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    You're quite right, it can work, and those...

    You're quite right, it can work, and those vehicles prove it. But: most automakers aren't going to bother to put that kind of effort into it. Look at what Chevy or Ford is putting on its 4x4's these...
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    Anna Nicole Smith dead at 39

    :eek: I was kind of shocked to hear this one - read up:

    http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070208/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_smith

    There's really nothing I can say that would be appropriate at this point,...
  3. Thread: Snow Anybody?

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    I almost did too! Been a great week weatherwise...

    I almost did too! Been a great week weatherwise until today down in this part of the country!
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    I happen to like this idea...I think it'd keep...

    I happen to like this idea...I think it'd keep more SUV's out of the wrong hands (soccer moms on cell phones). If I'm not doing off-roading, I'd much rather have a smaller car for the inclement...
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    We had an "ice day" the second day of school this...

    We had an "ice day" the second day of school this year (Tyler Junior College). The school apparently didn't want anybody coming in for class because of the ice storm the night before, which...
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    Yeah, back when we had cable internet, we ran a...

    Yeah, back when we had cable internet, we ran a Netgear wireless...was usualy pretty reliable but would sometimes quit working for no reason. It was a PITA to get it running again when it did conk...
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    Sticky: A pickup with Lambo doors. Yes, the guy was...

    A pickup with Lambo doors. Yes, the guy was driving with the doors OPEN :rolleyes:
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    Hey, I grew up in Silicon Valley. Had parents in...

    Hey, I grew up in Silicon Valley. Had parents in the High-Tech industry - been submerged in compys since birth. I don't like computers, but please, don't construe that as not being able to use them....
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    No snow here...had a couple of ice storms though!...

    No snow here...had a couple of ice storms though!

    This week it's been in the 60's F! (~18*c) :)
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    You're right on Vista. It blows monkey balls. It...

    You're right on Vista. It blows monkey balls. It doesn't support ANYTHING!! I can't even play bloody MP3's on it! It's aesthetically very pleasing, but it's aggravating and so far, useless. Wish...
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    Another computer? My condolences...

    Another computer? My condolences...
  12. Thread: 383 small block

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    And think about it...that's just the dynamic...

    And think about it...that's just the dynamic compression. With a radical cam, that could even mean a static compression of 15:1...of course, with that much overlap you'd lose your streetability and...
  13. Thread: Superbowl

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    Poll: I thought the first quarter was pretty good,...

    I thought the first quarter was pretty good, though. The 92 yard opening kickoff TD return made some entertaining TV, as did the Colts' subsequent TD. I think if Grossman had brought his A-game, it...
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    I had a '92 Bronco for a while. There's really...

    I had a '92 Bronco for a while. There's really nothing bad I can say about it. The Twin Traction Beam front end will hamper a lift a little bit and they struggle with tires bigger then 32" as I...
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    Yeah, we have a Duratec 3.0l in our Escape. OK...

    Yeah, we have a Duratec 3.0l in our Escape. OK engine, the gearing is what makes it zippy around town though. When you stomp on it, you can really feel a lag before the engine picks up at about...
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    Poll: Well, I was pullin' for the Bears...not only do I...

    Well, I was pullin' for the Bears...not only do I love the city of Chicago (politics aside), the coach is also a local boy, grew up in a town about 40 minutes from here.

    Freakin' Ponies. Oops, I...
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    Ugh...I tried out XP's compatibility mode, not...

    Ugh...I tried out XP's compatibility mode, not really working out. Vista has no such thing, and won't play MP3's to boot :mad: . I could probably get another compy to play this stuff on, but don't...
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    What's compatibility mode + how do you enter this...

    What's compatibility mode + how do you enter this mode? Never heard of it before, but it sounds like it's worth a try...
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    Yeah, I'd rather ditch the plastic myself. I've...

    Yeah, I'd rather ditch the plastic myself. I've seen what people call "good" plastics in cars these days, but...it's so obviously plastic it's a real detractor. Plastic can be made strong, sure (take...
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    Yeah, it can be done. If you get something like...

    Yeah, it can be done. If you get something like Desktop Dyno or Engine Analyzer 3.0 (which I have), you can figure out the combo that'll get you there, too.

    Be forewarned though, it's not an...
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    That'd normally be a tough one, since I like both...

    That'd normally be a tough one, since I like both (at least as much as I like little cars). I even had a Focus once and found it to be a good car for its class. But The VW has diesel, and I'm a big...
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    Running Win95 stuff on XP or Vista?

    How the heck do you get Win95 products to run on XP or Vista? I realize Microsoft is probably in collusion with the rest of the industry trying to make you buy new versions of the same software when...
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    All I can say is, anything but HP. We've never...

    All I can say is, anything but HP. We've never had any of their computers, but that's because their printers are so bad that we don't even want to know what their computers are like...

    We have...
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    I understand what you mean...I don't really know...

    I understand what you mean...I don't really know what they're planning to do with the car, but even though I'm no fan of the S2k, I respect it and hope they don't water it down.

    I have often...
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    Ugh...Lambo doors belong on Lambos. I have not...

    Ugh...Lambo doors belong on Lambos. I have not seen anything else I like them on...and even on Lambos, I find them marginal.

    I will, however, give props to some of the little Hondas and the like...
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