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ETHANOL Fuel problems!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 27, 2011 at 11:28 PM
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Geared toward cars, but motorcycles are similarly effected: CLICK FOR VIDEO LINK
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Geared toward cars, but motorcycles are similarly effected: CLICK FOR VIDEO LINK
Will Your Next Vehicle Be A Golf Cart?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 24, 2011 at 03:55 PM
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Would you spend $21,000.00 on this? Do you want to be the envy of your friends and co-workers? Is it possible to achieve this by purchasing a street-legal golf cart…
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Would you spend $21,000.00 on this? Do you want to be the envy of your friends and co-workers? Is it possible to achieve this by purchasing a street-legal golf cart…
Bulletproofing Transmission Durability through Woodward
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 12, 2011 at 05:19 PM
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Click for link to video Click for link
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Click for link to video Click for link
26,000 Ford Mustangs Investigated for Sticky 6-Speed Manual Gearbox
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 12, 2011 at 05:13 PM
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Made in China? That are they thinking? Click for link
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Made in China? That are they thinking? Click for link
PA Town Celebrates Birth Of Jeep
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 12, 2011 at 04:29 PM
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PA Town Celebrates Birth Of Jeep August 12, 2011 By Joe Mandak, Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Thirty miles north of Pittsburgh, where industrial giants like U.S. Steel were just…
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PA Town Celebrates Birth Of Jeep August 12, 2011 By Joe Mandak, Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Thirty miles north of Pittsburgh, where industrial giants like U.S. Steel were just…
Is this too complicated?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 12, 2011 at 03:15 PM
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Lasers may replace spark plugs for instant on/off and better fuel burn. The author states it will be cheaper. I am not sure I buy that. Click for the link
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Lasers may replace spark plugs for instant on/off and better fuel burn. The author states it will be cheaper. I am not sure I buy that. Click for the link
Electric.... it is comig.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 15, 2011 at 05:21 PM
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June 15, 2010 One Pennsylvania-based musician thinks he has the (right) solution to the country’s energy crisis. Soon after Brandon Hollinger managed to turn his old Saab into an electric…
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June 15, 2010 One Pennsylvania-based musician thinks he has the (right) solution to the country’s energy crisis. Soon after Brandon Hollinger managed to turn his old Saab into an electric…
Ford Loses $2 Billion Lawsuit Against Aggravated Dealers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 13, 2011 at 03:44 PM
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Ford Loses $2 Billion Lawsuit Against Aggravated Dealers June 13, 2011 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ford Motor Co. shares sank Monday after an Ohio judge said the automaker had to…
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Ford Loses $2 Billion Lawsuit Against Aggravated Dealers June 13, 2011 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ford Motor Co. shares sank Monday after an Ohio judge said the automaker had to…
The Re-Designed VW Passat: Almost American
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 08, 2011 at 04:55 PM
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The Re-Designed VW Passat: Almost American June 8, 2011 by Ann M. Job, for The Associated Press German automaker Volkswagen is making its mid-size Passat sedan affordable and accommodating for…
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The Re-Designed VW Passat: Almost American June 8, 2011 by Ann M. Job, for The Associated Press German automaker Volkswagen is making its mid-size Passat sedan affordable and accommodating for…
Obama To Visit Ohio, Celebrate Auto Industry's Rebound
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2011 at 12:55 PM
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Obama To Visit Ohio, Celebrate Auto Industry’s Rebound June 3, 2011 by Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is drawing attention to the auto industry’s rebound,…
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Obama To Visit Ohio, Celebrate Auto Industry’s Rebound June 3, 2011 by Jim Kuhnhenn, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is drawing attention to the auto industry’s rebound,…
Mazda Plans To Stop Building Cars In The U.S.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2011 at 12:53 PM
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Mazda Plans To Stop Building Cars In The U.S. June 3, 2011 TOKYO (AP) — Mazda Motor Corp. plans to leave its joint venture with Ford Motor Co. and stop…
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Mazda Plans To Stop Building Cars In The U.S. June 3, 2011 TOKYO (AP) — Mazda Motor Corp. plans to leave its joint venture with Ford Motor Co. and stop…
Chrysler Ready To Sever Ties With U.S. Government
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2011 at 12:52 PM
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Chrysler Ready To Sever Ties With U.S. Government…... at the cost to the U.S. Taxpayers of $ 1.3billion dollars. Doesn’t change make you feel better? June 3, 2011 by Dee-Ann…
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Chrysler Ready To Sever Ties With U.S. Government…... at the cost to the U.S. Taxpayers of $ 1.3billion dollars. Doesn’t change make you feel better? June 3, 2011 by Dee-Ann…
Ford Developing Its Smallest Engine Ever
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 02, 2011 at 04:21 PM
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Ford Developing Its Smallest Engine Ever June 2, 2011 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to introduce its smallest engine ever by…
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Ford Developing Its Smallest Engine Ever June 2, 2011 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to introduce its smallest engine ever by…
VIDEO: Shoe Tying Best Practices
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 01, 2011 at 04:20 PM
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VIDEO: Shoe Tying Best Practices I can’t tell you how many time I cussed my show for not staying tied. Walk around car shows or the mall and stop every…
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VIDEO: Shoe Tying Best Practices I can’t tell you how many time I cussed my show for not staying tied. Walk around car shows or the mall and stop every…
Chevy VOLT. Where is it going?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 27, 2011 at 10:00 AM
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This came to my email this morning. Have you seen it? Is it accurate? ===================================== This is what happens when the government tries to run the marketplace. The Chevy Volt…
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This came to my email this morning. Have you seen it? Is it accurate? ===================================== This is what happens when the government tries to run the marketplace. The Chevy Volt…
Maytag
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 25, 2011 at 05:12 PM
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I was looking at info on magnetos and found this. Maytag had a “FARM” version of their famous washers. They had a small motor at the base to provide mechanical…
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I was looking at info on magnetos and found this. Maytag had a “FARM” version of their famous washers. They had a small motor at the base to provide mechanical…
GM's 50 Years Of Bumpy Roads
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 12, 2011 at 03:18 PM
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GM’s 50 Years Of Bumpy Roads May 12, 2010 General Motors was once the highlight of the American industrial complex, but it’s been a bumpy road over the last 50…
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GM’s 50 Years Of Bumpy Roads May 12, 2010 General Motors was once the highlight of the American industrial complex, but it’s been a bumpy road over the last 50…
Saab In Peril As Emergency Chinese Investment Terminated
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 12, 2011 at 03:15 PM
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Saab In Peril As Emergency Chinese Investment Terminated May 12, 2011 by Malin Rising, Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Struggling car maker Saab Automobile faced renewed uncertainty Thursday as the…
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Saab In Peril As Emergency Chinese Investment Terminated May 12, 2011 by Malin Rising, Associated Press STOCKHOLM (AP) — Struggling car maker Saab Automobile faced renewed uncertainty Thursday as the…
What floats your boat?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 12, 2011 at 12:05 PM
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How To “Float” A Massive Ship May 12, 2010 Anyone in the marine or ship-building industries is probably familiar with the process of “floating” a ship, but for the rest…
