelby though, light blue with white stripes that makes me happy
like a 2012-2013
jagged sentinel
Once they switched from solid axle rear suspension a lot of their handling problems went away
What a strange occurrence
runic badger
You got your LFA's Carrera GT's, 599xx's, Pagani huayra R's
Tbh LFA doesn’t sound as good to me
Carrera GT definitely and the 812 Superfast
kind osprey
that opinion requires in person tbh, that goes for a lot of higher rpms cars
recordings never do them justice
jagged sentinel
LFAs are ear-piercingly loud in-person
runic badger
And Murcielago SV
kind osprey
Murcielago sounds better than the aventador by miles it's kinda funny
the pitch is just much cooler
kind osprey
LFAs are ear-piercingly loud in-person
It's loud but some how resonated so well
jagged sentinel
Am I the only one that doesn't like the sound of gintani exhaust
jagged sentinel
It's loud but some how resonated so well
Yeah fr it was loud as shit but wasn't raspy or anything like that
kind osprey
The LFA is weird because other than its sound it doesn't have much going for it. It's cool, but it's not like drop dead gorgious or all that good at handling
it's like an Aston Martin
heavy and wofty
but cool
jagged sentinel
If it was released 10 years earlier it would be different but
runic badger
Beautiful 2008 Lamborghini Reventon Roadster
kind osprey
Oh yea it would be a 3 million dollar gated manual lmao
jagged sentinel
The car we got is definitely a better car than what we would have gotten if they didn't do that but it would been revolutionary
kind osprey
Beautiful 2008 Lamborghini Reventon Roadster
I remember seeing this for the first time and I thought the gauge's rpm reader was the coolest thing ever
now a good chunk of Audi's have it haha
runic badger
The LFA is weird because other than its sound it doesn't have much going for it....
True and the price is stupid af
jagged sentinel
I remember seeing this for the first time and I thought the gauge's rpm reader w...
Yeah the jet fighter mode is cool as fuck
And the fact that they use the same glass as said fighter jets for their digital displays is cool and extremely Lamborghini
runic badger
Many people js forgot about the Reventon
kind osprey
The price makes sense, it was the 20 car next gen introduction. The Veneno is the one with the goofy price
runic badger
The price makes sense, it was the 20 car next gen introduction. The Veneno is t...
I love that car
kind osprey
Cent and sian are just weird middle children
kind osprey
It's awesome
jagged sentinel
Cent and sian are just weird middle children
What do you think of the countach
The new one
The Sían bodykit countach
kind osprey
but timeline wise the cent and sian aren't as influential as the reventon, which is ironically the car nobody cars about
runic badger
Verde Medio Countach LPI-800
kind osprey
What do you think of the countach
I think they almost did it correctly. I like some aspects of it but cringe in others
It isn't bespoke enough, however the overall design is fine
onyx rivet
What do you think of the countach
second favourite Adventador variant i reckon
jagged sentinel
I think they almost did it correctly. I like some aspects of it but cringe in o...
What are the parts you dislike
jagged sentinel
second favourite Adventador variant i reckon
It's a variant of a variant of the Aventador
runic badger
Doesn’t Veneno have a Aventador Engine too
kind osprey
What are the parts you dislike
That it is as he stated, basically just a bodykit
dire shard
wait it's just an aventador?
kind osprey
it doesn't feel special or unique by any means
dire shard
always has been
onyx rivet
What are the parts you dislike
i dislike the Sian rear lights, they given it a whole different styling and the rear is still a Sian
dire shard
lamborghini on their way to make the tenth aventador variant
onyx rivet
they axed the Aventador, so i dont think thats happening
kind osprey
Doesn’t Veneno have a Aventador Engine too
The veneno is the only unique one, which is why it was double the price of any other limited at msrp probably
jagged sentinel
i dislike the Sian rear lights, they given it a whole different styling and the ...
