Many people report not wanting to work on their cars because they find the engine cover too daunting to remove. It may just be a big chunk of plastic, but it’s a strong psychological barrier to some car owners.
When it comes to cars, the typical logic is that they’re bad investments. “They start depreciating the second you drive them off the lot” is a phrase we’ve all either heard or experienced at least once in our lives. According to Youtuber Doug DeMuro’s research, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is largely an exception to that rule.