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How To “Float” A Massive Ship May 12, 2010 Anyone in the marine or ship-building industries is probably familiar with the process of “floating” a ship, but for the rest…
The VW Passat: Made In America
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 10, 2011 at 04:53 PM
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The VW Passat: Made In America May 10, 2010 CNN Money takes a look inside Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tenn. plant, which was built at the height of the “Great Recession.” The…
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The VW Passat: Made In America May 10, 2010 CNN Money takes a look inside Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tenn. plant, which was built at the height of the “Great Recession.” The…
Fiat Brings The Tiny 500 To American Soil
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 04, 2011 at 06:21 PM
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Fiat Brings The Tiny 500 To American Soil May 4, 2011 by Ann M. Job, Associated Press The 2012 Fiat 500 hatchback is the newest and arguably the cutest small…
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Fiat Brings The Tiny 500 To American Soil May 4, 2011 by Ann M. Job, Associated Press The 2012 Fiat 500 hatchback is the newest and arguably the cutest small…
GM Invests $131 Million In Kentucky-Built Corvettes
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 04, 2011 at 06:20 PM
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GM Invests $131 Million In Kentucky-Built Corvettes May 4, 2011 by Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — General Motors is putting more muscle into making Corvettes. The…
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GM Invests $131 Million In Kentucky-Built Corvettes May 4, 2011 by Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — General Motors is putting more muscle into making Corvettes. The…
2011 mustang defective tranny
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 02, 2011 at 10:34 AM
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Forward… 2011 mustang defective tranny
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Forward… 2011 mustang defective tranny
Kia Recalls 58,000 Cars For Gas Tanks That Fall Off
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 29, 2011 at 04:23 PM
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Kia Recalls 58,000 Cars For Gas Tanks That Fall Off April 29, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — Kia Motors Corp. is recalling more than 58,000 Spectra compact cars registered in cold-weather…
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Kia Recalls 58,000 Cars For Gas Tanks That Fall Off April 29, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — Kia Motors Corp. is recalling more than 58,000 Spectra compact cars registered in cold-weather…
Turning Passion Into A Be-'Spoke' Business
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 28, 2011 at 12:20 PM
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VIDEO: Turning Passion Into A Be-’Spoke’ Business April 28, 2010 John Ryland worked a dozen years at an advertising firm, only to get laid off. Instead of mourning his loss,…
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VIDEO: Turning Passion Into A Be-’Spoke’ Business April 28, 2010 John Ryland worked a dozen years at an advertising firm, only to get laid off. Instead of mourning his loss,…
Chrysler To Refinance Its Debt To U.S., Canadian Gov'ts
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 27, 2011 at 12:28 PM
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Chrysler To Refinance Its Debt To U.S., Canadian Gov’ts April 27, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Details are still being worked out, but Chrysler Group…
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Chrysler To Refinance Its Debt To U.S., Canadian Gov’ts April 27, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Details are still being worked out, but Chrysler Group…
Global Automakers Unveil Cheap, Small Chinese Cars
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 25, 2011 at 12:03 PM
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Global Automakers Unveil Cheap, Small Chinese Cars April 25, 2011 by Kelvin Chan, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Some of the new Chinese cars unveiled at this week’s Shanghai…
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Global Automakers Unveil Cheap, Small Chinese Cars April 25, 2011 by Kelvin Chan, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Some of the new Chinese cars unveiled at this week’s Shanghai…
GM Likely To Reclaim 'No. 1' Title From Toyota Soon
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 25, 2011 at 12:01 PM
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GM Likely To Reclaim ‘No. 1’ Title From Toyota Soon April 25, 2011 by Sharon Silke Carty and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is almost…
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GM Likely To Reclaim ‘No. 1’ Title From Toyota Soon April 25, 2011 by Sharon Silke Carty and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is almost…
Toyota's Production Fell 62.7 Percent After Earthquake
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 25, 2011 at 12:00 PM
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Toyota’s Production Fell 62.7 Percent After Earthquake April 25, 2011 by Shino Yuasa, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s car production in Japan plummeted a staggering 62.7 percent in March…
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Toyota’s Production Fell 62.7 Percent After Earthquake April 25, 2011 by Shino Yuasa, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s car production in Japan plummeted a staggering 62.7 percent in March…
Ford Expected To Unveil More Profits, Less Debt
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 25, 2011 at 11:59 AM
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Ford Expected To Unveil More Profits, Less Debt April 25, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co., the second-largest U.S.-based automaker, is scheduled…
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Ford Expected To Unveil More Profits, Less Debt April 25, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co., the second-largest U.S.-based automaker, is scheduled…
China's EV Rules Scare Away Foreign Automakers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 20, 2011 at 12:52 PM
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China’s EV Rules Scare Away Foreign Automakers April 20, 2011 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — The toylike electric cars at the Shanghai Auto Show are a…
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China’s EV Rules Scare Away Foreign Automakers April 20, 2011 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — The toylike electric cars at the Shanghai Auto Show are a…
National do not call list.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 10, 2011 at 11:14 PM
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REMEMBER: Cell Phone Numbers Go Public this month. REMINDER….. all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sales calls. .... YOU WILL…
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REMEMBER: Cell Phone Numbers Go Public this month. REMINDER….. all cell phone numbers are being released to telemarketing companies and you will start to receive sales calls. .... YOU WILL…
GM To Sell Shares Of Failed Former Financial Arm For $1B
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 23, 2011 at 12:01 PM
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GM To Sell Shares Of Failed Former Financial Arm For $1B March 23, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will sell all of its series A…
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GM To Sell Shares Of Failed Former Financial Arm For $1B March 23, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will sell all of its series A…
Census: Detroit Saw Population Plummet 25% In Past Decade
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 23, 2011 at 11:59 AM
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Census: Detroit Saw Population Plummet 25% In Past Decade March 23, 2011 by John Flesher, Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Hammered by the auto industry’s slump, Detroit saw…
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Census: Detroit Saw Population Plummet 25% In Past Decade March 23, 2011 by John Flesher, Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Hammered by the auto industry’s slump, Detroit saw…
UAW President Says Ford CEO's Pay Is Excessive
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 23, 2011 at 11:24 AM
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UAW President Says Ford CEO’s Pay Is Excessive March 23, 2011 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — United Auto Workers President Bob King on Tuesday criticized the…
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UAW President Says Ford CEO’s Pay Is Excessive March 23, 2011 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — United Auto Workers President Bob King on Tuesday criticized the…
Auto Critic Quits After Calling Chrysler 200 A 'Dog'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 18, 2011 at 02:03 PM
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So… what is it? Auto Critic Quits After Calling Chrysler 200 A ‘Dog’ March 18, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit News’ auto critic said Thursday that he resigned because…
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So… what is it? Auto Critic Quits After Calling Chrysler 200 A ‘Dog’ March 18, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit News’ auto critic said Thursday that he resigned because…
Toyota, Subaru Scale Back U.S. Production After Quake
