Pfft... just let that b*tch stance itself out naturally.
"Safe"
What's that?
Pfft... just let that b*tch stance itself out naturally.
Throw some fiberglass over the hole, and drive it til the struts pop through the hood.
I think those outcomes are called the Pittsburgh Squat.
It's like Carolina Squat but you do the opposite end without needing an SUV
Remove your wheels and whatever else you wish to keep and donate the car to your local technical college auto mechanics or auto body program.
Sell it to your sister.
Seriously, I'd just pedal it as-is. Of course, I have no emotional investment, so it's easy for me to say that. But you do recognize that this is a purely nostalgic attachment, right?
Are you positive it won't pass inspection? I'd be tempted to at least try. Maybe screw an old alarm horn over the hole. If it fails for tires and brakes, fix those, then once it passes plan to sell it under market value. Then sleep with a clear conscience.
Or just dump it now and move on.
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