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Forum: Technology August 17th 10, 10:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.tech
Replies: 25
Views: 2,508
Posted By Brian Smith
Mysterious dead battery in 2000 Honda Accord

On 8/17/2010 4:38 PM, m6onz5a wrote:
>
> How old is the battery?? Anything near 4-5 years old and it's time for
> a new one.

That is a crock! What are you a battery salesman?

> with the car...
Forum: Honda January 16th 10, 01:51 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/15/2010 8:49 PM, jim wrote:
>
> Ha HA HA Yeah if I had been reading all your posts by now I would have
> become expert at saying "Bull****" with great authority! Oh my goodness
> i can't...
Forum: Honda January 15th 10, 10:38 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/15/2010 3:37 PM, Tegger wrote:
>
> I'm sooooo glad you asked! :^)
>
> As you know, some viruses come via email. So one day you get this email and
> it goes like this:
> "Greetings. You have just...
Forum: Honda January 15th 10, 04:53 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/15/2010 11:50 AM, ACAR wrote:
>
> That's exactly right.
>
> I'll bet some psychology student will write a PhD thesis examining how
> ordinarily intelligent people were so easily convinced to...
Forum: Honda January 14th 10, 08:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/14/2010 11:13 AM, Tony Harding wrote:
>
> How can all the still serviceable oil drained not be wasted?

It isn't considered "still serviceable" oil. It is used and then used
by others to fuel...
Forum: Honda January 14th 10, 01:56 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/14/2010 8:02 AM, Dave Kelsen wrote:
>
> How is it not wasted? Without getting in to any particular numbers with
> respect to miles driven or time elapsed, the fact is that if you change
> the...
Forum: Honda January 14th 10, 11:22 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/13/2010 10:02 PM, Tony Harding wrote:
>
> Really? What about the wasted oil which is still perfectly usable as an
> engine lubricant? Time? Money?

It's not wasted oil, nor money, nor time.

>...
Forum: Honda January 14th 10, 02:21 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/13/2010 8:39 PM, Tegger wrote:
>
> Of course, but Usenet converts the Tab to spaces. Space characters are the
> bane of computerdom, since they are rendered differently by every program
> and...
Forum: Honda January 14th 10, 01:09 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/13/2010 7:46 PM, Tegger wrote:
>
> And you bizarrely insist on indenting your lead sentence with lots of space
> characters, which seriously screws up quoting for even well-programmed news
>...
Forum: Honda January 13th 10, 09:58 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/13/2010 4:52 PM, Joe wrote:
>
> No, the point being made is that it doesn't matter, even a little bit,
> what the thing is called. It has NOTHING to do with his question. At
> this point,...
Forum: Honda January 13th 10, 07:51 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/13/2010 2:09 PM, DDDudley wrote:
>
> Jeez, speaking of grip, how about getting one. No matter what YOU want
> to call it, and I agree that it is a remote or... whatever
>
> When in Rome, do as...
Forum: Honda January 12th 10, 08:25 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 19
Views: 1,632
Posted By Brian Smith
tpms, vsa, sensor IDs, reset tools for tpms

On 1/12/2010 3:22 PM, Tegger wrote:
>
> Doing that gives you 89% nitrogen instead of what the N2 generator is
> capable of, which is about 95%.

My point exactly.

> Honda's official position for...
Forum: Honda January 12th 10, 06:54 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 19
Views: 1,632
Posted By Brian Smith
tpms, vsa, sensor IDs, reset tools for tpms

On 1/12/2010 1:36 PM, Guy wrote:
>
> Brian, I don't know but I'll take your word for it. To try to look at
> this on a "simple" basis, I've probably driven 2/3 of the miles I will
> ever drive so...
Forum: Honda January 12th 10, 05:53 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 19
Views: 1,632
Posted By Brian Smith
tpms, vsa, sensor IDs, reset tools for tpms

On 1/12/2010 8:54 AM, Guy wrote:
>
> Brian, I didn't want to bother with the filters because from my own
> experience and someone else's post, filters aren't perfect. I was
> hoping to humilate him...
Forum: Honda January 12th 10, 12:25 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 19
Views: 1,632
Posted By Brian Smith
tpms, vsa, sensor IDs, reset tools for tpms

On 1/12/2010 1:55 AM, Guy wrote:
>
> Really. I just love the attention you're giving me.

Apparently that is a fact, or else you would have blocked him and moved
on with your life and allowed the...
Forum: Honda January 11th 10, 01:48 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/10/2010 8:43 PM, Dillon Pyron wrote:
>
> Errh, you're suggesting doing your oil at 3500 miles and the manual
> says to do it when the MM says so, which for most folks is around
> 5-7K. So,...
Forum: Honda January 5th 10, 10:53 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 92
Views: 3,828
Posted By Brian Smith
Honda key fobs and how to replace when lost

On 1/4/2010 5:24 PM, Tegger wrote:
>
> I shoulda checked first before posting. "Guy" is in fact using the correct
> terminology, and we are not.
>
> Honda officially refers to the plastic bit of the...
Forum: Honda January 3rd 10, 04:32 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 18
Views: 1,135
Posted By Brian Smith
gasoline

On 1/3/2010 11:05 AM, Guy wrote:
>
> Are you still missing some bolts and nuts ? Your name and type person
> together says you are.

Block the twit and get on with your uninterrupted life, quietly....
Forum: Honda January 2nd 10, 09:21 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/2/2010 2:29 PM, pws wrote:
>
> That is what I did, but I still see his postings when other people reply
> to him.
> It cuts the number down, however, as nobody can respond to all of his
>...
Forum: Honda January 2nd 10, 09:19 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/2/2010 2:06 PM, Guy wrote:
>
> You're right. Still hope he PLONKS me first.

LOL!
Forum: Honda January 2nd 10, 06:36 PM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

On 1/2/2010 1:27 PM, Guy wrote:
>
> Thanks for giving me the best word to describe what I think of your
> opinion now... "garbage". People disagree but when some people carry
> on the way you do,...
Forum: Honda January 1st 10, 03:51 AM Posted to alt.autos.honda,rec.autos.makers.honda
Replies: 219
Views: 10,605
Posted By Brian Smith
new Honda CR-V break in

Guy wrote:
> I got a new 2010 CR-V and wife asked me how to break it in properly.
> What is the proper way?

What does the manual tell you to do in regards to the proper way to
deal with the...
Forum: Honda October 26th 09, 11:07 AM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
Replies: 35
Views: 2,689
Posted By Brian Smith
Rear wiper on a sedan?

Stewart wrote:
>
> I meant the window.

Tinting it dark enough that one can't see in or out of it is the same
as removing the useless piece of glass.
Forum: Honda October 24th 09, 10:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
Replies: 35
Views: 2,689
Posted By Brian Smith
Rear wiper on a sedan?

Stewart wrote:
>
> Might as well do away with it.

In the past I have taken the inside mirror out of the vehicle. Now I
use it to mount the E-Pass on it and because it has a thermometer in it.
Forum: Honda October 24th 09, 05:23 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.honda,alt.autos.honda
Replies: 35
Views: 2,689
Posted By Brian Smith
Rear wiper on a sedan?

Elmo P. Shagnasty wrote:
>
> Are you saying that you never look in the rear view mirror to see what's
> happening directly behind you?

That is correct. There is no need to look out the rear...
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