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  1. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Tipping the gas station dude.

    Haven't SEEN that yet, but then I almost never go INSIDE when the gas pumps are outside and I have an NFC payment option- unless I need...

    Jul 22, 2026 at 6:03 AM

  2. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    I count 26 GE nuclear plants completed just since 2004.....and that's JUST GE. Westinghouse has completed 20 in the last 50 years all...

    Jul 22, 2026 at 5:48 AM

  3. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Ready to join the Prius world.

    Best of luck, and welcome aboard! No. He means the G4..... There's a flaw in the exhaust heat exchanger than can cause a loss of...

    Jul 21, 2026 at 8:59 AM

  4. ETC(SS) liked futurist's post in the thread Bodywork.

    Addendum, Mon 20 Jul 26: Have no idea what Gargle's problem is with the photo uploading process -- on the old phone, would do 4MB...

    260720_iaofromnewpark.jpg Jul 21, 2026 at 8:52 AM

  5. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Agree to disagree. You can make a point that the IR was "started" that way.....MAYBE, but wood is a poor fuel source for boilers - which...

    Jul 21, 2026 at 8:36 AM

  6. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Struggles uphill.

    Guys mature?

    Jul 21, 2026 at 8:08 AM

  7. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Good point but, really.....why is there this persistent notion that oil is in short supply? Like I said before, you can't eat the stuff,...

    Jul 21, 2026 at 5:18 AM

  8. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Venezuela - the largest proven oil reserves in the world. Close by. Heavy and sour. You seem to forget that you cannot eat oil....

    Jul 20, 2026 at 10:26 PM

  9. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Sorry, but I have family members who "make polar bears cry" as I like to put it..... Fact check: FALSE. US refineries are optimized to...

    Jul 20, 2026 at 9:56 PM

  10. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Nuclear submarine video.

    This guy deserves his own thread..... A ring knocker (USNA alum) a nuke and an LDS follower, but probably one of the best boat vids I've...

    Jul 20, 2026 at 9:49 PM

  11. ETC(SS) replied to the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    @WNBA..... Apologies to the NBA for thinking that THEY were bad....

    Jul 20, 2026 at 9:44 PM

  12. ETC(SS) liked ColoradoBoo's post in the thread How much is your local "Trump at the Pump Tax?".

    Gas crept up to $3.90 last week but, this morning, back down to $3.80. I'm thankful for President Trump's call to "drill, baby,...

    Jul 20, 2026 at 9:38 PM

  13. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Still waiting for the king's Golden Age of America.

    Two different things. It's NOT their money. Even if it were 'their' money.....money is fungible. That's sort of what money DOES. GIVING...

    Jul 20, 2026 at 12:26 PM

  14. ETC(SS) attached a file to the thread Slate is getting LFP batteries..

    .....So does a $40 interlock. KISS.... [ATTACH]

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  15. ETC(SS) replied to the thread Still waiting for the king's Golden Age of America.

    No. It wasn't. Following the 1979 revolution, the monarchy was abolished and Iran was transformed into an Islamic Republic. Trivia...

    Jul 19, 2026 at 8:08 PM
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