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Stretching vacation dollars on family travel by
leon
Hi everyone:
I want to take my extended family to a reunion which is halfway across
the country (US). I was thinking about renting a van for 5 adults and
3 kids. However, I see that renting 2 mid sized sedans would be about
the same price as 1 minivan, as far as the rental is concerned. But
how...
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Preparing a car for sun and heat. by
[email protected]
I have an '02 Ford Taurus with black leather interior and black
exterior that I need to prep for usage in South Texas.
I'm just a little worried because some of the products are not good for
the car. I would like to put in some window tint and get it
professionaly done but I don't know which...
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One More Try by
Nearly Normal Jimmy
i posted awhile ago about the "pass left, drive right" issue and i got
responses that i have thought about and given consideration to.
First, I am not a troll. I don't feel that I am unreasonable, and i
fully support the idea of staying out of the left lane unless you're
passing.
My issue was...
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June 1st 05 04:20 AM
by DTJ
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Is it just BMW that does not recommend tire rotation? by
Shaft Drive
Do any other manufacturers other than BMW not recommend tire rotation?
>From the BMW shop manual:
Tire rotation
The tread wear patterns at the front end
differ from those at the rear - the actual
patterns will vary according to individual
driving conditions. In the interests
of safety and...
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June 1st 05 04:37 AM
by DTJ
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Truck Driver Clothes by
[email protected]
I would like to know what are the usuall clothes that truck drivers
wear. I'm thinking blue jeans, trucker jacket, and a baseball cap. Is
this correct? What about the shoes? It would be nice to know this. I
have my reasons.
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June 1st 05 04:41 AM
by DTJ
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Deer Danger by
Garrison Hilliard
This is a peak time of year for deer crashes, even in heavily populated
areas.
It's happened to almost every driver: a deer jumps right in front of your
car!
Put yourself in this driver's seat.
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The best driving simulation? by
Diet Rich
Hello, what, in your opinion, is the most serious driving simulation
computer game (for PC)?
I'm looking for a game that was developed with attention to actual
physical behavior of cars.
I remember that in my early teens I used to play a game called "Need
for Speed" - its first issue was...
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Rotary Engine FAQ 0506 by
Felix Miata
Questions answered in the Rotary (Engine) FAQ:
1.How does a rotary engine work?
2.What's a boinger?
3.Why does a rotary engine make as much power as a boinger twice its size?
4.Why does a Renesis make so much more power than prior rotaries?
5.How reliable is a rotary engine?
6.Is the rotary engine...
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40802 - Speed Trap Law in CA by
Wiggums
Cop used RADAR on my car and I was doing 70 on 55. It's the road
people use to bypass the I-15 to Barstow and it goes all the way to
Palm Springs. I was at that part right south of the I-40, continuing
to I-10 on the road.
The speed limit is 55, but I called the Riverside County CalTrans...
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I was obeying the speed limit on ym way home tonight... by
Cory Dunkle
and the nearly the entire time I had high beams flashed at me, horns honked
at me, and disgruntled motorists passing me illegally. Interestingly enough
the one high-beaming me to no end was in a passing zone. He could have
legaly and easily passed me, as there wa sno traffic coming the other...
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Radar invisible car??? by
Larry Bud
For the last couple of weeks there's been a roadside radar in my
neighborhood. I've driven by it about 5 times and it COMPLETELY is
incorrect in reading my vette. It reads 18-20 MPH when I'm going
35-40.
I'm certainly not complaining, but wondering if radar is inheriently
bad at reading a low...
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Oldsmobile Intrigue 2001 Burning Oil??? by
snalion
Hello, I hope someone on this board can answer my question.
I have an Oldsmobile Intrigue 2001 model. Of late, everytime I switch
my car off, I smell oil. I have opened the hood but have not seen any
leaks anywhere. I am not an expert in cars at all. So any advice would
be helpful.
Also, another...
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beware VW turbo repair scham by
Ken
I decided to buy a 2002 VW Jetta TDI for fuel economy on my long trips.
It seemed to have good reviews (except from the Car Talk Guys) and in
real-life better gas mileage than the Prius and I though more reliable
technology.
At about 65000 miles there were only a series (5 or more) check...
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rules question - leaving driveways by
Tim923
Question:
Car#1 is leaving a driveway and wants to go straight ahead. He has no
stop sign nor light. (The driveway could be from a business, house,
church, etc.)
Car#2 is the oncoming car at a stop sign, wanting to turn left in
front of #1.
Both arrive at about the same time.
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Common Cause - Just zis Website by
fbloogyudsr
> Vincent Wilcox wrote:
>> I apologise in advance for the crosspost but would like the input of our
>> esteemed US counterparts in this discussion. I have of course included as
>> closely as I can match the same or similar two groups. It is basically a
>> question of Montana providing the hard...
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road rage info & news by
songwrangler
to get daily updates on the topic of road rage
feel free to subscribe to this newsletter:
send a blank email to:
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How to seat a bead. by
JohnH
One way, at least.
http://www.big-boys.com/articles/bigboystire.html
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Speeding ticket paper trail.... by
Goo
Looking for opinions......
Here's the quick rundown....
- I have a Saskatchewan license.
- Got a speeding ticket in Alberta.
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June 3rd 05 12:56 AM
by Goo
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Why You Should Never Put $5000 Rims on Your $2000 Car by
MidnightDad
I feel compelled to say this about Scott en Aztlán
>'s comments:
>http://tinypic.com/5fq8pf
>
>Some poor college student from Minnesota is going to get a rude
>surprise when he comes back to school after the Memorial Day
>weekend... :(
How do you know what kind of...
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tailgater? by
L Sternn
http://www.big-boys.com/pictures/picture1068.html
My guess is the logging truck was probably stopped and the likely
Darwin award winner was probably not paying attention.
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