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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-16-2025, 06:22 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 6,316
Posted By yellowline
1996 SL500 that I stuck with for ten...

1996 SL500 that I stuck with for ten years/100,000 miles.

Take a car designed in the mid-80s, then graft on OBDII and an early CANBUS so nothing really communicates well. Throw in a mfr and dealer...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-20-2025, 05:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 446
Posted By yellowline
I’ve been pleased ordering from Fleetfilter.com...

I’ve been pleased ordering from Fleetfilter.com for Wix filters.

They used to sell Wix-made, NAPA Gold filters, box and all, but it seems that is changing.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-13-2025, 05:23 AM
Replies: 1,350
Views: 51,360
Posted By yellowline
Get a decent VW TDI while you still can. Solid...

Get a decent VW TDI while you still can. Solid DIY owner base (good support on forums, FB groups, etc), good aftermarket and OE support for the time being.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-18-2025, 09:03 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,985
Posted By yellowline
I’m in my 30s. I had a 944 as a first car. I...

I’m in my 30s. I had a 944 as a first car. I remember.

Gas SUVs, I’d agree with you. Diesel, I stand by what I said.

Make me 16 again, give me $25k for a Porsche, and the only ones I would...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-18-2025, 08:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 1,985
Posted By yellowline
Cayenne diesel may be doable for $25k. Plenty of...

Cayenne diesel may be doable for $25k. Plenty of torque, wont be run over if a reckless driver in a pickup hits him, just enough issues to work on to keep life interesting.

Or a Touareg TDI (V6)...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-10-2025, 05:33 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,205
Posted By yellowline
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http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_17581736556427.jpg

First I spent money on a Jotul woodstove and installation in a fireplace hearth.
Then I needed to feed it, so I bought two...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-08-2025, 01:28 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 1,871
Posted By yellowline
Just purchased a 2024 4Runner, getting out of a...

Just purchased a 2024 4Runner, getting out of a 2018 Outback. They already don’t make ‘em like they used to, 4Runner inventory is basically nil now until the new 2025 style debuts.

Real-world...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-02-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,782
Posted By yellowline
Copy nothing. And by “nothing,” they mean an...

Copy nothing.

And by “nothing,” they mean an MGB GT and a Z3 M Coupe.

I see some 944 there too.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-23-2024, 07:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,784
Posted By yellowline
I run one of these in my basement from June to...

I run one of these in my basement from June to October: https://www.sylvane.com/santa-fe-dehumidifier.html (https://www.sylvane.com/santa-fe-dehumidifier.html)

It does not struggle to keep a...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 11-21-2023, 09:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,443
Posted By yellowline
My parents had one in the 2000s. If you are...

My parents had one in the 2000s. If you are thinking it is a cockroach like a 240 or 740 with very understressed engines and solid rear axles…a 960/S90 is not really that. Still probably better than...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-05-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,198
Posted By yellowline
Manually rewind the rope on the pulley ...

Manually rewind the rope on the pulley

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQRuhCIUl1-ZyfxEcIKoxi-_WDh3u8Iku6wNQ&usqp=CAU
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-11-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 9,292
Posted By yellowline
CT suspended 25c worth of gas tax from 4/1...

CT suspended 25c worth of gas tax from 4/1 through June. Sugar high
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,557
Posted By yellowline
You’re emotionally attached. ...

You’re emotionally attached.

https://www.ssa.gov/history/idapayroll.html



The first SS recipients did not pay much of anything, yet they collected. The worker:retiree ratio made everything...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-07-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,557
Posted By yellowline
Could be worse. You could be 30 years younger and...

Could be worse. You could be 30 years younger and forced to pay into the ponzi scheme, knowing you will get nothing.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 11-22-2021, 07:05 PM
Replies: 1,055
Views: 31,026
Posted By yellowline
I don’t think people here are advocating...

I don’t think people here are advocating negligence or worse in the way that you are inferring. It’s simply an acknowledgment that we may not have control of the situation in the way that you think...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-04-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 10,754
Posted By yellowline
Live and learn. ...

Live and learn.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1383764/
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-29-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,799
Posted By yellowline
It’s not the opening. It’s the fact that a cube...

It’s not the opening. It’s the fact that a cube shaped space will give me the most cargo volume, inch for inch of overall vehicle length. Something with a sloping rear window won’t let me carry...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-29-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,799
Posted By yellowline
If I’m going to buy a hatch, I want a usable...

If I’m going to buy a hatch, I want a usable hatch…think Golf shaped…not a Panamera shaped hatch that cuts down on usable cargo volume.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-13-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,810
Posted By yellowline
Which is the reason I support the ability/right...

Which is the reason I support the ability/right for normal people to own these dogs.

Like irresponsible firearms or vehicle operation, I also support owners being criminally charged and...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-28-2021, 07:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,472
Posted By yellowline
Speed Queen sold me parts and repair manuals for...

Speed Queen sold me parts and repair manuals for my w & d - not sure if any other company would do that now.

Mine are 3 years old, I’m happy- uses a fair amount of water but works pretty quickly...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-07-2021, 07:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,300
Posted By yellowline
Mr Altman likes to say “debunked” a lot, with no...

Mr Altman likes to say “debunked” a lot, with no context.

Meanwhile:



https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/natural-resources-defense-council-nrdc/
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-25-2021, 03:46 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 3,829
Posted By yellowline
A sense of entitlement. “It’s my way or the...

A sense of entitlement.

“It’s my way or the highway.”

“This town ain’t big enough for the two of us.”

“I don’t need to drive sober/wait in line/follow the next car safely, I’m spe-shul.”
...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-19-2021, 04:57 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 13,362
Posted By yellowline
Perhaps our government needs to unite us against...

Perhaps our government needs to unite us against a common enemy: the CCP. Their role in creating the pandemic needs to be assessed and appropriate action needs to be taken. Perhaps they wanted to...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-10-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,036
Posted By yellowline
Perhaps the rationale is to limit truck traffic,...

Perhaps the rationale is to limit truck traffic, Jake brakes, etc. from thru traffic in a residential area? The town probably has to deal with residents who complain about stuff like that, too.
...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-22-2021, 02:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,150
Posted By yellowline
What years was this a problem? I have a...

What years was this a problem?

I have a 2018, and the original battery died a couple weeks ago. If my year was included and I could point to a TSB, I’d probably look a little more sane when...
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