…we really are a sodding awesome species at times:
[Update, 10-Dec-2011: The video I originally posted here was ridiculously complicated to embed in a post once I migrated Gruts to WordPress, so I have removed it. Follow the link below to see the video in question.]
(Best watched whilst humming the Thunderbirds theme.)
[Hat-tip to GrrlScientist]
I can just hear the Kwikfit man sucking his teeth and telling them they need new brakepads.