There are some differences in the rear
jagged sentinel
dire shard
they axed the Aventador, so i dont think thats happening
it'll happen somehow, just like how pagani somehow keeps putting out zondas
kind osprey
When it comes to lamborghini it is love hate because I love their image, their presence, their styling. But they drive like doo doo fart on a track
jagged sentinel
Idk if I'd have a new countach in anything but white with black wheels
kind osprey
it'll happen somehow, just like how pagani somehow keeps putting out zondas
Pagani is different they don't discontinue models like other companies do, they just build whatever the customer wants
runic badger
This is better then GT3 RS
jagged sentinel
Maybe white and gold wheels
onyx rivet
There are some differences in the rear
you pay whatever the cost of each car is and they both share similar motifs
didnt really like both Sian nor nu-Countach anyways
kind osprey
If you want a 10/10 retro look at Koenigsegg's
onyx rivet
If you want a 10/10 retro look at Koenigsegg's
they nailed it
dire shard
if you present lamborghini with pagani money they'll take their old molds out for you too 😎
onyx rivet
the CCRsomething
jagged sentinel
CC850S I believe
kind osprey
the ccx
dire shard
there was no old cc850
kind osprey
the new one is the cc850
runic badger
CCR? Yes, CCX? Hell no
runic badger
Wait Pagani has some good retros too
dire shard
with the name set on cc850, it's probably a nod towards the cc8 instead of the ccx
kind osprey
a 9 speed automatic that turns into a 6 speed manual, like how tf did they even come up with this
jagged sentinel
with the name set on cc850, it's probably a nod towards the cc8 instead of the c...
That's exactly what it is
kind osprey
Wait Pagani has some good retros too
Pagani doesn't do retros though
runic badger
The Zonda R
jagged sentinel
That is NOT a retro car💀
kind osprey
that's just a trim
runic badger
Oh
onyx rivet
I like the front, I'm not a huge fan of the rear
still pretty good for its homage
dire shard
oh god pagani is like nissan, they're making the same car foe ten years 😂
jagged sentinel
It's the second most insane car Pagani have made
dire shard
yeah those are cc8 wheels
kind osprey
The R's are some of the loudest cars on the planet you can't even drive them on tracks
runic badger
Sounds great
kind osprey
still pretty good for its homage
Such a timeless design
dire shard
i don't know, the cc8 just visually looks dated to me
the little things they did to the ccx improve it greatly
kind osprey
The GMA t50 and Aston Martin Valkyrie must not be slept on though. 12,000 rpm v12's that sound like early 1990's f1 cars
It's hard to resist
dire shard
it's easy to resist: i have no money
runic badger
FXX-K Evo too
runic badger
I’ll have all of em
jagged sentinel
dire shard
🤣
runic badger
Js need a plan
dire shard
step 1: accumulate wealth throughout 3 generations
step 2: become your grandchildren who inherit your wealth
runic badger
That’s one way
Another is Marketing, Trading, Investing in Stock Market, ETC
I’m trying to learn abt it
onyx rivet
i don't know, the cc8 just visually looks dated to me
have to be honest, i prefer the CC8S' looks
runic badger
Left looks like plastic
jagged sentinel
It looks melted
runic badger
Looks like it got plastic surgery
dire shard
old
boomer
oh well, i really do much prefer the ccx to the cc8
it's the headlights mostly
jagged sentinel
I also like that the CCX is twin-supercharged for some reason
kind osprey
If I were to have a upper class garage rn like under 1-2mil and limited to only a few cars not a warehouse, I would do
- (Cars and Coffee/highway cruise) 1998 Porsche Turbo or Turbo S
- (Noisy fun douche car) Lamborghini Huracan Performante
- Little track monster (custom Opel or Lotus elise)
- and an offroader like an old g wagon I can cut up and make huge.
