I think he might have meant " Dude ". If so I'd say it refers to a male, usually in the form of an exclamation, as in " Hey dude, what are you doing trying to drift your Volvo ? " A 100 years ago it would have been the man who made an impression due to his manner, clothes etc. bu...

In that case I'd replace the thermostat and the ETS that lives right under it.
From what I've read, when that goes it seems to cause all kinds of problems.

I was in a bad construction LPG explosion 20+ years ago. It blew most all of the windows out of the house, sent a couple of pairs of french double doors 30 ft out in the snow, changed the color of the kitchen cabinets, and put me in the burn ward for a few days. Then months off work. The stuff just ...

Figured it out. I sent a datalog to the tuner and he saw something in the boost circuit that is not right. He said O2 looks great. I switched out my tuned ECU, 4.4, for the original one and the car started right up and idled fine. I little rough the more it warmed up but with the mods I have on ther...

So I wanted to close out this thread with what ended up being the problem. After spending way way too much time going down different rabbit holes with no success, I threw in the towel and took the car in to a indy shop for diagnosis. The mechanic drove it with both ECU's and couldn't really explain ...

So I was just wondering how many of the MVS community.is either adopted or has adopted children of their own. At 65 years old, I just found out that I have a half brother. Probably have other half siblings as well but that still remains to be seen. This weekend I am scheduled to talk to my first cou...

N-95 mask. Effective enough against Covid and all of its mutations / variants. Cheap Simple Non- invasive Non-permanent No side effects. Could have been quickly and easily dispersed a year ago without waiting or refrigeration. Seems to have worked in Asian countries, but we LOVE our pills and needles.

A search this morning on worldwide Covid case rates does not seem to show a correlation between people being vaccinated and reduction in over all cases. Japan seems to have done rather well, even with less than 1% ( .8 ) of its population vaccinated. Crowded with people, and an average age populatio...

Side note : According to the Mayo Clinic, 70% of Americans take at least 1 med a day. For folks like me ( 65+ ) it's up to 4 a day.
We did not used to live like this. And most of the world still doesn't. So all I can come to is " Follow the Money ".

Side note : According to the Mayo Clinic, 70% of Americans take at least 1 med a day. For folks like me ( 65+ ) it's up to 4 a day. We did not used to live like this. And most of the world still doesn't. So all I can come to is " Follow the Money ". Totally understand where you are coming...