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    I caught two boys stealing mail

    Obligatory: Old man yells at kids on lawn!
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    I caught two boys stealing mail

    This is an issue in certain zip codes in Baltimore City. You mail a check at the post office and it still gets stolen.
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    Rattling Noise With A/C On — Goes Away When Turned Off

    I am also thinking that you need a new AC compressor.
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    Who's never traveled outside of the United States?

    I can tell from watching TV and YouTube that most foreign countries are filthy third world countries. I don't have go actually go there.
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    Sub Inflation

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    Sub Inflation

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    Dealer add on prices.

    Please provide a detailed listing of add ons that account for the price difference.
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    Goodyear's Brands

    I had no idea that Goodyear own a bunch of cheap Chinese tire brands. You would think that Goodyear stock would be doing better considering this.
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    Someone explain the EZ Pass toll program to me

    In Maryland you can sign up and it uses your plate but you still need the transponder if you drive out of state because other states don't bill Maryland drivers based in their plate. Understanding he difference is important because there are people who sign up in Maryland and hardly ever drive...
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    Another article showing concern in the housing market- yet the author may have lacked critical thinking

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/real-estate/article-14757605/home-buyers-withdraw-deals-record-levels-market-crashing.html Realtors panic as buyers pull out of deals at near record levels: 'Market is crashing before our eyes'
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    Unusual misfire situation...

    Is that rust on the push rod? I'm wondering if there is a coolant issue as well.
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    Another article showing concern in the housing market- yet the author may have lacked critical thinking

    https://fortune.com/2025/05/30/housing-market-more-sellers-than-buyers/ There are 500,000 more people selling their homes in the U.S. than those looking to buy them
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    Whats so great about Jeeps?

    This, and driving in the snow are the only use cases that might ever be applicable to me.
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    Stellantis names new CEO: Antonio Filosa

    I think it's because the company is run by the marketing department.
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    Who's never traveled outside of the United States?

    I just added this place to my list of places to visit: https://www.shady-maple.com/smorgasbord/ I think I've never been there before because I might have only been in the area on a Sunday, or because it's not particularly close to https://www.strasburgrailroad.com/ or near other attractions in...
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    Who's never traveled outside of the United States?

    I don't want their culture or food. If I wanted it, I can get it without leaving my city.
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    I just saved a weekend call out for AC repair ...

    I don't keep spare caps or contactors around because I have spare window units that I can use. Last one I had to replace was a contactor that ants got into messed up the contacts on. Actually I bypassed the contactor for several hours a day for a couple of days while I waited for a new...
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    5W-30 instead of 10W-30

    I use 5W-30 (synthetic) in the mower because I use it year round and that's what I happen to keep around. If I had synthetic 10W-30 around I'd probably use that instead, but I don't. That and I figure that the 5W might be making it easier to start in the winter when I'm mulching leaves.
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