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 16, 2011 at 01:22 PM
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Toyota, Subaru Scale Back U.S. Production After Quake March 16, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — Two Japanese automakers are scaling back production at North American plants as they assess their ability…
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Toyota, Subaru Scale Back U.S. Production After Quake March 16, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — Two Japanese automakers are scaling back production at North American plants as they assess their ability…
Ford's Mulally Praises Louisville As 'Center Of Excellence'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 16, 2011 at 01:20 PM
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Ford’s Mulally Praises Louisville As ‘Center Of Excellence’ March 16, 2011 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally previewed his company’s next Kentucky-made vehicle Tuesday night, saying…
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Ford’s Mulally Praises Louisville As ‘Center Of Excellence’ March 16, 2011 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally previewed his company’s next Kentucky-made vehicle Tuesday night, saying…
Oklahoma Prof. Turns Soda Waste Into Ethanol
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 15, 2011 at 01:14 PM
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Oklahoma Prof. Turns Soda Waste Into Ethanol March 15, 2011 by Kristi Eaton, Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma State University professor says she’s found a way to…
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Oklahoma Prof. Turns Soda Waste Into Ethanol March 15, 2011 by Kristi Eaton, Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma State University professor says she’s found a way to…
GE's Immelt Sees Compensation Double In 2010
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 15, 2011 at 01:12 PM
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GE’s Immelt Sees Compensation Double In 2010 March 15, 2011 FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — General Electric Co. Chairman and CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt’s 2010 compensation more than doubled to $15.2…
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GE’s Immelt Sees Compensation Double In 2010 March 15, 2011 FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — General Electric Co. Chairman and CEO Jeffrey R. Immelt’s 2010 compensation more than doubled to $15.2…
Renault: Security Agent Invented Industrial Espionage Claims
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 15, 2011 at 01:10 PM
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Renault: Security Agent Invented Industrial Espionage Claims March 15, 2011 by Pierre-Antoine Souchard, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A security agent for Renault has been charged with fraud and accused…
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Renault: Security Agent Invented Industrial Espionage Claims March 15, 2011 by Pierre-Antoine Souchard, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A security agent for Renault has been charged with fraud and accused…
Automakers Try To Stay Ahead Of Hackers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 11, 2011 at 11:48 AM
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Automakers Try To Stay Ahead Of Hackers March 11, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Could modern cars operating with the help of internal computers be vulnerable…
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Automakers Try To Stay Ahead Of Hackers March 11, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Could modern cars operating with the help of internal computers be vulnerable…
Toyota Aims For Industry-First 10 Million Annual Sales
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 09, 2011 at 03:12 PM
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Toyota Aims For Industry-First 10 Million Annual Sales March 9, 2011 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is aiming for an auto industry first…
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Toyota Aims For Industry-First 10 Million Annual Sales March 9, 2011 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is aiming for an auto industry first…
GM Recalls Buicks, Cadillacs For Faulty Defrosters
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 09, 2011 at 03:11 PM
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GM Recalls Buicks, Cadillacs For Faulty Defrosters March 9, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — General Motors Co. is recalling new models of the Buick LaCrosse and Cadillac SRX to fix a…
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GM Recalls Buicks, Cadillacs For Faulty Defrosters March 9, 2011 WASHINGTON (AP) — General Motors Co. is recalling new models of the Buick LaCrosse and Cadillac SRX to fix a…
China's Voracious Demand For Cars Falls Dramatically
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 09, 2011 at 03:10 PM
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China’s Voracious Demand For Cars Falls Dramatically March 9, 2011 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s voracious demand for cars eased in February, as surging gasoline…
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China’s Voracious Demand For Cars Falls Dramatically March 9, 2011 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s voracious demand for cars eased in February, as surging gasoline…
Toyota: Global Hybrid Sales Have Topped 3 Million
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 08, 2011 at 01:07 PM
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Toyota: Global Hybrid Sales Have Topped 3 Million March 8, 2011 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday that global sales of its hybrid models have topped 3 million…
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Toyota: Global Hybrid Sales Have Topped 3 Million March 8, 2011 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday that global sales of its hybrid models have topped 3 million…
Magna Rebounds Quickly After Devastating Plant Fire
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 08, 2011 at 01:05 PM
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Magna Rebounds Quickly After Devastating Plant Fire March 8, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Part of a Michigan auto parts factory that was damaged by…
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Magna Rebounds Quickly After Devastating Plant Fire March 8, 2011 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Part of a Michigan auto parts factory that was damaged by…
'Old GM' To Pay $50.6 Million For Environmental Slip-Ups
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 08, 2011 at 01:04 PM
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‘Old GM’ To Pay $50.6 Million For Environmental Slip-Ups March 8, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Environmental Protection Agency have reached a $50.6 million deal…
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‘Old GM’ To Pay $50.6 Million For Environmental Slip-Ups March 8, 2011 DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Environmental Protection Agency have reached a $50.6 million deal…
Ford CEO Mulally Gets $56.5 Million Stock Reward
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 08, 2011 at 01:02 PM
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Ford CEO Mulally Gets $56.5 Million Stock Reward March 8, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has rewarded CEO Alan Mulally with stock worth $56.5 million before taxes.…
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Ford CEO Mulally Gets $56.5 Million Stock Reward March 8, 2011 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has rewarded CEO Alan Mulally with stock worth $56.5 million before taxes.…
Clinton: Ethanol Fuel Could Lead To Food Riots Worldwide....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2011 at 11:50 AM
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What do you think? Clinton: Ethanol Fuel Could Lead To Food Riots Worldwide February 25, 2011 by Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With global food prices rising…
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What do you think? Clinton: Ethanol Fuel Could Lead To Food Riots Worldwide February 25, 2011 by Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With global food prices rising…
Volvo To Invest $11-12 Billion In Global Expansion
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2011 at 11:47 AM
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Volvo To Invest $11-12 Billion In Global Expansion February 25, 2011 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Volvo Cars said Friday it will invest $10-$11 billion worldwide…
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Volvo To Invest $11-12 Billion In Global Expansion February 25, 2011 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Volvo Cars said Friday it will invest $10-$11 billion worldwide…
Toyota Recalls Another 2.17 Million Vehicles In U.S.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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Toyota Recalls Another 2.17 Million Vehicles In U.S. February 25, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States…
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Toyota Recalls Another 2.17 Million Vehicles In U.S. February 25, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States…
U.S. Investigates Toyota Highlander Hybrids For Stalling
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 23, 2011 at 11:35 AM
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U.S. Investigates Toyota Highlander Hybrids For Stalling February 23, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government has opened a preliminary investigation into reports of stalling engines…
