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Actually I wasn't too surprised, since I bought it with the rust. Any of you
got some ideas of getting rid of this CHEAPLY (key word)?? It has eaten all
the
way through on the door panels. Can I use Bondo?
Also, is there a good paint that will bond to Aluminum rims? The paint thati
was on my rims has peeled o... | rec.autos |
Well, thanks to everyone who has entered so far. There are at least 40
entries, and hopefully more people will enter before the deadline, which
is 7:30 pm Today, Sunday, April 18, 1993! In the interest of fairness,
since I will win anyway, I feel it is only right to actually tell everyone
my picks, so that you all wo... | rec.sport.hockey |
In addition to restricted mileage, many classic insurance carriers also require
that the vehicle be garaged when not in use.
$0.02
Ericy
| rec.autos |
HELP!!!
my wife has informed me that she wants a convertible for her next car.
We live in South Fla., so we are definitely in the right are for one.
My wife has mentioned the Miata, but I think it is too small.
I would like to wait for the new Mustangs ( Dec. '93 I think).
Anyone have any opinions on any/all convertibl... | rec.autos |
: significantly less than the value of many automobiles. And for those who will
: argue that the animals out there stealing cars and everything else (not to
: mention committing COMPLETELY senseless acts of violence, such as rape) cannot
: be valued in terms of money because they are human beings, I submit that they
:... | rec.autos |
My Honda has a cable release that can be locked out with the ignition key.
The valet key can be left with someone and will NOT unlock the trunk
or enable the cable release. | rec.autos |
There was an article on Jewish major leaguers in a recent issue of "Elysian
Fields", what used to be the "Minnesota Review of Baseball". As I recall,
it had an amazing amount of research, with a long list of players and a
large bibliography. | rec.sport.baseball |
This should not be the case if they are at all reputable. Fuel injector
cleaning is done properly with a can of injector cleaner solvent which is
hooked up to the fuel system under high pressure. The car is actually run on
the solvent during the cleaning process. The equipment to properly do this is
pricey, and gener... | rec.autos |
Everyone keeps talking about European expansion by 2010 thinking
wishful thoughts, but being totally off the ball.
The league format we use here is incompatible with that in Europe.
(for those that don't know, the best teams from lower divisions get
promoted and the worst get demoted).
Would European fans put up with... | rec.sport.hockey |
Carrying a pistol, loaded or unloaded, in the glove compartment, is
considered carrying a concealed weapon in Colorado and is illegal without
a concealed weapons permit. Unless the law has been changed recently,
carrying a weapon openly is legal in Colorado but concealing it is illegal.
I read a newspaper account las... | rec.autos |
Are there any Honda groups out there? Especially ones that deal with
Preludes? | rec.autos |
If I'm not mistaken, San Jose had more wins than Ottawa. First tiebreaker in
the NHL is always most wins. | rec.sport.hockey |
That plastic bodywork is useless. That torque, and an upright riding position is
better than a slightly or radically forward riding position combined with a high-rpm
low torque motor.
To a cruiser-motorcyclist, chrome has some importance. To sport-bike motorcyclists
chrome has very little impact on buying choice.
Unl... | rec.motorcycles |
Alomar fans left RBI fans and Runs off this list because they are dependant
on the team. (To a large extent). If Frank Thomas hit first, he'd lose a LOT
of RBI's; and anyways how many 2nd place hitters have you known to drive
in 100 runs? Doesn't happen that often.....very unlikely with Devon White's
~.300 OBP in... | rec.sport.baseball |
You probably should told you dad to buy that car, than your dream might
come true.
| rec.autos |
hmm - i thought francesca's predictions ALWAYS hovered at or below
.500, especially in the nfl. (not counting college football
bowl day).
he's a nice analyst for explaining past tense, and for mapping out
what plays teams might do - but for predicting the future, he only
looks good whne compared to russo. | rec.sport.baseball |
Why should we pay your predictions any heed, considering
you couldn't even predict the proper matchups? Maybe
you should try forecasting the weather instead. | rec.sport.hockey |
Heard last night that Paul Kuryia will be playing for the Canadian World
Hockey team this year. He was on a local radio station when a friend of
the familty called to congratulate him on the invitation. Meekly Paul told
the host that he didn't think they wanted it out yet. This morning I heard
that he is destined to... | rec.sport.hockey |
News reports in Toronto say that the Rangers are insisting that
Kovalev, Zubov, and Andersson play for Binghampton in the Calder
Cup playoffs, rather than return to play for their "home" countries
in the World Championships.
