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Forum: In the News 11-02-2008, 02:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 473
Posted By sailordave
Re: Better Off? Probably Not

Oh, I see, the remark about Bush was from the Newsweek article. By the way, why were they blaming bush for the bailout when it was Congress that approved the bailout? Why are they blaming Bush for...
Forum: In the News 11-02-2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 473
Posted By sailordave
Re: Better Off? Probably Not

So much for Wayne staying out of politics in non-political articles. Think this economy is bad? I remember a much worse economy when Jimmy Carter was president and we had double digit unemployment...
Forum: General 11-01-2008, 04:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 136
Posted By sailordave
Englishman cheats death in explosion

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1082088/Businessman-cheats-death-car-explodes-ball-flames-lights-cigarette.html
He was driving an LPG vehicle when he lit his cigarette and the car exploded.
Forum: In the News 10-19-2008, 03:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 407
Posted By sailordave
Re: Gore calls for coal plant protests

There are few celebrity enviromentalist I respect. Ed Begley Jr is one of the few I respect. I still think he's a nut but he's no hypocrite. He truly practices what he preaches and he did so long...
Forum: In the News 10-19-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 407
Posted By sailordave
Re: Gore calls for coal plant protests

I probably should have worded the statement better. With many young people today, civil disobedience means protest that sometimes include vandalism and domestic terrorism. ELF and ALF as well as...
Forum: In the News 10-19-2008, 02:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 407
Posted By sailordave
Re: Gore calls for coal plant protests

Wonder if his version of "civil disobedience " will include tactics of ELF who burn down people's homes and torch Hummers as they sit in dealership lots? No word in the article that Al Gore has a...
Forum: General 10-18-2008, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 478
Posted By sailordave
Re: police car

correction,...that's www.carbonmotors.com
Forum: General 10-18-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 478
Posted By sailordave
police car

www.carbonmotor.com
The Carbon company has developed a purpose built police car. Their view is emergency vehicles are purpose built vehicles so why shouldn't a police car also be purpose built...
Forum: In the News 10-11-2008, 09:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 854
Posted By sailordave
Re: Clarkson does America …

caliperman71, it probably goes back to how some public school teachers and college professors try to teach their students to hate America and it's military as much as they do. I too sometimes get...
Forum: Ford 10-11-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 617
Posted By sailordave
Re: Devolution

Sorry. I've seen some people online seriously point out such things and then say why aren't we more efficient now. If federal regulations allowed automakers to throw the rule book out the window...
Forum: Ford 10-11-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 617
Posted By sailordave
Re: Devolution

That's not a fair comparison. The 1908 vehicle couldn't even get up to today's city mph speeds, pollutes with plumes of smoke coming out the exhaust, and has less horsepower than most motorcycles. ...
Forum: Anything Goes 10-11-2008, 03:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 955
Posted By sailordave
Re: It's Official: Chavez has Crossed the Line with Wayne

There was a guy who did the opposite as the supersize me guy. He went to McDonald's and ate healthy choice items and lost weight, reduced blood pressure, and got much healthier. It's all about...
Forum: Sports 10-10-2008, 11:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 377
Posted By sailordave
Re: Who Do You Want to Win in the Cotton Bowl?

They've already decided that it will be these two teams?
Forum: General 10-10-2008, 11:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 309
Posted By sailordave
Re: Daily how much US Oil is wasted by Ideling Truckers?

Whatever is the amount, it's going to start coming down. Truckstops are starting to offer airconditioning, cable television, telephone, and other utilities that connect to a rig's open window. The...
Forum: General 10-10-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 265
Posted By sailordave
the Tweel tire

http://www.motoring.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=4290312
Remember this tire from a few years ago. It has no air. It rides on flexible spokes and has a tread that can be replaced. It's coming out for...
Forum: General 10-10-2008, 11:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 653
Posted By sailordave
Re: Food shortage coming?

"it's People!"
Forum: Anything Goes 10-10-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 955
Posted By sailordave
Re: It's Official: Chavez has Crossed the Line with Wayne

Knowing this guy, he's seeing their profits and wants a piece of the action. He'll probably shut them down and re-open them under a different name and run by the national government. I'll be...
Forum: General 10-10-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 653
Posted By sailordave
Re: Food shortage coming?

It also depends on the type of soil you have. My dad tried growing a garden at two homes we lived in. The first worked out fine and he had plenty of cucumber, okra, and tomatoes. The second home...
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 314
Posted By sailordave
Re: Why motoring will only get more expensive: three views of the future

I wonder how much lighter and cheaper a car can be if they didn't include power seats, power windows, power door locks, car stereo (a standard size opening so that you can purchase your choice of...
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 854
Posted By sailordave
Re: Clarkson does America …

First off, since it's a rental it more than likely had the soft top. Sebring has an available hard top convertable. Secondly, it had the 2.7L V6 which is the middle powered engine. The Sebring...
Forum: General 10-10-2008, 08:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 653
Posted By sailordave
Re: Food shortage coming?

Some neighborhoods have restrictions on gardening. It's kind of sad that some of the things that actually help the enviroment are banned by neighborhood associations. Gardening is one of them. ...
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 08:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 854
Posted By sailordave
Re: Clarkson does America …

Clarkson only likes vehicles that have big engines, big speed, and cost close to about $100,000. He's OK with some lower priced cars but he has high expectations for just about any car he test...
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 549
Posted By sailordave
Re: Land Rover, Hummer, Jeep under lethal fire as SUV sector weakens

Back in the 90s the federal government forced lenders like Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac to hand out loans to people with much lower credit rating, the kind of credit rating that would get you denied a...
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 424
Posted By sailordave
Re: Toyota iQ could come Stateside wearing Scion badge

Great commuter car but absolutely not for long distance highway travel.
Forum: In the News 10-10-2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 505
Posted By sailordave
Re: Is the U.S. Ready for Four-Cylinder BMWs?

Mini is having a problem with some of their customers and possible lawsuits. The center mounted exhaust pipes are burning people trying to get things out of the back. BMW use to have a screaming 4...
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