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Forum: Driving December 18th 08, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 19
Views: 1,003
Posted By bob zee
Will Chrysler make its last car on Friday?

On Dec 18, 2:25*pm, Brent > wrote:

>
> well I got to get back to this solidworks 2009 install. get it started
> on the service pack. then I can read more usenet...
Forum: Driving December 15th 08, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.consumers.frugal-living,talk.politics.misc,alt.politics
Replies: 439
Views: 10,044
Posted By bob zee
Do not purchase a new Big 3 vehicle in 2009.

On Dec 13, 2:16*pm, Brent > wrote:
> On 2008-12-13, clams_casino > wrote:
>
> > Not at all. * In other words, there's really no way to...
Forum: Driving March 4th 08, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 0
Views: 321
Posted By bob zee
traffic jams caused by humans

or more accurately, idiots hittin their brake pedal on the highway (i
would assume because of following too closely).

http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_myth_gods_index.htm

bob z.
Forum: Driving September 14th 07, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 8
Views: 526
Posted By bob zee
the Anti-Destination League

On Sep 14, 12:25 am, gpsman > wrote:

>
> <spit take>
>

gross.
Forum: Driving September 11th 07, 08:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 62
Views: 1,886
Posted By bob zee
What does 'handling' mean?

On Sep 11, 2:02 pm, N8N > wrote:


> "Understeer" and "oversteer" are difficult to quantify, but a good
> driver on a test track can find out rather easily which if either the
>...
Forum: Driving September 5th 07, 08:47 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.true-crime,alt.politics,talk.politics.misc,alt.politics.usa
Replies: 15
Views: 737
Posted By bob zee
No Charges For Mother Who Roasted Baby to Death in Hot Car

On Sep 5, 1:17 pm, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS
> wrote:
> More criminal coddling just like if she had been driving drunk and
> killed the kid. Everything is "just an...
Forum: Driving August 26th 07, 11:50 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime
Replies: 8
Views: 990
Posted By bob zee
Bill Murray Arrested For Drunk Driving a GOLF CART in Stockholm

On Aug 26, 4:46 pm, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS
> wrote:

> I'm no coddler

you, sir, are no coddler. that is a fact.
:~)>

hahahaha. i wonder why you have never...
Forum: Driving August 3rd 07, 10:22 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics,alt.conspiracy
Replies: 217
Views: 4,540
Posted By bob zee
Explosion caused the Minneapolis bridge failure

On Aug 3, 4:59 pm, (Brent P) wrote:

>
> Fire doesn't create symetrical collaspe. It just doesn't work that way.
> The structure of the WTC towers should have left...
Forum: Driving August 3rd 07, 09:43 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics,alt.conspiracy
Replies: 217
Views: 4,540
Posted By bob zee
Explosion caused the Minneapolis bridge failure

On Aug 3, 12:49 pm, (Brent P)
wrote:

>
> The only 3 steel framed buildings said to collapse from 'fire' all were in
> NYC and all on the same day. Others have...
Forum: Driving August 1st 07, 11:54 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics,talk.politics.misc,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,alt.politics.usa
Replies: 18
Views: 876
Posted By bob zee
NYC Mayor Bloomberg's subway rides - Just a PR stunt - He rides Chevy Suburban to the subway station!!!

On Aug 1, 5:50 pm, (Blackwater) wrote:

>
> Oh, and E-85 sucks. Drives up food prices, removes
> precious nutrients from the soil. Ethanol is NOT
> the solution. Barely a...
Forum: Driving July 30th 07, 04:58 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 11
Views: 874
Posted By bob zee
Parents Who Kill Their Kids by Leaving Them in Hot Cars - College prof, no charges. Horse trainer gets 20 years

On Jul 30, 1:02 am, gpsman > wrote:

>
> Cops don't/can't prosecute.

unfortunately for us, the police believe otherwise.

bob z.
Forum: Driving July 29th 07, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.politics.usa,soc.culture.usa
Replies: 21
Views: 1,021
Posted By bob zee
Why are bicycles and motorcycles allowed on foot trails in National Forests??

On Jul 29, 12:50 pm, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS
> wrote:
> For obvious reasons of safety, they're not allowed on sidewalks so why
> on hiking trails?. As usual in...
Forum: Driving July 25th 07, 12:52 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 10
Views: 455
Posted By bob zee
Another US snafu

On Jul 25, 6:07 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

>
> In what way did GM ever think that the Caliber could ever improve on the Neon
> when it came to mpg ?

not sure what GM...
Forum: Driving July 24th 07, 08:20 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,misc.transport.road,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.politics
Replies: 25
Views: 1,642
Posted By bob zee
U.S. Traffic Deaths Fall to Five Year Low

On Jul 23, 11:47 pm, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS
> wrote:
>
> U.S. Traffic Deaths Fall to Five Year Low
>

AND speed limits are up and cell phone usage while driving is...
Forum: Driving July 24th 07, 02:27 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 16
Views: 679
Posted By bob zee
Aftermarket Steering Wheels

On Jul 24, 9:14 am, "John S." > wrote:

> There's no grey area in the USA. It's illegal. And pretty stupid
> from a safety standpoint.


airbags are unnecessary if you wear a...
Forum: Driving July 12th 07, 08:32 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving,alt.law-enforcement.traffic,talk.politics.misc,alt.true-crime,alt.politics
Replies: 31
Views: 1,755
Posted By bob zee
How many of you personally know someone killed or injured by a terrorist???

On Jul 11, 11:59 pm, Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS
> wrote:
> And how many personally know someone killed or injured by a reckless
> driver.?
>
> And yet which problem...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 04:38 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 11, 8:15 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

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> For maybe several minutes ?
>
> That's plain daft. It's very bad for the clutch release bearing too.
>

the clutch...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 04:36 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 11, 8:13 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

>
> Holding a car on a hill with your foot on the brake for extended periods is silly.
>
> It is quite simply bad driving...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 01:06 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 11, 7:41 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

>
> You're entirely missing the point.
>

i don't doubt that for a minute. i am always missing something.

bob z.
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 01:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 11, 7:39 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

> So what do you do after stopping until the light's about to chage green then ?

one foot on the brake and one foot on the...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 01:00 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 11, 1:30 am, Eeyore >
wrote:

>
> FYI, it's considered good practice here to use the hand brake whenever you're stationary in
> traffic for more than say...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 12:58 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 10, 9:50 pm, Scott en Aztlán > wrote:
> bob zee > said in rec.autos.driving:

>
> Ever wonder what that horrible burning smell is, Bob?

i always...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 12:28 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 10, 3:30 pm, (Marc Gerges) wrote:

>
> That'll help ruining your clutch real quick.
>
> Don't feel bad doing this for a second to get the car going. But don't
> do it for...
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 12:26 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 10, 3:18 pm, Eeyore >
wrote:

>
> That's a great way to burn out your clutch.
>
> The hand brake make so much more sense.
>
> Graham
Forum: Driving July 11th 07, 12:25 PM Posted to rec.autos.driving
Replies: 90
Views: 3,562
Posted By bob zee
Why do stick-shift cars go backwards before going forward?

On Jul 10, 3:03 pm, Eeyore >
wrote:
> bob zee wrote:
>
> > while sitting stopped, both feet are on pedals. the left foot on the
> > clutch, the right foot on...
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