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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 annoyances
I recently got my mother's 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 SUV since she can't drive anymore. It has 15K miles. These are the things I've discovered about it: -- It has no spare tire, just run flats. This...
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OT. Tesla Recall
The text on their screens is too small in some cases. <> A news report I saw mentioned the weight of the EVs compared to petroleum powered vehicles. Road barriers aren't built with the heavier EVs in...
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O.T. Accurate rifles
What have been your most accurate rifles? I have used 22-250, and .308 using a 4X scope with reloaded rounds. Both have had 1/4 inch groups. I had a .41 magnum, but the groups have been less. What has...
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Is it not wotrh mentioning that a tire is a steel belted radioal
As I mentioned in a post earlier today, I had two flats in 12 hours, or maybe 2 flats at the same time except it took overnight for the 2nd one to go flat. I must be getting tired, because I'm willing...
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Emergency tire repoir
I've decided to stop posting copies of car-related posts to Maybe another car group is active but when I actually looked at the group, I noticed I was the only one posting there. The night before I...
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Fear of technology
They also list book, email, etc. When electricity started arriving on the scene in the 19th century, many people were too afraid to use it. U.S. President Benjamin Harrison was apparently one of them....
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Do LG LCD LED TV Screens Get Static Image Burn-In?
Will LG LED LCD TV Screens (NOT OLED) suffer from static image burn-in after say, 30-45 minutes of static image? The LG models in question are UQ8000AUB and UN6955ZUF. I tried several online chats...
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How do I compare 120VAC batteries to 20VDC batteries in terms of hours of use for hand tools?
How do I compare 120VAC batteries to 20VDC batteries in terms of hours of use for hand tools? I need to buy a new drill and I can go 120VAC or battery (DeWalt). The Jackery batteries are 293Wh for...
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now being demolished
CBC News has learned two homes in a Meaford, Ont., development promoted by celebrity contractor Mike Holmes have been demolished because of alleged defects. CBC News’s Sophia Harris breaks down what...
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OT. Star Trek Censoring
<> The opening of the original Starr Trek offends some now. The part that goes "To boldly go where no man has gone before." leaves women out. This must be parody. The writers at the Babylon Bee should...
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Jeep recall
My step-nephew (Is there such a thing?) has several irons in the fire, including buying salvage cars and fixing them up. That is, paying a shop to fix them up. He trusts them to do it right because...
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OT What does this bank email mean?
"The $N,000.00 funds transfer you requested has been sent to Bank of America, NA, account ending in 2355. The funds will be delivered to your bank by December 21, 2023. Keep in mind, the availability...
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drowning in tub
On second thought, not OT. Matthew Perry was from dead from an apparent drowning in his hot tub tonight, at age 54. Neither drugs nor foul play are suspected by law enforcement. Normally I don't care...
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How to fix at least some clogged toilets
My toilet was clogged. I promise you, all I put in it was TP and little bits of me. But clogged nonetheless. But I was going away for a month, so I figured it would all dissolve long before the month...
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Icon of the Seas
Largest cruise ship is starting on its first tour. This thing can hold 7000 passengers. I don't get it. When i want to go on a vacation, I want a nice quiet pace, not hop on a boat with 7,000 people
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