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U.S. Investigates Toyota Highlander Hybrids For Stalling February 23, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The government has opened a preliminary investigation into reports of stalling engines…
Ford Cracks Under Pressure, Recalls 150,000 F-150s
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 23, 2011 at 11:34 AM
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Ford Cracks Under Pressure, Recalls 150,000 F-150s February 23, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Under government pressure, Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will recall nearly…
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Ford Cracks Under Pressure, Recalls 150,000 F-150s February 23, 2011 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Under government pressure, Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will recall nearly…
Ford Teams Up With Sollers To Sell Cars In Russia
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 21, 2011 at 03:07 PM
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Ford Teams Up With Sollers To Sell Cars In Russia February 18, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to team up with a Russian automaker to make…
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Ford Teams Up With Sollers To Sell Cars In Russia February 18, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to team up with a Russian automaker to make…
Nano Air Vehicle (NAV)
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 21, 2011 at 02:56 PM
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click for video link Nano Hummingbird AV is developing the Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) under a DARPA sponsored research contract to develop a new class of air vehicle systems capable…
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click for video link Nano Hummingbird AV is developing the Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) under a DARPA sponsored research contract to develop a new class of air vehicle systems capable…
Boat Owners, Manufacturers Fear Ethanol-Tinged Gas
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 21, 2011 at 02:50 PM
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Boat Owners, Manufacturers Fear Ethanol-Tinged Gas February 17, 2010 by Derek Harper, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Gasoline may soon include more ethanol, but people who work on…
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Boat Owners, Manufacturers Fear Ethanol-Tinged Gas February 17, 2010 by Derek Harper, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Gasoline may soon include more ethanol, but people who work on…
Delphi( Saginaw Steering / Nexsteat) SOLD to the Chinese
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 21, 2011 at 02:19 PM
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“FROM IMPO INSIDER” The sale of Delphi( Saginaw Steering / Nexsteat) to the Chinese looks like just the beginning of things to come. Not good things for us. The United…
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“FROM IMPO INSIDER” The sale of Delphi( Saginaw Steering / Nexsteat) to the Chinese looks like just the beginning of things to come. Not good things for us. The United…
GM Recalls 50,000 Cadillacs For Handling Issues
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 16, 2011 at 12:20 PM
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GM Recalls 50,000 Cadillacs For Handling Issues February 16, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — General Motors says it is recalling more than 50,000 Cadillac CTS vehicles worldwide to fix a loose…
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GM Recalls 50,000 Cadillacs For Handling Issues February 16, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — General Motors says it is recalling more than 50,000 Cadillac CTS vehicles worldwide to fix a loose…
China's Car Imports Doubled In 2010, With SUVs In Charge
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 15, 2011 at 12:35 PM
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China’s Car Imports Doubled In 2010, With SUVs In Charge February 15, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s imports of foreign cars nearly doubled last…
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China’s Car Imports Doubled In 2010, With SUVs In Charge February 15, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s imports of foreign cars nearly doubled last…
GM CEO: China Is Our New 'Crown Jewel'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 15, 2011 at 12:34 PM
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GM CEO: China Is Our New ‘Crown Jewel’ February 15, 2010 by Tini Tran, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China will play a much bigger role in General Motors Co.’s…
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GM CEO: China Is Our New ‘Crown Jewel’ February 15, 2010 by Tini Tran, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China will play a much bigger role in General Motors Co.’s…
GM's Workers To Get $4,000 In Profit-Sharing
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 14, 2011 at 11:24 AM
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GM’s Workers To Get $4,000 In Profit-Sharing February 14, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will pay more than $189 million in profit-sharing…
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GM’s Workers To Get $4,000 In Profit-Sharing February 14, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will pay more than $189 million in profit-sharing…
Opposed Piston Opposed Cylinder Engine
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 12, 2011 at 12:04 AM
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Click for link An extremely lightweight opposed piston opposed cylinder (OPOC) engine has been developed under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program. FEV and Advanced Propulsion Technologies (APT)…
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Click for link An extremely lightweight opposed piston opposed cylinder (OPOC) engine has been developed under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program. FEV and Advanced Propulsion Technologies (APT)…
GM, Chrysler White-Collar Workers See Green
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 11, 2011 at 03:36 PM
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GM, Chrysler White-Collar Workers See Green February 11, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Most of the 26,000 white-collar workers at General Motors Co. will get…
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GM, Chrysler White-Collar Workers See Green February 11, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Most of the 26,000 white-collar workers at General Motors Co. will get…
Goodyear Lays Off 1,900 Tennessee Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 11, 2011 at 03:31 PM
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Goodyear Lays Off 1,900 Tennessee Workers February 11, 2010 AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported Thursday its revenue rose 14 percent in the fourth quarter but…
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Goodyear Lays Off 1,900 Tennessee Workers February 11, 2010 AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported Thursday its revenue rose 14 percent in the fourth quarter but…
Not a segway...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 08, 2011 at 05:28 PM
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A Personal ATV? Nice little ride. Click for Link Click for Link 2
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A Personal ATV? Nice little ride. Click for Link Click for Link 2
Michigan Man Develops Car With 'Universal' Parts
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 07, 2011 at 02:25 PM
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Michigan Man Develops Car With ‘Universal’ Parts…. February 7, 2010 by Jameson Cook, The Associated Press ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (AP) — Colin Kelly Sikkila has an idea he believes…
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Michigan Man Develops Car With ‘Universal’ Parts…. February 7, 2010 by Jameson Cook, The Associated Press ST. CLAIR SHORES, Mich. (AP) — Colin Kelly Sikkila has an idea he believes…
Ford To Expand U.S. Production By 13 Percent
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 07, 2011 at 02:22 PM
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Ford To Expand U.S. Production By 13 Percent February 7, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will increase factory production 13 percent…
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Ford To Expand U.S. Production By 13 Percent February 7, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will increase factory production 13 percent…
Chrysler CEO Complains About 'Shyster Rates' Of Bailout Interest
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 07, 2011 at 02:21 PM
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Chrysler CEO Complains About ‘Shyster Rates’ Of Bailout Interest February 7, 2010 by The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chrysler’s CEO apologized Saturday for the way he described the…
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Chrysler CEO Complains About ‘Shyster Rates’ Of Bailout Interest February 7, 2010 by The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Chrysler’s CEO apologized Saturday for the way he described the…
Oshkosh Corp. Hiring 750 To Build Army Trucks
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 31, 2011 at 01:14 PM
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Oshkosh Corp. Hiring 750 To Build Army Trucks January 31, 2010 OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. says it’s hiring 650 to 750 people in Oshkosh, thanks to a military…
