I've finally figured out what the function of those wings people mount
on the trunklids of their small FWD sedans..  
They replace broken trunk latches.   At a standstill, the weight of
the wing alone keeps the trunk closed, and at speed, the dowforce they

In inflation-adjusted dollars, crude oil cost over $80/barrel and
gasoline was over $3/gallon for regular.
You can all STFU now about how expensive gasoline is. :)

August 17, 2005
Iraq Enjoys Some of World's Cheapest Gas
LONDON (AP) -- Motorists struggling with high gas prices in the United
States and Europe may be surprised to learn that consumers in Iraq pay

This morning, some additional highway-photographs were uploaded to the
Pictures of Highway Shields page.  These photographs include views of
forested mountains, fog, desert, Joshua trees and general suburbia :
--Interstate 405, Washington State

KTLA is reporting this morning on a vandalism spree up in The Valley.
Somebody drove around a residential neighborhood shooting the windows
out of parked vehicles with a pellet gun. The report did not mention
whether any of those vehicles had alarms, but even if they did, it's

SkyFox is hovering over a red Mercedes sedan which has crashed into a
light pole in Pasadena. Apparently the incident started as an
altercation with a pedestrian and ended with shots being fired and the
passenger in the car being struck (presumably by a bullet fired by the

And yet the politicians, both left and right, don't want to seal off
our borders.  They love all that drug money they make thanks to
porous borders.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2005/08/18/BAd
mvscam18.DTL

Saw it all today.  On a 4 lane divided road (2 lanes each way), lots of
commercial businesses/restaurants on this stretch.  Limit is 40.
I'm in the right lane, and about 500 feet ahead I see an 18 wheeler
STOPPED in the right lane.  I merge left.  As we approach the truck,

i'm wondering if anyone here has bought anything online or via the phone
from performancepartswholesale.com
i'm looking into buying an 80 dollar bra for my car but i'm not sure if
these guys have a good reputation.

Recent oil price rises have pushed the pump price of  UK standard grade
95RON petrol over the 90p / litre mark. Some filling stations in more
remote loacations  are reported to be selling at > £1.00 / litre.
That's > £4 a gallon ( UK gallon ) at the lower price.

We have 3 cars in our auto insurance policy.
My 20 year old daughter has a newest car out of all 3.
So basically she is driving the most expensive car.
I have asked my insurance agent:

Can you make a right turn on red from the second turn lane (not the one
next to the curb). This is an intersection that does not have a sign saying
anything about it and it is in Alaska.
I know that some Alaska driving laws are a little different. i.e. You can

http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,68429,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1
02:00 AM Aug. 09, 2005 PT
The British government is preparing to test new high-tech license
plates containing microchips capable of transmitting unique vehicle

The other day I was carpooling some guys home from work when I felt
the need to masturbate.  I pulled out my dick and one of the guys in
my car asked me what I was doing.  I told him that I masturbate almost
all the time when I drive, and not to worry.  He said it's illegal to