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  1. FuzzyDunlop

    Dash peeling

    My buddys dash has peeling on it. Is there anything he can do? Mid 2000's Honda Accord
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    Can i switch out this power source for another that i own?

    I have a computer that isnt getting power. I suspect the power supply bit the dust. I have two other computers out of commission but their power supply is still good. This is what I have. Can I replace it with either one of these? Thanks!
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    Do muslim exremists consider Chinese to be infidels?

    If so, why don't we hear about attacks on them? If not, then why not? A good majority of them aren't Muslim. What do you think would happen if ISIS bombed Shanghai? Thread belongs in P&N - Admin DrPizza
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    Looking for advice on EL-wire christmas lights.

    does anyone have experience with putting up EL-wire as christmas lights? How difficult was it and how durable is the wire? How does it hold up with extreme temperature? And is it something that could be left on the house year round and go relatively unnoticed in the summer? And I know, I...
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    The downside of owning a Litter-Robot.

    I have a litter robot. It is awesome. I finally found a downside. If your cat gets locked in the laundry room and the dryer door is open, he may become confused. Otherwise, the litter robot is highly recommended.
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    Do you look at locked threads first?

    Whenever I come to OT if I see a locked thread it immediately piques my interest because I want to see what was said to get it locked. They are usually the first threads I click on. I also find the moderator comments particularly amusing when the dolt gets told why they are dumb. do you do...
  7. FuzzyDunlop

    ISO Electronics Guru

    I have a small hamster on a wheel toy that I received as a joke gift. I want to wire it to run in my car when I turn the key on. I know I can easily make that happen with a simple relay, but what I dont know how to do is to bring 12V power down to what this hamster needs without frying it. It...
  8. FuzzyDunlop

    Program tablet to turn off and on automatically with power supply

    I have a cheap ACER Iconial One 7 B1-730 RMN-A1402 tablet that I bought to use as a permanent dash display for my car. On it I have the Torque app which get information from the cars computer through bluetooth; it tells me RPM, engine temps, etc. My question is: is there a way to program a...
  9. FuzzyDunlop

    How about a 1000HP Mk1 VW Golf. Nutty!

    This looks absolutely mental. Would be scary. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVpj_lof6Us
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    Fuzzydunlops 1991 MR2T with Gen4 Caldina.

    I picked up a new project the other weekend. Im taking over this project from another guy that didnt have the time for it anymore. 1991 MR2 Turbo. Its Left hand drive which attracted me, as most MKII's up here are RHD. I am not keen on RHD, just think that it would get old quick. Has...
  11. FuzzyDunlop

    I want this to be my desktop background. How?

    OOPS... MODS PLEASE MOVE TO ATOT Fractal Tree. http://www.princeton.edu/~aatishb/processing/tree_noleaves/ Its kinda cool.
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    Directly to jail, do not pass go. Monopoly fight ends in arrest.

    http://boston.cbslocal.com/2014/11/24/woman-charged-with-assaulting-boyfriend-over-monopoly-game/ I've not talked to people for a while after playing monopoly... but to get physical because of it... thats a new level of awesome.
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    The chevy guy convinced me. I want a Colorado.

    Im going to order a new Chevy Colorado this week. Test drove the one at the dealership the other day. Its really quiet, smooth and about as peppy as you would expect a 6cyl to be. That and it has enough towing capacity to haul a car-hauler. Im thinking Crewcab, short box, 6cyl, Cyber...
  14. FuzzyDunlop

    Somebody steal your iPad? Try cooking their cat as revenge

    What makes the story is that the guy didnt even steal the iPad. http://www.edmontonjournal.com/news/edmonton/month+sentence+killing+cooking+friend/10271170/story.html Eerily familiar to this story which took place less than 60miles away.
  15. FuzzyDunlop

    Fair Foods: everything that's awesome with American eating deliciousness, Deep Fried

    They're always looking for ways to take deliciousness to the next level. Saw this over the weekend: (I'm aware this item is not deep dried, contrary to the thread title. But I am certain is still delicious!)
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    Mike Tyson Interview goes bad.

    After visiting Rob Ford he was interviewed by some canadian reporter that axed the wrong question. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RArGQLo4EMI EDIT: Im actually on Tysons side with this one.
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    Live, nuke from orbit, or burn with fire?

    Was out staining the deck and found about 8 bunches of these little guys. Let 'em live? Hoping they make nests in the nearby shrubbery and catch a billion mosquitoes each. Or Burn With Fire? so that I don't potentially have a house full of spiders waiting to crawl in my mouth...
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    pls share if you've ever had a jack stand fail

    How old was the jack stand, How often was it used, what Brand, what was the comparitive capacity vs loads, any signs prior to failure, describe event Thanks I Had one that was slightly off balance and it started to tip when weight was put onto it, but have never had one full out fail and drop...
  19. FuzzyDunlop

    My transmission exploded.

    Walked into my garage this morning and smelled a very distinct smell. Tranny fluid. Last night I had missed a throw from 2nd to 3rd and landed in 5th. Turns out thats hard on the forks. Initially I thought I may have had shifter cable damage, but nope... much MUCH worse than that...
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    anyone know a trick to easily getting hose off of barbed fittings?

    I'm breaking my back trying to get some one inch hose off of barbed fitting s on my car. Anyone have an easy quick trick to getting 'em off? Driving me nuts.
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    A happy surprise!

