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Archive for November, 2005

15 Nov, 2005

A Shout Out to J/C

Posted by: ukpylot In: General

We all have links that we read every day, first thing in the morning over coffee and a bagel. High on my list is the…

07 Nov, 2005

Perils of Open-Top Motoring

Posted by: ukpylot In: My MINI

No protection from the elements: They’ve been resurfacing the local highway which of course means putting down ‘loose gravel’ on the road. Driving along at a…

04 Nov, 2005

Roundabouts - I Love ‘Em!

Posted by: ukpylot In: General

But it seems not everyone does….. traffic chaos in La Jolla. For those who don’t get it, the Tribune has even provided a handy guide…

01 Nov, 2005

That Time of Year Again

Posted by: ukpylot In: General

Now that the desert temps have come down to just about perfect, the dirt people are back. I have no problem with that, the local economy…



  • ukpylot: Yeah, I was somewhat surprised but not much I could do. Sound though that I should plan ahead for the front brakes and get them done for much cheaper.
  • Brian Lalor: Egads. For $330, I'd have driven home without brakes and done the work myself. On my back on ice in freezing rain. Seriously, that's crazy. The to
  • Josh Wardell: I am almost due as well (at over 80k mi). I think I remember some people saying it was about $800. My brakes are on their way out, and I've had braide

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