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  Topic: Hey L.A. Folks; We need a cultural rescue PLEASE!
neanderthal

Replies: 4
Views: 192

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 10-10-08 10:26   Subject: Re: Hey L.A. Folks; We need a cultural rescue PLEASE!
springbok bar
go south on the 405, exit victory and go west about a mile. its round the corner from balboa park.
  Topic: MAC or PC..
neanderthal

Replies: 13
Views: 315

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 10-3-08 11:29   Subject: Re: MAC or PC..
macbook pro it is. thank you gents!

Macs are for Democrats :-)



then colour me democratic

macbook since december and havent looked back!!!!!
  Topic: spare tire/wheel
neanderthal

Replies: 7
Views: 286

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-29-08 08:20   Subject: Re: spare tire/wheel
the original tire would have been a 165R13, which would be a 165/82R13. they never made tires in a 82 series except for those where it wasnt stated. the closest tire would be the 165/80R13.
about the ...
  Topic: 1969 1600-2 value?
neanderthal

Replies: 3
Views: 230

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-27-08 03:50   Subject: Re: 1969 1600-2 value?
give him a few quotes from a few bodyshops and give him the option of getting his own quotes. these may be cheap old cars, but they arent cheap to repair
  Topic: Thinking of trading e39 M5 for 2002....am I nuts?
neanderthal

Replies: 17
Views: 651

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-20-08 08:31   Subject: Re: Thinking of trading e39 M5 for 2002....am I nuts?
are you crazy?

depends on how far you have to drive everyday, if you have to drive clients, if you need to talk to clients on the phone while you're in the car (they are a little noisy) if you driv ...
  Topic: I've been doing a lot of thinking lately...
neanderthal

Replies: 17
Views: 883

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-9-08 08:17   Subject: Re: I've been doing a lot of thinking lately...
nail, meet hammer head.


the 02 is fun at any speed. something ive tried again and again to explain to people, but most people dont get it. then again, most people are perfectly content driving a ...
  Topic: Little things that made your car much more enjoyable???
neanderthal

Replies: 28
Views: 1101

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 9-7-08 08:16   Subject: Re: Little things that made your car much more enjoyable???
the blooming thing actually working.
  Topic: Has anyone dealt with 2002AD?
neanderthal

Replies: 16
Views: 769

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-30-08 09:05   Subject: Re: Has anyone dealt with 2002AD?
i used to get my car serviced by them when they were here in sunland. nothing but excellent service. i never had to make an appointment for any work as i was pretty close. id drop the car off, explain ...
  Topic: FS: Complete Five Speed Conversion Kit
neanderthal

Replies: 7
Views: 729

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 8-30-08 08:23   Subject: Re: FS: Complete Five Speed Conversion Kit
im not quite ready to do the 5 speed swap, but let me know if that sale doesnt pan out.

thx
  Topic: Front spoiler FOR SALE
neanderthal

Replies: 7
Views: 618

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 8-30-08 08:21   Subject: Re: Front spoiler FOR SALE
pics?
  Topic: The tire that may not quite fit!
neanderthal

Replies: 14
Views: 781

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-13-08 07:49   Subject: Re: The tire that may not quite fit!
looks just about right to me.
  Topic: How does this '02 look?
neanderthal

Replies: 27
Views: 1066

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-13-08 01:30   Subject: Re: How does this '02 look?
went back in 04 for my twins wedding.

was supposed to go back for my grandmas memorial last month, but the prevailing sentiment from my dad and my aunt (both of whom have refused to leave) was that ...
  Topic: How does this '02 look?
neanderthal

Replies: 27
Views: 1066

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-13-08 01:16   Subject: Re: How does this '02 look?
been in los angeles since 94.
was in grade 1 when bob took over
  Topic: How does this '02 look?
neanderthal

Replies: 27
Views: 1066

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-13-08 12:49   Subject: Re: How does this '02 look?
sadly, im a zimbo too!!!!

lol

howzit
  Topic: How does this '02 look?
neanderthal

Replies: 27
Views: 1066

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-13-08 12:26   Subject: Re: How does this '02 look?
old school

you a zimbo? you got the flag on your profile?
  Topic: That stinks - unfortunately, the jerks & bozos have alwa
neanderthal

