Mary Barra is "The Peter Principal" in action.
What Is the Peter Principle? The Peter Principle is an observation that the tendency in most organizational hierarchies, such as that of a corporation, is for every employee to rise in the hierarchy through promotion until they reach a level of...
"Greedy" union members built this country.
Where do you think 40 hr work week, medical coverage. 5 day work week, paid vacation, paid holidays, maternity leave, pensions, safe workplace, public education and many more perks came from? Do you really think that the suits sat in their offices...
I asked my salesman to tell the shop guys to put 2 lbs more in the right front than in the other 3. At delivery it was 33 lbs in 3 and 35 lbs in the right front.
If you right a "trike" (3 wheeled motorcycle), an extra 2 lbs in the right rear counteracts the crown on most roads. I have a...
The one indisputable fact in this whole 14 pages of discussion. Hertz is dumping it's EV rental fleet cars. Nobody wants to rent them. If you can't get people to rent a car, how will you sell it? There will still be buyers for EV's.
There are still buyers for pseudo Chrysler products, so...
Had two done at Roling Ford in Shell Rock IA. Had a wonderful Swiss Miss hot chocolate in the waiting area. When I got int to leave, I checked EVERYTHING. Left rear tire pressure didn't show. I went back inside, they told me it would probably come back in a few miles. I told them, I live 40...
I saw 109 MPG today on my 2023 Lariat Lux hybrid. Well . . yeah, it was less than 2 miles and when the ICE kicked in, it fell like a rock. But It was fun to watch.
Think I'll stick with my 2.5 liter "portable generator".
Many, many, MANY years ago, we used to put batteries in the refrigerator so we could have a fresh battery without having to go to the store. Of course, you had to give them time to warm up. Newspaper photographers would grab enough for their camera and put them in their pocket to reheat just...
It's a Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Renault, Stellantis, god knows what else POS.
But, if you have an adventurous bent, go for it.
I would rather have my toenails pulled with rusty pliers.
I don't have a bed liner. That and the attachment system were going to be restraints, so I dropped them. I don't plan on hauling anything heavier that groceries. If I need to haul a big load, I'll buy my brother a six pack!