Forum: Driving
February 28th 14, 11:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,comp.mobile.ipad,comp.mobile.android
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Forum: Driving
February 28th 14, 02:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,comp.mobile.ipad,comp.mobile.android
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Forum: Driving
February 28th 14, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.autos.driving,comp.mobile.ipad,comp.mobile.android
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Forum: Mazda
August 6th 09, 03:29 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,988
Now the other drivers will notice me!
IXS11E:
> >
> > > At least my Miata's horn is instant although it'd a very polite beep,
> > > not a HONK.
Davoud:
> > It would be rude to have any other kind, wouldn't it?
> >
> > Rude driving --...
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Forum: Mazda
August 6th 09, 02:42 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Davoud:
> > I'm killing this thread
pws:
> Way to kill a thread Davoud.
>
> Your post proves that you are just plain full of ****, because
> responding to a post that you have killed is...
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Forum: Mazda
August 5th 09, 11:52 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Davoud:
> > Ignoring a traffic ticket isn't a sin,
> > even in the so-called Holy Land; just a misdemeanor for non-diplomats
> > and SOP for diplomats.
Squat:
> Hmm, Let me think..
You have invoked...
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Forum: Mazda
August 5th 09, 10:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,988
Now the other drivers will notice me!
IXS11E:
> At least my Miata's horn is instant although it'd a very polite beep,
> not a HONK.
It would be rude to have any other kind, wouldn't it?
Rude driving -- the use of air horns and and...
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Forum: Mazda
August 1st 09, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 7
Views: 569
living the life of an English roadster owner
Stuart H.:
> Ah, the English roadster with "optional cold weather equipment" and a
> top that never sealed tight. Been there and done that, which is why I
> am on my third Miata. As an...
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Forum: Mazda
August 1st 09, 06:20 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Chris D'Agnolo wrote:
> I love you guys! "don't recall much about it'! I haven't read Davoud's
> reply yet but I remain optimistic that he 'gets over himself', has a laugh
> about it and...
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Forum: Mazda
July 31st 09, 10:01 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Stephen Toth:
> Davoud, it is hard to determine exactly how to take your posts.
> I do not know you yet, so will reserve judgment, but you make it
> difficult to believe that you do not try to be...
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Forum: Mazda
July 31st 09, 03:57 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Davoud:
> >> > Style-wise, I think the Miata is sort of cute (and we guys hate cute),
> >> > but basically an undistinguished Japanese committee-designed car--or is
> >> > it a California...
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Forum: Mazda
July 30th 09, 03:42 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Davoud:
> > Style-wise, I think the Miata is sort of cute (and we guys hate cute),
> > but basically an undistinguished Japanese committee-designed car--or is
> > it a California committee-designed...
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Forum: Mazda
July 30th 09, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Stephen Toth wrote:
> On the topic of fuel grade and mileage-
> I presently have an 06 GT 6AT and always use premium. (90-91 octane).
> My experience over the years is that with a compression ratio...
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Forum: Mazda
July 30th 09, 05:03 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Chris D'Agnolo:
> Davoud, Where have you been all of our lives!? I have no doubt that you can
> assist in some sort of resurrection of sorts around here. This wonderful
> newsgroup has been...
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Forum: Mazda
July 28th 09, 06:19 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
This new guy (was: Newbie) NMC
pws wrote:
> He HAS made a number of very true observations of our country. This
> place has lots of problems, and having the people who live here just
> keep repeating that it is the greatest...
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Forum: Mazda
July 28th 09, 05:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Grant Edwards:
> >> Well, geez, nobody wants to be judged on the way they really
> >> are. Thats the whole point of having publicists, PR people,
> >> and diplomats. ;)
> >
> >You are correct to...
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Forum: Mazda
July 27th 09, 08:04 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
pws:
> > No matter how badly Davoud was or was not acting while
> > overseas, he probably could not have given the people there
> > much worse of an impression of Americans in general than what
> >...
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Forum: Mazda
July 27th 09, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Grant Edwards:
> >> I hope you weren't representing my country while behaving like
> >> such a jerk.
Davoud:
> > Now that is funny! May I take it that you don't have a great deal of
> > experience...
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Forum: Mazda
July 27th 09, 06:08 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
Davoud:
> > Me? Got a ticket in Texas... and another in Israel in the mid 70's for an
> > alleged 190 kph in a 100 kph zone. Ignored it. Put it on the
> > wall in my embassy office with all the...
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Forum: Mazda
July 27th 09, 03:38 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 75
Views: 4,597
Newbie
XS11E:
> Plus change the oil every now and then, check the tires often and don't
> race those Ferraris.
Ferraris, Porsches, and other over-powered cars are very useful--as
radar chaff. I've owned...
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Forum: Mazda
June 27th 09, 12:29 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,548
Miata vs. 18 wheeler
Chuck :
> Moral? When you are in a four wheeled car, semis have absolute right of
> way.
One should drive as if that is true!
Davoud
--
usenet *at* davidillig dawt com
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Forum: Mazda
June 25th 09, 05:04 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,548
Miata vs. 18 wheeler
George Jetson wrote:
> http://gallery.me.com/textbound#100114
Too bad. I take it there was a fatality or two? It's what can happen
when automobile drivers fail to understand trucks and truck...
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Forum: Mazda
June 18th 09, 08:37 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.mazda.miata
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,117
anyone upgraded 1st gen to current Miata
xyzzy wrote:
> I have a 1996 Miata that I bought new.
'92 with 42,000 mi.
> Obviously my wife and I are
> now 13 years older than when we bought the car and some things are
> starting to wear on...
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