Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread Bhairitu
bob_brigante wrote: > > * > > Consumer Reports ranks the Sears platinum as the best battery in the > November issue. Although $189 sounds a little high, it does have a > tenyear prorated warranty. That battery has a lot features that most people won't use. For one it has a longer off-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > So, I guess Michael Moore is totally discreditied > > now. Moore opposed GM efforts at reorganization in > > Michigan. Moore was opposed to downsizing in order > > to stay competive in world markets. So Moore made > > a documentary about the 30,000 people that lost > > their jobs in Flint.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Alex Stanley wrote: > > $163 for a car battery strikes me as kinda high. I sliced one end off > > my battery tray in order to use an oversized battery in my Dodge > > truck, and those batteries run about $120. The batter

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread I am the eternal
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:48 AM, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All the other mechanic did was the ball joints for $90 less, the > alignment, and added in sway bars and an air filter and an inspection > sticker for a bit over $500. Saved me $1000. > I am much happier now that I replac

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread gullible fool
500. Saved me $1000.    "Love will swallow you, eat you up completely, until there is no `you,' only love."    - Amma  --- On Thu, 11/20/08, Alex Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Alex Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let D

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread Bhairitu
Alex Stanley wrote: > $163 for a car battery strikes me as kinda high. I sliced one end off > my battery tray in order to use an oversized battery in my Dodge > truck, and those batteries run about $120. The battery brand I always > recommend is Interstate. I got only two years of service out of th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > > > So, I guess Michael Moore is totally discreditied > now. Moore opposed GM efforts at reorganization in > Michigan. Moore was opposed to downsizing in order > to stay comp

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > > > So, I guess Michael Moore is totally discreditied > now. Moore opposed GM efforts at reorganization in > Michigan. Moore was opposed to downsizing in order > to stay compe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > So, I guess Michael Moore is totally discreditied now. Moore opposed GM efforts at reorganization in Michigan. Moore was opposed to downsizing in order to stay competive in world markets. So Moore made a documentary about the 30,000 people that lost their jobs in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-20 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > gullible fool wrote: > > > > What happens if you fail to turn off the lights on your electric car? Do all the batteries drain out? > > > They may work like the Subaru. When I turn off my engine the light go > off.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread gullible fool
tu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 10:27 PM gullible fool wrote: > > What happens if you fail to turn off the l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > gullible fool wrote: > > > > What happens if you fail to turn off the lights on your electric car? Do all the batteries drain out? > > > They may work like the Subaru. When I turn off my engine the light go > off

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread Bhairitu
gullible fool wrote: > > What happens if you fail to turn off the lights on your electric car? Do all > the batteries drain out? > They may work like the Subaru. When I turn off my engine the light go off. If you need them for some reason you can turn the key to just have them. I've neve

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread gullible fool
ttery. $163! For a Honda!   "Love will swallow you, eat you up completely, until there is no `you,' only love."    - Amma  --- On Wed, 11/19/08, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- On Wed, 11/19/08, shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit g

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: > The concept didn't work because -- as we've discussed here umpteen > times -- the battery range was only about, maximum, 100 miles and no > one is going to use a car like that when we all makes trips of more > than 100 miles at least once or twice a month. You're missing my

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread Peter
--- On Wed, 11/19/08, shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 7:08 PM > --- In Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: [snip] > > > > Good point. > > > > GM spent $1 billion on the EV1 and there was no market for them. > > > Not true. Rent "Who Killed the Electric Car?" on DVD. The county here > used EV1s and th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> shempmcgurk wrote: >> >>> Let Detroit Go Bankrupt >>> >>> >>> By MITT ROMNEY >>> Published: November 18, 2008 >>> >>> >>> >>> First, their huge disadvantage in costs relative to foreign >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > > > > > > > > Absolutely. Only a Ch. 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy judge can free GM > and others from t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread Peter
--- On Wed, 11/19/08, shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008, 5:32 PM > --- In Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > > > > > > By MITT ROMNEY > > Published: November 18, 2008 > > > > > > > > First, their huge disadvantage in costs relative to foreign brands > > must be eliminated. Th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mitt Romney: Let Detroit go bankrupt

2008-11-19 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Let Detroit Go Bankrupt > > Absolutely. Only a Ch. 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy judge can free GM and others from the onerous labor costs (GM=$71/hr, Toyota $48/hr) and other factors that prohibit