- Also a daily I just lease it could be anything
dire shard
the ccr was twin supercharged as well
kind osprey
I change that list a lot but I'm kinda getting set in stone to this one
runic badger
If I were to have a upper class garage rn like under 1-2mil and limited to only ...
Not bad
kind osprey
The daily would probably be like a civic type R or Alfa Romeo guilia
runic badger
I would have:
2013 Koenigsegg Agera RS
2012 Pagani Zonda R
2013 Lamborghini Veneno
2013 Ferrari LaFerrari
If I was limited and couldn’t have an entire warehouse
kind osprey
or an suv maybe something practical
jagged sentinel
Even if I had all the money in the world I would rather die than drive an SUV
kind osprey
I would have:
2013 Koenigsegg Agera RS
2012 Pagani Zonda R
2013 Lamborghini Vene...
that's definitely rich rich, one of those cars costs all five i put down lol
jagged sentinel
Point still stands
kind osprey
I was talking realistic garages like if you do well plumbing or something haha
kind osprey
Even if I had all the money in the world I would rather die than drive an SUV
I think it's just a good thing to have like 7 people or moving small furniture
jagged sentinel
I think it's just a good thing to have like 7 people or moving small furniture
My American mind instantly goes to something else but
kind osprey
No bro there’s other ways
There are millions of ways, plumbing was just an example
kind osprey
The Porsche turbo will cost about $500,000. Huracan wil be about $350,000. Track car will be like $65,000-$80,000. G wagon will be like $80,000.
I could realistically do that without winning the lottery
runic badger
I would have:
2013 Koenigsegg Agera RS
2012 Pagani Zonda R
2013 Lamborghini Vene...
Maybe I would throw in a M4 CSL
I like those
kind osprey
m4 is nice
runic badger
Or Aston Martin Vantage GT12
kind osprey
I don't have to look at the grille while i am driving it so I don't mind
runic badger
I don't have to look at the grille while i am driving it so I don't mind
I always thought the Grille and Lights looked so well together
runic badger
The fact that these are $550,000 annoys the shit out of me
Js buy a 720S
In fact
Don’t buy that
dire shard
lol
kind osprey
The Huracan performante is my supercar on the list
kind osprey
I must have one Porsche, that's mandatory
runic badger
Even with Launch Control you can’t floor it completely because of all the power sent to the wheels you’ll spin out
kind osprey
Bro the 720s is so hard to control
rwd with 750hp tends to get the best of cocky drivers
dire shard
reality sets in
10 years later the only porsche you can buy is a taycan
runic badger
But with Evo you can floor it and smoke the 720s
jagged sentinel
My 4-car "upper-middle-class" garage in the same vein as Epik would probably be;
CT5-V Blackwing for general Daily
A specced out current-gen Ram 2500 Cummins
C8 Corvette Z06 with some kind of exhaust kit on it or a Huracan Performante
1969 Mustang Boss 429
kind osprey
A Taycan is pretty nice, actually I might make that my daily on the list
i forgot about that
dire shard
it would be a nice daily, wouldn't it
runic badger
Maybe it’ll be different on a roll you’ll get him on a 40 roll maybe
runic badger
rwd with 750hp tends to get the best of cocky drivers
I’d practice everyday with that car on any road any season any weather any time, js trying to perfect it
kind osprey
My 4-car "upper-middle-class" garage in the same vein as Epik would probably be;...
these would be awesome garage collabs
dire shard
it's a shame the e tron didn't catch on... who thought the car with a worse badge should cost more than the same car but better and with a better badge?
kind osprey
The e tron was more?
dire shard
for the same level taycan, yes
jagged sentinel
My 4-car "upper-middle-class" garage in the same vein as Epik would probably be;...
And also no I wouldn't go the off-roady specced route with the ram. I'd spec more into the luxury bits
dire shard
a decent amount more
runic badger
And also no I wouldn't go the off-roady specced route with the ram. I'd spec mor...