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Oshkosh Corp. Hiring 750 To Build Army Trucks January 31, 2010 OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. says it’s hiring 650 to 750 people in Oshkosh, thanks to a military…
Chrysler Predicts $300 Million Profit In 2011
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 31, 2011 at 01:13 PM
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Chrysler Predicts $300 Million Profit In 2011 January 31, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — An optimistic Chrysler narrowed its net loss significantly in the fourth…
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Chrysler Predicts $300 Million Profit In 2011 January 31, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — An optimistic Chrysler narrowed its net loss significantly in the fourth…
Kia, Hyundai Both Hit Sales, Profit Records
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 28, 2011 at 12:14 PM
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Kia, Hyundai Both Hit Sales, Profit Records January 28, 2010 Hyundai Motor’s 4th-quarter net profit hits record by Kelly Olsen, AP Business Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hyundai Motor’s…
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Kia, Hyundai Both Hit Sales, Profit Records January 28, 2010 Hyundai Motor’s 4th-quarter net profit hits record by Kelly Olsen, AP Business Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Hyundai Motor’s…
Is this really a good idea....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 28, 2011 at 12:11 PM
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Blind Driver Brings New Technology To Daytona Speedway January 28, 2010 by Kyle Hightower, Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It’s a cloudy morning at Daytona International Speedway, but…
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Blind Driver Brings New Technology To Daytona Speedway January 28, 2010 by Kyle Hightower, Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — It’s a cloudy morning at Daytona International Speedway, but…
Ford Earns Highest Profit In A Decade
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 28, 2011 at 12:06 PM
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Ford Earns Highest Profit In A Decade January 28, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford earned its biggest profit in more…
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Ford Earns Highest Profit In A Decade January 28, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford earned its biggest profit in more…
Let's Build A Firetruck
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 27, 2011 at 12:30 PM
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VIDEO: Let’s Build A Firetruck Ultimate Factories, via the National Geographic Channel, visits Pierce Manufacturing’s Appleton, Wis. facility to see how their high-tech and heavy-duty fire trucks are built. The…
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VIDEO: Let’s Build A Firetruck Ultimate Factories, via the National Geographic Channel, visits Pierce Manufacturing’s Appleton, Wis. facility to see how their high-tech and heavy-duty fire trucks are built. The…
Harley Considers $47 Million Loss 'Strong Progress'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 25, 2011 at 11:32 AM
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Harley Considers $47 Million Loss ‘Strong Progress’ January 25, 2010 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. cut its fourth-quarter loss, getting a ride from a restructuring and a strong performance from…
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Harley Considers $47 Million Loss ‘Strong Progress’ January 25, 2010 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. cut its fourth-quarter loss, getting a ride from a restructuring and a strong performance from…
GM Fights To Take Back World's No. 1 Title
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 25, 2011 at 11:31 AM
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GM Fights To Take Back World’s No. 1 Title January 25, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer FLINT, Mich. (AP) — General Motors has a shot at being No.…
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GM Fights To Take Back World’s No. 1 Title January 25, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer FLINT, Mich. (AP) — General Motors has a shot at being No.…
Watch those shop lights....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:39 PM
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CFL’s can go up in smoke, LED’s are expensive, so…. California Bans The Century-Old Incandescent Bulb January 24, 2010 by Noaki Schwartz, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The brightest…
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CFL’s can go up in smoke, LED’s are expensive, so…. California Bans The Century-Old Incandescent Bulb January 24, 2010 by Noaki Schwartz, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The brightest…
Toyota Opens Two More U.S. Quality Control Offices
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:36 PM
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Toyota Opens Two More U.S. Quality Control Offices January 24, 2010 TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Toyota Motor Sales has opened two more U.S. product quality field offices, more than a…
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Toyota Opens Two More U.S. Quality Control Offices January 24, 2010 TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Toyota Motor Sales has opened two more U.S. product quality field offices, more than a…
China's Stealth Fighter Could Use Stolen U.S. Technology
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:35 PM
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China’s Stealth Fighter Could Use Stolen U.S. Technology January 24, 2010 by Susan Stojanovic and Slobodan Lekic, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth…
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China’s Stealth Fighter Could Use Stolen U.S. Technology January 24, 2010 by Susan Stojanovic and Slobodan Lekic, Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth…
Obama: Freer Trade Will Boost Our Economy
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:32 PM
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Obama: Freer Trade Will Boost Our Economy January 24, 2010 by Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pitched freer trade as a prescription for U.S. job…
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Obama: Freer Trade Will Boost Our Economy January 24, 2010 by Darlene Superville, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pitched freer trade as a prescription for U.S. job…
GM to export $900 million in autos, parts to China
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:31 PM
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GM to export $900 million in autos, parts to China SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors Co. says it plans to export $900 million in vehicles and parts to China under…
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GM to export $900 million in autos, parts to China SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors Co. says it plans to export $900 million in vehicles and parts to China under…
GM To Hire 650, Export $900 Million In Goods To China
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 01:30 PM
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GM To Hire 650, Export $900 Million In Goods To China January 24, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will add a shift…
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GM To Hire 650, Export $900 Million In Goods To China January 24, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will add a shift…
personal information from your photographs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 24, 2011 at 09:22 AM
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Are your pictures telling more about you than you realize from your pictures posted on line? Remove the GEO-TAG from the pictures before you post them. Click for video link
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Are your pictures telling more about you than you realize from your pictures posted on line? Remove the GEO-TAG from the pictures before you post them. Click for video link
Motivation?... what makes it work?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 21, 2011 at 03:03 PM
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This might be worth a second look… How does it work for you and your management? Click for the Link
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This might be worth a second look… How does it work for you and your management? Click for the Link
Mitsubishi Plans New Car To Keep Normal Plant Alive
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 21, 2011 at 11:48 AM
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Mitsubishi Plans New Car To Keep Normal Plant Alive January 21, 2010 by David Mercer, Associated Press Mitsubishi Motors North America plans to produce a new model at its plant…
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Mitsubishi Plans New Car To Keep Normal Plant Alive January 21, 2010 by David Mercer, Associated Press Mitsubishi Motors North America plans to produce a new model at its plant…
GM's New Product Chief: Time To Move Faster, Get Safer
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 21, 2011 at 11:46 AM
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GM’s New Product Chief: Time To Move Faster, Get Safer January 21, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The new chief of product development at GM…
