"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Serve it up to the two listers who predicted 2 and 10 point margins of
> victory for McCain because his selection of Palin was a stroke of genius.
Palin is probably the only thing that kept the popular vote margin in
single digits.
I was not surpri
I think Rusty can get the parts with the stars if you really want them
.. no?
(Somehow the Dr. Seuss Star-Bellied Sneetch story is suddenly running
through my head...)
Allan
"Mathieu J. Cama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> On Nov 5, 2008, at 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > M/B and OEM
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Going thru the subscriber list, I see Marshall is still subscribed,
> and receiving each message to his gmail account. Surely somebody is
> getting them otherwise I would think they would fill up the box and
> start bouncing. Does gmail have a li
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Only glitch was today, when they couldn't inform me what ATF to use in
> my '83 300TD.
Mobil-1, IYAM.
Allan
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Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Pricing suspension bits on Bimby, looking at UCAs, theres Lemforder,
> Febi and FEQ. FEQ is $10 cheaper per side than Lemforder, is it
> foolish heresy to save that $20 on my winter beater?
FEQ is made in China. Go for the Lemforder.
Allan
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"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> This was featured on CNN this afternoon. The first 4,000 are going to
> industrial sites.
Call me skeptical for now, but if true I'll be fascinated to see whether
our our new administration throws any roadblocks in the way...
Allan
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I see them at Target for $250, wondering if anyone has tried one. They
come with a Linux-based OS. Seems like it might be nice for a
super-compact travel machine to use for email, surfing, ssh for remote
server support, etc.
http://eeepc.asus.com/us/product.htm
Allan
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; negotiating with providers for a US data plan. Vodaphone is handling
> the European market. Once they pick a provider here, expect to see
> packages that include a "free" Mini 9 with a 2 year commitment for
> data service.
>
> -Dave Walton
>
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at
"Frederick W Moir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> The guy in Dracut with the nasty DT+ has lowered his asking price to
> $1200, Getting desperate maybe?
I had my 300D for sale for 45 days on CraigsList and got *one* response
to the ad (several other non-local people inquired but I did not wan
How about aluminum and brass? I'm working on a plan to replace most of
the rubber fuel lines in the engine compartment of my Vanagon. I am
planning to use aircraft fuel line and fittings (aluminum) but I have
not been able to find fuel hose barbs in anything but brass. Can brass
fittings be used
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:10:43 -0800, "Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> > planning to use aircraft fuel line and fittings (aluminum)
>
> Big looping coils to soak up engine motion? Your other
> option is to use hard lines to take the mounting point
> to a place where the rubber, once failed,
aluminum tubing. What's the advantage
of steel, wouldn't it be more prone to corrosion?
Allan
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:37:01 -0500, "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Allan Streib wrote:
> > How about aluminum and brass? I'm working on a plan to replace
"Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Loren Faeth wrote:
> >
> >
> > Synflex is somebody's brand name for the black plastic high strength
> > stuff. in the 70s, it was new, and was used for small hydraulic lines.
>
> Late 70's Saab CIS systems were entirely plumbed with the stuff except
Can anyone recommend a good all-purpose tubing flare tool that will do
45 and 37 (AN) flares, as well as double and metric "bubble" flares I
know it will probably be costly but I'd rather have one good tool that
can do it all than a bunch of different cheap tools.
Allan
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"Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> A friend at work as an '01 Jetta 1.8T. Nice car but the shocks/struts
> have had it. Today doing the bounce test it failed miserably.
> Rusty has shocks for $62 apiece, Bilstein "Touring class" or "Sport" for
> $20 more each and HD for more than that. I'm
Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have never seen a tool that makes 37 degree JIC flares. The only
> place I have seen the JIC flare used is hydraulics, and you don't want
> to be doing that yourself.
Not hydraulics, fuel injection. Most of the fittings you find for this
kind of appli
"Curt Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss"
Boy has THAT song been running through my head since last week...
Allan
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Hm. All they talk about is yeast and sugarcane. How do you get diesel
from that? Ethanol, sure.
"Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> http://www.nytimes.com/external/gigaom/2008/11/11/11gigaom-amyris-opens-synthetic-diesel-pilot-plant-15178.html
>
>
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I have a non-digital Nikon N2000 with a 50mm 1.4 standard lens, plus
> Nikkor 28mm and 2000MM lenses. What is this worth?
$10. Send them to me with a paypal invoice.
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C'mon, spread the wealth around a little
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Tres drole.
