Getting End Time Tuned Up

Deep Waters · Feb 17, 2026 · 26m

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So this is a little story in which I compare my VW driving days in which I did much of the tune up and engine work on the car myself. If I wanted to go professionally fast I paid the professionals to build those motors.

Now even back when we mostly worked on our own cars in the 80’s and 90’s, we usually didn’t check the oil in our car to see, first, if it has any metal flakes, is too dirty, or if it smells like gasoline, which is indicative of a problem with the engine or fuel system. I did say that we don’t do these things first. What we do is to limit our scope and only…