Fmiser wrote:
No. Nearly all http servers are set to resume. Usually I run
into trouble with the ones that are not http but use some sort
of database backend. php, javascript, etc.
The commercial file exchanges, like hotfile, fileserve, filesonic, megaserve,
etc, where I go to download
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Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way
Okay Sounds great whats our location for filming and what are the tests.
I recommend a completely different test. One where the Mom\Wife drives the
car for a week getting kids in and out running into small objects, ignoring
the temperature gauge and such and not checking any fluid. The car
] American Top Gear
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Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way to work today I got stuck behind a early
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Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way to work today I got stuck
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Okay Sounds great whats our location for filming and what are the tests.
I recommend a completely different test. One where the Mom\Wife drives
Peter Hertzing wrote:
Or a battle of the K Car knockoffs???
Remember the Dodge Omni GLH? That was actually not a bad little car.
The L body was pretty good. Better than an Escort, anyway. Predated the K-body
by three years, so wasn't a K-derivative like all the other FWDs of the mid 1980s.
that car and bought a Honda Prelude.
Dan
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Date: Wednesday, December 22, 2010, 11:08 AM
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Not knock-offs so much as derivatives...
-Curt
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:26:34 -0600
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Hmm - maybe we need to brush off the Prudhoe bay trip with our old Mercedes
- film it, and sell it to one of the shows. Rules - nothing younger than 20
yrs old, at least 100k miles already on the clock.
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote:
You get the cars
the monstrosity it spawned. Show
a classic Mustang next to a 4cyl automatic Mustang from about 1984...
-Curt
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 21:34:38 -0600
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Curt Raymond wrote:
Ooo, what about American car makers ruined: where they show
off a classic American car and then show the monstrosity it
spawned. Show a classic Mustang next to a 4cyl automatic
Mustang from about 1984...
'84? They were getting good again by then. The Mustang II
from
Sort of like the Gall boys but vintage MBs...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wk6KJXeOM0kfeature=related
-Curt
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:07:10 -0600
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Build quality was getting marginally less awful but they were still pretty poor
cars...
-Curt
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:01:50 -0600
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Kind of like leaving Limburger out to mellow?
Manfred
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:11:45 -0500
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I've yet to see the aus or usa versions(what's cable tv?), but
the usa
stumbled onto Top Gear a couple years
ago by accident but I knew about British TV, I grew up on Dr. Who...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:18:52 -0600
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MG wrote:
Kind of like leaving Limburger out to mellow?
I didn't think the one with the Viper and the three Lambos was that bad.
Is the 'Famous dude drives a Suzuki' feature copied from UK?
The Aston Martin feature on the next show seemed kind of pointless. Lots of ego,
not much decent info
UK
Top Gear is the travel.
-Curt
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 10:01:53 -0500
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MG wrote:
Kind of like leaving Limburger out to mellow?
I didn't think the one with the Viper and the three Lambos was
that bad.
Is the 'Famous dude drives a Suzuki' feature
MG wrote:
Wouldn't know how good they are as I never watched them. I'm on a phone
line. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!
Can you download 150 meg overnight?
Malwarebytes says this file is virus-free.
You might have to download a codec for .mkv files, IIRC VLC media player
couldn't
Curt Raymond wrote:
but I knew about British TV, I grew up on Dr. Who...
Heh. Like Dr. Who is the epitome of British TV.
But whether it is or not, I certainly enjoyed the show.
At the risk of a oil-thread... Which is your favorite Doctor?
-- Philip
I prefer The Avengers or The Prisoner, never did watch Doc Who though...
Be seeing you.
Walt
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote:
Curt Raymond wrote:
but I knew about British TV, I grew up on Dr. Who...
Heh. Like Dr. Who is the epitome of British TV.
But
The Get Beat Up by Emma Peel contest. Ahh, how that brings back memories...
Dan
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: [MBZ] American Top Gear
MG wrote:
Wouldn't know how good they are as I never watched them. I'm
on a phone
line. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!
Can you download 150 meg overnight?
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Are you implying that there is more to the USA than LA and NYC? That
is sacrilege!
No network or movie people want that info to leak out!
In the UK they call it A star in a reasonably priced car...
I think one of my complaints from my admittedly small sample size of
2 episodes is that
NYC can detach, shrivel up, and float to sea. Adios, rotten apple.
Walt
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
Are you implying that there is more to the USA than LA and NYC? That is
sacrilege!
No network or movie people want that info to leak out!
In the
Or magazine people. I can name one magazine (Vintage Truck) dedicated to
vehicles not from the LA area...
-Curt
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:31:15 -0600
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MG wrote:
Wouldn't know how good they are as I never watched them. I'm
on a phone line. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!
Can you download 150 meg overnight?
