Recent content by kenw

Well, I've been away for awhile, and it's nice to see all the craizies are still here..... Because if you weren't here you would be infecting other sites...... Here's a link for y'all to peruse on the matter. www.junkscience.com

ok, i'll buy that. but unless it results in media bypass, which i would say is very rare based on your pics as an extreme example, i propose that's it is of no concern. I see a metal ring in the 1st pic. why is it collapsed and how is it different from a center tube that supposedly prevents...

"What leads you to believe the shorter center tubes are not a cause for concern? " right back at 'ya: What makes you think they are? I've had enough engineering and 25+ years of experience and I'm dying to find out what you engineering experts think on this matter.....

Amen the flag was out at daybreak.

why is it surprising? Chevron has been saying it for years.

"....I would have trusted them except when I asked the same question to another guy next day he said they are made by the same manufacturer! the person at a dealer parts counter would be useless for such info, if you believed him it's your own fault. Why not ask the oil monkey in the shop...

1st 70? gremlin (used) came with wife (still have wife) 2nd 70 cutlass wagon 350/4bbl used, from inlaws (still have inlaws) 3rd graduated from college bought new 78 cutlass

soon the bad guys will say, "forget the cash register, gimme the grease and nobody gets hurt..."

At the time, the police package was a standard option that virtually anyone could get if you ordered enough of them at least. What you COULDN'T get was black and white paint.... A relative's company bought dozens of them as standard policy as they tended to hold up a little better in fleet...

image is everything. i prefer to call it slug seating....

12 dead cars in 37 miles? I COULD say something catty like you live too close to Detroit....but I won't.

"Nothing worse out on the Interstate than the SUV moron with cruise set at 5 mph above posted limit" going with the flow is much more important. An SUV in good condition should have no issue with control at 75. In fact (at least in the Texas I've driven in) +5 is the default standard and if...

"Then the Feds mandated that police cars had to have the same motors as civilian vehicles. " where did you hear this?

if brakes break, they won't brake because they're broke. ok, ok, broken....gimme a break.

No need to upgrade, with older windows9x it is important to periodically clean the temp files out and defrag the hard drive. My mom still uses the 486/75 notebook i gave her (w95, Juno, Word and MGI Photosuite for pics) and it does quite well. But i do have to do some minor maintenance (like...