>
> I meant to ask what is its fair market value.
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Allan Streib
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
"LWB250" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> If you want to go the used route, KEH is definitely the one, as King has
> done a great job with their reputation of grading very, very
> conservatively. I have bought a fair amount of gear from them over the
> years and never been disappointed. That being s
Sounds to me like you want the "perfect" used car. I'd suggest shopping
the certified used ones at the stealership. Otherwise you're in for a
long, long hunt.
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"Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> she is 11. she was told she'd not be allowed to leave until she told them
> he rmother committed additional abuses. you can't try to coerce a child
> like that to lie. it is sick.
According to whom? It was just her and the caseworker in the interview,
On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:55:08 -0500, "E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I just want a good, well cared for car, and I'm willing to pay market value,
> and a bit more for the right one.
Watch for estate sales? Rich older person dies, their Benz goes on the
block because the kids can't pay the inher
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> yea, thats what I was thinking. No offense to Ed but he sounds like
> the nightmare buyer when I am selling a car. He probably should stick
> with certified used at a dealer. That will be MUCH more money though.
Yeah, but that's the benefit of
I still think estate sales/auctions might be where you should be
looking.
Or if you happen to see a nice looking one in a parking lot somewhere,
leave a note asking if they are interested in selling. You never know.
Allan
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"E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> No offense taken, but
I did two real estate transactions with an agent (one buying, one
selling, first home both times) before I figured out that they represent
one person's interest in the deal -- THEIR OWN.
Allan
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Rolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My Grandmother was screwed over by a realestate agent
I'd say that goes double for taxpayers. After all, customers can always
opt out.
Allan
"Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> QUOTE OF THE WEEK
>
> Hendrik & Fay wrote:
> > ... customers are not wallets
> > on legs to be fleeced at every opportunity.
>
>
>
>
"Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> i don't know if it is "real" or not. i don't know if it is "real" at
> all.
Bottom line, you can't rely on a diagnosis from the school. My son's
4th grade teacher told him and a group of his friends that they all had
ADHD. They were all just normal 10 y
"Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> seems the idea today is that all kids are "mental" and must be drugged into
> submission, no?
You know, you look back and schools used to be a lot less tolerant of
ordinary misbehavior and disrespect. My elementary school teachers were
for the most part p
"Jon Kanas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I agree that the level of medication of children is alarming, but cannot
> help but wonder if we haven't created this problem through our
> unwillingness to carefully examine the risks due to the changes we have
> created in nutrition, air quality etc.
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> They said the same thing about LPs but look at the renaissance in vinyl
> now!
I love all my old vinyl. I need to get a new cartridge though the one I
have is crapola. Any recommendations? I'm not an audiophile so I need
something decently good
t play my recrods much but if I did need a cartridge I would go
> straight to ebay where I am 99 percent sure (no pun intended) I could
> find
> EXACTLY what I needed.
>
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Allan Streib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > "a
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Im sorry, but CD and DVD is much better than tape, in both cases.
Until your kid gets ahold of it, puts a small scratch on it and renders
it entirely useless. That's happened to me with at least 3 of their DVD
movies but they've NEVER been able to
He sure got it right, however looking in retrospect you could probably
find someone who "predicted" every major market move before it happened.
I really like his message that we really need to let this recession
happen and get it over with, that sometimes medicine "tastes bad" but
you have to take
Rich Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You can download audacity to digitize your LPs, it has a feature to
> record 78s at 45 or 33 then correct for speed. I have digitized a lot
> of my old LPs (including some old 78s I got at estate sales for next
> to nothing), you have to twiddle a bit wit
Some of the most stunning photos I've seen in magazines are shot on
35mm Kodachrome (what speed is that, about ASA 25?)
With the migration to digital and the exceeding demands of Kodachrome
processing, it's all but gone. I think I recall reading that there is
only ONE processor in the United Sta
"LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Actually my next article will probably be more difficult for providing
> images. I will be referring to software and would like to use
> screenshots but they are proving difficult to use "prt scn" - also
> tried to make a image of the menu screen but the pop
Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Investment advisers are like realtors. If they are in the business of
> selling, NOW is always the best time to buy.
That is true -- but in fairness, over the long term history proves it is
better to be in the market than out. Buying in at the apex of a
Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How much storage does it take for 100 or so albums?
On my Mac with the iMic and Final Vinyl software, very roughly about
20MB per minute for the raw (.aiff) format.