10-11 MB per hour is pretty typical here.
_I_ don't sleep that long, but over the course of a couple
Fmiser wrote:
Mitch Haley wrote:
MG wrote:
Wouldn't know how good they are as I never watched them. I'm
on a phone line. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to it!
Can you download 150 meg overnight?
10-11 MB per hour is pretty typical here.
_I_ don't sleep that long, but over the course
Mitch Haley wrote:
MG wrote:
Wouldn't know how good they are as I never watched them.
I'm on a phone line. That's my excuse and I'm sticking to
it!
Can you download 150 meg overnight?
Fmiser wrote:
10-11 MB per hour is pretty typical here.
_I_ don't sleep
Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way to work today I got stuck behind a early 90s Dodge Grand Caravan
SPORT. This reminded me that chrysler had a trip package SPORT which I
think bsically meant that the name of the car was the same color as the car
and the word sport was written in
Sorry that should be Trim package
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Peter Hertzing phertz...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way to work today I got stuck behind a early 90s Dodge Grand Caravan
SPORT. This reminded me that chrysler had a trip package SPORT
The original Dodge van of 1968 or so had a sport model. In 1966,
the original chevy van had a Sportvan model.
Our 66 chevy Sportvan was named Fred. Kinda like this one:
http://www.aje826.net/tony/my_1966_chevrolet_sportvan_delux.htm
Okay - got an idea -
War of the Sports.
On my way
Sweet - we could have a battle to decide of the 66 sport van can beat out
the 92
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
The original Dodge van of 1968 or so had a sport model. In 1966, the
original chevy van had a Sportvan model.
Our 66 chevy Sportvan was
OR a three way: 68 Dodge van Sport vs 86 Dodge van Sport vs 06
Dodge van Sport
Sweet - we could have a battle to decide of the 66 sport van can beat out
the 92
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:12 PM, Dieselhead 126die...@gmail.com wrote:
The original Dodge van of 1968 or so had a sport model.
Okay - Its definitly not as good as Top Gear on the other side of the pond,
but its not that bad. I know I'm just a redneck at heart - but you have to
admit making fun of GM cars for 45 mins during last nights episode was
pretty funny.
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Rich Thomas
the Aussies make up new stunts...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:54:52 -0600
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Okay - Its definitly not as good as Top Gear on the other side
Go to YouTube and search for top gear british leyland challenge
It's side-splitting.
Allan
On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:17 -0600, Peter Hertzing phertz...@gmail.com wrote:
Well it was good enough to give me some good laughs. Its not all a
rip off to me, cause I don't get to see Top Gear UK.
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkDPulvdfvsfeature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkWIX4DcMGofeature=related
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:17:26 -0600
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Series 10, Episode 7 (2007) is on Netflix
--R
On 12/20/2010 2:11 PM, Allan Streib wrote:
top gear british leyland challenge
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-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 12:17:26 -0600
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, theres no
comparison...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:35:14 -0600
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posted in order top to bottom, theres
no comparison...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 14:35:14 -0600
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Geez - This list
Curt Raymond wrote:
Seriously though, watch the clips I posted in order top to bottom, theres no
comparison...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqk98rm1wng
I can't reconcile what they paid for those heaps with the 800 quid that Viki
paid for the 300TE.
Mitch.
So, where is this Aussie version? I do remember seeing a youtube of a young
woman auditioning for it, but haven't came across the finished product -
Hendrick
No cable here either -- it's OtA or Internet.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Walt Zarnoch zarnoch...@gmail.com wrote:
I've yet to
Wasn't the the woman from NZ, and featured a 600 SWB in the background?
Ed
300E
On 20 December 2010 21:18, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote:
So, where is this Aussie version? I do remember seeing a youtube of a young
woman auditioning for it, but haven't came across the finished product -
I think so.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:25 PM, E M pokieba...@gmail.com wrote:
Wasn't the the woman from NZ, and featured a 600 SWB in the background?
Ed
300E
On 20 December 2010 21:18, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote:
So, where is this Aussie version? I do remember seeing a youtube of a
Yesh - the americans couldnt' even come up with thier own jokes. I have
seen borrowed ideas but thats pretty crazy.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:28 PM, OK Don okd...@gmail.com wrote:
I think so.
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:25 PM, E M pokieba...@gmail.com wrote:
Wasn't the the woman from NZ,
I found Top Gear on Netflix and watched a couple of episodes (season 12,
looks like 13 is not on streaming yet) last night. They can say some
dirty words on Brit TV that they can't say here, and make allusions to
things verboten. Quite entertaining.
I watched them on the laptop, gotta get
Anybody watching Top Gear America?
It sucks...
-Curt
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Take something good and remake it. Yuck.
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