Recent content by The_Librarian

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    Record petrol and diesel prices on the cards in South Africa

    The Houtis are invading Saudi Arabia at the moment. Expect some shortages to come....
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    The asswholes at SARS thinking of new ways to tax us.
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    Things that please you...

    Sent him to the Backrooms to have some frolicsome fun with The Rolling Giant
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    Things that please you...

    Being able to help your colleagues despite obstacles being in your way.
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    A locked up engine. This is what happens if you start your engine without any oil.
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    My Rolla certainly have its issues, but that's from normal wear and tear...
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    Things that please you...

    A stressful project coming to a close really soon. I'm sofa king tired.
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    Eric did all of us a huge favor and got hold of a recalled engine. His analysis plus some of the comments are spot on... Besides, if it really was leftover debris, we would have seen more damage all over the engine, especially to the camshafts and oil pump. Going to be interesting to see how...
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    I always wanted to put a turbo on my Rolla... but now I've decided that it is far better without a turbo.
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    The results of not doing any oil changes...
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    Mozzies. Fuggem.
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    The Unofficial I Do Cars thread

    Eric is spot on. Older engines have a higher tolerance for abuse, but newer ones are so close to redline... All in all it was an interesting teardown though.
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    Things that irritate you - Part 4

    No prior warning, just a "get to site X ASAP" leaving you scrambling... ...logistics se moer, this was not an emergency, it was a planned session, but somehow I was not included, and somebody else dropped the ball big-time...
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    Online gambling boom taking a toll on South Africans

    Sad to see that cheating is prevalent all over...
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    Online gambling boom taking a toll on South Africans

    They do not make as much money from poker as from other activities, such as lotto etc... There will not be any serious incentives in shutting down this gambling issue as the money's coming in for them.
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