What Automotive Mystery Have You Never Found An Answer For?

Snow and ice covers an old car parked outside a home during freezing temperatures in Lakewood, Colorado on January 16, 2024.Photo: RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post (Getty Images)

You’d think cars, which are essentially engineered rolling mech suits created by science that we power with eons-old liquified plant matter, would be fairly straight forward. But through out automotive development and history, there have been mysterious mysteries that have never been accounted for.

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I’m wondering what unsolved car mysteries haunt you at night? These can be anything from what all of you 10mm socket wrenches are doing now, to where the heck is James Dean’s infamous death Porsche to why the hell Chrysler put car batteries in wheel wells for a brief time in the early 2000s. These are the questions that keep you up at night, that haunt your waking wrenchful dreams.

Drop them below and we will ponder the unknowable together, maybe even solve a conundrum or two. Who knows where we’ll go together.