    LED lights shine brightly thru a light layer of plastidip! I installed some automotive LED strips on my 883 to be used as turn signals. I originally intended to just peal the plastidip off of the LED's but then I thought... hey, lemme just try this. And WOW! THey are still very bright thru...
  22. FuzzyDunlop

    Welcome to Alberta! Here's your truck. Post photos of ridiculous trucks.

    Living in oil country Albeeria I get to see silly/ridiculous/awesome trucks every day on the road. This one reaaly caught my eye and I cant help but make a thread. Ill post up a bunch of different ones I see running around, some of them are nearly non-functional due to the crazy silly mods...
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    subwoofer guys

    My friend has an old kicker sub with dual voice coil 4ohm. We are wondering if the amp I have on my shelf will run it. http://www.sonicelectronix.com/item_4333_Kenwood-KAC-7252.html Im thinking it should if we bridged the amp and ran the sub in parallel. Or am I wrong?
  24. FuzzyDunlop

    Online source for automotive wiring.

    I rebuilt my engine wiring harness last year and it works, but I am not happy with it. I just used el-cheapo wire from discount store... it is automotive wire but Im worried its not the best quality. Anyways, I am going to rebuild the harness again, and do a better job of wire tucking, but I...
  25. FuzzyDunlop

    Post a photo or video from your drive home today.

    Ill start. 0* F. Winds blowing 30km/h. 30cm of snow. This morning This afternoon My back porch when I got home. Thats a waist high drift forming around my barbecue. I do have one AWESOME neighbor though. He had my walks and car pad all cleaned off for me. I offered to buy him...
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    Ive decided to try and take up jogging.

    The downside is that its the dead of winter here. Im currently 220lbs, 5'10" and have a 37" waist. I have always had a stocky / wide shoulder build and always sucked at running in any sport I tried to play. When I was at my absolute most fit state in 2005-2006 (after a year of...
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    Check out the rear tire flexing on this near crash at drag strip

    Evans Tuning S2000. Multiple camera angles half way thru vid. Crazy to watch the rear tires flex till the sidewall almost touches the suspension. What a great save though. Could have easily put it into a wall. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E83Ct2sVxmU
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    Why Miatas are awesome - Best Car Review ever?

    Awesome review of the Mazda Miata... maybe more than a decade late, but still worth the view. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp1kuo6xkbE Now, excuse me while I go chug my Jolt Cola.
  29. FuzzyDunlop

    F my life. - SOLUTION FOUND!

    I finally received a new axle yesterday! Awesome! I took no hesitance in getting it put on and going for a romp. What a blast! Almost forgot how fun this car was. So tonight, same story, I went out for a quick blat around the neighborhood and decided to give it a good launch. *SNAP*...
  30. FuzzyDunlop

    Flood Damaged Vehicle

    Im looking around for an engine donor and found a flood damaged 09 highlander. It may have been sitting in water for weeks. Would you risk the chance of the engine being borked? Or do think it should still be alright? I know thats a hard question to answer, but this is a potential 'good...
  31. FuzzyDunlop

    Considering a new build project.

    The MK1.5 build has been extremely fun, and I am still enjoying it, but I am thinking about challenging myself further. I still enjoy the MK1 MR2 platform and will be sticking with that, but this time I want to go V6 turbo! Basically I just need something to do! No kids, no wife, no life...
  32. FuzzyDunlop

    Looking for vehicle to replace Saturn Vue XR

    Hey guys, I really like my '09 Saturn Vue XR but its getting to be time to flip it and get into something new. I am looking for something similarly sized and has -Comfortable seating for adults in the rear -AWD for our crazy/stupid/long winters up here -Decent power -Good cargo...
  33. FuzzyDunlop

    The downside of sticky tires.

    Results of last weeks session at the track. Dropped the clutch at around 4000rpm and heard a *SNAP* Meanwhile Im sitting there flooring it and not moving an inch. :( The guys at the track had to push me off to the side while someone from behind yelled "Take it to the dump!"... sad day. I...
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    Check out this beauty I found the other day. XLR

    I spotted parked here from nearly half a mile away. I was like, whoa whats that? THen I got close and I was like " no, its not a..." then I got even closer and I was like "yup, its an XLR. Awesome." Id never seen one in person before.
  35. FuzzyDunlop

    Engine Rebuild Videos

    This is the best put together home video Ive seen to date. Everything from installing crank to clutch. Very cool to watch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-yose_yjsM Post other cool rebuild videos if you know of them
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    Amazing website for aftermarker tire/rim selection

    I already posted this find in another thread I made but feel that it is worthy of its own thread in ATG. Punch in your specs from your stock tire/wheel fitment on the left, and then play around with the right hand side to see what exactly will work on your car. Cant believe its free...
  37. FuzzyDunlop

    Interesting Video on how Manual Transmissions and how they work

    http://www.wimp.com/manualtransmission/ The syncromeshes described around the 9 minute mark are a common problem for my transmission - I just never knew exactly what they were before! now I do.
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    Aisin auto parts lol! Oil pump

    I bought an oil pump from Rockauto.com. The brand is Aisin, a company that makes parts for toyota. This exact same pump from my local toyota dealership (Canada rape dealer) would cost me $230. And $120+shipping from a dealership in Springfield, Oregon. But rockauto has is for $60 bucks...
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    Check out this awesome spider i found

    Just eating a fly on my rose bush. Ya. thats all i got.
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    FD’s attempt to copy Black2NA: Sunroof delete.

    Immitation is the best form of flattery. So Im taking a few tips and tricks recently provided by Black2NA and am applying them. My MK1.5 MR2 came with an aftermarket sunroof that I HATED. It leaked a little and squeaked constantly. The other week while driving at highway speed the ah heck...