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Forum: The Trailer Park

Jun 29th 2022, 2:42 am

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

Running out of room here and thinking a bigger truck may be needed. Any advice?

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Forum: The Trailer Park

Oct 14th 2020, 3:40 pm

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

The Ariel Arrow 250cc 2-stroke was an OK bike, although I think it would have struggled to reach 7000rpm, never mind 17,000.

Forum: The Trailer Park

Oct 14th 2020, 4:04 am

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

Does it though? 4,000 RPM is far short of the red line, so why would it place strain on the transmission?
It's probably safer to put my 20-year old car into a lower gear when coming down Daggett...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Oct 13th 2020, 3:13 am

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

Exactly. Automatic gear shift is so girly.
Some advantages of stick shift:
- No-one will steal your car because they can't operate manual gear shift.
- Confuses everyone else descending the Sierra...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jan 11th 2020, 3:43 am

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

I have no idea if this is an authorative source, but my research for NC reveals that
https://law.justia.com/codes/north-carolina/2005/chapter_20/gs_20-154.html

I will henceforth give by means of...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jan 10th 2020, 8:36 pm

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Let's talk about cars

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Posted By sid nv

Re: Let's talk about cars

Why do so many drivers not indicate (US: use blinkers) when turning left or right? Is it laziness, ignorance, or is it a deliberate refusal to inform other drivers of their intentions?
A typical...

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