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Yesterday while driving in rush hour traffic in northern VA I flashed my high beams to signal a car in the left lane that he could come over to the right lane in front of me. When I pulled back on the turn signal stalk, a plume of smoke rose from the ...
Started by mikec on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at saturnfans):
Then, tell them the problem and disconnect the battery again .
If I were you, I would disonnect the car's battery UNTIL you drive it to the dealership (reconnect it to drive the car there).
The electrical smell.
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On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:00:14 -0700, Lord Valve <detritus@ix.netcom.com
Jeez, these poor bastards just can't get their shit together - they make
a Three Stooges movie look like a Billy Graham sermon:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment...
Started by Lord Valve on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I am at a loss.
I started listening to the ideas being bandied around at the Climate
Conference in Copenhagen .
Why don't people catch buses or trains? Its
because they have a car that gets 52 mpg.
The car IS HERE TO STAY.
For dinner.
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Quote: : UT Researchers Find Chinas Pollution Related to E-Cars May Be More Harmful than Gasoline Cars
Posted on February 13, 2012
KNOXVILLEElectric cars have been heralded as environmentally friendly, but findings from a University of Tennessee, Knoxville...
Started by The Doctor on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at armchairgeneral):
Quote will eventually see is an electric car with a small clean diesel engine as an alternate power supply and potentially explosive and burning....
Buying a clown car, much less an Electric Pinto, I'm not about to spend $35 for research paper.
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Inspired by the thread about the Micra, does anyone else want to give a mention to a car that doesn't get the credit it deserves. Some cars are received with disregard from the public and press when they are actually very good indeed.
Allow me to explain...
Started by tannedbaldhead on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at autocar):
But it was....
It was the first car i had with more than 4 cylinders, and they rust.
It would drive on next to no revs.
But it was SO SMOOTH.
My mate's Swindon built Civic.
If a car isn't desirable, it does tend to be put on the back burner.
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Posted 29 May 2011 - 07:24 AM
Light emitting Plasma, or LEP, is getting a lot of press lately. However, you have to be wary of all the claims made by head manufacturers. Whenever a new lighting technology comes on the market, the manufacturers put a little...
Started by Guy Holt on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cinematography):
Besides better color rendering, light quality, and lamp life probably a great solution for Second Units, SFX units, car trailers, car scenes or smaller jobs like.
That the lamp emits a "flicker-free" light.
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Emissions from EV cars not as good as reported? According to my limited research, I've found that my Volt doesn't emit any less CO2 (based on coal generated electricity) than my Honda Civic did at 35 mpg. Assuming one pound of coal creates about 2 pounds...
Started by amhobbs on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gm-volt):
When you....
It's really future-proof.
Yes, even a coal powered car.
A nuclear powered car.
A hydroelectric powered car.
A wind powered car.
It can be a solar powered car.
Gets cleaner, your car gets cleaner too.
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Sat Jan 23, 2010 2:33 am by MWP
Car modifications in SA - Whats legal? Below is a list of questions and answers as to what common car modifications are legal in South Australia.
Please make note:
There is NO guarantee that these answers are correct.
They...
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at classiccelicasa):
Sat Jan 23, 2010 10:46 am by damian
Re: Car modifications in SA - Whats legal? good work Mark - some interesting stuff in there Street RA-23
Track TA-23 Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:17 am by HKS7MGT
Re: Car
Re: Car modifications in SA - Whats....
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The Government will soon announce a new emissions-based vehicle tax system. It is expected to replace the decade-old green vehicle rebate scheme, which expires at the end of the year. But more than just handing out tax rebates to buyers of environmentally...
Started by Poolman on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sgforums):
He said the criterion for granting....
Last year, German car manufacturers Fee, which is the main tax levied on a car when it is registered, but none for diesel-electric hybrids.
Of the Green Vehicle Rebate (GVR) based on engine technology .
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Looks like the rumours are true and BMW are expanding their M-series line with the M550d to be announced this March in Geneva.
Quote: : The first car in the line-up is expected to be the M550d xDrive, followed by an X6 M50d SUV. Both cars will feature...
Started by ongarite on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boards):
I guess it's all about the torque baby! Does anyone think that this car should not be called M550d and just 550d instead?
I know it's not a proper M car, but still it will have an automatic gearbox, four wheel drive and....
Remap anyway).
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Hello all. Since I just had my pup throw up in my back seat, I had to use a old trick a detailer taught me a while ago and I thought I would pass it on to you all!
If you have leather seats, it's fairly easy. A simple cleaning will do.
My pup was able...
Started by rg200amp on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
Never could get the cigarette smell totally out of my Grandmother's car
2005 Toyota Prius 117,000 km M1 0....
I forget about using said, it covers up smells.
Fl-500s filter This guy could have used your help
Car Stinks Thanks for the tip.
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