> the_dawggie wrote:

>> John Hudson wrote:

>>> http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,22897696-952,00.html

>>
>> Yawn, the results of using petrol as a fuel.
>>
>> Yet another example of when you do that.
>>
>> It's totally obvious what is going to happen.

>
> I don't think the fire killed them, odds on they were dead after the
> high speed impact with a tree.
> I drove past the crash site today and the skid marks were very long, the
> cars wheels were locked for at least 200mtrs from the far rh lane (4
> lanes wide) to the impact with the tree which is about 10 mtrs from the
> lh lane, the skid marks were approx 45deg to the direction of travel.
> It appears he lost it at high speed (the road surface is a bit uneven
> there where the road levels out after coming off a rail bridge),
> panicked and locked up the wheels, my guess is that if he hadn't ...

> A couple of days ago, I noticed a low-frequency "Grrrh" noise from the left
> front of the Camry when I braked hard. Since then it happens occasionally
> without any pattern to it.
> Only occurs at low speed < 10kph.
>
> Jacked both front wheels and the discs and pads are OK. They are at the
> limit of about 1/8" friction materail left. There were a few silver flecks
> of metal inside the road wheel, but less than say 10.
>
> The only abnomal thing was the lip you see on discs that have done big miles
> (190,000ks)
> The discs on these cars are held in place by the wheel-nuts.
> Checked the CVs for radial play,..but are virtualy movement free.
>
> I'm just monitoring it at the moment. The only other time one of my bombs
> made a noise similar, was the front wheel-bearing on the LHS of the VH Val.
> They had started to break-up the case-hardening after a heavy whack some
> time before. Could it be a wheel bearing?
> ...

> Now that they've been elected, federal labor's backflips have started.
>
> I'm seriously pissed off about this one...
>
> http://www.robynparker.com.au/news_and_events/media_releases/labors_backflip_on_...

> "the_dawggie" hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:kH37j.22105$CN4.3520@news-server.bigpond.net.au...

>> Atheist Chaplain wrote:

>>> "the_dawggie" hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:zK17j.22071$CN4.13055@news-server.bigpond.net.au...

>>>> John Hudson wrote:

>>>>> http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,22897696-952,00.html

>>>> Yawn, the results of using petrol as a fuel.
>>>>
>>>> Yet another example of when you do that.
>>>>
>>>> It's totally obvious what is going to happen.

>>> don't say that to a mate who has horrendous burns to over 60%% of his body
>>> because a DIESEL truck he was driving was involved in an accident and
>>> BURST INTO FLAMES. Time to pull your head out of your diesel fume filled
>>> arse and see that ALL fuel is combustible and with modern diesel engines
>>> pre heating the fuel before it goes to the combustion chambers, they are
>>> just as likely to burst into flames as a petrol driven engine.

>> Incorrect. Petrol is volatile, diesel is not. ...

>> There are many things one could do when entering a McDonalds family restaurant.

>> "Dining" is not one of them.

> Quite. But you will note that I put quotes around the word 'food',
> so my opinion of said degustation should be clear.

> On Dec 9, 9:45 pm, "Lu R" hotmail.com> wrote:

>> Yeah on top for screwing the guts out of ur fuckin wallet lol
>>
>> Why on God's earth are you praising the en-trail after posting this Andy
>> "
>> said:
>>
>> "$800 to replace a window washer pump in an Nissan X-trail"
>>
>> "The one and only Andy" hotmail.com> wrote in
>> messagenews:1caccd9b-648b-4dd6-90cc-bfdfd23f1f04@e23g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>
>>

>>> Nope it was not a Mitsubishi.

>>

>>> In the medium car stakes the Aurion gets the nod. The Commodore was
>>> said to be too thirsty. ...