...shame on the Rangers.
Another black eye for the NHL in Europe. | rec.sport.hockey |
On the back might be tricky, but here in Boulder, there is a guy
that can always be seen with his Golden Retriever in the sidecar.
Of course, the dog is always wearing WWII style goggles (no joke)
| rec.motorcycles |
You must be _incredibly_ bored. Have you considered reading the phone book?
--
| rec.autos |
/ hpcc01:rec.motorcycles / groverc@gold.gvg.tek.com (Grover Cleveland) / 9:07 am Apr 14, 1993 /
Shop for your bike in Sacramento - the Bay area prices are
always much higher than elsewhere in the state.
GC
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Affirmative! Check Sacramento Bee, Fresno Bee, Modesto, Stockton,
Bakersfield and other newspapers f... | rec.motorcycles |
Hey, man, you brought it up. I agree completely, driving drunk is really
stupid, and I understand and appreciate that you feel bad about it. But
DWI is endemic in our society. It is a REAL problem. And we, as
motorcyclists, can be in the worst of vulnerable positions around a drunk
driver. (Alert readers might r... | rec.motorcycles |
According to THE FAN here in T.O., Ottawa has won the Daigle e
sweepstakes. They didn't mention why, but San Jose had more goals
than the Sen-sens, so I have a hunch this is why Ottawa would pick
first..... | rec.sport.hockey |
I remember this happening on the I-75 through Michigan and Ohio several
years back. A group of guys in an old beater would rear end a car,
usually out of state or Canadians. You stop and they smack you with a BB
bat. At least they didn't kill you for the sake of a car.
I think the cops put out decoys and ... | rec.autos |
Here are the standings after the April 6 update. I'll be leaving for Japan
in 1.5 hours, and I won't be back until April 17. Consequently, I will not
post the week 27 results until April 18. Email sent between April 13 and
April 18 will be processed using the numbers available April 18.
- Andrew
USENET Hockey Dr... | rec.sport.hockey |
From article <1993Apr5.200048.23421@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>, by lorenzo@rintintin.Colorado.EDU (Eric Lorenzo):
--Let me put it like this. The only similarity between the three models
is the "300", or 3-liter engine displacement. Actually, the SC300 (the
coupe) and the GS300 (the funky-looking new sedan) share the sam... | rec.autos |
--AutoWeek had an article about the car within the past six weeks.
It was the issue with the Diablo VT AWD on the cover. Naturally, I
don't remember the date of the issue offhand, but I can check it if
anyone is interested.
--Aamir Qazi
-- | rec.autos |
Thanks for the 41 people who have entered this year's TEAM POOL.
Here is a summary of what was picked:
1st Round:
Pittsburgh 41, New Jersey 0
Chicago 40, St. Louis 1
Boston 40, Buffalo 1
Vancouver 30, Winnipeg 11
Calgary 27, Los Angeles 14
Detroit 26, Toronto 15
Washington 24, New York Islanders 15 (2 people picked N... | rec.sport.hockey |
You obviously did not watch the Twins in Chicago.
No cold spell? It's been snowing most of the week in Minnesota.
(5 inches in Duluth last weekend)
Yup.
| rec.sport.baseball |
So its an automatic? Don't know if US spec=CDN spec. for Maximas.
If it is the first set of brake pads on front, then this is fine. My car
eats a set every 15k miles or so. The fact that he is replacing the
muffler too is also ok.
The mileage is fairly low - but typical fwd stuff is CV joints. Check
the maintenanc... | rec.autos |
Les Bartel's comments:
Let me add my .02 in. I had a A/C installed by the Ford garage and it did not
work as well as the A/C that was installed by the factory in pickups
identical to mine. I have talked to other people that have had the same
result. Don't know if this is just a probable with Ford or what?? | rec.autos |
Golly, I love stupid people. :-)
Listen, Rex, this is hockey. The NHL, to be precise. And in the NHL,
there exist these things called "ties". A tie occurs when a game ends
with the score for each team equal. Each team gets one point for a tie.