Js Go off-roading in the Agera RS
You’ll be fine
jagged sentinel
xd
jagged sentinel
And also no I wouldn't go the off-roady specced route with the ram. I'd spec mor...
I ain't forgetting 4WD tho
kind osprey
The Carrera GT is the pinnacle of "I wish i was born 10 years earlier with the same mindset I have now"
Those cars were dirt cheap for what they were up until 2 years ago
in 2019 you could get a prinstine one for like $800k
but in 2022 that same car is $1.5mil
kind osprey
quite the opposite
it's a very good drivers car
just not for the faint or inexperienced
jagged sentinel
The clutch is well-known to be rough
runic badger
quite the opposite
Well a bunch of Owners will say very different
kind osprey
the flywheel is light as shit
jagged sentinel
My 4-car "upper-middle-class" garage in the same vein as Epik would probably be;...
If it was legal and I had the extra money I'd switch the Vette with a Noble M600, maybe even swap the motor on it
kind osprey
Well a bunch of Owners will say very different
it's not hard to drive, the car just doesn't have any assists so anytime it crashes it's a ceremony to blame the car
the m600 is a forgotten gem
dire shard
wait you mean you shouldn't drive a car on ten year old tires??
jagged sentinel
the m600 is a forgotten gem
Shit is only as fast as you are
Though if I'm being honest I'd probably put an ABS system in it if I got one, I don't care if it's contradictory to the car's identity
kind osprey
The Carrera GT's only requirement to drive it is to know have to properly use a manual. Not physically able to but genuinely experienced at it.
you will fuck it up if you don't
runic badger
What other Hyper does Porsche have besides 918?
jagged sentinel
When it comes to coming to a stop I don't give a shit what the car is or what it represents, it's getting ABS and/or 4-wheel disc brakes if it sits in my garage
kind osprey
If I had a shit ton of money I would do what Captain Sparklez did. I would buy a little manual hot hatch or sedan for 4 months and get really used to it then buy the Carrera GT
runic badger
If I had a shit ton of money I would do what Captain Sparklez did. I would buy ...
Good advice, buy a Aventador then have it for a few months so I can buy Koenigsegg
dire shard
❓
kind osprey
When it comes to coming to a stop I don't give a shit what the car is or what it...
If that is feasible without tarnishing any integrity the car has then I probably wouldn't mind but most historical gems liek the Mclaren F1 I wouldn't modify at all
anything old over like $250,000 I would completely leave alone
runic badger
Why mod it at all
dire shard
?
kind osprey
Aventadors are not manual
dire shard
aventadors are not rwd
runic badger
Aventadors are not manual
I know
jagged sentinel
If that is feasible without tarnishing any integrity the car has then I probably...
If it gives me more of an excuse to swap the powerplant for something I have a bit more faith in than whatever
hybrid charm
Who goes 85 on a 45? 🧍♂️🙋🏻♂️
runic badger
Dumbasses
dire shard
❓
kind osprey
I said I would get a dinky sedan or hot hatch to learn manual in to get ready for the Carrera GT so I do not ruin a $50,000 transmission and $3,000 clutch
runic badger
Or
hybrid charm
I said I would get a dinky sedan or hot hatch to learn manual in to get ready fo...
Or just buy a simulator and learn online
kind osprey
Who goes 85 on a 45? 🧍♂️🙋🏻♂️
is rural areas where it is dead empty, sure. I just don't like doing that around others
kind osprey
Or just buy a simulator and learn online
It's not the same, you can get the basics down from even a sub $500 simulator, but to truly get ready I would never trust a sim
it would have to be a real car
runic badger
Or just buy a simulator and learn online
Assetto Corsa
hybrid charm
Or even apply for classes to learn it from a constructer
runic badger
I’m tryna buy Assetto
kind osprey
I know the basics it is morso getting time in
red heron
ive gotta 66 mustang, and ill tell you that a sim isnt so bad for driving muscles cars in terms of quality
runic badger
And Gran Turismo
dire shard
a sim might get you like 75% of the way there
the rest is first hand experience
jagged sentinel
I learn best making my own mistakes, not being told how to not make them
kind osprey
I’m tryna buy Assetto
It's like $8 I think
red heron
its not accurate no, but for a sim its really good
hybrid charm
is rural areas where it is dead empty, sure. I just don't like doing that aroun...
But that’s the fun of it 🧍♂️ around ppl
runic badger
But that’s the fun of it 🧍♂️ around ppl
And wouldn’t that help you more
kind osprey
But that’s the fun of it 🧍♂️ around ppl
Never really saw putting others at risk to be fun
I'd much rather drive recklessly away from everybody
hybrid charm
Never really saw putting others at risk to be fun
I never said making it risky
runic badger
Never really saw putting others at risk to be fun
It’ll make you all the more careful and help improve
hybrid charm
I live out in the country and I can confirm that we do 90 rolling digs on 35s
See that’s if I did that that’s jail time
jagged sentinel
It’ll make you all the more careful and help improve
Why even open yourself to the possibility in the first place
kind osprey
I still see speed limits as speed suggestions though, I just go whatever speed is comfortable
red heron
See that’s if I did that that’s jail time
slow car = caught = jail time
kind osprey
If a 6 lane vein road says go 30mph they can go fuck themselves
hybrid charm
slow car = caught = jail time
Why what you got?
jagged sentinel
I still see speed limits as speed suggestions though, I just go whatever speed i...
5 over is what I usually do because my car isn't worth speeding in
red heron
cops dont go for people around where I live if there over 140 and if they have a drag build lol
red heron
Why what you got?
66 stang drag setup
red heron
still a street car but texas speed built 427 big block with a hurst supercharger
hybrid charm
5 over is what I usually do because my car isn't worth speeding in<a:autism:7825...
Bro my car is a 4 cylinder that max can go 105
red heron
🤯
jagged sentinel
Bro my car is a 4 cylinder that max can go 105
great👍
hybrid charm
You don’t need a fast car to have fun
red heron
‘70 Chargers Tho
69s on top, just some good ol' boys...
agreed
you do need a fast car to go fast tho
jagged sentinel
I'd rather have fun in a car built for it
hybrid charm
you do need a fast car to go fast tho
That’s if you tryna escape something but most cars can go fast
kind osprey
The only old muscle car i could see myself ever buying is a 1971 Plymouth Hemi Cuda or the 440. That is if i'm like loaded as shit though and have the space
red heron
The only old muscle car i could see myself ever buying is a 1971 Plymouth Hemi C...
OML BRO YES
uhhhhh
runic badger
Maybe I should start with a ‘13 Shelby GT500
red heron
i dont know how much yall are paying for muscle cars but around where I live imports are the most expensiv
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kind osprey
Maybe I should start with a ‘13 Shelby GT500
start with an $80,000 car?
runic badger
start with an $80,000 car?
Aftermarket
red heron
new interiors and nice paint that are 40+ years old
hybrid charm
So yall mostly like classics?
kind osprey
it is still an $80,000 car
red heron
nah i do like some new stuff
runic badger
So yall mostly like classics?
I like Muscle/Hypers
kind osprey
So yall mostly like classics?
The classics I like are 60's european le mans type vehicles
red heron
The classics I like are 60's european le mans type vehicles
like "rallye"
runic badger
ehhhhhhhhh
They are, I’ve seen 5K Parts for Shelby’s
red heron
or drm type stuff?
onyx rivet
So yall mostly like classics?
the cars i like vary very extensively
red heron
They are, I’ve seen 5K Parts for Shelby’s
i dont trust that....
like
i wouldnt at least
night steeple
i can like a modern car given if it's miata themed, light simple and fun but with modern equipments
red heron
get stuff from summit when theyre on sale
dire shard
i think this gentleman likes miatas
red heron
i can like a modern car given if it's miata themed, light simple and fun but wit...
gr86 is the best bet for a new car rn thats practical in that regard
red heron
I’ll check more websites
cjponyparts
theyre good
jackspaniaracing
summit racing
american muscle drift
for interior stuff and steering wheels and all that i can give you some brands
sparco
momo
nrg
stuff like that should be good
night steeple
just bought a new battery for my car, goddamn i forgot how heavy these things are
red heron
kirkeys good for drag seats, not good for long drives
kind osprey
like "rallye"
dire shard
little bricks of neutrinos
red heron
yeah, "rallye"
jagged sentinel
So yall mostly like classics?
Depends
kind osprey
That era of cars isn't just something we won't ever see again with safety and emissions
in those times it was art first
hybrid charm
I wanna show yall a car that I took a photoshoot off
red heron
yeah, i hate the emissions stuff
kind osprey
and thinking later
red heron
my current daily is an 84 pickup (hilux for yall overseas) that i custom fabbed side pipes on
completely street legal
kind osprey
$55,000 for a first car is some rich people type shit
red heron
and doesnt have cats or anything
kind osprey
sweet
runic badger
$55,000 for a first car is some rich people type shit
Money isn’t much of a problem for me
jagged sentinel
$55,000 for a first car is some rich people type shit
Yeah
red heron
my car i built from a junkyard in ninth grade....
lol
just so i could drive around
around where i live, like that summer between eight and ninth is when parents start letting us drive I DO NOT CONDONE THIS CAUSE ITS ILLEGAL
kind osprey
Money isn’t much of a problem for me
If you are young young and have a stupid amount of money at your disposal, regardless of if it was inherited or you came acorss a lucky pot of gold in some markets I would say you are better off investing and managing it before you jump into something expensive
jagged sentinel
my car i built from a junkyard in ninth grade....
runic badger
I’m 15
red heron
BRO WHAT
kind osprey
then follow the advice above
runic badger
Ik what to do
red heron
buy a wrx or something
runic badger
I was alr planning that
red heron
nice, cheap, more money for aftermarket parts
runic badger
I actually was looking at a ‘12 Charger SRT8
jagged sentinel
S197 GT500s are not easy cars to drive
red heron
garrett turbos or some shit
red heron
S197 GT500s are not easy cars to drive
hits crowd
runic badger
I actually was looking at a ‘12 Charger SRT8
22K, it’s not bad at all
red heron
I actually was looking at a ‘12 Charger SRT8
terrible gas mileage, not fast
jagged sentinel
garrett turbos or some shit
How to blow a motor tutorial:
kind osprey
If someone said I had to pick a reasonable say sub 50k daily car and I would get it for free i'd probably go with the civic type R
anything more than that is luxury
jagged sentinel
If someone said I had to pick a reasonable say sub 50k daily car and I would get...
Something easy to drive, ideally
dire shard
i want to say same, but since it snows here it makes more sense to go for a wrx
i wish
the fl5 is pretty
kind osprey
Something easy to drive, ideally
the civic is 350hp in about 3000 pounds so it's going to feel really balanced, a good first car for someone who stepped in shit
jagged sentinel
without proper tuning year
Because WRX motors are known for their tunability
kind osprey
If you wanna put power into a suburu trans it better be sti
jagged sentinel
are they not
They have a reputation for blowing up
runic badger
terrible gas mileage, not fast
I did a bit of math and I could Do 267 Miles before I need another Gas Stop, is that good?
kind osprey
pov unjustified boxer hate
plane engine go
jagged sentinel
If you push even a tiny bit too much boost your engine is not long for the world
jagged sentinel
I did a bit of math and I could Do 267 Miles before I need another Gas Stop, is ...
That is God awful
vestal garnet
the civic is 350hp in about 3000 pounds so it's going to feel really balanced, a...
Type R as a 1st car?
runic badger
That is God awful
That’s for City not Highway