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    For the love of God, don't put acetone on clear...

    For the love of God, don't put acetone on clear coat! Just because it may not melt it immediately, doesn't mean it won't damage it.

    A light mixture of Simple Green and water (10:1), or 50:50 IPA...
  2. Seeing as it's from Hennessey, it'll be a...

    Seeing as it's from Hennessey, it'll be a non-running POS that you'll pay for and will never get.

    I open hand smacked that *x!¿#á before Will Smith made it cool, and I'll gladly do it again.
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    Or, he doesn't know a cross-linking polymer from...

    Or, he doesn't know a cross-linking polymer from cross-dressing polyamory.

    He's wrong, fwiw.
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    You're thinking of entirely different styles of...

    You're thinking of entirely different styles of motors. The 200-400hp motors in Teslas weigh anywhere from 70lbs to 130lbs, hell the whole drive unit is under 300 on most models. They're around...
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    Donut load cells on the engine mount bolts... I...

    Donut load cells on the engine mount bolts... I don't think anybody is worried about vertical forces here, that's the direction in which a transom is the strongest. 4/8 load cells will show you...
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    How about we make this interesting and provide...

    How about we make this interesting and provide some actual data???

    I may have some donut-hole load cells and a data logger left over from racing, might even have some extra long bolts... A 20...
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    10%..... of what?

    10%..... of what?
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    We would've been the Burger King's side-piece if...

    We would've been the Burger King's side-piece if it wasn't for me! Heck, that meeting with the Colonel and Jared from Subway still brings back awful memories.
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    I've realized, once you get to the top, it's hard...

    I've realized, once you get to the top, it's hard to hate your job. Now, I can see how some of you lowly laborers could hate work, and that's a recipe to become stuck "down there" with the regular...
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    My (eldery-ish) neighbors were arguing in the...

    My (eldery-ish) neighbors were arguing in the neighborhood group text this morning... My only response was "That's right! Hit 'em with your New Balance, Tom!"
  11. Thread: Robot Vacuum

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    Get a Neato, D3 or above. Largest dust bin, best...

    Get a Neato, D3 or above. Largest dust bin, best laser/mapping system, and the shape allows it to get into corners.

    I'm a vacuum nerd, trust me on this.
  12. Thread: SUVs

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    Huh? Converting wasted energy (heat/exhaust)...

    Huh? Converting wasted energy (heat/exhaust) into increased volumetric efficiency with negligible parasitic loss... So now your 1.5L 4cyl has the same energy potential as a 3L (assuming 1bar boost...
  13. Thread: Jump Starter

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    Nope. NOCO is hq'd in Ohio, but all their jump...

    Nope. NOCO is hq'd in Ohio, but all their jump starters are manufactured in China.
  14. Exactly as it should be! Ain't nobody want some...

    Exactly as it should be! Ain't nobody want some zombie bird foul fowl, no sir. If everyone was honest, they probably enjoy KFC more than turkey. Hell, turkey doesn't even TASTE like turkey...
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    Racing with no $$$ is probably one of the best...

    Racing with no $$$ is probably one of the best character building experiences there is. There is so much more you can learn when you avoid the route of "just buy a new one".
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    Who'd you work with in ASA? Johnny Benson took...

    Who'd you work with in ASA? Johnny Benson took me for a floorboard ride circa 94? or so, awesome experience for a 9yo at the time. Floor was HOT!

    I tried qualifying for one race in FL, missed...
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    If you're running a little hot, it could be... ...

    If you're running a little hot, it could be... that you're too retarded. Put 5 degrees in her and see if that helps.
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    I see that you enjoy the camouflage models as...

    I see that you enjoy the camouflage models as well:thumb up2:
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    Surprised nobody has said Nitro yet... ...

    Surprised nobody has said Nitro yet...




    Wait, strike that, I'm not surprised. Even a Nitro owner knows better:laugh:
  20. Are you saying a 36v 80ah isn't much compared to...

    Are you saying a 36v 80ah isn't much compared to 3 group 27 12v lead acid batteries? You do realize that the lithium will have from 30-60% more usable energy, sometime up to twice as much?

    In...
  21. I forgot- TBN can lower even if your rarely drive...

    I forgot- TBN can lower even if your rarely drive a vehicle, especially if it sits outside. Once oil is in the presence of hydrocarbon byproducts (in your crankcase) it starts to dissolve them,...
  22. I'd be interested to hear what people consider a...

    I'd be interested to hear what people consider a quality filter nowadays. Even Wix/Napa has gone to shit. Pretty much everything at a store is garbage. Baldwin is probably the best right now, or...
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    Hey now, they paid cash for them Pull-ups!

    Hey now, they paid cash for them Pull-ups!
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    Ever been in a Country Coach, Prevost, or Monaco...

    Ever been in a Country Coach, Prevost, or Monaco Sig Series? All built very well, especially the Monaco. Less problems with that over the other 2, and 25% of the price compared to the Prevost.
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    Any particular reason?

    One is likely to achieve better fuel distribution and more HP by filling a squirt gun with fuel, and shooting it out the window in the general direction of the engine, than...
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