Recent content by xrocketengineer

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    A bit of a long rant. They don't build pickup trucks like they use toooooo.

    Here is another "annoyance" with new trucks. You can not even replace the battery yourself.
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    Daily Chuckle

    Gas has gotten so expensive that even the "Cozy Coupe" is going electric! :ROFLMAO:
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    Through the floorboard

    It looks like the chassis got separated from the body but the brand new exhaust held the chassis together. :unsure:
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    New truck,,,, maybe

    Every one of these engines fail somehow these days. Some failures are preventable. Check out the post mortems: Ford Ecoboost 2.7 Toyota Twin Turbo 3.4 Chevrolet 2.7 Turbomax Ford 5.0 Coyote Engine Duramax 3.0
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    Wrong Wax?

    Maybe you need to try Brazilian wax ....o_O
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    BX2380

    I have 1 acre and I think that the BX is great for what you want. I went "smaller" with the BX1880 because of the 48 inch mower since I have trees A/C units, shed etc. However, mine came with the smaller R1 tires that were terrible in every way. When driving on concrete they felt like square...
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    Daily Chuckle

    First robot arrested in China for harrassing a woman: https://x.com/CyberRobooo/status/2030290624084332944
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    How far off can spring be ?

    It's already that time of the year to start feeding the mosquitos.😠
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    Daily Chuckle

    The roll out of Columbia from the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) for its first flight was a significant NASA milestone. The orbiter had been ready for roll out for hours waiting for the scheduled time for the VIP's to be there. In the mean time the technicians did nor have much to do. So the...
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    Really smart guys

    It's magic.....
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    Daily Chuckle

    Here, it is so flat that water flows one way sometimes and the opposite way the next. Sometimes the land is higher than the water and sometimes it is the opposite. Here, the bars at the end are to keep the manatees from getting stuck inside. Manatee Rescue
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    Daily Chuckle

    WARNING! BORING ENGINEERING TOPIC I have seen a ray of hope that humanity might survive AI. I have been running calculations on a spreadsheet to figure out if a "flap gate" which is the only means of providing drainage to our neighborhood can open by itself. I intend to discuss the issue with...
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    Thunderbird Email Client Trouble

    Windows 11 25H2 and the latest version of Thunderbird.
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    Thunderbird Email Client Trouble

    If you are using the Thunderbird Email client, be aware that if you can not "Compact" the files as part of the regular maintenance due to an "unexpected data error" the built in repair tool can wipe out your emails. I have been using Thunderbird for years with no big issues. In the last few...
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    LA344

    You might find an older FEL that fits here: https://mossycreekoutdoors.com/kubota-salvage-tractors/ He is a forum member @Mountainman