white hot, really? Thats pretty hot, in the neighborhood of 2200F

Interesting

HAL

those appear to be 2 to 3 times more expensive than X10

Im looking for the cheapest solution for switching high amp loads (20A), preferably small enough that I can tuck it into a 1 gang box with the outlet. AFIK X10 is the most likely way to do this. Are there any other choices?

helicoil

whats so evil about linux?

So... "The squeaky wheel gets the grease."

another idea is this

I love open source software there are so many great offerings out there. Every time someone asks me about if I have this torrent or that cracked version of software x I try to convince them that the open source alternative is the way to go. The biggest exception to this (in my world) is CAD. The CAD OSS out there…

Please for the love of all that is holy never use that radiator stop leak crap. Will it stop the leak? Maybe, but at the expense of clogging up coolant lines in your block.

Another detriment of letting an engine sit is you don't have oil circulating and keeping the seals nice and moisturized. You can get cracking and leaks if that is the case.

Its a joke not a scam Platypus Man, and you appear to be the butt of it.

Anyone experiment with OBDII real time data collection? Any recommended tools (hardware and/or software) you have used?

You shouldn't mix synthetic and std oils.. mixing weights for a std oil is not a big deal in fact that's what they do to get the specified viscosity. You really should stick to the recommended viscosity but its FAR better to have SOME oil in your car. Its one of those things like being late to change your oil, it…

I prefer Harbor freight.

I agree, and suggest making it a VW Bug. There is a reason Top Gear used them as their follow car when they were driving across Africa...

I'm more worried about people voting for the one they DIDN'T buy (and thus have no experience with).

Tyvek was exactly what I thought of when I read this article's title... its not expensive or hard to find (mcmaster.com has 24"x 15' for $16 - 1650T12) I dont know how well it would work directly in an inkjet printer but you could probably do this same method.

often times these 'universally understood figurative phras(es)' are overused and misused to the point that they have lost real meaning. "Lets take this offline" for instance SHOULD mean, we should talk about this later, but is often used to actually mean 'shut up about it' in a polite way.