Did the opium help the shift cables?
I have seen those giant shift levers. Here is one example:
https://www.ocala-news.com/2021/06/24/o ... ars-later/
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- Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:13 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 139
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:12 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 139
Re: I saw the Total Solar Eclipse today!
Nice photo!
Did you drive the Eclipse to the eclipse?
Did you drive the Eclipse to the eclipse?
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:08 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
- Replies: 115
- Views: 26590
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...
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:34 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
- Replies: 115
- Views: 26590
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-electr ... te-market/
Battery-powered EVs will only ever capture 30% of the global market share, Toyoda has predicted.
https://slaynews.com/news/toyota-electr ... te-market/
- Thu Dec 28, 2023 1:54 pm
- Forum: Manuals in the News
- Topic: Driving a stick isn't dead
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8805
Re: Driving a stick isn't dead
He doesn't seem to understand what he's reporting on. He says it's not an old-school granny gear but that's exactly what it is. It doesn't matter if it's labeled 1, L, or C. It's been a fixture in 3/4-ton and up trucks for decades. It's not a feature commonly included on vehicles without towing, ha...
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 12:01 am
- Forum: Manuals in the News
- Topic: Driving a stick isn't dead
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8805
Re: Driving a stick isn't dead
I wanna See You Crawl, You Bunch of Maggots!...Said no drill instructor ever. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuwP4vDBTPQ[/youtube] And Furthermore: [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cWYLSotShk[/youtube] The crawl gear is a nice feature, but ugh, I don't want a push button 4WD sele...
- Tue Dec 26, 2023 11:58 pm
- Forum: Manuals in the News
- Topic: Driving a stick isn't dead
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8805
Re: Driving a stick isn't dead
No thanks. And if one knows how to drive a stick, there is no awkward roll back starting on hills.Rope-Pusher wrote: ↑Tue Dec 26, 2023 1:29 am Rev-Matching, Hill-Holding, Three Pedals and no waiting,.....
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INNHYCs7Qqg[/youtube]
- Mon Nov 27, 2023 1:10 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55902
- Views: 3271668
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Quite the similarity here: https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/316218461_549554557180888_7372858880880357148_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p526x296&_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=HmHlvarc32cAX-XbpSn&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-2.xx&oh=00_AfBH44SDfeKMqEUVfVMmagGjP-SOxR...
- Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:11 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55902
- Views: 3271668
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
So did a buddy of mine working at the Tank Command. There was a switch in the shifter that uncoupled an electric clutch whenever the shift knob was pushed forward or pulled rearward. After the driver selected the desired gear range and released the shift knob, the electric clutch engaged again and ...
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 11:48 pm
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
- Replies: 55902
- Views: 3271668
Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Moron Honda's E-Clutch Is this like MENSA hosting cram courses in how to score higher on IQ tests? https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iNTAh4Q9tsg/UnXKzQP3Y8I/AAAAAAAAAsk/Ptq0XhI8MVw/s1600/SKMBT_C55213081213510_0003.jpg Can you really claim to be Amish if you don't know how to hitch a team of horses to your...
- Mon Nov 06, 2023 10:53 am
- Forum: Members' Cars
- Topic: I did it. I bought a minivan...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4048
Re: I did it. I bought a minivan...
The "team" is two big dogs; hence the need for a mini minivan. The crates fit nicely inside.Rope-Pusher wrote: ↑Mon Nov 06, 2023 10:03 am Can you drive the team and the equipment to soccer tonight?
- Mon Nov 06, 2023 1:14 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: What are you listening to?
- Replies: 1979
- Views: 190569
Re: What are you listening to?
Give it to me!
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 1:22 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: What are you listening to?
- Replies: 1979
- Views: 190569
Re: What are you listening to?
That's a good earworm anyway.Rope-Pusher wrote: ↑Fri Nov 03, 2023 11:01 am [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg7BajJ3TR8[/youtube]
It crawled in my ear from the car radio about a week ago and now I hear it free inside my head 24/7.
- Sun Nov 05, 2023 1:21 am
- Forum: Rants and Raves
- Topic: What are you listening to?
- Replies: 1979
- Views: 190569
Re: What are you listening to?
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKu3N6o5qvE[/youtube] Leanin' on the Lamppost Are Lamppost EV Chargers Ideal for City Dwellers? - Autoweek https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/images/ubitricity-1674483903.jpg?resize=768:* https://www.autoweek.com/news/green-cars/a42618155/...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 1:18 am
- Forum: Members' Cars
- Topic: The beast has come...
- Replies: 56
- Views: 20575
Re: The beast has come...
Mystery solved. I ran some more stopwatch tests. A set distance at indicated 30 mph and got 25 actual. Ran a set distance at indicated 45 (Hines Drive) and got 40 actual. A new run on the freeway at indicated 75 gave 70 actual. so basically we are off by indicted 5mph too high. I can live with that....