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Forum: Technology January 2nd 12, 03:18 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
Replies: 23
Views: 859
Posted By Pete C.
How to check for space *before* denting hood?

micky wrote:
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> I need to put a small accessory under the hood of my car, but fear it
> will hit the hood when it's lowered.
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> How do people decide before deniting the hood if something is too...
Forum: Technology June 8th 11, 03:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> > between the tire and the road, the tires contact patch, the normal force
> > pressing the tires down on the road and other minor factors. The amount of
> > braking force needed...
Forum: Technology June 8th 11, 03:10 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/07/2011 06:52 AM, Pete C. wrote:
> >
> <extensive snippage for brevity>
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> >
> > Sorry, you are absolutely incorrect. I said nothing about changing the
> > ratio,
>
Forum: Technology June 7th 11, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 08:50 PM, Pete C. wrote:
> >
> > jim beam wrote:
> >>
> >> On 06/06/2011 05:49 PM, Pete C. wrote:
> >>>
> >>> jim beam wrote:
> >>>>
Forum: Technology June 7th 11, 04:50 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 05:49 PM, Pete C. wrote:
> >
> > jim beam wrote:
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> >> On 06/06/2011 03:04 PM, Pete C. wrote:
> >>>
> >>> jim beam wrote:
> >>>>
Forum: Technology June 7th 11, 01:49 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 03:04 PM, Pete C. wrote:
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> > jim beam wrote:
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> >> On 06/06/2011 01:05 PM, Pete C. wrote:
> >>>
> >>> jim beam wrote:
> >>>>
Forum: Technology June 6th 11, 11:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 01:05 PM, Pete C. wrote:
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> > jim beam wrote:
> >>
> <snip for brevity>
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> >> there is no point in increasing the total piston areas. see below.
> >
Forum: Technology June 6th 11, 09:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 11:44 AM, Pete C. wrote:
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> > jim beam wrote:
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> >> On 06/06/2011 10:25 AM, Pete C. wrote:
> >>>
> >>> jim beam wrote:
> >>>>
Forum: Technology June 6th 11, 07:44 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 10:25 AM, Pete C. wrote:
> >
> > jim beam wrote:
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> >> On 06/06/2011 08:20 AM, C. E. White wrote:
> >>> > wrote in message
> >>>...
Forum: Technology June 6th 11, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

jim beam wrote:
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> On 06/06/2011 08:20 AM, C. E. White wrote:
> > > wrote in message
> > ...
> >>
> >> "C. E....
Forum: Technology June 5th 11, 04:56 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

Ashton Crusher wrote:
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> On Tue, 31 May 2011 09:22:08 -0500, "Pete C." >
> wrote:
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> >
> >"C. E. White" wrote:
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> >> "Pete C." > wrote in message
> >>...
Forum: Technology June 1st 11, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

"C. E. White" wrote:
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> "Pete C." > wrote in message
> ...
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> > I expect those numbers are for empty trucks. At least...
Forum: Technology May 31st 11, 03:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

"C. E. White" wrote:
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> "Pete C." > wrote in message
> ...
> >
> > Tom Del Rosso wrote:
> >>
> >> On Top Gear, Jeremy...
Forum: Technology May 30th 11, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 41
Views: 1,630
Posted By Pete C.
F-150 brakes

Tom Del Rosso wrote:
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> On Top Gear, Jeremy said the F-150 is a POS. One key point was his claim
> that the brake pads are "the size of bottle caps" and are inadequate for a
> vehicle of this...
Forum: Technology May 7th 11, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 1,456
Posted By Pete C.
USURPER floats plan to tax cars by the mile

"Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B" wrote:
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> On Fri, 06 May 2011 07:25:07 -0500, Pete C. wrote:
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> >
> > "Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B" wrote:
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> >> On Thu, 05 May 2011 10:19:48 -0500, cuhulin wrote:
>...
Forum: Technology May 7th 11, 01:52 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 1,456
Posted By Pete C.
USURPER floats plan to tax cars by the mile

Brent wrote:
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> On 2011-05-06, Pete C. > wrote:
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> > "Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B" wrote:
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> >> On Thu, 05 May 2011 10:19:48 -0500, cuhulin wrote:
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> >> >...
Forum: Technology May 6th 11, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 1,456
Posted By Pete C.
USURPER floats plan to tax cars by the mile

"Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B" wrote:
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> On Thu, 05 May 2011 10:19:48 -0500, cuhulin wrote:
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> > http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=307239 cuhulin
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> We already HAVE a Per Mile...
Forum: Technology May 5th 11, 09:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 1,456
Posted By Pete C.
USURPER floats plan to tax cars by the mile

wrote:
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> http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=307239
> cuhulin

It's been suggested many times before, and is more relevant recently
with the appearance of more...
Forum: Technology April 22nd 11, 03:59 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 1,105
Posted By Pete C.
Texas: Toll Taxes

hls wrote:
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> > wrote in message
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> > http://www.libertypost.org/cgi-bin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=306589
> > cuhulin
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> They...
Forum: Technology April 11th 11, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 57
Views: 4,433
Posted By Pete C.
85 MPH: Texas considers highest speed limit in nation

wrote:
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> http://www.drudgereport.com
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> So, what's 85 MPH? I spent ten months at Fort Hood in 1965.Back then (if
> I am not mistaken) you could drive as fast as your car could...
Forum: Technology April 9th 11, 12:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 24
Views: 1,344
Posted By Pete C.
The $500 Prius car key....

Existential Angst wrote:
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> "Pete C." > wrote in message
> ...
> >
> > Steve Walker wrote:
> >>
> >> On 4/6/2011 19:08,...
Forum: Technology April 8th 11, 02:12 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 15
Views: 1,376
Posted By Pete C.
Bye bye Car CD's

Tegger wrote:
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> "hls" > wrote in
> :
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> >
> > "bob urz" > wrote in message
> >...
Forum: Technology April 8th 11, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech,rec.autos.driving
Replies: 24
Views: 1,344
Posted By Pete C.
The $500 Prius car key....

Evan Platt wrote:
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> On Wed, 6 Apr 2011 19:08:57 -0400, "Existential Angst"
> > wrote:
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> >Has this been discussed here?
> >
> >If we let car companies get away with $500...
Forum: Technology April 8th 11, 02:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 24
Views: 1,344
Posted By Pete C.
The $500 Prius car key....

Steve Walker wrote:
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> On 4/6/2011 19:08, Existential Angst wrote:
> > Has this been discussed here?
> >
> > If we let car companies get away with $500 keys, then we have basically
> > pulled our...
Forum: Technology March 25th 11, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
Replies: 25
Views: 1,490
Posted By Pete C.
$5 a gallon for gas? Get ready, experts say

jim wrote:
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> You say that as if you assume people have savings. The vast majority of
> Americans are deeply in debt. For someone heavily in debt inflation
> works in their favor and falling prices...
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