That line from Tsuchiya, that has to be a running joke from somewhere. I just can't remember it.
It's a reference to the climax of Patlabor 2, where Ota is petrified of the possibility of facing tanks in his police Labor and receives the same advice. The first panel is also a direct reference to Patlabor 1.
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Where’s the idiot who ran the tank into the river?And what do you say I must do when the KV-2 shows up!? The KV-2!In that case, close the other one tooTaking a bath in the backDrag her to my place when she’s doneYou just need to hit. Close one of your eyes and aim closely, like thisActivating harmonizerI’ll make you my special saladSo noisy I can’t sleepRather than that… all my due respect to our automobile club, when do they sleep anyway ?Glory of the Oarai Motor Club!Dreaming.That’s why I told you, being jealous means she won’t betray you