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by Rope-Pusher
Tue Aug 01, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Change clutch fluid
Replies: 3
Views: 967

Re: Change clutch fluid

" PAY NO ATTENTION TO THAT MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN! " was one of the error codes, if I remember correctly. Yes, I don't think that I'm batting 500 when I attempt to view this site. Maybe the antenna was misdirected to point the wrong way: Voyager 2: Nasa loses contact with probe after sendi...
by Rope-Pusher
Sun Jul 30, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Change clutch fluid
Replies: 3
Views: 967

Re: Change clutch fluid

There are two types of Hydraulic Clutch release Fluid Reservoir Systems. Going back to olden times, the hydraulic clutch release system would have it's own reservoir. In these modern times we find ourselves living in, it is more likely that the fluid reservoir is shared with the hydraulic brake syst...
by Rope-Pusher
Fri Jul 28, 2023 8:54 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
Replies: 115
Views: 26546

Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric

IF THE MANUFACTURER OF YOUR VEHICLE AGGRESSIVELY EXAGGERATES DRIVING RANGE AND SUPPRESSES OWNERS COMPLAINTS ABOUT DRIVING RANGE,........ Tesla created secret team to suppress thousands of driving range complaints "Such advisors handled a variety of issues, including range complaints. But last ...
by Rope-Pusher
Thu Jul 13, 2023 3:07 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
Replies: 115
Views: 26546

Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric

IF the generator charging the battery goes ZOOM-ZOOM ,............. U.S. launch of Mazda MX-30 Range Extender with rotary engine confirmed https://topelectricsuv.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Mazda-MX-30-EV-electric-charging.jpg https://topelectricsuv.com/news/mazda/mx-30-range-extender-rotary-eng...
by Rope-Pusher
Tue Jul 11, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Manuals in the News
Topic: MARTIN, ....ASTON MARTIN.....SHIFTED, NOT SELECTED
Replies: 0
Views: 1884

MARTIN, ....ASTON MARTIN.....SHIFTED, NOT SELECTED

Aston Martin Valour Channels The Past With V12 And A Manual Trans - AUTOWEEK https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/aston-martin-valour-07-64ac506fd848b.jpg?crop=1.00xw:0.825xh;0,0.0609xh&resize=980:* https://www.autoweek.com/news/sports-cars/a44497024/aston-martin-valour-at-goodwood-with-...
by Rope-Pusher
Fri Jun 30, 2023 12:26 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Replies: 55902
Views: 3271253

Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi

"27% of GT and Dark Horse buyers are ordering a manual transmission" - Autoline Daily NEW FORD MUSTANG PRICING REVEALED Ford opened the full build and price website for the new Mustang, which means we know how much it costs now. A base EcoBoost version starts at just under $31,000 not inc...
by Rope-Pusher
Thu May 25, 2023 11:10 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Replies: 55902
Views: 3271253

Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi

Emissions? Impossible! Two Chinese Car Companies Slug it Out in Public [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y9wzLWK-io[/youtube] https://www.autonews.com/china/great-wall-claims-byd-hybrid-emissions-fall-short-rules?utm_source=china&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20230525&utm_conten...
by Rope-Pusher
Wed May 24, 2023 7:47 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric
Replies: 115
Views: 26546

Re: If ..........., You Just Might Be Drivin' an Electric

If the vehicle you're driving doesn't log many miles in a yar's time,..... EVs GET DRIVEN FEWER MILES - Autoline Daily EV owners drive less than ICE owners. A new study from iSeeCars says the average 3-year old EV is driven 9,059 miles a year, compared to 12,758 miles for an ICE vehicle. That’s alm...
by Rope-Pusher
Wed May 24, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Surprised to see such an academy
Replies: 5
Views: 1316

Re: Surprised to see such an academy

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dd/Oscar_statuette.jpg If they can pull it off well and turn the tide by converting more drivers to the Amish faith, then maybe they would deserve an academy award. ....or maybe THIS academy Award: https://i.etsystatic.com/17562655/r/il/05ead8/242861...
by Rope-Pusher
Sun May 21, 2023 10:45 am
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Surprised to see such an academy
Replies: 5
Views: 1316

Re: Surprised to see such an academy

Good questions - I wonder about 'you would teach at a parking near you'. I wouldn't think they own any, and maybe the 'academy' is virtual. Another job post came up today for a different city in the same state. Yeah, I'd say no brick, no mortar, and borowing the use of public or private parking lot...
by Rope-Pusher
Sat May 20, 2023 5:05 pm
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Surprised to see such an academy
Replies: 5
Views: 1316

Re: Surprised to see such an academy

Interesting - I wonder how they vet the instructors.

Also, do they follow a company process for the training, or do the trainers just teach as they please?
by Rope-Pusher
Sat May 20, 2023 11:19 am
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Replies: 55902
Views: 3271253

Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi

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THE NEW AND IMPROVED ALFA ROMEO TONALE

https://www.caranddriver.com/alfa-romeo/tonale
by Rope-Pusher
Fri May 19, 2023 7:41 pm
Forum: Tranny Talk
Topic: Buying guide actually updated to 2021
Replies: 56
Views: 15176

Re: Buying guide actually updated to 2021

TOYOTA TACOMA GETS HYBRID - Autoline Daily https://toyota-cms-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/MY24_Tacoma_TEASER_Manual_001-1500x900.jpg "Now let’s move to the powertrain. Under the hood is a 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. In non-hybrid form, the standard output is 228 ...
by Rope-Pusher
Sat May 13, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi
Replies: 55902
Views: 3271253

Re: Misc Thread VI: Return of the Threadi

PODCAST ON WHAT PERSONAL DATA YOUR VEHICLE MAY HOLD - THAT NEEDS TO BE WIPED BEFORE THE VEHICLE IS SOLD, SCRAPPED, ETC. https://soundcloud.com/canadaconversations/may-12-2023-heyautos-brett-jones-on-who-owns-data-in-a-car-how-to-wipe-it-and-more?utm_source=clipboard&utm_campaign=wtshare&utm...