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by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: Your fleet running reports
Replies: 20197
Views: 2443616

Re: Your fleet running reports

Temperature & pressure will go hand in hand to an extent. Assuming the coolant is water-based (?) it’ll stay liquid to quite high temperature as long as the pressure is kept high too. I was initially assuming the temperature would be similar to an engine but that’s not necessarily true. We’re no...
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: Your fleet running reports
Replies: 20197
Views: 2443616

Re: Your fleet running reports

But are those seals substantially different to those on the shaft of a water pump on an IC engine ?
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: Why are road trips so alluring?
Replies: 30
Views: 515

Re: Why are road trips so alluring?

Anyway, looks like consensus is that you’re driving to Italy 8-) You could do it in a cheap cayenne turbo: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204738478084 Your 911/aston both need more miles on them Fag packet calc was the the 360 would drink ~£1k of fuel on the trip. Aston would be similar, the 911 should...
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: General
Topic: Why are road trips so alluring?
Replies: 30
Views: 515

Re: Why are road trips so alluring?

Anyway, looks like consensus is that you’re driving to Italy 8-)

You could do it in a cheap cayenne turbo:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/204738478084
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: Why are road trips so alluring?
Replies: 30
Views: 515

Re: Why are road trips so alluring?

Calculated that driving to my dad's instead of flying saves about £3-500 and a tonne of CO2 compared to flying. How far is that, and is that based on several people? I did some rough calcs and it seemed that flying would be more CO2 efficient for travelling alone for Italy. IIRC Copenhagen, and it’...
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: General
Topic: OJ Simpson
Replies: 6
Views: 180

Re: OJ Simpson

Here’s an interesting theory: Back in the Osbournes' MTV heyday, Sharon claimed that she and Ozzy stopped doing drugs after Nicole Simpson was murdered because OJ and Nicole were their dealers. According to her, the couple had carved out a nice little niche for themselves as suppliers of gak to the ...
by Sundayjumper
Fri Apr 12, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: General
Topic: Dangerous beers...
Replies: 56
Views: 1024

Re: Dangerous beers...

KiwiDave wrote: Fri Apr 12, 2024 1:44 am …Yeastie Boys…
<round of applause> 8-)

That would obviously work for a craft bakery too.
by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:47 pm
Forum: Cars
Topic: And then there was none..
Replies: 25
Views: 547

Re: And then there was none..

Hmmm…. I could perhaps undercut GG here….

;)
by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:45 pm
Forum: Roll Call and Facts
Topic: Forum Roll Call
Replies: 144
Views: 22216

Re: Forum Roll Call

That’s you that is.


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by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Dangerous beers...
Replies: 56
Views: 1024

Re: Dangerous beers...

If it’s particularly about dangerous beers, I have to recommend that 10% trucker lager that Lidl had recently.

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by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: Roll Call and Facts
Topic: Forum Roll Call
Replies: 144
Views: 22216

Re: Forum Roll Call

Beany needs to do an update !
by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Why are road trips so alluring?
Replies: 30
Views: 515

Re: Why are road trips so alluring?

Coffee stop

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by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:34 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: Motorway Mile Munchers
Replies: 87
Views: 1434

Re: Motorway Mile Munchers

Oh. Fair enough.
by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: Motorway Mile Munchers
Replies: 87
Views: 1434

Re: Motorway Mile Munchers

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202403157598246?sort=mileage&advertising-location=at_cars&fuel-type=Diesel&make=Maserati&model=Quattroporte&postcode=MK168RN&fromsra Not an utterly awful idea. Maseratis do have lovely interiors. Where do they get those diesel engines...
by Sundayjumper
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: Cars
Topic: Teh Spotted Thread
Replies: 3505
Views: 578223

Re: Teh Spotted Thread

Beany wrote: Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:54 am Re New Mini, that dashboard is a fucking joke

https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mini/mini ... r-pictures
I still greatly prefer it to the Tomy / Yaris disaster.
by Sundayjumper
Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:47 pm
Forum: Cars
Topic: Motorway Mile Munchers
Replies: 87
Views: 1434

Re: Motorway Mile Munchers

GG. wrote: Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:26 pm That's a very odd headrest arrangment - does it have a single strut?
Looks extremely uncomfortable.
by Sundayjumper
Wed Apr 10, 2024 12:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Randomness
Replies: 8083
Views: 1047105

Re: Randomness

Russian priests in a plane flying over areas at risk of flooding and praying that they stay dry. This is a parody….. right ?


by Sundayjumper
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: General
Topic: Twitter
Replies: 1149
Views: 140605

Re: Twitter

There is the horseshoe theory, that extreme left & extreme right are actually quite close to each other.


https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_theory
by Sundayjumper
Wed Apr 10, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: Moaning
Topic: Parking space widths
Replies: 170
Views: 4398

Re: Parking space widths

Matty wrote: Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:21 pm What about us wealthy folk who have cars nearly 2m wide?
And 5.3m long 8-)
by Sundayjumper
Tue Apr 09, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Monday 8th April solar eclipse.
Replies: 16
Views: 334

Re: Monday 8th April solar eclipse.

One of the comments:

Scrotal eclipse

:lol: