In the end, the money that towns across America gave General Motors did not matter… G.M. walked away and, thanks to a federal bailout, is once again profitable. The towns have not been so fortunate, having spent scarce funds in exchange for thousands of jobs that no longer exist.
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Kyree S. Williams - That was very well-said. I completely agree with you.
wmba - Hey Matt, why waste this opportunity? Get onto Guinness and apply for a World Record post haste. It’ll put you right up there with your...
Joss - Better orders at the Paris Air Show…
wumpus - From wiki “24.6% of Germany’s comes from lignite power plants.” And they are shutting down the nuclear...
Buickman - perhaps but the banks are busy buying their rinsed baby back from Uncle Sam.
Onus - The government doesn’t approve anything on vehicles. The us operates on a self certification. The manufacture certifies to the us government that what they...
wumpus - Mosler just went out of business. They had unbelievable performance and great mileage. They also looked like they were designed by engineers (the typical...
raph - you forgot politicians which account for 99.99% of that other 87%
NoGoYo - No. The 3900 is based off the 60 degree V6 engine family, while the 3800 is the old Buick V6.
Athos Nobile - Where are those parts? I’ve found so far rockers and headers. Can the 3.9 heads be fitted in the 3800?