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141. RE: [Shotimes] Thoughts on Kumho Ecsta 711s (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 02:41:05 -0400
Well, if low cost is your absolute criteria. Kumhos, especially in the 225 size, must have attended the "BFG School of Heavy-Ass Tire Making", as they weigh a LOT. For not much more money, you can do
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00426.html (9,754 bytes)

142. RE: [Shotimes] Thoughts on Kumho Ecsta 711s, now tire/wheel fit (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 02:47:17 -0400
Yes, different tire makes can matter a lot, even in the same size. Going from a 55 to a 50-series will sharpen steering response if they are mounted on a proper rim. But, a 225/50 versus a 225/55 on
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00427.html (10,616 bytes)

143. RE: [Shotimes] OT - BMW 540i for sale (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:30:04 -0400
Wasn't it the "Hank The Deuce" quote that went: "Never Complain..Never Explain"?? You need that attitude for VOD posts. Although, you are correct..the music died in 1995!! Ian did a great VOD post wi
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00453.html (12,281 bytes)

144. RE: [Shotimes] OT - BMW 540i for sale (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 22:45:11 -0400
Sorry, but a manual box is just a higher level of communication and "feel" in a car. It is integral to having "soul" in an automobile. Especially with a high-revving engine. Ron Porter You have never
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00463.html (9,094 bytes)

145. RE: [Shotimes] SHO wagon (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 16:23:17 -0400
Unless the people piss you off enough to want to dump the cars!! Ron Porter (joking......I think) --Original Message-- From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Be
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00474.html (10,172 bytes)

146. RE: [Shotimes] SHO wagon (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 19:40:31 -0400
Maybe he just had some bad cheese?? Ron Porter Joseph, I guess I can understand the SHOwagon project but I am truly and completely speechless with your announcement of the '92!!! I hope you are just
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00484.html (9,923 bytes)

147. [Shotimes] (OT) Interesting Aftermarket CAI Test (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 11:39:56 -0400
This has to do with a Subaru part, but it has parallels to SHO (as well as other car) situations. Kinda long, but interesting (I think!) For background: SPT (Subaru Performance Tuning) puts out facto
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00001.html (8,617 bytes)

148. RE: [Shotimes] Nitrogen-filled tires (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:01:58 -0400
Besides the marketing angle to make a few $$$, the only possible benefit are for clueless folks who never check their tire air (I can think of a few family members as I write this). They have a bette
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00005.html (10,187 bytes)

149. RE: [Shotimes] Nitrogen-filled tires (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 21:37:38 -0400
The proof that it's a waste in most situations has to do with it's benefits. A Google search will probably tell you what you want. Nitrogen is more stable, and not given to fluctuations. IIRC, it's a
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00014.html (12,621 bytes)

150. RE: [Shotimes] Re Nitrogen in Tires (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 12:54:15 -0400
Get a reverse osmosis filter. Then you can get water that is the same as what you get in a bottle. Ron Porter It all depends on where you're at too. In Toledo, the water tasted fine. Or rather, it di
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00035.html (9,343 bytes)

151. RE: [Shotimes] Stalling when very hot outside (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:02:21 -0400
Fuel pump getting weak, and allowing vapor lock. This was the main problem a few SHOs had driving out to the CA Convention a couple of years ago. 100-degree heat shows this right up!! Ron Porter Hell
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00041.html (8,833 bytes)

152. RE: [Shotimes] OT reverse osmosis (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 19:17:18 -0400
I'm on a well, so water usage is irrelevant to me. The amount of waste water is not that much. Still well worth it for drinking, and still a lot cheaper than buying bottled water (which is mostly RO
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00053.html (11,703 bytes)

153. [Shotimes] (OT) Makes "American Fries" sound OK!! (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 15:12:24 -0400
This guy must have some French in him!! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060729/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_foreign_words Ron Porter _______________________________________________ Shotimes mailing list Shotimes
/html/shotimes/2006-07/msg00528.html (7,117 bytes)

154. RE: [Shotimes] OT reverse osmosis (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 01:12:51 -0400
Does that also include landscape irrigation? If so, is sewage charged on that water? Some of the suburbs around Detroit that are on the Detroit water system have the option of a 2nd water meter that
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00056.html (8,999 bytes)

155. RE: [Shotimes] OT reverse osmosis (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:56:11 -0400
BTW, I stumbled across this: http://www.howstuffworks.com/question29.htm $200 - $300 will get you an RO under-sink system. I replace my filters every 2-3 years (it was 2.5 years this time) for about
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00062.html (10,382 bytes)

156. RE: [Shotimes] OT reverse osmosis (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:58:26 -0400
The Pur filters work great. They clean up the skanky water that my Dad gets in Phoenix, and we used to use them before we got the RO. I would use a Pur for the fridge ice, but an RO is still better f
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00063.html (10,348 bytes)

157. RE: [Shotimes] Nitrogen-filled tires (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 10:01:38 -0400
Not sure that ~900 psi (which is what I believe the N2O tanks run at) would work too well in a spare tire!! Ron Porter Hmmm, what about filling your spare with N2O? You'd have a super stealth nitrous
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00089.html (9,733 bytes)

158. [Shotimes] (OT) State Court Rules Miller Genuine Draft Is Actually Beer (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 20:02:39 -0400
The story isn't that great, I just found the headline interesting! http://www.nbc10.com/news/9616718/detail.html Ron Porter _______________________________________________ Shotimes mailing list Shoti
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00097.html (7,028 bytes)

159. [Shotimes] (OT) For those who think Al Gore has it right..... (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 20:11:10 -0400
Here is a quote (and a link to the headline) from yesterday's WSJ Opinion <http://www.epolitix.com/EN/News/200608/316b68c3-4be9-459e-a19e-f90620ac25a9 We like to poke fun at "global warming," but eve
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00098.html (7,940 bytes)

160. RE: [Shotimes] Nitrogen-filled tires (score: 1)
Author: "Ron Porter" <ronporter@ameritech.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 10:31:57 -0400
Shop compressors, like my compressor at home, should have filters/separators to keep water out of the line. Not so much for the tires, but to keep water out of the air tools. FWIW, tires rotting from
/html/shotimes/2006-08/msg00173.html (9,309 bytes)


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