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Old December 31st 04, 04:58 AM
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Daniel J. Stern wrote:
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> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Rex B wrote:
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> > > In my opinion, warming up a fuel injected car is a waste of time and
> > > gas. It warms up much quicker if you are driving it. I say start it
> > > up and drive away, just drive gently for the first few minutes.

>
> > That's pretty much what owner's manuals say

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> And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where "cold"
> means it's 40 degrees out.


Yep, except the other day when it was 16 degrees out when
I left for work. Brrr!!!

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Old December 31st 04, 04:58 AM
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Daniel J. Stern wrote:
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> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Rex B wrote:
>
> > > In my opinion, warming up a fuel injected car is a waste of time and
> > > gas. It warms up much quicker if you are driving it. I say start it
> > > up and drive away, just drive gently for the first few minutes.

>
> > That's pretty much what owner's manuals say

>
> And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where "cold"
> means it's 40 degrees out.


Yep, except the other day when it was 16 degrees out when
I left for work. Brrr!!!

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Old December 31st 04, 05:18 AM
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> >Daniel J. Stern Dec 30, 2:50 pm

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> >And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where

> "cold"
> >means it's 40 degrees out.

>
> Hey stupid. Just cause you live in some cave in montana doesn't mean
> the rest of us have to.


That's a cave in Afghanistan, not Montana. ;-)

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Old December 31st 04, 05:18 AM
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Laura Bush murdered her boy friend wrote:
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> >Daniel J. Stern Dec 30, 2:50 pm

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> >And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where

> "cold"
> >means it's 40 degrees out.

>
> Hey stupid. Just cause you live in some cave in montana doesn't mean
> the rest of us have to.


That's a cave in Afghanistan, not Montana. ;-)

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Old December 31st 04, 05:51 AM
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Yeah, some of us are fortunate (like Xeton) to get free room and board
by the hard efforts of the American tax payer. Why don't you get a job,
loser?

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Old December 31st 04, 05:51 AM
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Yeah, some of us are fortunate (like Xeton) to get free room and board
by the hard efforts of the American tax payer. Why don't you get a job,
loser?

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Old December 31st 04, 06:12 AM
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Because if he was a retard like you, he might get plowed over by a
semi. Of course, if you got "murdered" in such an "accident", it would
be a major cause for celebration.

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Old December 31st 04, 06:12 AM
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Because if he was a retard like you, he might get plowed over by a
semi. Of course, if you got "murdered" in such an "accident", it would
be a major cause for celebration.

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Old December 31st 04, 06:38 AM
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, JazzMan wrote:

> > And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where "cold"
> > means it's 40 degrees out.

>
> Yep, except the other day when it was 16 degrees out when
> I left for work. Brrr!!!


16F? Shirtsleeve weather!
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Old December 31st 04, 06:38 AM
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, JazzMan wrote:

> > And it's excellent advice for folks like you who live in TX where "cold"
> > means it's 40 degrees out.

>
> Yep, except the other day when it was 16 degrees out when
> I left for work. Brrr!!!


16F? Shirtsleeve weather!
 




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