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GM’s New Product Chief: Time To Move Faster, Get Safer January 21, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The new chief of product development at GM…
SolidWorks
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 20, 2011 at 09:52 AM
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What a fantastic program! Click for SolidWorks home page Click for link to Solidworks sample
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What a fantastic program! Click for SolidWorks home page Click for link to Solidworks sample
Deere To Invest $100 Million In Indian Plants
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 19, 2011 at 01:01 PM
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Deere To Invest $100 Million In Indian Plants January 19, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Deere & Co. said Wednesday that it will spend about $100 million to build a…
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Deere To Invest $100 Million In Indian Plants January 19, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Deere & Co. said Wednesday that it will spend about $100 million to build a…
Ford Retains 3,750 Jobs At K.C. Plant With Massive Investment
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 19, 2011 at 01:00 PM
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Ford Retains 3,750 Jobs At K.C. Plant With Massive Investment January 19, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Ford will retain nearly 3,750 jobs and build a new vehicle at a Missouri…
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Ford Retains 3,750 Jobs At K.C. Plant With Massive Investment January 19, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Ford will retain nearly 3,750 jobs and build a new vehicle at a Missouri…
GM Expands Recall On 2011 SUVs For Locking Axles
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 17, 2011 at 02:33 PM
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GM Expands Recall On 2011 SUVs For Locking Axles January 17, 2010 by Jonathan Fahey, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors is expanding an earlier recall of…
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GM Expands Recall On 2011 SUVs For Locking Axles January 17, 2010 by Jonathan Fahey, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors is expanding an earlier recall of…
Deere CEO's Income Tripes During First Year
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 17, 2011 at 02:32 PM
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Deere CEO’s Income Tripes During First Year January 17, 2010 by Josh Funk, AP Business Writer The compensation for Deere & Co.’s CEO nearly tripled in 2010 as Samuel Allen…
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Deere CEO’s Income Tripes During First Year January 17, 2010 by Josh Funk, AP Business Writer The compensation for Deere & Co.’s CEO nearly tripled in 2010 as Samuel Allen…
Toyota Working On Rare Earth-Free Electric Motor
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 17, 2011 at 02:31 PM
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Toyota Working On Rare Earth-Free Electric Motor January 17, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp., maker of the popular Prius hybrid car, is developing a new type of electric…
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Toyota Working On Rare Earth-Free Electric Motor January 17, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp., maker of the popular Prius hybrid car, is developing a new type of electric…
Ford Says Raises Are Out, Bonuses Are In
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 14, 2011 at 12:16 PM
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Ford Says Raises Are Out, Bonuses Are In January 14, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will give bonuses but not pay raises…
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Ford Says Raises Are Out, Bonuses Are In January 14, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will give bonuses but not pay raises…
Renault Suspends Executives In Industrial Espionage Case
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 14, 2011 at 12:14 PM
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Renault Suspends Executives In Industrial Espionage Case January 14, 2010 by Greg Keller, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Renault said Thursday it has filed a criminal complaint in connection with…
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Renault Suspends Executives In Industrial Espionage Case January 14, 2010 by Greg Keller, Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Renault said Thursday it has filed a criminal complaint in connection with…
VIDEO: Defying Physics In A Ford Fiesta
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 13, 2011 at 11:28 AM
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VIDEO: Defying Physics In A Ford Fiesta January 13, 2010 With banks as steep as 51 degrees, the Montlhéry track in France is the ultimate playground for driving enthusiasts. Rally…
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VIDEO: Defying Physics In A Ford Fiesta January 13, 2010 With banks as steep as 51 degrees, the Montlhéry track in France is the ultimate playground for driving enthusiasts. Rally…
Singing The 'Blue-Collar Blues' On $10 Million A Year
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 12, 2011 at 02:53 PM
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What tottal BS….. Singing The ‘Blue-Collar Blues’ On $10 Million A Year January 12, 2010 It is time to begrudgingly accept that we live (and work) in a world of…
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What tottal BS….. Singing The ‘Blue-Collar Blues’ On $10 Million A Year January 12, 2010 It is time to begrudgingly accept that we live (and work) in a world of…
Dana Holding To Pay Toyota $25 Million For Faulty Frames
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 12, 2011 at 02:49 PM
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Dana Holding To Pay Toyota $25 Million For Faulty Frames January 12, 2010 MAUMEE, Ohio (AP) — Dana Holding Corp. said Wednesday it will pay $25 million as part of…
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Dana Holding To Pay Toyota $25 Million For Faulty Frames January 12, 2010 MAUMEE, Ohio (AP) — Dana Holding Corp. said Wednesday it will pay $25 million as part of…
Detroit's Automakers Are All Smiles After Dismal Past
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 12, 2011 at 02:48 PM
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Detroit’s Automakers Are All Smiles After Dismal Past January 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Jeff Karoub, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The sunny yellow Ford C-Max minivan that…
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Detroit’s Automakers Are All Smiles After Dismal Past January 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Jeff Karoub, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The sunny yellow Ford C-Max minivan that…
GM's CEO: We're A Year Behind On R&D
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 12, 2011 at 02:46 PM
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GM’s CEO: We’re A Year Behind On R&D January 12, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A big cut in research and development spending while General…
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GM’s CEO: We’re A Year Behind On R&D January 12, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A big cut in research and development spending while General…
Chrysler Wants To Refinance Loans Ahead Of IPO
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:21 PM
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Chrysler Wants To Refinance Loans Ahead Of IPO January 11, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler will try to refinance its government loans this year…
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Chrysler Wants To Refinance Loans Ahead Of IPO January 11, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler will try to refinance its government loans this year…
Detroit Auto Show, Day 2
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:18 PM
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Detroit Auto Show, Day 2: Toyota’s Aging Lineup January 11, 2010 Toyota’s biggest problem: Aging lineup by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — It would be easy…
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Detroit Auto Show, Day 2: Toyota’s Aging Lineup January 11, 2010 Toyota’s biggest problem: Aging lineup by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — It would be easy…
Ford To Hire 7,000 U.S. Workers By 2012
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:17 PM
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Ford To Hire 7,000 U.S. Workers By 2012 January 11, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it will add more than 7,000…
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Ford To Hire 7,000 U.S. Workers By 2012 January 11, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. says it will add more than 7,000…
Lawmakers Praise Detroit's Recovery From Bankruptcy
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:16 PM
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Lawmakers Praise Detroit’s Recovery From Bankruptcy January 11, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Touring the Detroit auto show Monday, House Democrats praised the U.S. auto industry…
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Lawmakers Praise Detroit’s Recovery From Bankruptcy January 11, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Touring the Detroit auto show Monday, House Democrats praised the U.S. auto industry…
Detroit Auto Show, Day 1
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:11 PM
