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Topic: Obama leads McCain by 24 points. |
JHG762002
Replies: 10
Views: 210
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-18-08 08:19 Subject: Re: Exactly what draft are you talking about? . . . |
the reason our military is overstretched, which is debateable, is due to W.Clinton and his defunding/downsizing of our military during his 8 years.
Perhaps you are forgetting about Rumsfeld and his ... |
Topic: How to fill holes from lower trim... |
JHG762002
Replies: 22
Views: 407
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-11-08 09:59 Subject: Re: How to fill holes from lower trim... |
| Get a cheap welder from harbor freight, they work well enough for this kinda stuff. They are usually less than $200, and you can practice by getting some sheet metal at a scrap yard or home depot and ... |
Topic: The Dogs of War |
JHG762002
Replies: 3
Views: 270
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-8-08 01:07 Subject: The Dogs of War |
Movie sighting, an 02 delivers guns in a dark parking garage. You can fit a lot of guns in the trunk.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080641/ |
Topic: More Body work holes found... |
JHG762002
Replies: 7
Views: 331
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-7-08 01:04 Subject: Re: Yup, surprise, surprise... |
| When I recently replaced my carpet I found that those holes had allowed water to collect in the pass side foot well. The floor pan was rusting from the inside out. You may want to seal them up if you ... |
Topic: Will those tomatoes fit in a bong? |
JHG762002
Replies: 3
Views: 252
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-4-08 11:57 Subject: Re: Will those tomatoes fit in a bong? |
| If that had happened in the states the cops would have trashed the place and shot his dog before giving up the search. |
Topic: Is eBay the new pricing benchmark? |
JHG762002
Replies: 14
Views: 629
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 08:03 Subject: Re: email address please. (nt) |
anyway you could post that pic of the ALPINA pedal box? I have been contemplating doing the same thing, as others here have.
Thanks |
Topic: Engine removal, no hidden pitfalls? |
JHG762002
Replies: 7
Views: 259
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-23-08 02:24 Subject: Re: Engine removal, no hidden pitfalls? |
| Remove distributor and oil sender first. Maybe that is obvious, but I thought I would mention it. |
Topic: removing e21 5 speed slave cylinder with the tranny in |
JHG762002
Replies: 7
Views: 152
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-21-08 12:06 Subject: Re: removing e21 5 speed slave cylinder with the tranny in |
| I took a 13mm box end wrench and put a steeper bend on it. Do this incrementally until you reach the right amount and you may want to use a little heat if you can. I then cut it in about the middle an ... |
Topic: Cherry Bomb! |
JHG762002
Replies: 7
Views: 411
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-14-08 02:04 Subject: Re: Cherry Bomb! |
| I ran a glass pack, not a cherry bomb but similar, for a while. Quite obnoxious, it would set off car alarms when I drove past. In parking garages it would set alarms off from a distance. It was fun f ... |
Topic: Twin Weber guys: What is your MPG? |
JHG762002
Replies: 16
Views: 566
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-12-08 02:30 Subject: Re: Twin Weber guys: What is your MPG? |
| 19 to 20 with 40 dcoe's. |
Topic: "Anti-repeat" is now anti-start |
JHG762002
Replies: 3
Views: 161
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-11-08 03:34 Subject: Re: Drop me an e-mail--my '69 did the same thing and I did a |
| Thanks Mike, email sent. |
Topic: "Anti-repeat" is now anti-start |
JHG762002
Replies: 3
Views: 161
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-11-08 01:54 Subject: "Anti-repeat" is now anti-start |
I have searched, but haven't found what I need to do to disable the anti-repeat function in the ignition switch. Can anyone shed some light on the procedure.
Basically what is going is the key t ... |
Topic: I hear Barak wants to negotiate with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
JHG762002
Replies: 43
Views: 873
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 6-8-08 02:37 Subject: Re: I hear Barak wants to negotiate with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Stirring the pot with a poll
http://www.gallup.com/poll/107617/Americans-Favor-President-Meeting-US-Enemies.aspx |
Topic: Guibo: 1. A medival torture device used to.... |
JHG762002
Replies: 16
Views: 396
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 4-10-08 09:10 Subject: Re: Guibo: 1. A medival torture device used to.... |
What problems are you having? It really shouldn't be that difficult. Have you tried using a large hose clamp to compress it?
