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- Wed May 01, 2024 9:04 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55906
- Views: 3328519
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
"Look, Grandpa's car still has a steering wheel!" Funny, but ultimately a very sad story. I hope it is a lot way off before we get there. Driver operational interfaces are tough to get just right. I'm sure there are manufacturers who would just as soon move along and get past having to sp...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:14 am
- Forum: Members' Cars
- Topic: The beast has come...
- Replies: 60
- Views: 21116
Re: The beast has come...
Just had a clutch replaced in the Mustang. The King Cobra clutch the kid put in 30,000 miles before we bought it was toast. He beat on it. The flywheel had surface cracks, the pressure plate was heat damaged and the clutch disk was very worn. The clutch fork was worn and the throwout was noisy. Eve...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:30 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55906
- Views: 3328519
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Hey all. Long time no see. Are you still "Stickin' it to the man"? I've wondered what my options will be if something were to happen to my Jeep. Maybe I should make a pre-emptive strike and buy something now....or, if/when the day comes to pass, buy a Specifica so I can haul the Grandsons...
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:22 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: What are you listening to?
- Replies: 1981
- Views: 194824
Re: What are you listening to?
Are you alive, or listening from the grave?comingbackdown wrote: ↑Mon Apr 22, 2024 9:20 pm https://youtu.be/L9HYJbe9Y18?si=75YOAUvvieNPQ2kI
"Bags" - Clairo
https://youtu.be/kZ6Y2gPsB3s?si=TdsP4w0C5y21XvMA
"The Immortal" - Arch Enemy
https://youtu.be/IJFvSj6SYFY?si=BaQEDG-yoi9LJsKc
"Closedown" - The Cure
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:41 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55906
- Views: 3328519
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:33 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 199
Re: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
Nice photo! Did you drive the Eclipse to the eclipse? I think I drove a Mitsubitty Eclipse one time - there was some noise associated with the shift cables that they wanted my opium on. Speaking if sights, How about the new sign they put up to welcome folks coming in the the NFL Draft: [imghttps://...
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:18 pm
- Forum: Manuals in the News
- Topic: Driving a stick isn't dead
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9142
Re: Driving a stick isn't dead
Manual transmission cars are becoming hard to find - Detroit Free Press
Becoming? Like only very recently? Rilly?
https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ ... 008895007/
Becoming? Like only very recently? Rilly?
https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/ ... 008895007/
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 7:26 pm
- Forum: Manuals in the News
- Topic: Bullshift!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 156
Re: Bullshift!
CNN’s Anti-Manual-Transmission Article Is Just Total Garbage https://www.theautopian.com/cnns-anti-manual-transmission-article-is-just-total-garbage/ "But the problem is that it does not seem like Hockenos really ever understood the appeal of driving stick, nor does he seem to care about manua...
- Mon Apr 08, 2024 7:32 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 199
I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
It wasn't this one: https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQfbNQouoK8i_BPh9blYgOxXVeymNqMKAm67yPRFJqYQnnj42-HBgGOv-F9sgOv62lbpi0&usqp=CAU ...And it wasn't this one: https://media-r2.carsandbids.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=2080,quality=70/1477bbe21e8d6b5e719c7c3ccab577fd47dd8cc3/photos...
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:41 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
- Replies: 115
- Views: 27212
Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
If Your "Scat Pack" has no "Gas Cap".... DODGE CHARGER OFFERS CHOICE: BEV OR ICE Autoline Daily We’ve got the latest info on the electric Dodge Charger, and there’s a ton to talk about. First off, it’s not just going to be electric. The new Charger is built on the Stella Large p...
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 2:14 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
- Replies: 115
- Views: 27212
Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
If you have to stop your vehicle to make a cellphone call,....... HOW TO SAVE AM RADIO IN EVs Autoline Daily "Automakers want to dump AM radio from their electric cars because it’s too expensive to shield AM from all the electromagnetic interference generated by the electric motors and the inv...
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:27 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: We have the Technology....
- Replies: 0
- Views: 179
We have the Technology....
Steve Austin, the $6 Billion Lawyer Steve Austin, a lawyer, almost destroyed by Elon Musk. A lawyer barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the world's first bionic lawyer. LAWYERS WANT $6 BILLION FROM TESLA - Autoline Daily The lawyers wh...
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:14 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55906
- Views: 3328519
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
SIGH JAGUAR ENDING ICE PRODUCTION IN JUNE Autoline Daily Despite a slowdown in demand, Jaguar has put all its eggs in the EV basket and it looks like there’s no turning back now. The automaker is making the transition to an all-electric lineup and production of its gas- and diesel-powered vehicles ...
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 12:47 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: SS Chat
- Replies: 297
- Views: 44318
Re: SS Chat
Speaking of SS Chats,....
"Sign ze papers, old man!"
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH1mtGhNVgI[/youtube]
"Sign ze papers, old man!"
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH1mtGhNVgI[/youtube]
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 12:31 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
- Replies: 115
- Views: 27212
Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
Toyota: Electric Cars Will Never Dominate Market Battery-powered EVs will only ever capture 30% of the global market share, Toyoda has predicted. https://slaynews.com/news/toyota-electric-cars-will-never-dominate-market/ I'm sure you meant "If the type of vehicle you are driving never makes it...