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Detroit Auto Show, Day 1: VW Returns Manufacturing To U.S. January 10, 2010 Volkswagen to keep Passat name on new midsize by Ken Thomas, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen…
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Detroit Auto Show, Day 1: VW Returns Manufacturing To U.S. January 10, 2010 Volkswagen to keep Passat name on new midsize by Ken Thomas, Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen…
Chevrolet Volt Named 'Car Of The Year'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:10 PM
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Chevrolet Volt Named ‘Car Of The Year’ January 10, 2010 by Jeff Karoub, AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) — The 2011 Chevrolet Volt got another marketing jolt Monday, when it…
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Chevrolet Volt Named ‘Car Of The Year’ January 10, 2010 by Jeff Karoub, AP Business Writer DETROIT (AP) — The 2011 Chevrolet Volt got another marketing jolt Monday, when it…
Is Ford Strong Enough To Survive Their Latest Success?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2011 at 12:07 PM
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Is Ford Strong Enough To Survive Their Latest Success? January 10, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — In every boom cycle of…
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Is Ford Strong Enough To Survive Their Latest Success? January 10, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) — In every boom cycle of…
GM.. Thinking Outside The Box — Literally
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 04, 2011 at 01:01 PM
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January 4, 2010 GM realizes “weeks to hours” reduction in line change and transmission build dynamics at Toledo Powertrain, resulting from Flexible Assembly Configuration System (FACS) and Siemens control/communication. Go…
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January 4, 2010 GM realizes “weeks to hours” reduction in line change and transmission build dynamics at Toledo Powertrain, resulting from Flexible Assembly Configuration System (FACS) and Siemens control/communication. Go…
Seven Insurers Sue Toyota Over Accelerator Fiasco
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 04, 2011 at 12:57 PM
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Seven Insurers Sue Toyota Over Accelerator Fiasco January 4, 2010 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seven insurance companies have sued Toyota Motor Corp. in an attempt to recover money paid to…
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Seven Insurers Sue Toyota Over Accelerator Fiasco January 4, 2010 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seven insurance companies have sued Toyota Motor Corp. in an attempt to recover money paid to…
Auto Sales Surged In 2010, Bringing Hope For 2011
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 04, 2011 at 12:56 PM
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Auto Sales Surged In 2010, Bringing Hope For 2011 January 4, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A surge in car and truck buying that began…
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Auto Sales Surged In 2010, Bringing Hope For 2011 January 4, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A surge in car and truck buying that began…
AP: Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Sales Are 'Microscopic'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 03, 2011 at 03:17 PM
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AP: Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Sales Are ‘Microscopic’ January 3, 2010 by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — This was the year General Motors Co. and Nissan…
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AP: Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf Sales Are ‘Microscopic’ January 3, 2010 by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — This was the year General Motors Co. and Nissan…
Fiat Splits In Half To Prepare For Merger With Chrysler
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 03, 2011 at 03:16 PM
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Fiat Splits In Half To Prepare For Merger With Chrysler January 3, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Fiat split its industrial vehicle business from its…
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Fiat Splits In Half To Prepare For Merger With Chrysler January 3, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — Fiat split its industrial vehicle business from its…
lisa johnson Garage
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 29, 2010 at 04:52 PM
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Anyone receiving junk replies from this garage? HUB, can you look into it?
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Anyone receiving junk replies from this garage? HUB, can you look into it?
Help needed....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 25, 2010 at 06:14 PM
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TORRANCE ( KTLA )—A well-known and popular owner of a South Bay sports car customizing business was found murdered early Friday morning at his Torrance custom car shop…
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TORRANCE ( KTLA )—A well-known and popular owner of a South Bay sports car customizing business was found murdered early Friday morning at his Torrance custom car shop…
Extreme Maintenance At 1,700 Feet
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 24, 2010 at 10:39 AM
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Extreme Maintenance At 1,700 Feet September 2, 2010 After watching this video, you might take that free over-the-air TV or morning radio show a little less for granted. The 1,700-foot…
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Extreme Maintenance At 1,700 Feet September 2, 2010 After watching this video, you might take that free over-the-air TV or morning radio show a little less for granted. The 1,700-foot…
Ford's Louisville Plant Sends Last Explorer Down The Line
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 17, 2010 at 01:20 PM
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Ford’s Louisville Plant Sends Last Explorer Down The Line December 17, 2010 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s Louisville Assembly Plant saw its last Explorer SUV come off the…
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Ford’s Louisville Plant Sends Last Explorer Down The Line December 17, 2010 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s Louisville Assembly Plant saw its last Explorer SUV come off the…
VIDEO: Thought Ink Was Boring? Think Again
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 16, 2010 at 12:52 PM
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VIDEO: Thought Ink Was Boring? Think Again December 16, 2010 Peter Welfare, president and head inkmaker of The Printing Ink Company, proves that making high-quality ink is anything but boring.…
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VIDEO: Thought Ink Was Boring? Think Again December 16, 2010 Peter Welfare, president and head inkmaker of The Printing Ink Company, proves that making high-quality ink is anything but boring.…
Paint job...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 16, 2010 at 12:33 PM
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This is a time lapse video of a Boeing 747 being repainted with its new livery, designed by johnson banks. It takes 13 days. This video was made for Virgin…
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This is a time lapse video of a Boeing 747 being repainted with its new livery, designed by johnson banks. It takes 13 days. This video was made for Virgin…
GM Offers Buyouts To 2,000 Skilled Tradesmen
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 14, 2010 at 04:07 PM
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GM Offers Buyouts To 2,000 Skilled Tradesmen December 14, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. is offering buyouts to several thousand skilled trades…
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GM Offers Buyouts To 2,000 Skilled Tradesmen December 14, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. is offering buyouts to several thousand skilled trades…
You like Chinese made goods?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 14, 2010 at 04:06 PM
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Chinese Factory Bought, Enslaved Mentally Ill Workers December 14, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official said Tuesday that authorities were on their way to rescue a group of mentally…
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Chinese Factory Bought, Enslaved Mentally Ill Workers December 14, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese official said Tuesday that authorities were on their way to rescue a group of mentally…
Federal Judge Rejects Dismissal Of Toyota Lawsuits
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 10, 2010 at 11:28 AM
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Federal Judge Rejects Dismissal Of Toyota Lawsuits December 10, 2010 by Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge who said he’s inclined to let personal…
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Federal Judge Rejects Dismissal Of Toyota Lawsuits December 10, 2010 by Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge who said he’s inclined to let personal…
AFL-CIO Opposes U.S.-South Korea Trade Agreement
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 10, 2010 at 11:26 AM
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AFL-CIO Opposes U.S.-South Korea Trade Agreement December 10, 2010 by Sam Hananel, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The largest U.S. labor federation said Thursday it will oppose the free trade…
