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Looks like I picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue.

32wildbilly wrote: ↑Fri Apr 12, 2024 5:44 pm
Dude...Johnny died in 2005 brain tumor and F Lee died 2021 from an undisclosed illness probably being 87. So one out of two ain't bad and I totally agree with your statement.

What's your vector, Victor?

Speaking of Airplane - I can't say I'm heartbroken that murdering, lying, cheating, thieving OJ died of the cancer. I can't think of someone more deserving of the honor. Hopefully Johnny Cockring and F.U. Bailey will receive similarly just rewards.

Just a few days ago I dumped someone's "backup" device into my recycling bin after the bearings in the hard drive spun. Turns out she thought that "backup" and "the only copy of all my shit" were synonymous. I have a sneaky suspicion that she is not alone in this (mis)b...

It's a slow burn.

Effing show-off

KC-CarGuy wrote: ↑Wed Aug 02, 2023 7:00 pm I have two friends.

I think 02TX996Cab's second point is the most salient - iCloud, like Google Drive / Google Photos / Microsoft OneDrive, is designed to marry you permanently to the vendor's storage platform. Once your content is already living online, it's difficult for most folks to figure out how to migrate their ...

It's always been my goal to leave absolutely nothing for "the next guy" - unless the next guy is the tow truck operator who pulls the charred remains out of the ditch. :D Also, what are "maintenance records?" The only records I've got are recorded here... Maintenance_Log.png Is i...

Anyone want a gently-used GT3-look 996? I'll make you a deal.

5chn3ll wrote: ↑Sat Apr 06, 2024 4:55 pm My worst coolant leak was at ~150MPH in in 5th - it was blasting around the water pump shaft sufficiently that I could see a vapor trail in the mirrors.

My worst coolant leak was at ~150MPH in 5th - it was blasting around the water pump shaft sufficiently that I could see a vapor trail in the mirrors. Try wiggling your shaft. Heh. But seriously...make sure there's no play in your water pump shaft. It turns out that redlining your 996 in 5th gear is ...

How's the oil cap look? Free of mayonnaise, I hope?