There also exits these things called "wins". A win is when one team h... | rec.sport.hockey |
How can you assume it was a sarcastic remark? | rec.sport.hockey |
Derian Hatcher's game-misconduct penalty was rescinded by the NHL,
allowing the Minnesota defenseman to play in the North Stars' last two
regular-season games. Hatcher was given the penalty during a fight at
the end of a loss at St. Louis on Sunday, April 11. But the league
didn't rescind the game-misconduct pena... | rec.sport.hockey |
Dumbest options? Well here in the UK, BMW offer a 'no-smokers' option...
It just means they take the fag lighter out.... big deal....
BTW - I just bought a Honda CRX F1..... its neat... did consider an MR2 targa,
MX5 (you guys call it Miata?).... but that CRX just one my heart with that
body kit and 8-spokes.... | rec.autos |
What astounded me on moving to the left coast from
the right coast, was to actually get waves from
HARLEY riders! No, Really! I remember the first time
as a truely memorable event.
It might have something to do with the...
No. I refuse to bring that up again.
Thanks EVO, for being a Harley rider that waves
first.
| rec.motorcycles |
You should be ashamed to call yourself an Ulf Samuelson fan. Anybody who plays
the way he does, does not belong in the NHL. There have been cheap shot artists
through the history of the game, but a lot of them have been talanted players.
Bobby Clarke, Kenny Linsemen, Pie McKenzie, Chris Chelios etc.. but nobody has bee... | rec.sport.hockey |
Why not? I believe both the Devils and Islanders got 87 points.
Say for example, another team had this record : 20-37-47;
they had 20*2+47*1+37*0=87 which is the same as their points total.
(The Islanders' and Devils' records are both 40-37-7.
It is simple arithmetics and involve no Calculus.
| rec.sport.hockey |
If you don't already know it, you should call the bank/credit union/
finance company that holds the loan on your present car and get the
current payoff cost.
If you are trading in your current car on the new car, subtract the
payoff amount from the trade-in the dealer is giving you. (If this
turns out to be a negati... | rec.autos |
)> Here's to the 3 asshole scooter owners who TRIPLE PARKED behind my
)> bike today.
)
)Jim calling other prople assholes, what's next?
^^^^^^
If you're going to flame, learn to spell.
)Besides, assholeism is endemic to the two-wheeled motoring community.
Why I do believe that Jason, the wis... | rec.motorcycles |
Us easterners who have newspapers with editors
unsympathetic to playoff pools, often don't get
summaries from west coast games since they
finish too late at night for the morning edition.
I (and I'm sure others too) would greatly appreciate
it if scoring summaries of west coast playoff games
could be posted to this gr... | rec.sport.hockey |
Well the European Manta and US GT have entirely different bodies. There is
little or no chance that they are the same. The Manta went through several
generations as the coupe version of the Ascona and was OK in its time.
Not true. The Kadett has been in and out of the US market over the years.
The LeMans (old Kadett)... | rec.autos |
I sold a bike via the net to a young lady who lived in Salt Lake City. I
live near Lost Angeles. It turned out we had mutual aquaintances at UCLA
as well.
| rec.motorcycles |
I'll put in a vote for the latter. A bike
takes a lot of involvement, and I for one
do not want any accident to be my fault.
I remember one artical where the reviewer
tried the radio on the bike, not having had
one on any of his. He stated that the bike
tended to go faster when the music was
good. I agree, having f... | rec.motorcycles |
CBD>From: Christopher Bradley Devlin <cd1i+@andrew.cmu.edu>
CBD>>but it's nothing compared to the (ahem) unique helmet
CBD>>design seen in the new Animated Series: it has a huge opening for his
CBD>>mouth, topped by the world's tiniest eyeslits above the enormous mouth
CBD>>opening. Batman's helmet probably cuts you d... | rec.motorcycles |
There are two conflicting reports about a pitcher that is
either in the Jays' farm system or the Braves'. His name is Bill Taylor.
He was picked up by the Jays, but had to be offered back to the Braves
before they were able to send him to the Syracuse Chiefs. | rec.sport.baseball |
It's great that all these other cars can out-handle, out-corner, and out-
accelerate an Integra.
