Monthly Archives: November 2007

Pictures of My Car Heating System

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Simon

I thought some of your may not have seen any engine heating system if you live south and as this one is connected to the Finnish electricity grid you won’t recognice the electricity connectors if you live outsitde this part … Continue reading →

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Save Gas By Preparing Your Takeoff

Posted on November 23, 2007 by Simon

I just read this article at Daily Fuel Economy Tip about little things you can do before starting your car to avoid idling. Here’s the list with some additions of my own: Put on your seat belt Flip through your CDs and … Continue reading →

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7 Ways to Stay Safe on Roads Slippery From Snow and Ice

Posted on November 17, 2007 by Simon

Winter is here and where I live in Finland we have just had our first snow with many drivers on slippery roads on plain summer tires. Yesterday I was doing a 60 mile trip on smaller rural roads where the … Continue reading →

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Boeing 727 Made Into Street Legal Limo

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Simon

I just had to post this, someone has made a limo out of a Boeing 727 complete with living room and fireplace. It’s a 24,000 pound beast and apparently someone paid $270,000 for it on eBay recently. You can read … Continue reading →

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How To Prepare Your Car For Winter

Posted on November 6, 2007 by Simon

The guys over at AutoAnything was kind enough to send me some tips on how to prepare your car for winter: Tip 1: Whether picking up your kids from football practice or heading home from a November hunt, muddy cleats and … Continue reading →

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