Good luck |
Topic: Cat = Alarm Clock??? |
JHG762002
Replies: 9
Views: 352
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 3-28-08 02:01 Subject: Re: Cat = Alarm Clock??? |
If you are familiar with the invisible fences used to contain dogs you know they can be very effective. One of the companies also makes an indoor unit for cats.
http://www.invisiblefence.com/produ ... |
Topic: Chris Culpen (Culpy) has not contacted me yet |
JHG762002
Replies: 18
Views: 731
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 3-2-08 11:46 Subject: Re: That email is old |
| I was a process server in the bay area until moving back to Oregon last year. But you shouldn't need a registered server for this, just a neutral party who hasn't served more than a dozen (IIRC) paper ... |
Topic: Ok, so talk me out of this |
JHG762002
Replies: 10
Views: 392
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 3-1-08 01:47 Subject: Re: Ok, so talk me out of this |
| Maybe you could rotate the CSL and tii so they both get some road time. Personally I wouldn't let go of the CSL for a mid 80's Porsche. I am very fond of Porsches in general, I own a 1960 356B 1600 su ... |
Topic: 84' 318i m10 5 speed clutch problem |
JHG762002
Replies: 5
Views: 178
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 2-20-08 12:40 Subject: Re: 84' 318i m10 5 speed clutch problem |
| Are you doing a 5spd swap? I put a 245/5 in recently and in my exuberance/haste used the throwout bearing that came on the 5spd. I had the grinding that you describe but it seemed to work ok for a whi ... |
Topic: is there a garage space w/lift for rent in the Bay Area? |
JHG762002
Replies: 13
Views: 588
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 2-13-08 12:23 Subject: Re: is there a garage space w/lift for rent in the Bay Area? |
| Bay Area Motor Club, went out of business b/c they lost their lease. I swapped a motor and all of my suspension and steering stuff during the last few weeks they were open. they posted adds on craigsl ... |
Topic: Starter Button Idea |
JHG762002
Replies: 6
Views: 304
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 2-12-08 12:30 Subject: Re: Starter Button Idea |
| I've been considering adding a start button as well b/c my ignition switch is getting a little tough to turn all the way to 'farht'. How unwise would it be to tap into the 'farht' circuit on the ignit ... |
Topic: meow, what are you doing... |
JHG762002
Replies: 4
Views: 303
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 2-12-08 02:34 Subject: Re: meow, what are you doing... |
| plotting her next move |
Topic: Regrind vs new camshafts? good/bad? |
JHG762002
Replies: 8
Views: 268
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 2-11-08 02:26 Subject: Re: Regrind vs new camshafts? good/bad? |
| I had delta regrind a cam for me, it was around $160 + shipping. They turned it around in a manner of days, you send your core. They hard weld the cam so you won't need lash caps or eccentrics. You ca ... |
Topic: FL: Anybody interested in cheap bullet style mirrors? |
JHG762002
Replies: 6
Views: 336
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Forum: Parts For Sale Posted: 1-24-08 02:49 Subject: Re: FL: Anybody interested in cheap bullet style mirrors? |
| What do you have in mind? |
Topic: I give up. I need a new car. |
JHG762002
Replies: 23
Views: 1034
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-18-08 10:07 Subject: Re: I give up. I need a new car. |
| I picked up my 76 while living in the bay area for very little money because it would not pass smog. I would highly recommend checking the bay area craigslist often for deals. You may even be able to ... |
Topic: e12 engine question |
JHG762002
Replies: 10
Views: 352
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-18-08 02:27 Subject: Re: e12 engine question |
| I am running 9.5:1, dcoe 40's and a schrick 292 w/tii dizzy. I have to fill with premium or it will ping when timed on the 'ball'. With premium fuel I can add about 2* timing. It really doesn't like a ... |
Topic: Anybody else's eBay Motors favorite searches acting funny? |
JHG762002
Replies: 5
Views: 341
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 1-16-08 05:20 Subject: Re: Anybody else's eBay Motors favorite searches acting funn |
| Same problem. New but hardly improved. |
Topic: More rear seat delete ?'s |
JHG762002
Replies: 15
Views: 641
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-15-08 04:20 Subject: Re: More rear seat delete ?'s |
| The seat deleting is more of a passion for Rosco, I doubt he would accept payment. I've tried leaving him at home....... but the beast is hard to contain. In his defense the seat was already cracked a ... |
Topic: More rear seat delete ?'s |
JHG762002
Replies: 15
Views: 641
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-15-08 02:55 Subject: More rear seat delete ?'s |
| As you can see by the photo's I need to delete the rear seat. I have been following the latest threads and searched etc... But I was wondering if folks usually glue the carpet directly to the 'backres ... |
Topic: my cat turned into an alien! |
JHG762002
Replies: 20
Views: 1050
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 1-9-08 02:44 Subject: Re: my cat turned into an alien! (nt) |
| (nt) |
Topic: Source for saftey wire? |
JHG762002
Replies: 9
Views: 346
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 1-6-08 03:07 Subject: Re: Source for saftey wire? |
| I've had good luck at motorcycle repair shops. They may just give you a few feet or not charge you for a whole roll if you don't need it. Harbor Freight has the pliers you need to twist it, make sure ... |
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