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‘It has officially happened’: Mechanic says he can’t work on your car because they’ve officially been locked out of computer systems (www.dailydot.com)

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'The car companies want to put small guy out of business.'

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This guy knows dodge.

For the uninformed: hemi engines have a massive engineering flaw. Never buy a hemi.

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What is the massive engineering flaw?

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The camshaft is prone to failure.

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Can you not press both buttons?

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