I work on detectimg Microbially Induced Corrosion (MIC) in the oil industry. That stuff is ridiculously versatile and tough to kill. MIC is composed of multiple types of organisms that have different strengths and weaknesses. They form a “blob” and if you raise the temp, the ones that are heat resistant move to the…

Hur hur hurr

Pipeline infrastructure is woefully under inspected and rarely replaced. Most of it is from the 60s and 70s.

Six years old. Jeebus.

Safety is a culture. Dipshit small time problems lead to major gaffes. That’s a fact.

It’s a durabilty thing, you wouldn’t understand.

And when your hot diff hits cool water, all that hot fluid contracts. This can suck water in through the breather, if it is too low.

Frickin' Bosworth

Ian’s was legit when out for a drink or twelve, before, during or after.

20 year old trucking HazMat around? Wow.

I used to drive 5 cyl Colorado’s for work. We had 3. Not one made it to 60k. Most of the driving was highway. They sucked so bad.

*Twin I beam

So not a Double I-Beam?

A LOT

And Yamaha has had the FZ1 (1000cc R1 Motor, naked) for years as well. I think it is the updated version of the same formula.

My favorite thing to do with people like this is to laugh in their face and say“Leave me alone” while continuously laughing. Bullies seem to hate that.

What is it with millionaire collectors and those hats?

Stancing your car makes this look like a Concours show.

I’m so glad Amazon sells Pocari Sweat