But, you've got to ask yourself one question: do all these other cars have
a moonroof with a sliding sunshade? No wimpy pop-up sunroofs or power
sliding roofs that are opaque. A moonroof that can be opened to the air,
cl... | rec.autos |
rec.autos | |
It's not really crap you know... only half crap ;-) From what i
understand it's very expensive to play hockey south of the border...
(actually it's not that cheap up hear either... though once you have all the
equipement it's not more than $300 a year... actually i haven' played in
about 8 years so i could be off... | rec.sport.hockey |
Thanks to everyone who responded to my Honda Accord break question.
It does seem that the master cylinder is bad. I will have my
mechanic double check and be sure it isn't something simpler
and cheaper first, but from your responses it sounds like it
is very likely to be the master cylinder.
Thanks everyone!! | rec.autos |
I have noticed that this year has had a lot of high scoring games (at least the
NL has). I believe one reason are the expansion teams. Any thoughts? | rec.sport.baseball |
Roberts played in last night game against the Sharks and got a goal (38th)
and an assist.
This definitely bolsters Calgary's chances in the playoffs.
Rahim Hirji
| rec.sport.hockey |
sandiego and graig nettles
| rec.sport.baseball |
Mark Kromer, on the Thu, 15 Apr 1993 00:42:46 GMT wibbled:
: >Does the "amount of exhaust allowed to leave the engine through the
: >exhaust pipe" make that much of a difference? the amount of air/fuel
: >mixture that a cylender sucks in (tries to suck in) depends on the
: >speed of the piston when it goes down.
: .... | rec.motorcycles |
: no rear tires as small as 110/90. There are some fronts though.
So get a 120/90 instead. Is there anything that size?
: Any other recomendations?
:
Call the tire companies yourself and tell them what you have.
They can make recomendations for you. That's your best bet. Check a biker
magazine (Cycle World etc) ... | rec.motorcycles |
:>Does anybody in the Pittsburgh area know why Mike LaValliere was released?
:>Last year I kept saying that Slaught should get the bulk of the playing time,
:>that he was clearly the better player at this point, but Leyland insisted on
:>keeping a pretty strict platoon. And now he is released? That doesn't
:>make an... | rec.sport.baseball |
:
: >I bought it, I tried it:
:
: >It is, truly, the miracle spooge.
:
: >My chain is lubed, my wheel is clean, after 1000km.
:
: Good, glad to hear it, I'm still studying it.
:
: >I think life is now complete...The shaft drive weenies now
: >have no comeback when I discuss shaft effect.
:
: Sure I do, even thoug... | rec.motorcycles |
--
Thanks to all of you who gave advice on the CB900 Custom.
As recommended, I had the bike compression tested. Compression was
a little low, but very even across the four cylinders (+/- 5 psi). They
said that it was tested a little cold, so that would explain the low
numbers (around 90). Does this sound right? ... | rec.motorcycles |
Giants Win the Pennant!! Giants Win the Pennant !! Gi... OOOPS
I guess I'm a little early here...
See you in October...
| rec.sport.baseball |
What's involved in getting bonded? Anyone know if that's an option
recognized by NYS DMV?
Rod | rec.motorcycles |
Well, Druce pretty much sucked when he was with the Caps. He had one
good **playoffs** (not season). oh well. The Caps are notorious for making
stupid trades anyway, as can be seen with the Cicarelli and Hrivnak trades.
Sigh.
In another note... I'd have to say the Caps biggest surprise was
Cote, as many Caps fans h... | rec.sport.hockey |
I am presently doing a masters thesis to do with traffic intersections in
New Zealand but a lot of the books I am researching from, are from America or
Australia and so I was wondering if anyone could please tell me what the road
rules are in either country with regard to intersections.
Thanks
Julian Visch
jsv@math.c... | rec.autos |
]I'm going to buy a BMW just to cast a vote for Groucho.
I thought you were gonna buy a BMW for its superior power and handling...
| rec.motorcycles |
: You know, it sounds suspiciously like no fault doesn't even do what it
: was advertised as doing---getting the lawyers out of the loop.
