Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 12:18:58 -0700 filter02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net
My everyday ride is a Plymouth Neon coupe that gets nearly 40 mpg. However, on the occasions that I either need to carry or tow something, I have a 1 ton crewcab that does both very well. I sometimes
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:53:01 -0500 with any abuse report
Gotta disagree with you there a bit, Cap'n. "sitting high" tends to raise your center of gravity which is definitely NOT in one's favor in snowy conditions on Route 95. Of course, once you have slid
It doesn't snow much here in central Arkansas. What we get is the occasional ice storm. About once per winter season, sometimes twice. The roads are lots worse to drive on than snow but that doesn't
I ran this through all the major online language translators What language is this? --Original Message-- From "Robert E. Shlafer" <PilotRob at webtv.net> one's vertical seating position for superior
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:51:51 -0500 with any abuse report
In theory, you are correct. In practise, however, you will not find the "superior observation" without also finding a higher CG. Driving in snow IS performance driving, Cap'n. You are dealing with t
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:05:18 -0700 filter02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net
When I still lived outside of Eugene, OR, part of my 20 mile commute was on a road that passed over a large lake. The Midget was my only driver for a number of years and every vehicle that we passed
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 15:05:18 -0700 filter02.roc.ny.frontiernet.net
When I still lived outside of Eugene, OR, part of my 20 mile commute was on a road that passed over a large lake. The Midget was my only driver for a number of years and every vehicle that we passed
I have a photo of the lamp lit up, next to a stock lamp. The camera does not do it real justice, but the lower section of the Bugeye lamp, which is normally lite by the 1157 bulb, is lit in the same
"HeeHee!!! <<The SAVs cannot achieve the performance on a snowy road that a decently balanced FWD with a clutch can. WHO needs FWD, David??? NO me!! LMAO Blacki (1970) is my SEVENTH El Camino. (375H
Ok Guys, Brad's lamp pictures are now on my site. It looks good you can see how much brighter the one on the left is !! They can be found at http://pondhop.com/taillamp1.jpg and http://pondhop.com/ta
I was out in my Midget that day. This was in late January/early February, about 7 or 8 years ago, correct? And about Texans and Ice, DEADLY COMBO!!! Should any non Texan list members visit during the
Bingo, David - you are exactly right, and that's why most people really suck at it. That's also why Flounder does so well in the rain - he drives like a Fangio-savant mental patient in the dry, so it
Sorry Cap'n Bob, I'm not letting you get away with this one. :-) Whilst your mass is impinging (let someone else run that through the dictionary!) on the vehicle it will affect the c.o.g. of the vehi
While at the Dodge dealership last Friday, I was looking at the new Jeep Grand Cherokee. The salesman was telling me all about the 4 wheel drive system, how it is the BEST on the market. I asked him
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:20:09 -0500 reply-type=original with any abuse report
Cap'n, Methinks it would work better "under the bottom" than "over the top" <BFG> David Lieb Check out the new British Cars Forum: http://www.team.net/the-local/tiki-view_forum.php?forumId=8