Once that's pulled into iTunes and compressed to the .m4a format, it's
reduced about a fa
Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I went out for a ride to celebrate. Took a short highway run and above
> 60mph I've got a pretty serious vibration.
If it seems like a "harmonic" vibration e.g. occurs at certain speeds
but not others it could be as simple as needing the tires properly
s
Loren Faeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I see today Macmall (PCMall) has
>
> 13.3" MacBook Air 1.6GHz 2GB RAM 80GB Hard Drive MB003LL/A
>
> Intel Core 2 Duo 1.6GHz, 2GB DDR2 SDRAM, 80GB PATA HD, 13.3" TFT WXGA,
> 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth, Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard
> MacMall Part#: 7373085 Platform:
Curt Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Had to read this one again before it occured to me.
>
>
>
> It is not harmonic, the vibration start
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Im getting ready to list several project cars on ebay tomorrow. Have
> not decided yet, but thinking about also selling the above mentioned
> car. Anybody interested in such a thing? It needs an engine.
What kind if shape is it in otherwise?
LWB250 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan (who has been buying up Apple stock since it went below
> $100/share)
I bought mine in 2001 when it was at about $12.
Allan
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Wait are we talking about a 300E manny or 300_D_ manny, as listed in
your sig block???
"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> $50 delivered?
>
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 8:38 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> Im getting ready to list several project cars on ebay tomorrow
It's a shame that the Grundig name is now attached to cheap generic
chinese stuff sold at WalMart and Target.
"Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan,
>
> My favorite radio is a Grundig Majestic model 3028 (Grundig 3028 Hi-Fi
> Zauberklang in Germany) counter top radio and mine one of th
Dan Weeks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Take a look at the Pentax K-20D, while you're at it. Very nice camera
> and relatively inexpensive. I do all my shooting with a K10D, and will
> upgrade soon.
I have some Pentax lenses from the early 1980s, K-mount (not autofocus
lenses) will they work in t
You left out the biggest and most obvious Ponzi scheme of all: Social
Security.
Allan
Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A Credit Crisis or a Collapsing Ponzi Scheme?
> The Two Trillion Dollar Black Hole
>
> By PAM MARTENS
>
> November 13, 2008 "Counterpunch" -- Purge your mind for a mome
"Jeff Zedic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The immediacy and transparency of analogue is amazing. Lots of extra
> acoustic information. Last night I was listening to Elvis Costello's
> album "North" and you can hear and feel him moving around and singing
> "off-mike".
OK so here's something that
"Douglas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyhow though I have many pci modems here. None seem to work.
If they are "WinModems" AFAIK they won't work with *nix.
Find a used external modem on eBay or at a computer surplus place. I'd
guess they could be had for next to nothing these days.
Allan
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"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> When I tried to run it on my laptop, it I cant get it to connect to
> the internet either. It says it setup my wireless network, found my
> router etc, but wont get online.
Disable any "security" (WEP, WPA etc.) to take that out of the equation,
IOW $4.28 trillion more of a problem than if we'd done NOTHING.
Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> http://www.cnbc.com/id/27719011
>
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"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I think they are trying to cater more toward the huge commercial
> sellers rather than the small guy just trying to make a buck.
The old 80/20 rule. They probably make 80% of their money from the 20%
of biggest sellers. The other sellers are pro
"LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> And the US Pop continues to pay for Cow Fart Studies, Museums for Onions
> and Bridges/Roads to Nowhere. The concept this country was founded under
> was a pretty good idea.
Line item veto power for the president.
Allan
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On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:23:02 -0600, "John Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Mitch Haley wrote:
> > Allan Streib wrote:
> >> Line item veto power for the president.
>
> I still think that gives WAY too much power to the executive branch...
Congress c
"Gary Hurst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> it's just a bizarro world, huh? they tank the universe financially and
> then pay themselves annual bonuses beyond the life earning capacity of even
> joe the plumber. then, when the money runs out, the government simply takes
> it from poor workers so t
"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Allan >>>
>
> Cancelled bonuses and 53,000 lost jobs. I wonder how those breakdown on
> the salary scale?
I have no idea I don't work for CitiBank. I've personally experienced
one "downsizing" due to market conditions, and the cuts were made pretty
much acr
"OK Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is an economic issue, and economics is "the science which studies
> human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which
> have alternative uses."
> Hence, every million that executive gets is $1 that you and 999,999
> others can't get.
