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facthunter

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  1. I don't need to know. Nev
  2. He was Put there by DOG to do his work. Nev
  3. Pineapple is Native to South America. It was introduced here (Sydney) in 1826. Against a sunny fence it would grow ok in Newcastle. When you cut the top off, Plant it and it will grow a new plant. Nev
  4. Happens at the football too I believe. I reckon you are Pulling our legs. Pissing in someone's pocket is Considered to Be Flattering them. Nev
  5. There have been and will be more After shocks. It's not that unusual in that area. (Korumburra). Nev
  6. REAL plasterers would be rare. It's usually something like sheet Gyprock where you just Plaster the Nails, Joins and Cornices. Nev
  7. The bloke who built Lycomings did Build cars and REO was Continental. Car engines for Cars and aircraft engines for Aeroplanes. Power to weight ratio, Efficiency and reliability is foremost in Aircraft. Racing car engines don't have to be built to last Long . IN the early days some aero engines featured Prominently in land speed record cars like NAPIER and some aero engines ended up in Tanks. RADIALS and Liquid Cooled . A version a the RR Merlin was used in Centurion tanks. Nev
  8. A properly built bridge is better than one you Pray is OK. Science is NOT Just another belief. Politicians who have NO background in Science Constantly make fools of themselves, and make poor Policy
  9. Let this come back alive?
  10. I think that's been on the Market for a While. A lot bigger than I need. Be hard to air condition, also. You would need insulation. It's HOT sometimes. Geelong is not a bad Place. to live. Nev
  11. I still think a 1200 Buell Motor is the best choice. 100 HP Aircooled. Lots of torque from Low down. Plenty available because they have an alloy frame which can't be Legally repaired. Nev
  12. A LOT to heat, cool and furnish. Blinds Curtains . It all adds up. Big Shed, Small House is the go. Sheds have character if you do the right stuff in there. Nev
  13. I don't think they are. generally. There's plenty of good aftermarket sprockets. They can be flame Hardened on the teeth. Friction is a consideration. Nev
  14. Wined and dined. Nev
  15. Way out of their depth in a real World. Full of their own self importance. Unable (or unwilling) to see the side effects of what they do. Nev
  16. Would it be "Idiotocracy"?. Nev
  17. I would want to wind you up. . Nev
  18. HEs MAD and dangerous like the rest of them. Nev
  19. All V8's are too wide, really It'd be nice to Have something torquey at low revs. Nev
  20. THAT Ford motor would be Hard to get and has structural issues. You could spend a lot on it, and is very much a collectors item. Maybe a 3.5 litre Alloy Rover V8? Nev
  21. You don't ride a motorbike to save money. You ride them for Pleasure. . Nev
  22. Don't worry. But not all bikers see it as you do .The Industrial chains is a common mistake. Lots more Power is lost through gears. That produces HEAT. Name a jap bike with zero clutch reduction. I don't KNOWof one. It's a DESIRED feature. Divides the reduction between 2 chains. Keeps the gears (and clutch) operating at lower RsPM.. . Nev
  23. What is a Brain fart an expression of ?Nev
  24. I'd be concerned if a lot of French Letters came back to me.. Nev
  25. Modern ones use electron paths. No moving bits to wear. . Nev
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