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Lucin Cutoff, Promontory Point in the Great Salt Lake, Utah. (The golden spike on the transcontinental railroad happened at Promontory Summit) The causeway isolated the north end of the lake causing different algae blooms to have different colors.
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Lucin Cutoff, Promontory Point in the Great Salt Lake, Utah. (The golden spike on the transcontinental railroad happened at Promontory Summit) The causeway isolated the north end of the lake causing different algae blooms to have different colors.


took a field trip there in 4th grade.

Old 05-28-2020, 02:23 PM
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Oh good lord. Some engineer and the company actually designed a hot cat tucked into the engine compartment, next to under-body coating and all sorts of hydraulic and fuel lines. Badda bing badda boom.

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Old 05-28-2020, 02:49 PM
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I've flown over that a time or two. Very cool from the air, especially the first time.

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I've had that situation before. I had an alternator go out once while driving from Tampa to Orlando in a Dodge Omni with a 1.7L VW motor. The last bit of the drive, the car wasn't firing, and I assume was dumping unburned gas into the exhaust that was burning in the cat. When I finally stopped, the cat was bright red.

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Oh good lord. Some engineer and the company actually designed a hot cat tucked into the engine compartment, next to under-body coating and all sorts of hydraulic and fuel lines. Badda bing badda boom.
Bah, no problem, it's got a heat shield!
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Old 05-28-2020, 09:52 PM
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Nice Uzi is that yours? That is an old one. Its a model A not a B I can tell by the size of the screw in the rear sight. I think its open bolt so its select fire (FA) the bolt looks to be locked back and charging handle forward. otherwise we would see a slot in the bolt for the blocking bar to pass though. very VERY nice..is she is FA plus suppressor wow thats hitting close to the 20 K mark...
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