Almost exactly the same story happened to me. Working at the
university, very cold day, long hours on a project, had not even gotten
out for lunch so the 300D had been cold-soaking about 10 - 11 hours, it
was well below zero and pitch dark when I finally got back to the car.
This was before I knew
Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Bill R wrote:
>> I'll have to go with Allen on this one. Economics is not a zero sum game.
>> BillR
>
> No, but government redistribution is a negative sum gain.
> Loss to serfs = gain to fat cats + slippage
Agreed.
Allan
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"Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Finally, a little honest discussion:
>
> Fed has done "as much as it can": Fed's Hoenig
> – Mon Nov 17, 6:23 pm ET
>
> WASHINGTON (Reuters)
[...]
> U.S. banking and financial regulators have been criticized for not acting
> quickly enough to curtail t
"LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I keep looking for some national figure to say the govt meddling caused
> the problem, the bail out was a waste of money and the more the govt messes
> with it the worse it gets!
If nothing else, and at a painfully high cost, it seems to me that the
light mig
"Tom Hargrave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Some extremely intelligent researchers in this country have
> figured out how to convert the rest through the use of the
> right enzymes & process but the process is not economical
> yet. Once they figure it out, we can eat the corn & convert
> the corn s
"Donald Snook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Aren't those zenith carbs murder to try to get them straightened out?
Yes and no. Yes if you are just tinkering, but if you go through them
by the book and get them balanced they work well (so I've heard -- never
owned one with Zeniths).
Allan
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"John Robbins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Allan Streib wrote:
> > I find it hard to believe that the stalks are just discarded now
>
> They're much more difficult to process into ethanol... Since it isn't
> economically feasible yet, the researches
I would not be inclined to run 64 bit OS on anything but a
special-purpose server. Many of your Windows apps will NOT be
compatible with it.
"Kaleb C. Striplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Im on my technet subscription right now and see they have a 64 bit
> version of XP pro available. Hmmm.
On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:44:20 -0800, "Douglas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Wonko I appreciate that. Though it seems that the Modems for Linux need to
> be Fully External. As I have read up on this of the last week or so it seems
> that the internal modems just do not work.
Internal modems will
"Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Let me know if Gary's doesn't work. I have two or three dozen modem cards
> laying around in the garage (extremely organized, of course). All are 56K
> I think.
Do you have any network cards you'd sell for cheap? I have an old
Gateway I'd like to use
"Jim Cathey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> So why the focus on ethanol? Why not methanol,
> or any other weird blend of alcohols that is easy
> to make?
I know that I've read in more than one owner's manual that gasoline cut
with ethanol was OK but not with methanol. Maybe it attacks rubber
hoses
Wonko already has something on the way. Thanks anyway.
Allan
"Craig McCluskey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:17:01 -0500 "Allan Streib" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > "Wonko the Sane" <[EMAIL PROTE
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:06:47 -0600, "Kaleb C. Striplin"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Yea, I bought a sub a while back but just now getting around to using
> it. I assume the VL (volume license) versions can be installed on
> however many computers I want, like the version of XP I currently have?
"Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> I know people have differing political viewpoints, that is all well and
> good, but I don't see how anyone could think this woman should be
> anywhere near anything important to peoples' lives given her past
> performance (which is likely indicative of
You could have a look at Sunbird
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/calendar/sunbird
Not an endorsement, I don't use a calendaring app as I've found nothing
that beats a paper appointment book, but have a look
Allan
On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:12:49 -0600, "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> s
Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. It is blue and I like blue cars. This is not a real reason, but
> if I got a CVPI - I wanted one with the "street appearance package" so
> it doesn't look completely like a cop car, but is close enough that
> people will get out of my way on the high
"E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Only thing, all the exterior lights now work, and work in every
> config, but the dash warning light still comes on telling me a light
> is out. The warning light is only for exterior lights, right? Do I
> have to disconnect the battery to reset the warning li
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> ...Even if the lights are all working, I belive the warning lamp can
>> illuminate if you have different wattages in the various
>> lamps. Everything has to be "in balance" to extinguish the dash
>> lamp
>>
> I believe you are thinking about Karma or something. Al
"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Reminds me of a few conversations I have recently with folks who
> insist Bush has had no real part in the financial problems of our
> country. It was all Clinton's fault, and by the way, going into
> Serbia/Croatia/etc. was equivalent to Iraq. Clinton was
Cut the pipe after the bend and install a cleanout "wye", snake it from
there. Or replace the 90 down bend with a tee and fit a cleanout plug
on the "top" of the tee.
vcleanout "plug"
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"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have to disagree.. I make my living selling and shipping
> parts.USPS has a better track record than ANY of the other
> carriers.
