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  1. mikefocke replied to the thread FSD on older cars.

    I think one that didn't have any profit gain from so doing.

    Sep 8, 2025 at 1:29 PM
  2. mikefocke replied to the thread Trump tariffs put the US auto industry in disarray.

    Think the semiconductor manufacturing in the US is gonna be a smashing success? I don't. Takes fabs but it also takes a culture and a...

    Sep 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
  3. mikefocke replied to the thread Built to Last.

    Many farms of the size that the D was suited for got swallowed up by suburbs and larger farms that needed larger equipment. My wife's...

    Sep 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
  4. mikefocke replied to the thread FSD on older cars.

    It isn't a matter of teaching me, it is a matter of it being able to meet the claims that were made. I've driven thousands of miles...

    Sep 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
  5. mikefocke replied to the thread FSD on older cars.

    But those who bought on the basis of a promise have been defrauded. If your car hasn't been upgraded in the many years you have had it...

    Sep 7, 2025 at 11:40 AM
  6. mikefocke replied to the thread FSD on older cars.

    Tesla changes meaning of 'Full Self-Driving', gives up on promise of autonomy | Electrek So to go back to the question I...

    Sep 6, 2025 at 12:20 PM
  7. mikefocke replied to the thread Having to pay Property Tax on our Home.

    OK, lets cut out the contribution local property taxes make to the local governments. Now we have a hole in the budget. Two ways of...

    Sep 5, 2025 at 5:11 PM
  8. mikefocke replied to the thread Just need to vent....

    Interesting how in this forum there are so many ways of preferred payment. My house has two payment methods, hers from the 1920s and...

    Sep 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
  9. mikefocke replied to the thread New Toyota Aqua HEV debuts in Japan, starts at $16,900.

    I first recall double headlights in the '58 Chevy. My first pop-ups were in '70. Basic form factors are dictated by efficiency and...

    Sep 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
  10. mikefocke replied to the thread No boat for you.

    ICE cars catch fire in garages too.

    Sep 4, 2025 at 10:36 AM
  11. mikefocke replied to the thread I want to shop for a Corvette - share your wisdom.

    2 neighbors across the street take their 'vettes out maybe 500 miles a year for one and zero for the other. 'vettes always seemed too...

    Sep 4, 2025 at 10:29 AM
  12. mikefocke replied to the thread New Toyota Aqua HEV debuts in Japan, starts at $16,900.

    So you buy a bond fund like VUSFX and what does it contain. A boat load of auto loans when you dig deep down. You buy a generalized US...

    Sep 3, 2025 at 12:24 PM