Recent content by JimPghPA

Yes, I did look to see if its negative went to the engine block.

When I was living at Penn State Harrisburg Dorms in 1977, I jump started one of those that an other student owned. We did not have jumper cables, so I put the front bumper of my 1976 Volare Coupe touching that vehicles front bumper, and made the + connection by placing his L lug-nut wrench with...

If they don't overlap ours "within an observable location", you will never know.

Dark stars have been located.

One of my relatives buys and sells vehicles, mostly used gaverment vehicles at auctions. Many years ago, he had a ratty looking Chevy Monza. He said that car was owned my a local professor of economics at a local colledge, and it is the most neglected and ran down, improperly maintained pos with...

Back on March 6, 2021 I started a thread asking for help choosing a vehicle for my nephew to go to colledge in upstate Ohio, away from his home in Pittsburgh PA. After some searches and with your suggestions his parents found a 2013 RAV 4 AWD. Attached is a photo from back then when his...

Dark matter is more involved than that. It's effects are observed in the speed of stars rotating in the outer orbits if galaxies without flying off, including the speed of stars in the outer regions of our own Milky Way Galaxy. When you get into distant overall galaxy population and rates of...

I interned with an extremely competent person , who was still an intern working in their field, and barely passed the State board on the 3rd and last possible try. Everyone was hopping that person managed to pass because on the job, that person was verry good. Not only top notch quality work...

Cameras with very high resolution continue to come down in cost. Likley in the future, videos of crimes that todays cameras do not capture enough detail of a perp's face or license plate, will be able to zoom in and maintain enough detail to be usable. Many cameras now days just are not there...

The first summer that I worked in J&L Steel Mill to earn my way through colledge, one of my first jobs was using an air powered jack-hammer in the Open-Hearth department. After a few minutes the foreman said to me, son ( he was not my father ) stop using that jack-hamer and climb out of that...

A friend of mine has an adult son with a high engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon. His son has been working for NASA in Ohio, and had a house in Ohio. That son has a friend in Florida that provided him housing during vacations there, and he met a woman there and dated her. When given the...

Sounds like someone working for tribofilm figured out a good sales pitch.

What appears to you as something you can do, or use, without giving it a second thought, appears to some elderly as an insurmountable technical difficulty mountain , they don't have a clue about how to navigate. These expensive tv and internet and phone packages have one thing you overlook. They...

You will require videos presented on a laptop when you take it to code enforcement. Have it all on a laptop ready to play. Do not expect the code enforcement office to supply equipment to play your presentation. But it does sound like you have a lot to present. The repeated drainage clogs that...

My over maintained 2016 CR-V EX AWD with the last of the K24 breed and a CVT that I personally did many drain and fills on using only the proper Honda fluid, and 2 drain and fills of the rear-end fluid, coolant drain and fill with Honda pre-mixed, and oil and filter using Pennzoil Ultra...