We've heard a lot of talk about how the Russian people are tough and strong, but we though it meant they are used to oppression and injustice. Not so, in mother Russia, car don't move you, you move car.
What? Just watch this next video of third-world gas station problems. While trying to refill his old beater, this man discovers he's parked on the wrong side of the pump and the hoses are too short. Getting in the car and driving it about would be so time consuming so instead he simply picks up the back end of the car and puts it closer to the pump.
That's how you refill your gas tank in Russia… like a hulk. And the guy isn't even phased by the problem, so he must have done this before. No wonder people photoshop Putin riding on a polar bear into battle, he's made from completely different stock.
Mihnea's favorite cars have already been built, the so-called modern classics from the '80s and '90s. He also loves local car culture from all over the world, so don't be surprised to see him getting excited about weird Japanese imports, low-rider VWs out of Germany, replicas from Russia or LS swaps down in Florida. Full profile
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