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Ticketed for Flashing my Head Lights in Florida by Cyberzero
There is a real ugly older thread out here that hashed this subject to death. Google groups and Look up "316.2397" and see for youself. I'm posting this in several groups looking for input about this. The main group is misc.legal But I do want to open up part of this again and if by this Usenet...
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January 31st 06 03:49 AM
by cody_e Go to last post
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What does cubic inch displacement really mean? by JMI
Hello, I know, I've got such a novice question, but what does cubic inch displacement really mean? I know it can be expressed in "cc"s or even liters, but what is it really measuring? Thanks, Jeff
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September 5th 06 03:47 PM
by Ken Shackleton Go to last post
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Windshield Repair Kits - do they work well? by [email protected][_1_]
I have a small impact on my on my windshield from a rock the size of a pencil eraser along with a hairline crack about 1/4 inch long. I want to have the windshield repaired so the crack doesnt grow. Most places want $50 to repair it. My car is old and I plan to get rid of it in the fall. I noticed...
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June 7th 07 09:32 PM
by z[_1_] Go to last post
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ORPHAN CARS WILLYS by krp
Everyone knows the Willys Jeep. How many remember the Willys cars? Especially the Willys Aero and Willys Bermuda of the 50's? Maybe you saw a 52 Willys Aero in the film Back to the Future?
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November 27th 08 07:35 PM
by krp Go to last post
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Correct lube for window channel? by DemoDisk
The window regulator failed on my 93 Nissan Sentra, probably because I cleaned the driver's window channel (2-dr) so well that the glass bound up and the cable failed. I think I can install a new regulator, but what do I lube the channel with to prevent another problem? The passenger window is...
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July 14th 10 07:44 AM
by Jhon Herry Go to last post
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GM 3.8 V-6 claimed to be the BEST ENGINE EVER by some here by krp
Can we do a time warp back to the claims that the GM 3.8 liter V-6 was the BEST engine in world history? The little alley fight we had on that as I suggested a rather LONG list of engines I felt were better. Interesting news - SOON TO BE Bankrupt General Motors has had to RECALL over 1.5...
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April 21st 09 10:20 PM
by krp Go to last post
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Ford Fusion reverse gear by Mike
One might take note, there is no "at" in "preventive maintenance." ;) "Toyota MDT in MO" > wrote in message ... > Hal wrote: >>> "Maintenance" doesn't include major component overhaul, it simply >>> encompasses fluid...
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July 8th 09 12:17 AM
by Mike Go to last post
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Directional Tires and unstable handling (97 Accord 200K) by [email protected][_1_]
I have a Honda Accord with 200K miles. Over the past year, I have had two different brands/sets of directional tires (Yokohama Avids & now Michelin Exalto A/S tires). I keep experiencing erratic handling, mostly noticable on the freeway. Road texture, especially grooved pavement seems to trip up...
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January 17th 07 03:59 AM
by slim Go to last post
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Dealer Refuses to Refund New Car Deposit. by Ryan
Hi, We are researching our options here and wanted input from others as this has never happened to us before. We visted a car dealer earler this month and reached a price on a new car that we were very clear had to be a specific color and have specific equipment. This dealer did not have that...
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April 25th 06 05:42 PM
by Mike Romain Go to last post
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Tesla to make electric vehicles with Toyota, buy NUMMI by C. E. White[_2_]
Tesla to make electric vehicles with Toyota, buy NUMMI Mark Rechtin and Lindsay Chappell Automotive News -- May 20, 2010 - 5:36 pm ET PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Toyota Motor Corp. and Tesla Motors Inc. will team to produce electric vehicles at New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. in Fremont, Calif., a...
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May 22nd 10 04:15 AM
by dr_jeff Go to last post
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Bridgestone to pay Ford $240 million in settlement by C. E. White
http://www.autonews.com/news.cms?newsId=13550 Bridgestone to pay Ford $240 million in settlement Reuters / October 12, 2005 DETROIT -- The U.S. arm of Japan's Bridgestone Corp. on Wednesday said it will pay Ford Motor Co. $240 million to settle a longstanding dispute between the companies over...
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October 17th 05 04:26 PM
by Roadie Go to last post
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Longer life CV boots?? by Ken Pisichko
Ken Pisichko wrote: > Here in Canada when it gets to -30C and -40C the rubber CV boots seem to > take a beating. Mine seem to last 1 winter and during the second they > are cracked open. The ones that go are the outer ones. > > They are on Trane axles for my Voyager. > > Is there any way of...
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May 2nd 04 08:43 PM
by Mike Go to last post
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Setting AC to Medium position waste Gasoline? by [email protected]
Just wondering how the AC in Vehicles work. When you set the Air conditioning to less the max, does The AC still work at maximum capacity while mixing the really cold air with some hot air? If so, I would say that there is cold air is being wasted. It would make more sense to me if AC would...
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June 18th 05 12:02 AM
by James C. Reeves Go to last post
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Spray-on mud and speed cameras? by [email protected]
Hi, Does anyone use spray-on mud, or know anyone else who does? I am a journalist researching a story on products like the one at http://www.sprayonmud.com. Have you used such products, or know any stories about people who have? What are the ways in which it can be used and why? Such products...
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June 6th 05 05:40 PM
by TightGuardSecurity® Go to last post
11 1,158
Why Dyno ? by Robert
why the heck do some people get their cars "dynoed" what good does it do ? what do they do with the result info ?
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August 24th 04 10:31 PM
by ray Go to last post
11 1,234
stickshift questions by Johnny
I recently bought a car with a stickshift and I'm learning how to drive it. Someone told me it takes about 20 hours of city driving to get used to the stickshift, and I've probably spent only 2 hours on the street and 5 in an empty parking lot. This car has a VERY quiet engine and no tachometer,...
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September 2nd 04 08:09 AM
by SlipperySlope Go to last post
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Left headlight goes down, but not up by David Wahl
I have an 85 1st gen RX-7 and am having a few problems with the headlights. The left headlight doesn't come up on its own, but if I manually raise it while the other one is up, and then I lower the right one, the left one goes down also. Any suggestions?
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November 24th 04 08:36 PM
by sdlomi2 Go to last post
10 1,015
Can you identify this car? by Brian
Can anyone identify this car? Also, is there a way to find out who owned the car (or other information) by the license plate? It has a Pennsylvania license plate that appears to be from 1920 (according to information at: http://bellsouthpwp.net/r/k/rkretsch/LPpapass.htm#pass06-09 ) Small...
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May 9th 05 01:17 PM
by Leon Rowell Go to last post
10 2,100
R-134A by Jim
What has happened to the skyrocketing prices of R-134a? Is there an alternative on the horizon and if so, what is the name and expected release date and expected price?
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July 31st 05 05:48 PM
by old_fogey Go to last post
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Brake Rotors: Why Different Sizes? by Geoff Miller
I realize that front brakes absorb a lot more energy than rear brakes do, and that historically, this is why front brake rotors were larger in diameter than rear rotors. But given the existence of brake proportioning valves, not to mention all the electronic controls that cars have these days, why...
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February 9th 04 10:35 PM
by Dick C Go to last post
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