>circa 2005-2015
>Insightful discussion by people who had knowledge
>young people posting some cringe, some based
>people who actually did meaningful mods on their car
>guys doing their best in their indicas, zens, 800s, cities, civics, esteems and balenos
>all around fun place to be in
>even had an initial d thread
Cue jio revolution
>Circa 2022
>young people all left the site
>only oldfags make decent posts
>Site is jam packed full of uncles who don't know shit
>most discussion revolves around new cars and new cars only
>most discussions about features and how a 7" touchscreen is better than a 6" touchscreen
>people discourage others from working on their own cars/doing good mods on their cars
Alternatively
>people who haven't held a screwdriver giving technical advice
>'oh your tyre got punctured? You should buy a new car sir no point in fixing the same'
>"what will be the safety rating of this car sirs?"
>"from the 'build quality' it seems like it will score 6 stars" (when car is tested it scores zero stars because these people are removed from reality)
>people discourage others from buying used cars instead shilling for unreliable Tatas
>'maruti is a tin can sir, buy this Tata instead'
>car doesn't work properly
>New thread "i dropped off my car for 10k km service, they called and said i needed a new engine, i said ok. then I saw that the engine really did not need replacing. was i just scammed?"
>Dear All, my car is now 2 years old and i don't want to renew it's rc, please advice on how I should sell the same.
>Dear All, please do the needful and tell me whether I should buy the Nexon XT or XTT or XXX? I had booked the XM but the same has scored only 4.999 stars in global ncap as compared to XT which scored 5 stars in the same. Please advice me on the same. Regards, yours faithfully, prakash.
I used to lurk so much on tbhp back in my teenage years. It was actually really fun because worthwhile discussion happened there, but now it is as bad as any other automotive news website.