: Sigh. Another naive illusion down the toilet....
Since most legislators are lawyers it is very difficult to get any
law passed that would cut down on lawyers' business. That is... | rec.motorcycles |
I would assume that the words (I saw the picture) indicated that those
SEATS will not be available for baseball games. If you look at the picture
of the diamond in the stadium, in relation to the areas marked "NOT FOR
BASEBALL", those seats just look terrible for watching baseball. Now, if
they should happen to... | rec.sport.baseball |
This brings up a question I asked myself (no answer) when it was mentionned
that the NHL could expand in Europe.
Would most of the North-americans now playing in the NHL be willing
to play for a team in Europe?
I do not think that the majority of hockey players are necessarily
interested in expanding their cultural ... | rec.sport.hockey |
I only have one comment on this: You call this a *classic* playoff year
and yet you don't include a Chicago-Detroit series. C'mon, I'm a Boston
fan and I even realize that Chicago-Detroit games are THE most exciting
games to watch. | rec.sport.hockey |
Huh? Did this guy just invent wreck.motorcycles?
Curious minds want to know.
| rec.motorcycles |
I haven't heard any news about ASN carrying any games but the local
cable station here in St. John's (Cable 9) is carrying the games live!
Hey, it's better than nothing!
GO LEAFS GO!!!
Dale | rec.sport.hockey |
Joe Torre has to be the worst manager in baseball.
For anyone who didn't see Sunday's game,
With a right hander pitching he decides to bench Lankform, a left handed
hitter and play jordan and gilkey, both right handers.
Later, in the ninth inning with the bases loaded and two outs he puts
lankford, a 300 hitter with... | rec.sport.baseball |
Also if they don't get it exactly right or your eyes change
again, contacts to correct for it are out of the question.
This is due to the strange conical shape your cornea takes
after the surgery.
--
Michael Manning
mmanning@icomsim.com (NeXTMail accepted.) | rec.motorcycles |
I just had my 41 Chrysler painted. I was told to refrain from waxing it and
to leave it out in the sun!! Supposedly this let's the volatiles escape from
the paint over a month or so (I can smell it 15 feet away on a hot day) and
lets any slight irregularites in the surface flow out, as the paint remains
a little soft f... | rec.autos |
rec.motorcycles | |
In my case it goes down after the first four, because the fifth one usually
makes me throw up the last two.
Needless to say, I don't drink very much anymore, as the last time that
happened was in the second year of my undergrad. I was a silly .edu breath,
and pretty bad breath at that. | rec.motorcycles |
The regular season of the 1992-93 Davis Tabletop Baseball League has
just come to an end. To help us with next year's league, I would
appreciate it if you would take a couple of minutes and vote for
our league MVP and CY winners. These awards, and players' standings
in them, will inflate their salaries for next year'... | rec.sport.baseball |
oh yes, i'm quite sure they will :) | rec.motorcycles |
This just in...
Nolan Ryan hurt his right knee in the 4th inning of the Rangers-Orioles
game last night. He'll be having arthoscopic surgery that will, at best,
keep him on the DL for two to five weeks.
Just when I had almost convinced myself that the Rangers' rotation would
stay healthy this year...
| rec.sport.baseball |
I tend to agree that players are not hurt by early play in the big leagues.
The BRaves organization is a fertile ground to test this hypothesis, as they
had little talent on their roster for some time. Steve Avery, for example,
was rushed to the majors, and he fared very poorly during his initial campaign.
His subse... | rec.sport.baseball |
I was raised in the South, and I can attest that this is true. Why, on
one particularly hot day, as I was walking along the road, some good
ole boys in a truck tossed me a cold beer! Of course, they were going
50 mph at the time...
Bikers wave to bikers the world over. Whether or not Harley riders
wave to other b... | rec.motorcycles |
I was out of date. VW is stealing execs directly from Opel,
independent of Lopez. Shameful. | rec.autos |
sorta.
'88 Honda Hawk
YMMV. | rec.motorcycles |
[]
"I read an article in the 3/25 Chicago Tribune stating that
Chrysler is having problems addressing the demand for the 3.5L
engine for it's LH cars. Can anyone post how long they are
waiting for an ordered car or how long they have been told
they'll have to wait??"
