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    Heated windshield: A Midwesterner's dream!

    I thought Golfs were always in turtle mode?
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    What is the silliest reason you got a ticket for?

    When I was 17 I was trying to impress my GF so I ran a red light while we were smoking weed and speeding. Stupid, yes, of course. This was a long time ago. Anyway a cop saw the whole thing so pulled me over. IDK why but he was really nice and said, you broke multiple laws here so I gotta...
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    “Arctic Pipeline” bringing cold weather

    Man you guys got it made. Im up here in north alberta working, mostly outdoors. Today was a nice -22f/-30c. Its a dry cold though😜 Good luck with the driving. Roads are always better in severe cold vs just moderate cold. Its gonna be some treacherous driving down there I bet.
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    When would be a good time to buy oem parts pre-emptively?

    Just the oem struts. Ive never had a coil spring failure.
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    When would be a good time to buy oem parts pre-emptively?

    This is nice. Now would be the time I guess.
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    When would be a good time to buy oem parts pre-emptively?

    I will likely keep my toyota for many years so Ive been pondering the idea to buy a set of struts, motor mounts and some brakes for when I need them in the future. Is there a time when it may be best to buy oem parts? Are they more expensive when the car is new then slowly get cheaper or...
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    TV shopping

    Everyone here says oled but Im gonna say a mid tier mini-led is good enough. The new ones the blacks are pretty much as dark as an oled and the hdr brightness is amazing. A u7 HiSense is cheap and has great quality.
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    Stanford research: EV batteries may last 40% longer than we previously thought?

    Interesting. Perhaps they are putting a little viagra in the batteries these days.
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    Texas Trailer Is Transformed Into a Dramatic $550K 20-Room ‘Tin Castle

    And if you're short on cash instead of leveraging equity you can just sell off a couple exterior walls for scrap metal.
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    Cold weather work gloves

    This style is good. You dont lose grip on small parts like you can with wet icy leather https://www.forcefieldcanada.com/collections/oil-gas/products/green-primate-fleece-work-glove-knitwrist
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    Land loans

    Well I have 2 unsecured loc for Prime +1%. Ive had them for a while and am not sure if banks are going that low these days.
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    Land loans

    For $40k why not just get a couple unsecured lines of credit. If you can get P+1-2% then its not too bad.
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    Bad transmission mount?

    Mounts can be a real pita. Especially cheap ones or when mixing brands or when not doing all at once. I would put the old one in and see what happens. Cheapest option and will probably give you the biggest clue to vibration source.
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    South Korea now under martial law?

    Kia is gonna start building tanks and Samsung is gonna launch spy satellites
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    Whats your best driving tip?

    Yeah maybe. It definitely applies when I drive an 18spd though. Our mechanics love it when we're easy on the brakes.
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    Neighbor drove car with no tire multiple trips.

    Maybe she got away after the spike strips??
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    Whats your best driving tip?

    Always drive like your brakes dont work
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    Coffee vs Tea: Statistics and Info

    Tea is pretty under rated in north america IMO. A coffee in the morning then earl grey tea thru the day is my preferred caffeine gateway.
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    Insane CA DMV Registration Tax

    That must feel like getting kicked in the Sac
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    How can I heat my tool boxes affordably?

    This is the easiest, fastest way without something internet controlled.
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