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    Interesting Easter Traditions

    Weird Easter traditions from around the world - mirror.co.uk Happy Easter! :beer: :rockon: BTW there is an Easter Egg hidden in SVTP. If you hold control-alt-shift and then click the new thread button in one of the sections a cool game will launch!
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    Woo hoo free baseball tickets!

    So we built a new stadium for the Fort Wayne Tin Caps and my wife's uncle just called me up and hooked me up with four free tickets to the FIRST GAME EVER in the new stadium!! :dancenana: My wife and sons are gonna love this!
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    I saw this coming...

    It was only a matter of time before red light cameras started reading plates and checking computer databases for valid registration and insurance. Traffic cameras could help wipe out city's projected deficit :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: City Hall
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    Truck Buying Advice

    Hey I saw a truck for sale last night in the AutoZone parking lot. I have been thinking about getting a third vehicle for a while since I am getting tired of driving the Cobra in the winter... Plus I am always having to borrow other people's trucks so... Its a 1992 F-350 four door pickup...
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    Long cold hell is over...

    The worst thing about winter is not being able to properly wash the Cobra. Last night I was able to bucket wash the car on my driveway in 67 degrees! :dancenana: It has been drying in the garage all night and today will be waxed and fully detailed inside and out :rockon: :rockon: :rockon:
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    Convertible Top Leak

    So my rear window started leaking like they all eventually do :cuss: Has anyone ever re-sealed the back window assembly themselves for cheap? Where would be the best place to get a new rear window assembly and at what price? Any info would be appreciated :beer:
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    Taxes are DONE!

    I timed it and it took exactly 54 minutes start to finish using H&R Block online filing :pepper: It is really nice that: -since I used H&R Block last year most fields are already filled in -my data is stored on the H&R Block server and not my dodgy home pc :dancenana::dancenana::dancenana:
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    Least favorite things about owning a Terminator

    -constantly challenged on the street by every douchebag in a pickup, old man in a caddy, and various four cylinder driving wannabee types -people see you rollin and they be hatin every ****ing time -not being able to drive the speed limit, ever! no matter how hard you try -righteous...
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    Photobucket WTF?

    Damn, has Photobucket been super lagged the last few days or is it just me? :cuss:
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    The Intrepid Hermit Crab

    Check out this hermit crab, he climbed up the chaeto and across the koralia and the sat on the edge of that suction cup mount looking down for hours. I guess he was wondering how the **** he would ever get down...! Pretty amazing if you asked me... I never did see how he got down but he did...
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    Negotiate Real Estate Commission?

    Have you ever attempted to negotiate the commission? What commission did you pay last time? Did you do for sale by owner?
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    Owned by the 1099

    So I do IT consulting on the side but I only have one main customer right now. Today they called me up and said; "Hey, we need your social security number so our accountant can issue you a 1099." :dw: :??: :eek: Wow, talk about SUCK :cryying: I guess its for the best though, dodging out...
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    Cobra > Snow

    If you maintain your car and equip appropriate tires the Cobra is absolutely up to driving in the snow. Here is PROOF... Last Wednesday I came out of the office to this: Drove home in this: And was extremely relieved to get the Cobra, with no problems except getting stuck in my own...
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    Winter Science Fun

    1) bring pot of water up to a rolling boil 2) go outside and toss water out of pot and into air 3) observe the boiling water freeze solid as soon as it leaves the pot and well before it hits the ground
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    What a drive into work!

    My wife got a job so now both cars must be driven every day :cryying: In these kinds of weather conditions I drive the Cobra personally because if someone is gonna wreck it, its gonna be me :rolling: Anyways, driving in to work today: -fresh snow overnight for the 7th day in a row :cuss...
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    Raging against the cops...

    Published: January 07, 2009 11:34 pm CAMBRIA: DWI charges stem from report of smoking car Man reportedly passed out at the wheel Staff Reports Niagara Gazette A Sanborn man was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was reportedly found passed out at the wheel of his car. A neighbor...
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    Universal Default

    The end may be near for this greviously unfair practice: FOXNews.com - New Credit Card Rules May Bring Some Relief to Consumers - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News
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    Dynolicious

    The MOST AWESOME computer program ever written for any device PERIOD! Dynolicious - Auto Performance Meter for iPhone and iPod
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    Texass Redlight Camera Tickets

    ...He recently filed a federal class action lawsuit against ATS, the company that controls Amarillo's red light cameras, saying their job description... "Operate the cameras, gather all of the physical evidence to present to the city for prosecution of the violation," violates Texas law. "In...
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    Fresh Snow?

    In my younger days I have taken many the car out in new fallen snow with the specific intent of performing "trick" driving in the snow. I have used front wheel drive cars to perform what I call the "reverse doughnut" and done lots of snow-enabled doughnuts in various cars and trucks. Have you...
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    2003 10th Anniversary convertible torch red

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=140272862110
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    Alignment Question

    When standing in front of my car looking at the engine one can see that the c/c plates are both slammed over as far to the right (towards driver side) as they will go. The c/c mount bolts are as far to the right as the slots they travel in will allow them to move. Looking at the wheels one can...
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    The problems started when I washed my engine...

    Last Sunday I detailed the car and this included washing the engine which I have done many times. Driving to work Monday morning I noticed the car was missing pretty bad especially under load. I figured I got water in the plug wells from washing the engine this has happened before no big...
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    Starting to have some concerns about Obama...

    It is hard to get around Obama's lack of experience. However, it does make him a beltway outsider so that is not a completely bad thing. Ronald Reagan was not the greatest politician but he overcame that by surrounding himself with high speed talent. Obama could do the same. But the lack of...
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    Went for a night drive last night...

    Took the Cobra out at night which I very rarely do driving along a city street minding my own business. Douchebag in his dad's supercharged Bonneville or some other type of new large four door Chevy flies out of a gas station as I pass gets right in the lane next to me goes WOT and proceeds to...

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