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Topic - Fewer people fixing their own cars - fredtr 13:19:04 11/20/24 (35)

• The average car has 1000-3000 semiconductors NT - Jazz Inmate 17:55:22 11/20/24 (23)
• IMO, that's about 1,000 to 3,000 too many. :) - ghost of olddude55 04:45:43 11/21/24 (22)
• Right... I too miss... - Victor Khomenko 05:09:08 11/21/24 (21)
• I never had that problem. - ghost of olddude55 05:12:52 11/21/24 (20)
• I agree... hand crank in every car! - Victor Khomenko 05:18:30 11/21/24 (19)
• RE: I agree... hand crank in every car! - tomservo 07:31:24 11/21/24 (7)
• Favorite motorcycles were kick start only. - ghost of olddude55 07:36:09 11/21/24 (6)
• RE: Favorite motorcycles were kick start only. - tomservo 10:07:47 11/21/24 (4)
• The Honda 450, is that the twin cam? - ghost of olddude55 10:18:16 11/21/24 (3)
• RE: The Honda 450, is that the twin cam? - tomservo 11:52:32 11/21/24 (2)
• Those were great bikes that got overshadowed by the CB750. - ghost of olddude55 13:49:04 11/21/24 (1)
• RE: Those were great bikes that got overshadowed by the CB750. - tomservo 09:49:19 11/22/24 (0)
• RE: Favorite motorcycles were kick start only. - mg16 07:56:47 11/21/24 (0)
• The Renault Dauphine had one. - ghost of olddude55 06:15:30 11/21/24 (10)
• Old style pedals have a better "feel"... - peppy m. 06:37:26 11/21/24 (5)
• Malaise Era carbs were awful. - ghost of olddude55 06:41:52 11/21/24 (4)
• Don't those "start/stop" car engine starters wear out much faster ? - peppy m. 06:59:30 11/21/24 (3)
• No, you get a starter designed for start/stop service. - Steve O 07:39:46 11/21/24 (0)
• Not necessarily - E-Stat 07:15:01 11/21/24 (0)
• Don't know... - ghost of olddude55 07:11:05 11/21/24 (0)
• RE: The Renault Dauphine had one. - Victor Khomenko 06:20:31 11/21/24 (3)
• I've only ever had one master cylinder fail - ghost of olddude55 06:36:55 11/21/24 (2)
• "somebody has to connect a scan tool" Modern life sucks - Victor Khomenko 06:50:32 11/21/24 (1)
• I don't even have a problem with that. - ghost of olddude55 06:55:50 11/21/24 (0)
• Probably true - AbeCollins 16:39:36 11/20/24 (1)
• That would be - E-Stat 07:12:34 11/21/24 (0)
• RE: Fewer people fixing their own cars - jedrider 16:24:44 11/20/24 (0)
• Because no user-serviceable parts inside - Brian H P 13:37:21 11/20/24 (1)
• I still do brakes, suspension, oil changes... - ghost of olddude55 13:41:10 11/20/24 (0)
• If I'm going to a parts store, it's usually O'Reilly's - ghost of olddude55 13:34:23 11/20/24 (5)
• I used to do oil changes and basic stuff. No longer... - peppy m. 13:47:32 11/20/24 (4)
• RE: I used to do oil changes and basic stuff. No longer... - beach cruiser 14:24:22 11/20/24 (2)
• I'm getting close to the 200,000 mile mark... - peppy m. 14:35:05 11/20/24 (1)
• I change twice per year... - ghost of olddude55 15:11:02 11/20/24 (0)
• I like to poke around under the car... - ghost of olddude55 13:51:07 11/20/24 (0)

Follow Ups

• The Renault Dauphine had one. - ghost of olddude55 06:15:30 11/21/24 (10)
• Old style pedals have a better "feel"... - peppy m. 06:37:26 11/21/24 (5)
• Malaise Era carbs were awful. - ghost of olddude55 06:41:52 11/21/24 (4)
• Don't those "start/stop" car engine starters wear out much faster ? - peppy m. 06:59:30 11/21/24 (3)
• No, you get a starter designed for start/stop service. - Steve O 07:39:46 11/21/24 (0)
• Not necessarily - E-Stat 07:15:01 11/21/24 (0)
• Don't know... - ghost of olddude55 07:11:05 11/21/24 (0)
• RE: The Renault Dauphine had one. - Victor Khomenko 06:20:31 11/21/24 (3)
• I've only ever had one master cylinder fail - ghost of olddude55 06:36:55 11/21/24 (2)
• "somebody has to connect a scan tool" Modern life sucks - Victor Khomenko 06:50:32 11/21/24 (1)
• I don't even have a problem with that. - ghost of olddude55 06:55:50 11/21/24 (0)