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    How many baby boomers on here?

    Don't recognize sarcasm? I've read on other forums where these younger milleniums, gen.. think everything fell into our lap with no effort. I certainly know I didn't come out of college expecting $100k income or anything remotely close to it. And remembering that first house sized about 1300 sq...
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    Social Security, when to apply?

    My brother started taking it at 65. A year later he passed, He wasn't in the best of health and probably should have started at 62 if he factored his health. I also started at 65 but I figure I'm good to go for a good while. Mortality probably figures in on why they tell you to defer until 70 to...
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    Any Members With Classic/Muscle Cars?

    Got me one of these old dusty Porsche, 1967 912
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    TSLA @ $806. Elon is #1

    The movie The Current War with Benedict Cumberbatch potrayed the rivalry between Edison and Westinghouse, and Tesla's genius.
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    Won’t happen to my car...

    Yah, time for a low-tech solution like 'the club'. Don't overthink the problem. Do people even consider stealing a Plymouth Breeze?
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    World War II movie Greyhound

    The Caine Mutiny. I believe Humphrey Bogart played a burnt out captain who did sea duty in the North Atlantic. He was reassigned to the US naval vessel Caine.
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    Throwing in the towel on local clothing retailers

    I have similar issues, so I buy something that is close and spend extra to have it adjusted at a asian tailor. Only for items I want to look good in.
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    ultimate home defense

    Fists of Fury takes on a different meaning than a movie
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    Slow drivers in fast (left) lane on freeway

    He's probably trying to get even for all the fast drivers in the slow poke lane.
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    Heart muscle

    And if you can't get to the gym, just get off of the sofa. You can stretch, step in place, do tai chi. I have my bike in a room mounted on a wind trainer, have some light weights, try to keep moving while channel surfing.
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    Time to get rid of the old girl?

    Originally Posted by sloinker Maybe time for a new model. Periodic radiator leak. Near constant exhaust leak. I won't even go into the rear end seepage. Had her for about 40 years but am enticed to try something new. What do you figure she's worth as a trade in? I can provide pictures of her for...
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    Post your favorite movie car chases

    Has to be Bullitt for me. It saw it on the big screen and the little screen doesn't do it justice
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    Newer Car Shopping List

    Honda Accord Hybrid comes standard with a suite of driver assistance aids, Atkinson cycle engine and transmission is what they call an e-cvt. Gas won't always be cheap.
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    FIVE FAVORITE WESTERNS

    John Ford westerns with John Wayne, some already mentioned but include also 1. The Horse Soldiers 2. Rio Grande 3. Fort Apache 4. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
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    Hair cut

    Use the extra length for a combover
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    Need advice on Kia Sorento

    Originally Posted by benhen77 Seems I'm in the minority, but I'd probably take a stab at owning this at that price if I was in the market for a 3 row SUV. $6500 price point on an SUV, your other options are going to be much older and likely have some age-related issues. Any Pilot or Highlander...
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    Million mile Frontier

    Better man than me. i could only tolerate my Frontier for 145K. All I did was oil changes, put in better shocks and never in the shop.
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    Mixed feelings about retirement

    Originally Posted by Mr Nice Much more important things in life than money.... Unless you don't have that money
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    Any truth that a service dept will take care of you

    Originally Posted by vw7674 It helps that the brake flush is a quart of new fluid. = $ 85 - $ 6.99 = happy dealer happy mechanic. + it's gravy, already in the shop/on lift : ) Stuff's almost as cheap as gasoline! Fluid is cheap. It's the cost of labor that runs up the price.
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    Forester Sport

    Originally Posted by Ws6 Hopefully the forester XT comes back. Not likely when they only sell 1 in 20 with the XT.
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