Replies: 6
Views: 526

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-12-08 02:52   Subject: Re: That stinks - unfortunately, the jerks & bozos have alwa
30 years ago people

read the tense
  Topic: Tips for braking-in the rebuild motor??
neanderthal

Replies: 16
Views: 463

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-10-08 11:25   Subject: Re: Tips for braking-in the rebuild motor??
when i had my motor rebuilt i was given the same advice that CD has given; namely, dont rev it past 4000 until the 600 mile oil change. then i could rev it a little higher (5000 rpm) until 1500 miles. ...
  Topic: Need pricing info!
neanderthal

Replies: 5
Views: 372

PostForum: Cars   Posted: 8-8-08 11:04   Subject: Re: Need pricing info!
i bought a 69 2002 last year that had been sitting for a few years, ostensibly had a new motor in it, and had been raced by the previous owner to the person i bought it from.
some rust spots. and a t ...
  Topic: sot: new 1 series engine, diesel absolute art
neanderthal

Replies: 6
Views: 337

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-8-08 10:52   Subject: Re: sot: new 1 series engine, diesel absolute art
I really really really do hate all the plastic engine top covers that hide the motors these days. Stupid!!! Why hide the motor?

Norm

its basically insulation, noise, heat, and aerodynamics as ...
  Topic: So I thought I was smog exempt...
neanderthal

Replies: 48
Views: 1696

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-8-08 01:16   Subject: Re: So I thought I was smog exempt...
as has already been stated, just because your car is smog exempt, does not mean that may remove all the smog equipment on your car. by law not only must it be intact as it left the factory, but it mus ...
  Topic: hot motor for sale
neanderthal

Replies: 12
Views: 729

PostForum: Parts For Sale   Posted: 8-6-08 08:20   Subject: Re: hot motor for sale
I have a major hot motor for sale. This is NO STOCK jobbie. Will send spec sheet if interested. est around 150 horse

More details, please.

Price? Mileage? Fuel injected or carb'ed? Etc, e ...
  Topic: Any South Africans on the FAQ? I need some help . . .
neanderthal

Replies: 3
Views: 261

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-6-08 08:12   Subject: Re: Any South Africans on the FAQ? I need some help . . .
im from zimbabwe, just next door to south africa

and we didnt have a centralised system in place.

i really doubt that such a thing exists in south africa just yet.

i had no way of verifying m ...
  Topic: '02 project car update and pics
neanderthal

Replies: 18
Views: 1789

PostForum: Project Blogs   Posted: 8-5-08 11:53   Subject: Re: '02 project car update and pics
very very nice.

what kinda steering wheel is that
  Topic: 1976 Tii or not?
neanderthal

Replies: 5
Views: 271

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-3-08 10:55   Subject: Re: 1976 Tii or not?
no tiis made that late.
  Topic: What type of battery
neanderthal

Replies: 7
Views: 496

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 8-1-08 08:08   Subject: Re: What type of battery
i swear by optimas
  Topic: What would you do with $1,000?
neanderthal

Replies: 38
Views: 1443

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-26-08 07:37   Subject: Re: What would you do with $1,000?
MS that bad boy.

electronic fuel injection is better than a carb.
  Topic: building an engine for highest MPG???
neanderthal

Replies: 10
Views: 396

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-21-08 08:57   Subject: Re: building an engine for highest MPG???
MS and the 5 speed are going to be your best tools for increasing your fuel economy. also going with a different ratio diff could help. but might affect the everyday driveability.

if i was you, i ...
  Topic: An article those interested in classic cars should read!
neanderthal

Replies: 4
Views: 326

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-19-08 09:40   Subject: Re: An article those interested in classic cars should read!
must subscribe to read.

im of the opinion that paying a premium for a product when there is an identical non premium product is foolish. im fortunate enough to not be a brand snob. so id never ev ...
  Topic: NEi heard of the pickens plan?
neanderthal

Replies: 10
Views: 457

PostForum: Off-Topic   Posted: 7-13-08 01:00   Subject: Re: NEi heard of the pickens plan?
who profits? thats what you should be asking

im pretty sure i heard that this is an oil guy who has extensive holdings in natural gas.

we have plenty of sunshine in the southern states, why have ...
  Topic: what's dat "WARNING" lite ? 4 neubies & noobs
neanderthal

Replies: 9
Views: 536

PostForum: General Discussion   Posted: 7-4-08 03:28   Subject: Re: what's dat "WARNING" lite mean ? att. neubies &
the oil pressure one is the "STOP NOW!!!!!!!!!!" light.

the red area on the temp gauge simply means you weren't paying attention. also means "turn your heater on to maximum, stat."
 
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