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by Paul56
Tue May 10, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: General 2nd Gen Discussion
Topic: Getting a bunch of work done. What else should I do?
Replies: 4
Views: 947

How proactive with parts replacing do you want to be? :rofl: -both front axles -radiator -upper/lower rad hoses -cooler lines from rad to transmission -t-stat housing -t-stat -all coolant hoses -coolant pipes under the intake -new battery -headlight housings fogged? ...replace with Depos Plan on kee...
by Paul56
Tue May 10, 2011 4:55 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: You might be a Neon owner if...._________....?
Replies: 41
Views: 3230

I was carrying my entire top box in the back seat of my Neon for a couple months. Included screwdrivers, allens (SAE & metric), end wrenches (SAE & metric), pliars and some other odds and ends. There were a few times where I wish I had the sockets and ratchets that are in my bottom and mid box. On ...
by Paul56
Mon May 09, 2011 1:21 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: You might be a Neon owner if...._________....?
Replies: 41
Views: 3230

You might be a Neon owner if... ...you toss the owner's manual out of the glove box and replace it with the repair manual... either FSM or Haynes... and carry a full set of mechanic tools in the trunk along with spare parts. :lol: Oh I kid I kid. lol. Actually you might be a Neon owner if... you are...
by Paul56
Mon May 09, 2011 12:20 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Which car should I keep?
Replies: 30
Views: 3042

Altima... newer and more reliable.
by Paul56
Mon May 09, 2011 12:18 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Media
Topic: Whats in yo fridge? V. 1.652
Replies: 20
Views: 1149

-bottled water -boiled eggs -frozen 12-grain bread -frozen veggies -underwear -frozen meat pie -frozen shepherds pie -peanut butter -pineapple -cottage cheese :rofl: WTF?!?!?! UNDERWEAR? Are u in a phrat house or some kinda wierd sex cult or something? underwear...never heard that one before...lol ...
by Paul56
Sun May 08, 2011 6:14 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Media
Topic: Whats in yo fridge? V. 1.652
Replies: 20
Views: 1149

-bottled water
-boiled eggs
-frozen 12-grain bread
-frozen veggies
-underwear
-frozen meat pie
-frozen shepherds pie
-peanut butter
-pineapple
-cottage cheese

:rofl:
by Paul56
Sun May 08, 2011 4:46 pm
Forum: Picture Post
Topic: quick photoshoot today
Replies: 22
Views: 1938

It reminds me of a 1965 Barracuda I saw at the Toronto CNE back in '65 that was painted multi-colors for the show... except this one had Zebra stripes each a different color instead of whole body panels.
by Paul56
Sun May 08, 2011 1:50 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: just hit the floor
Replies: 40
Views: 2989

This reminds me of a vehicle on the I-35 coupla weekends ago as I was coming back from Gruene. Drive was in a Toyota Corolla and going faster than anything else around... also weaving in and out of the traffic and crossing all 3 lanes of the road while doing so. That, is exactly what makes the roads...
by Paul56
Sat May 07, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: 2 Years in Prison
Replies: 18
Views: 1210

Prison = bad place where you don't wanna go.
by Paul56
Sat May 07, 2011 5:35 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: If you could...
Replies: 43
Views: 3571

I'd be going to the auctions, Mecum, etc, and pickup a ZR1 on the cheap. Last one I saw there went for around $30,000. Then get it restored to driver status... and enjoy. Either that or pickup a Ferrari F430 which is excellent in stock form, but I would need some track time to learn to drive it prop...
by Paul56
Thu May 05, 2011 2:57 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Whats this car like
Replies: 11
Views: 1289

GM still have work to do... http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/2011/04/recall-gm-pulls-2100-chevy-cruzes-due-to-steering-problem.html ...feel safe to even drive it to the dealership for the inspection? Ummmm...really? One car was found with this problem. And a recall on 2,500 cars is nothing. Yes...
by Paul56
Thu May 05, 2011 10:26 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Whats this car like
Replies: 11
Views: 1289

GM still have work to do...

http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/20 ... oblem.html

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/ ... Y420110505

...feel safe to even drive it to the dealership for the inspection?
by Paul56
Wed May 04, 2011 5:55 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: ethics question
Replies: 28
Views: 1868

caustic neon wrote:lamo C D and E it is lol
While you at it don't forget to insert tab P in slot V as often as possible with A, B, C, D, E, etc etc.

