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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[–] FlyingSquid 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The time travelers are after you. Run!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This is the Time Police. Stop right there, future criminal scum!

[–] FlyingSquid 1 points 3 months ago

But I didn't even invest in fossil fuels!