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Forum: Other Cars
12-13-2023, 08:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 521
Posted By deltadude

We compared the Lexus RX series to the Hyundai...

We compared the Lexus RX series to the Hyundai Santa Fe and ended up buying a Santa Fe premium in 2021. So far, at 50k miles, we are happy with the choice.
Forum: Other Cars
07-16-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 5,832
Posted By deltadude

I wonder how many people that buy one will...

I wonder how many people that buy one will actually use it as a truck.
Forum: Other Cars
04-02-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,215
Posted By deltadude

Just curious, does the shaker provide air to...

Just curious, does the shaker provide air to anything like back in the day?
Forum: Other Cars
03-27-2023, 10:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 751
Posted By deltadude

Looks like you already have a hot rod. Why not...

Looks like you already have a hot rod. Why not have a comfortable ride to along with it?
Forum: Other Cars
03-17-2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,533
Posted By deltadude

They look even better without the bumpers.

They look even better without the bumpers.
Forum: Other Cars
10-29-2022, 07:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By deltadude

I'm looking for a nice used Rubicon. I live about...

I'm looking for a nice used Rubicon. I live about 45 minutes from where the Rubicon trail starts. Supposedly, a stock one can run the trail.
Forum: Other Cars
06-02-2022, 09:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,905
Posted By deltadude

Good for you. Nice car.

Good for you. Nice car.
Forum: Other Cars
01-25-2022, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 362
Posted By deltadude

I remember seeing a cutaway drawing of a V16 in...

I remember seeing a cutaway drawing of a V16 in Sports Car Graphic magazine back in the 60's. I believe it was built by Coventry Climax. It was a long time ago. I could be wrong. Regardless, it was...
Forum: Other Cars
10-04-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,590
Posted By deltadude

The Vega's came with a 4 cylinder aluminum engine...

The Vega's came with a 4 cylinder aluminum engine block that did not have steel liners in the cylinders. Terrible design. The machine shop I worked in had blocks lined up to be bored and have liners...
Forum: Other Cars
09-10-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 529
Posted By deltadude

I had a 68 cougar xr7 gt 390/4 speed. Had the...

I had a 68 cougar xr7 gt 390/4 speed. Had the typical big bias tires on the rear and smaller ones up front. I was amazed at the difference in the way the car rode when I switched to a set of...
Forum: Other Cars
07-20-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,310
Posted By deltadude

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/810x540/image_1c97d382ca3fb6790bfa529b4204682e26ec7e86.png
I'll be crewing this car. Originally built by my friend for a customer that...
Forum: Other Cars
05-23-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,098
Posted By deltadude

Maybe not in Florida. I bought one for my wife...

Maybe not in Florida. I bought one for my wife with 135k on the odometer. Did have to drive a couple hundred miles to get it.
Forum: Other Cars
05-22-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,098
Posted By deltadude

If you want reliable, an 02 Lexus SC430. Silky...

If you want reliable, an 02 Lexus SC430. Silky smooth V8, 300hp. Just a cruiser. Lots of them around 10K.
Forum: Other Cars
02-03-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,368
Posted By deltadude

I still don't understand how they plan to provide...

I still don't understand how they plan to provide charging stations for people that live in apartment complexes.
Forum: Other Cars
01-08-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,414
Posted By deltadude

Have they cured the problem of the exhaust...

Have they cured the problem of the exhaust manifold bolts breaking off? I'm dealing with that on my grandsons truck with the 5.3. What a pain in the ass.
Forum: Photography
11-22-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,477
Posted By deltadude

I was at Laguna Seca for a Formula 5000 race...

I was at Laguna Seca for a Formula 5000 race years ago and UOP had both their Formula 1 and Can Am car their to do some demo laps. Can't recall which one was quicker. It was the first time I had...
Forum: Other Cars
11-06-2020, 09:43 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 18,344
Posted By deltadude

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/el_mirage_f217ba4637d748734e65ec06454de9c21e825c97.jpg
Forum: Photography
07-24-2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 12,098
Views: 1,617,770
Posted By deltadude

We spent a few days in Vegas just over a week...

We spent a few days in Vegas just over a week ago. Stayed on Fremont St. It was dead.
Forum: Other Cars
07-20-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,078
Posted By deltadude

A couple people Eddie Hill might know. First,...

A couple people Eddie Hill might know. First, Arnold Andreotti. I was a crew member on the top fuel dragster he was a partner. He helped Dave Uyehara with his move from L.A. to Yuba City. He built...
Forum: Photography
11-23-2019, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12,098
Views: 1,617,770
Posted By deltadude

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/cedar_498d837b5e88887b7b77c5cbada7892b48bd3c36.jpg
Forum: Other Cars
11-05-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,453
Posted By deltadude

This is what the sales associate told me. Perhaps...

This is what the sales associate told me. Perhaps they decide which cars to keep on a case by case basis.
Forum: Other Cars
11-03-2019, 08:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,453
Posted By deltadude

I've used Carmax a couple times. They will buy...

I've used Carmax a couple times. They will buy any car. They only sell stock cars, if it has custom wheels, they wholesale it. I got about a $1000 less on the cars I brought them than I possibly...
Forum: Photography
11-25-2018, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12,098
Views: 1,617,770
Posted By deltadude

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/el_mirage_november_0cc52355769284d6eacc21586f215ba7800b7712.jpg
Last run of the year. Upped our existing record to 292 mph....
Forum: Photography
10-05-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 12,098
Views: 1,617,770
Posted By deltadude

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/bonneville_wet_26e0564ab63d4a1e40374dd0f15e0b7281e28820.jpg
This is from Bonneville yesterday at the World Finals. We got one...
Forum: Photography
06-16-2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 12,098
Views: 1,617,770
Posted By deltadude

Hopefully the picture shows up. Started crewing...

Hopefully the picture shows up. Started crewing on this LSR and went to El Mirage. Set a record for fastest gas powered car at 277 mph. Also set record for class. Old record was 261. Homebuilt car is...
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