▲ 823 ▼ Inside the fiery, deadly crashes involving the Tesla Cybertruck: Cybertrucks have locked passengers inside and burned so hot they’ve disintegrated drivers’ bones. (www.theguardian.com) submitted 4 months ago by Beep@lemmus.org to c/technology@lemmy.world 199 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 32 points 4 months ago (2 children) The Ford Pinto wishes it was this deadly... permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] W98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (2 children) I daily a Fiero and don't think even at its worst point people burned inside trapped without handles. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I think your fiero is from the post-Nader era in u.s. car manufacturing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago designed during, built after yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I kinda love the Fiero tbh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (1 child) Oh same, but they are not well built and the iron duke is shit. I have to have 3 of them to keep one on the road working. at least they are good on gas. One day I might do an EV conversion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I wonder if the 2.2l from an S10 could be swapped in? Like an LS swap but more pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (2 children) I daily a Fiero and don't think even at its worst point people burned inside trapped without handles. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I think your fiero is from the post-Nader era in u.s. car manufacturing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago designed during, built after yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I kinda love the Fiero tbh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (1 child) Oh same, but they are not well built and the iron duke is shit. I have to have 3 of them to keep one on the road working. at least they are good on gas. One day I might do an EV conversion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I wonder if the 2.2l from an S10 could be swapped in? Like an LS swap but more pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NauticalNoodle@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I think your fiero is from the post-Nader era in u.s. car manufacturing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago designed during, built after yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 2 points 4 months ago designed during, built after yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FireWire400@lemmy.world 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I kinda love the Fiero tbh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (1 child) Oh same, but they are not well built and the iron duke is shit. I have to have 3 of them to keep one on the road working. at least they are good on gas. One day I might do an EV conversion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I wonder if the 2.2l from an S10 could be swapped in? Like an LS swap but more pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago (1 child) Oh same, but they are not well built and the iron duke is shit. I have to have 3 of them to keep one on the road working. at least they are good on gas. One day I might do an EV conversion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I wonder if the 2.2l from an S10 could be swapped in? Like an LS swap but more pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 child) I wonder if the 2.2l from an S10 could be swapped in? Like an LS swap but more pathetic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 1 point 4 months ago Likely but depends on the era. I wanted to do a TDI swap but it's like building a fiero onto a jetta more then an engine swap. permalink fedilink source parent