On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:23:58 -0500, Spehro Pefhany
wrote:

On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:26:53 -0700, the renowned Jim Thompson
wrote:

On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:20:13 +0000 (UTC),
(Ken Smith) wrote:

In article ,
Jim Thompson wrote:
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 02:40:16 +0000 (UTC),
(Ken Smith) wrote:

In article ,
John Larkin wrote:
[...]
[snip]

There are many implications to washing my car.

The biggest one is that it always rains after you do.
[snip]

Aha! That's what's causing it... 129 days without rain here in AZ.

I usually just trade them in when they get too dirty ;-)

They put in perfectly good oil when they made it. Why should I have to
change it?

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I'm a nut case over oil, change oil and filter every 3000 miles, and I
use distilled water in the radiator ;-)

Distilled water mixed with antifreeze, right? AFAIUI distilled water
alone would lack corrosion inhibitors.


Best regards,
Spehro Pefhany

WITH antifreeze. It's a habit acquired from owning cars with aluminum
blocks with sleeve-style cylinders.

...Jim Thompson
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