Recent content by Huey1

Stinger, I like your choice of toys. This has to be a small world. I retired early from Pratt on the SSME high pressure turbopump program and contracted to NASA here in Hunstville. My wife grew up on Merrit Island and her father retired from KSC. We also own similar toys. Mine are a Molten Red...

Hotwing; Several decades ago I purchase several house appliances based on Consumer Reports ratings. It may have been a fluke but each item had many continuous reliability problems and were replaced with appliances I chose myself and I had almost no problems with the replacements. Needless to say...

Grumpyvette; I just wanted to say Hi -- I see your address is in Loxahatchee -- I lived in Roayal Palm Acerage for many years and in Palm beach County for 40 years before I took a job with NASA as a contractor in Huntsville, Alabama. I have not had any dealings with the person you asked about...

Tar Removal I've had good results in the past using WD-40 and Dupont Prep-Sol. I have used WD-40 to remove road and roofing tar that had been on tools and old vehicles for many years - just had to soak the tar and let the WD-40 sit awhile then rub off with a rag. Just be careful and rub gently...

What's Your Daily Driver? I have the options to drive a 1996 Dodge Ram V10, 2004 Ram Diesel Dually, 2006 Chryseler 300 SRT (wife took the SRT), 2002 Harley Road King, 1960 Harley Custom Pan Head, 1934 Plymouth Rumbleseat Coupe -- but I drive the 2006 Z51 Vette rag top daily. All the vehicles...

Dom C, The extra torque from the C6 is noticeable and can definately be felt by "seat of the pants". I drove both the F55 and Z51 versions of the C6 and felt the magnetic version may have been a little more sure footed on the poor surfaced undulating back roads here in Alabama - a lot of our...