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Topic: Hey L.A. Folks; We need a cultural rescue PLEASE! |
neanderthal
Replies: 4
Views: 192
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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
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Forum: 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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