Ordered mine December 30, got it nine weeks ... | rec.autos |
:
: >
: > HELP!!!
: > my wife has informed me that she wants a convertible for her next car.
:
:
: FYI, just last week the PBS show Motor Week gave the results of what they
: thought were the best cars for '93. In the convertible category, the
: Honda Civic del Sol achieved this honor.
:
: The one down-side I... | rec.autos |
was...
| rec.sport.baseball |
rec.autos | |
I'd bet the price of the helmet that it's okay...From 6 feet
or higher, maybe not.
I'd wear the full facer, but then, I'd be *way* more worried
about wind blast in the face, and inability to hear police
sirens, than the helmet being a little damaged.
Well, my next helmet will be, subject to it fitting well, an AG... | rec.motorcycles |
On 20-Apr-93 in Don Cherry - Coach's Corner..
This clip was shown on local news in Pittsburgh last night (KDKA), complete
with animated sarcasm by the sportscaster. It's the second time Cherry
has been shown on local Pittsburgh news in the last couple of weeks. Both
times he was blasting Lemieux.
=================... | rec.sport.hockey |
I re-read what I wrote and it didn't say exactly what I thought.
Sure the Pens are a better team. They've got size and the best skill players
in the league. They've also got the best clutch goaltending. They're the
best team in the league.
But, my point was the Caps have not played to their ability level vs th... | rec.sport.hockey |
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
I know that this isn't the group for it, but since you brought it up,
does anyone have any idea why they haven't "bombed" the Waco cult?
Just curious.
.
/ ... | rec.autos |
Their phone number is 1-800-377-9777. The last catalog shows three
Oaks jerseys: 36 Home, 42 Home, 39 Home - they're each $165.00. All their
merchandise is handmade and is an authentic replica. I own a couple -
and they are excellent. They also have wool caps and jackets. You should
call to get on their mailing li... | rec.sport.baseball |
writes a "Who woulda thunk it" article which is really the same piece
every time. "Who would have thought that [Buddy Biancalana] would have
more home runs than [the Colorado Rockies, Babe Ruth, Omar Vizquel and
Nolan Ryan] COMBINED!" He's an idiot, if it's the same guy.
| rec.sport.baseball |
I hate to be rude, but screw the seating chart, post the stadium instead.
| rec.sport.baseball |
You're obviously not referring to any of the three above-quoted
individuals, because barnacles don't each send $20 to the crew of the
ship to keep it moving.
"Get the organization to act on it" is easy to say, but says little
about what one really can and should do. What the organization
actually will do is largely ... | rec.motorcycles |
KDKA has first rights to Pirates games, and will split probably 50-50
in conflicts; for Penguins games which are preempted, check out
102.5 WDVE FM (that's right, DVE). It is also 50,000 watts. | rec.sport.hockey |
Well, as long as folks are sharing their esteemed wisdom, Li'l Karnak sez:
AL West AL East NL West NL East
1) Chicago 1) Toronto 1) Atlanta 1) St. Louis
2) Texas 2) New York 2) Cincinnati 2) Montreal
3) Minnesota 3) Baltimore 3) Houston 3) New York
4) Oakland 4) Boston 4) Los Angeles 4) Philadelphia
5) Se... | rec.sport.baseball |
And Noemi makes me think of "cuddle", not "KotL". | rec.motorcycles |
Another word (offense) makes them my pick for last too.
(Well, there's also my policy of never picking a Buck Rodgers' team for last)
The 1961 Angels were 1/2 game out of 7th. The Athletics and
expansion Senators finished tied for last.
The 1962 Colt 45's finshed 8th - ahead of the Cubs (the Mets were last).
The ... | rec.sport.baseball |
Yes, Ivan Rodriguez, last year. Batted .260 and threw out 51% of the
baserunners. Not too shabby for a rookie from AA. 20 years old last
year.
| rec.sport.baseball |
W >>will NOT do work on internal engine components of the SHO engine. This
W >
W >Good thing, too.
W >
W >At about 25K miles my cam sensor went south. 2 different Ford
W >dealers tried 5 or 6 different "fixes", none of which worked. Finally
W >I took it down the street to the local mechanic. This guy reads the
W >c... | rec.autos |
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