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    Iranian Boats Harass US Navy Ship in Persian Gulf

    Why did we let Iranian intimidates our ships ? We don't have the gut to respond to their aggressive ? Why didn't we sink some Iranian boats approached our ships within 1,000 yards with provoke intend ? If we did they will never come within 5 miles. Quote: Iranian fast boats have once again...
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    No wonder Norway drivers bought more Electric Cars

    Originally Posted By: Tempest Originally Posted By: HTSS_TR Monetary cost is a zero sump, some get benefit(s) then someone else are paying for it. But the environment isn't a zero sump, Norway electricity are mostly clean with lot of Hydro and with more EV they should pollute less. "Money" is...
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    No wonder Norway drivers bought more Electric Cars

    Originally Posted By: Tempest There is always a cost to be payed when altering the market, and it's rarely payed by the politicians that do it. Just look at the German photo-voltaic debacle as one example. Removing arbitrary sums of money from productive people and allocating arbitrary sums of...
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    Pittsburgh Brake Bleeder and Vacuum Pump Kit

    Originally Posted By: Vikas Few youtube celebrities have claimed that tube submerged in the brake fluid works as good as two-man or pressure bleeder to bleed the brakes. Watching them do it makes me think it is the easiest and safest method as you the one man controls everything and has the...
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    Pittsburgh Brake Bleeder and Vacuum Pump Kit

    Originally Posted By: bmwpowere36m3 I use mine as a mini-extractor... I prefer the traditional two-man or a pressure bleeder. I did too I loved pressure bleeder, about 10-12 years ago. I bought Motive Power Bleeder with all accessories for may cars at that time: 1994 Lexus LS400, 2000 MB E430...
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    Interesting pics I took of Pilot with VCM internal

    Honda VCM is shutting down 1 bank all the time(when appropriate) ? How about alternate shutting down 1 bank for few minutes then other bank ... Will this would reduce the problem ?
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    H11 bulb options

    Originally Posted By: Rand An h9 bulb while brighter wont glare if you have a full bulb shield that covers the end of the bulb in the headlight assembly. The h9 filament is in the exact same location as the h11 HID retrofits generally are awful and toss glare all over blinding people. Some can...
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    BMW 0W-20

    Originally Posted By: Bryanccfshr What if you drive a Lexus like a BMW? What exactly is Driving something like a BMW anyway? Extra legal speed happen quickly with these cars, Are we talking about simple reckless driving, or just being an aggressive [censored] in a Beamer? I notice while in the...
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    ACEA A5/B5

    Originally Posted By: rooflessVW Originally Posted By: drtyler Pennzoil Platinum 5W30 would be my choice for an A5/B5 rated oil. Bottle label shows that it is approved for the spec. What kind of Volvo did you buy? I've looked at the new S60 cars lately, and I've been impressed with them and...
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    ACEA A5/B5

    ACEA specs are used in Europe by European manufactures, we in US use API(American Petroleum Institute) specs. Most American and Japanese manufactures specify API spec only, not a word about ACEA.
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    Chevy Bolt with new regenerative braking

    Quote: While EV watchers are eagerly awaiting its EPA certifications, dealer ordering to open for the $37,500-before-subsidy EV, and more definitive details, the automaker today is teasing out previously announced info about one-pedal driving with the Bolt. A novel feature, the 2017 Bolt EV...
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    NYC/NJ roads suck

    Originally Posted By: HTSS_TR We have quite a few out of state drivers in So Cal highways. Most out of state license plates from NY, MN, MA ... on infamous I-405, I-5 are so slow on middle lanes cars had to brake hard to avoid accident and quick lane change to either left or right lane, this...
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    Pittsburgh Brake Bleeder and Vacuum Pump Kit

    Originally Posted By: JHZR2 A suction tool is useful, but I can't see the benefits for bleeding brakes. What am I missing? You connect a hose to bleeder valve, connect that hose to the main tube of Mityvac, connect the main tube to Mityvac container. Pump the Mityvac 4-5 times then loosen the...
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    Chinese Battery for Samsung Galaxy Core Prime

    Originally Posted By: DBMaster If you have a small scale weigh the new battery and the old battery. I bought a "gold" battery like that on eBay for my Nokia Lumia. It claimed much higher capacity than the OEM battery. Its weight was exactly the same, to the gram, as the original. I must have...
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    Car dealers are cluless in selling car ?

    This is an opinion of a person after experience with buying a Chevy Camaro. My experiences are somewhat difference, may be because I am in So Cal and car dealers here are better. I bought these cars the last 20+ years online and had no problems with getting actual selling price by email, no...
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    Self-driving vehicle vs chaotic traffic ...

    Originally Posted By: Shannow Well how is Musk going to save all those lives in third world countries when his technology only works on multilanes with clear markings ? Or is his extrapolation of the straight multilane Autopilot death toll across the globe (which includes these places), simply...
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    Self-driving vehicle vs chaotic traffic ...

    At 3 minute 5 second of this video a man in blue shirt walks across a very busy intersection without looking at anyone, somehow he didn't get hit by any vehicle. The driving/walking rule in those madness cities are: keep plowing ahead very inch until the last mini-second/inch, if others don't...
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    NYC/NJ roads suck

    Originally Posted By: Leo99 If in NJ and driving the speed limit, please move to far right lane and get out of our way. You out of state folks drive way too slow. We have quite a few out of state drivers in So Cal highways. Most out of state license plates from NY, MN, MA ... on infamous I-405...
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    what future car features would make you buy a car?

    Originally Posted By: whip Electric mid size car or SUV with 200 mile range priced competitively with current offerings. An efficient electric compact car weight less than 3,000-3,200 lbs with 5 miles per kWh, a 60 kWh battery pack can do 300 miles between charge. Also, a good in-car charger...
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    Self-driving vehicle vs chaotic traffic ...

    ... in third world countries I think it is not possible to design a self-driving vehicle to handle a no traffic rule, a pedestrian or an object can approach you in any direction at any speed, how a self driving vehicle can predict the behavior of surrounding objects ? There are no clear...
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