:rofl:
by Paul56
Wed May 04, 2011 4:23 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: You might be a Neon owner if...._________....?
Replies: 41
Views: 3230

You might be a Neon owner if... ...you add up your repair bills and are shocked to find they are more than the car is currently worth. ...similarly, you add up your mod bills and are shocked to find they are more than the car is currently worth. ...oh wait, you say you do both? Repairs and mods? :sh...
by Paul56
Wed May 04, 2011 3:50 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: volt getting 1000 miles to a tank at 111mpg
Replies: 37
Views: 1823

I already only fill my tank once/month... and don't have the electrical costs.
by Paul56
Wed May 04, 2011 3:48 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: OSAMA!
Replies: 80
Views: 6664

I was reading some newspaper reports over lunch... -apparently Osama used a woman as a human shield during the raid -Osama was also hiding away in Pakistan while commanding others go on suicide missions After reading some of that the word COWARD came to mind. So right about now Osama and Saddam are ...
by Paul56
Tue May 03, 2011 4:51 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: OSAMA!
Replies: 80
Views: 6664

Haganracing wrote:
Marcel wrote:so much for fair trial and impartial judgement.
Just wondering, does that even exist if we are over in another country??




Man, I would love to have been the guy to pull the trigger on Osama.. Lucky guy!!!!

I doubt there is anywhere in the world Osama would get impartial judgement.
by Paul56
Tue May 03, 2011 1:45 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ca smog inspection vs other state inspection
Replies: 20
Views: 1792

Texas vehicle inspections: http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/vi/ When I arrived here last year I had my Neon from Canada inspected... no problems... and it was not draconian but does need to be done annually. I view the whole thing as a revenue generation program. Vehicle inspections do not exist in Cana...
by Paul56
Tue May 03, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: ... mouse problem...
Replies: 22
Views: 2402

No carpet or padding on the floor?

...weight reduction mod?
by Paul56
Tue May 03, 2011 12:17 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: My Car
Replies: 10
Views: 965

Find a srt. Neon = expensive to upkeep... SRT is gonna be more. Really? You think upkeep on a neon is expensive? I mean maybe compared to like a honda or something, but to other stuff also? You should have seen my list of car expenses for the Neon after 3 years of ownership. Granted, I never cheape...
by Paul56
Mon May 02, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: OSAMA!
Replies: 80
Views: 6664

In Ottawa, Ontario Canada 10 years ago I remember clear as anything the disbelief and total shock I experienced while watching the live TV coverage of the twin-tower event and aftermath. In San Antonio, Texas USA last evening when I first heard they finally bagged Osama I had feelings of quiet satis...
by Paul56
Sun May 01, 2011 5:33 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Lost of the SXT
Replies: 48
Views: 3319

Congrats for getting what you really want.

The forum is slowly becoming a collection of members who don't own Neons. :rofl:
by Paul56
Sun May 01, 2011 5:22 pm
Forum: Interior
Topic: ... mouse problem...
Replies: 22
Views: 2402

Sticky traps... where the mouse is caught if it steps on the trap. Place them in all the places you have sighted the mouse. You might also want to add some bait leading up to the trap in the form of sunflower seeds. Now, some will say those traps are cruel because the mouse can potentially struggle ...
by Paul56
Sat Apr 30, 2011 6:27 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: My next mod
Replies: 7
Views: 837

Twins! Congrats!

BTW, thats not a mod but rather a life altering event. :rofl:
by Paul56
Fri Apr 29, 2011 9:15 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: OMFGGASPRICESWHUT????!!!!
Replies: 211
Views: 14495

I just thought that you might not know about the GST. When you take into account the price per litre and add the GST and PST (provincial sales tax), gas in Canada can be quite pricey. The average gas price in Ottawa, my old hometown in Canada, is running at $1.31/liter right now. To interpret that ...
by Paul56
Wed Apr 27, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: How many belts do our cars have????
Replies: 12
Views: 2319

Meh... when I've had a few belts at the local watering hole there's no tellin' how many belts are in my Neon when I sit in it.

Oh wait... I don't have the Neon anymore. I can't play. :roll: :rofl:
by Paul56
Sat Apr 23, 2011 3:26 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: 2011 Jetta
Replies: 30
Views: 1513

Re: 2011 Jetta

This car is going to have to get last me for at least 4 years while I finish med school and complete my residency. That is arguably the most important part of your post with regards to car selection. To me your statement implies the following: -reliability -some measure of cargo space The Jetta and...
by Paul56
Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:05 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: CANNED!
Replies: 22
Views: 1631

Well, let me explain this as simple as I can. I was outsourced to a CVS reset as a product specialist. I would use their symbol gun and scan product for liquidation and for products that have been discontinued or are not on the planogram. Each day I would get a list of things to do. I would then pr...
by Paul56
Fri Apr 22, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: 2011 Jetta
Replies: 30
Views: 1513

The Jetta does not exactly have a reputation for reliability and they have changed the 2011 models to make them more appealing to a wider group of people.... translation: cheaped it up.
by Paul56
Wed Apr 20, 2011 7:59 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Ask Dante.
Replies: 979
Views: 59665

I trade in the Neon for a Honda... now suddenly the whole state of Texas is on fire.

http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/20/texas. ... tml?hpt=T1

Why?

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