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04-15-2021, 12:20 PM
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NHL north
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Maybe they will peak at the right time.
Maybe they will peak at the right time.
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03-11-2021, 11:23 AM
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I swear, I think I would rather throw something away then sell it.
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I'm with you. I have a motorcycle and a ski rack...
I'm with you. I have a motorcycle and a ski rack I want to dispose of, and I wasn't looking forward to the process. Luckily, my daughter loves selling stuff, and she'll do it for me. I told her...
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03-11-2021, 10:58 AM
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Can I back out of a car purchase?
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Rinty
I just bought an Audi Q3, over the phone, in 20...
I just bought an Audi Q3, over the phone, in 20 minutes. :)
Over the years, I haven't had any negative experiences with sales reps.
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02-18-2021, 06:49 AM
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Thinking of getting a new motorcycle - Opinions on my choice
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That bike should work for you Vern. I've enjoyed...
That bike should work for you Vern. I've enjoyed various RS's for over 30 years.
Congratulations.
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02-12-2021, 11:35 AM
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Thinking of getting a new motorcycle - Opinions on my choice
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Vern: I think you've figured out where...
Vern:
I think you've figured out where you're headed on this. It's going to take some time to get used to a Boxer that is quite different from your R nineT.
I demo'd two Wetheads before I...
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01-25-2021, 02:26 PM
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What's the furthest you've hiked?
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The Chinese Wall in the Bob Marshall Wilderness: ...
The Chinese Wall in the Bob Marshall Wilderness: 96 km in 5 days.
A long time ago.
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11-27-2020, 12:34 PM
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Are there any car magazines worth subscribing to?
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When the pandemic hit, I looked into getting a...
When the pandemic hit, I looked into getting a subscription to Octane, but it's only available electronically, outside the U.K.
It's the only car magazine I read anymore.
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08-28-2020, 12:04 PM
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All Things Aviation Related
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Nice to read a McLellan article again. Thanks...
Nice to read a McLellan article again. Thanks for posting.
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08-18-2020, 12:51 PM
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The Car Guys on TV - Report Cards
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Thanks for posting. Roger was the best part of...
Thanks for posting. Roger was the best part of my favourite car show..
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08-14-2020, 04:47 PM
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My German "girl friend".
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Rinty
No good deed.....:)
No good deed.....:)
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08-14-2020, 04:46 PM
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Another strange cyclic vibration thread .
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Rinty
Hilarious!
Hilarious!
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08-10-2020, 12:04 PM
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Did you see that explosion in Beirut ?
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Rinty
Great article; thanks.
Great article; thanks.
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08-07-2020, 01:08 PM
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Rolex Repair
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Rinty
Likewise with mine, a GMT 1 that my late wife...
Likewise with mine, a GMT 1 that my late wife gave me for my birthday in 1974. I now have a son in law who I can leave it to.
And thanks for the detailed insider information, javadog.
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08-06-2020, 01:35 PM
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Rolex Repair
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I went through this a few years ago, and learned...
I went through this a few years ago, and learned my lesson. The watch went to two local watch repair guys, who couldn't get the job done, and I finally ended up at the local dealer, who sent it to...
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08-06-2020, 01:28 PM
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Cataracts
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My late wife was an ophthalmologist (glaucoma...
My late wife was an ophthalmologist (glaucoma sub-specialist) and used to perform lots of cataract surgeries. The complication rate is very low. Many patients experience crystal clear vision...
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06-15-2020, 10:28 AM
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Can you out-engineer a Squirrel ??
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Yes, I think he enjoys designing and building...
Yes, I think he enjoys designing and building this stuff. And the critters fascinate him.
After all, Desmond Morris wrote a whole book on cat behaviour.
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06-14-2020, 04:36 PM
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Can you out-engineer a Squirrel ??
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I can't understand why someone would spend all...
I can't understand why someone would spend all this time building this stuff and making these videos, unless he's an amateur ethologist.
Does Youtube pay ad revenue to video posters?
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06-14-2020, 04:30 PM
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knots.
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Rinty
I remember my late wife, many years ago,...
I remember my late wife, many years ago, practising tying surgical knots on the arm of a chesterfield.
She was an ophthalmologist and you could barely see some of the thread she worked with.
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06-03-2020, 12:45 PM
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MY 1960 MGA Restomod
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Rinty
These guys make kits: MGB V6 Engine...
These guys make kits:
MGB V6 Engine Installation Kits, Pulleys, etc. | Classic Conversions Engineering (http://www.classicconversionseng.com/plines/mgb-v6-engine-installation-kits-and-parts/)
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06-03-2020, 12:43 PM
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MY 1960 MGA Restomod
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Rinty
Thanks for posting, Chuck. I recall that the...
Thanks for posting, Chuck.
I recall that the 1.8 swap was a popular one for the A.
My late wife had a B for many years; great memories.
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05-19-2020, 01:02 PM
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Corvette C3 temptation.....
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You can look at it this way: if you buy the car...
You can look at it this way: if you buy the car and spend some money on improving it, and then decide it's not for you and sell it, then you will have got it out of your system.
You can calculate...
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03-29-2020, 09:06 PM
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MGB question for the braintrust
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Another common rust spot is the shelf just above...
Another common rust spot is the shelf just above each upper front suspension component. Road gravel and salt can accumulate there and cook the metal. Easy spot to clean and rust proof once you have...
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03-28-2020, 06:51 AM
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MGB question for the braintrust
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Rinty
I converted a '73 B to a single twelve volt, and...
I converted a '73 B to a single twelve volt, and the starter would turn the engine over much more quickly than with the stock set up.
IIRC, you could get compact single twelve volt batteries that...
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03-19-2020, 03:43 PM
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Need advice on a Harley
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Rinty
A buddy of mine likes to say: "...you don't just...
A buddy of mine likes to say: "...you don't just want to go out to the garage and ride the one that has the most gas in it."
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02-12-2020, 10:51 AM
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Why does a Ferrari 250 GTO go for $38 mil?
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Rinty
Well it's fun to think about what you might get...
Well it's fun to think about what you might get if you had unlimited wealth, even for those of us who have got ownership of a special interest car out of our systems. :D
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