It all depends on your local carrier. I don't think anything is likely
to get lost between post offices wi
"E M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Whether Vista is as bad as most say or not, I don't know, I'm not a
> techie guy. I know it's been given the death kiss by the public, so
> whether it's wise to keep trying to market something that most think
> is crap, might be good money after bad.
The last
Sorry folks I know I have asked, and had answered, this question before,
but I can't recall what the intake and exhaust clearances are for the
OM617.
I'm going to adjust mine this weekend if possible, the falling
temperatures have not brought any starting difficulty, but I have been
negligent here
Be careful if you're using different drain cleaners -- some (I think
Draino for example) are lye (NaOH) and some (Liquid Fire?) are acid --
you don't want the two in the pipe at the same time!
Allan
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"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Thanks Loren. I was assuming it was someth
Garbage disposal? On a septic? Or am I getting my threads confused?
Here it's against code to have a garbage disposal on a septic. We never
put food or grease down the drain -- into the trash. Or into the woods,
sometimes.
Allan
"Bill R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Allen - Your design w
Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yea, I figured I might be a little too low. But, that was what the
> lady I bought it from was trying to sell it for. I got her down to
> $1400 (it needed the overdrive relay). I probably could have gotten
> more, but this was a quick turnaround and now
Donald Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Second, my Volvo is just too small for me. I thought I could get
> used to it, but I am 6'3" and 260-270 lbs.
If you want a big land yacht to cruise around in, why not shop for
well-maintained older Caddy?
Allan
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What might be wrong with this?
http://bloomington.craigslist.org/cto/902930736.html
Allan
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"Kevin Kraly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Do these have the B2 piston problem? If so, it could be at the point
> where 1st gear won't even catch. In this situation, could you
> roll/push the car up to 2nd gear engagement speed and take off?
My 300D had the B2 problem. I would have thought by
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Au contraire. It's supply and demand. Diesel = heating oil. And in
> case you haven't noticed, it's beeen d*mned cold lately...
But this is nothing new. Yet diesel has historically always been
cheaper than gasoline, except the past couple of yea
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> ebay puchased Craigslist some time ago.
They own a good chunk of Craigslist stock, but do not own it outright
nor even have a majority position.
They do own a Craigslist clone that they created, Kijiji. WTF kind of
a name is that anyway? Some pe
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> So with their 25% share how does ebay make money on its CL investment?
By having "insider" influence over a potential competitor.
Allan
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"LarryT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> speaking of craigslist --- how do they make money?
I have no idea. I've never had to pay for anything I've posted or sold
on CL. That includes a car that sold for over $8,000.
Maybe they charge commercial entities, but not individuals?
Allan
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Citigroup now...
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/081124/citigroup.html
I read an opinion that within the next few years the entire financial
sector will be nationalized. I'm not so sure I doubt it.
Allan
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"Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> After they destroy all competition with the possible exception of
> cars.com (can you say anticompetitive behavior?), then they'll start charging
> for
> the car ads. Within five years it will be as bad as eBay fees are now.
Someone else will just start
"Wilton Strickland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Yea, 'thought of that, too, but I STILL hafta get the old one off; unit
> seems in excellent condition otherwise, though.
Parts and "repair kits" for Delta faucets should be readily available at
any better hardware store. So if the finish is good,
"Dimitri Seretakis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> My experience with POR 15 is that if you do not remove all the rust, it
> will eventually rust again especially in wheel wells, rockers etc where
> there is a lot of salt exposure. I like to remove all rust with naval
> jelly, down into the pits and
Considering buying some property (residential house) as an investment,
i.e. a rental.
I've noticed that all the banks around here want 6 - 6.5% plus a point
or two on investment property loans.
Quicken on the other hand shows 5.5%, though I can't get it to say that
would be the rate for investmen
> If the crisis was predictable and is explainable, why did no one listen?
> It's because too many politicians believed that a free lunch was possible
> and a new economic paradigm had arrived.
Not only politicians, everyone. I firmly believe that the "something
for nothing, free lunch, this ti
"andrew strasfogel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> $6/gal ??? WTF?!?!
>
> If the source material is free, then why is the biodiesel so effin'
> expensive??
The source material is not free anymore, people figured out that there
is value in used fry oil.
You have to buy the equipment to process the
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