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Well, I would like to agree. And you may be correct. I think, in fact, that old feller misremembered, it's the speed of sound that I...

When MTBE was added to the petro it disintegrated the vacuum cock and acted as you described. The stuff fubared lotsa other peoples'...

Embrittlement in steels is generally due to hydrogen. Source being water, steam, dissociation of the H20, atomic H gets into the crystal...

The need to change plugs can be urgent, arcing porcelain, broken bits, etc... but the fuel consumption increasing is often a subtle...

I wonder if the wrapped pipes under which cracks were found don't work the other way. If they were cracked maybe some fella wrapped them...

Science runs on doubt. One assumes the theory proffered is wrong. Then attempts to repeat the results... more or less an infinite series...

Spacey Weather en route say our Commie Asiatic brother boffins. We may have very pretty display. VHF maybe some DX ! full story from...

Yo Squishman! By wrapping pipes the temperature of the exhaust gas is maintained better. This lowers the viscosity of the gas and...

Measuring tape. Is necessary that there be one on the table saw, 5 atop tool chest, one in each room of the house near the door...

Thanks! A new one! As kludged is new to old feller. I had to look it up. Many similar terms, some pretty vulgar. Roughly handled...

At Topeka, long time ago, the owners, the Shawnee I suppose, turned the zone over to the white new fellas with one caveat. They put a...

video, not long> Hayworth Astaire & Led Zeppelin Ike Turner Rocket 88, 1951, First Rock n Roll, some say>

Back in my 20's I went on road trip. Leaving the rifle at home, for safety took the bolt out of the old mauser 98... hid it....about 2...

It's a good idea to re-gap. and the spark will jump easier if there are filed sharp edge - and the copper gasket may not re-seal at very...

They used to sell, mostly for oily 2 strokes, little gizmos with hard steel bundle of wires that would shake - put nasty plug into the...

@ zone 40N our electrical lines, near by, 100 - 1000 meters or even (once) 20 meters, take lightening hits several times a year. The...

I like Flagstaff. Pretty coeds...and the Monsoon Saloon... they do have those now an' then. I seen one...wow!

In Cal it's probably the same. Happily I have three solid XS650 lowers...and I'll be gone before I use up even one. The really old...