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AFL-CIO Opposes U.S.-South Korea Trade Agreement December 10, 2010 by Sam Hananel, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The largest U.S. labor federation said Thursday it will oppose the free trade…
GM Was Humbled By Its 'Near-Death Experience'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 10, 2010 at 11:25 AM
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GM Was Humbled By Its ‘Near-Death Experience’ December 10, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top executive at General Motors says the company was humbled by…
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GM Was Humbled By Its ‘Near-Death Experience’ December 10, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The top executive at General Motors says the company was humbled by…
Performance Racing Industry
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 07, 2010 at 02:11 PM
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PRI show starts Dec 9th. thru the 11th. Click for link
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PRI show starts Dec 9th. thru the 11th. Click for link
RV Manufacturers Turning A Profitable Corner, Slowly
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 07, 2010 at 02:07 PM
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RV Manufacturers Turning A Profitable Corner, Slowly December 7, 2010 by Bruce Schriener, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — American families are ready to hitch up their trailers and tow…
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RV Manufacturers Turning A Profitable Corner, Slowly December 7, 2010 by Bruce Schriener, Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (AP) — American families are ready to hitch up their trailers and tow…
Ford Focus Goes Global In Massive Cost-Savings Gamble
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 07, 2010 at 02:06 PM
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Ford Focus Goes Global In Massive Cost-Savings Gamble December 7, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. on Monday started high-volume production of its new Focus compact at its…
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Ford Focus Goes Global In Massive Cost-Savings Gamble December 7, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. on Monday started high-volume production of its new Focus compact at its…
Chrysler Invests $850M In Mich., Shows Off New Sedans
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 07, 2010 at 02:04 PM
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Chrysler Invests $850M In Mich., Shows Off New Sedans December 7, 2010 Sterling Heights, Mich. — Chrysler Group LLC celebrated the extension of production, the addition of a second shift…
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Chrysler Invests $850M In Mich., Shows Off New Sedans December 7, 2010 Sterling Heights, Mich. — Chrysler Group LLC celebrated the extension of production, the addition of a second shift…
Mazda CEO: Ford Hasn't Abandoned Us
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 06, 2010 at 01:34 PM
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Mazda CEO: Ford Hasn’t Abandoned Us December 6, 2010 by Tomoko A. Hosaka, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Mazda remains committed to its 30-year-old technical and strategic alliance…
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Mazda CEO: Ford Hasn’t Abandoned Us December 6, 2010 by Tomoko A. Hosaka, Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Mazda remains committed to its 30-year-old technical and strategic alliance…
Union Ratifies Pratt & Whitney Plant Closures
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 06, 2010 at 01:32 PM
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Union Ratifies Pratt & Whitney Plant Closures December 6, 2010 WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (AP) — Members of the Machinists union have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with jet engine maker Pratt…
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Union Ratifies Pratt & Whitney Plant Closures December 6, 2010 WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (AP) — Members of the Machinists union have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with jet engine maker Pratt…
U.S., South Korea Sign Job-Creating Trade Agreement
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 06, 2010 at 01:31 PM
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U.S., South Korea Sign Job-Creating Trade Agreement December 6, 2010 by Julie Pace and Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and South Korea have reached an agreement…
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U.S., South Korea Sign Job-Creating Trade Agreement December 6, 2010 by Julie Pace and Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and South Korea have reached an agreement…
GM Pays $4 Billion Into Underfunded Pension Plans
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 03, 2010 at 01:04 PM
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GM Pays $4 Billion Into Underfunded Pension Plans December 3, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. took another step toward cleaning up its…
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GM Pays $4 Billion Into Underfunded Pension Plans December 3, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. took another step toward cleaning up its…
Transportation Department To Make Rearview Cameras Mandatory
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 03, 2010 at 01:03 PM
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Transportation Department To Make Rearview Cameras Mandatory December 3, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rearview cameras could become more common in future cars and trucks under…
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Transportation Department To Make Rearview Cameras Mandatory December 3, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Rearview cameras could become more common in future cars and trucks under…
The Making Of The Volt
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2010 at 02:26 PM
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VIDEO: The Making Of The Volt December 2, 2010 We’ve all heard a lot about Chevrolet’s new 2011 Volt. It was named Motortrend’s Car of the Year, and potential buyers…
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VIDEO: The Making Of The Volt December 2, 2010 We’ve all heard a lot about Chevrolet’s new 2011 Volt. It was named Motortrend’s Car of the Year, and potential buyers…
Fuel alternate? Possibly on a sunny day.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2010 at 02:23 PM
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VIDEO: Melting Rock With Sunshine December 2, 2010 Jem Stansfield, of the BBC show “Bang Goes The Theory,” visits a solar furnace research facility in southern France to see the…
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VIDEO: Melting Rock With Sunshine December 2, 2010 Jem Stansfield, of the BBC show “Bang Goes The Theory,” visits a solar furnace research facility in southern France to see the…
Electronics Maker Buys Last Of City's Former GM Plants
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 01, 2010 at 11:58 AM
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Electronics Maker Buys Last Of City’s Former GM Plants December 1, 2010 ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — An Indianapolis electronics company says it will buy a former General Motors plant in…
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Electronics Maker Buys Last Of City’s Former GM Plants December 1, 2010 ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — An Indianapolis electronics company says it will buy a former General Motors plant in…
Toyota Sues The 'Old GM' Over Nummi Abandonment
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 01, 2010 at 11:53 AM
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Toyota Sues The ‘Old GM’ Over Nummi Abandonment December 1, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is suing the company handling bankrupt General Motors’ assets,…
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Toyota Sues The ‘Old GM’ Over Nummi Abandonment December 1, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is suing the company handling bankrupt General Motors’ assets,…
Pratt & Whitney... send more jobs out of US?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 30, 2010 at 02:32 PM
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Pratt & Whitney Workers Rally One Last Time To Stop Layoffs November 30, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Workers at jet engine maker Pratt…
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Pratt & Whitney Workers Rally One Last Time To Stop Layoffs November 30, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Workers at jet engine maker Pratt…
Toyota To Replace 650,000 Prius Pumps, Not A Recall
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 30, 2010 at 02:30 PM
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Toyota To Replace 650,000 Prius Pumps, Not A Recall November 30, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is replacing the pumps that cool the hybrid…
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Toyota To Replace 650,000 Prius Pumps, Not A Recall November 30, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is replacing the pumps that cool the hybrid…
GM Adds 700 Workers To Canadian Camaro Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 30, 2010 at 02:29 PM
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GM Adds 700 Workers To Canadian Camaro Plant November 30, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. has added 700 workers to its Oshawa, Ontario, factory near Toronto to make…
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GM Adds 700 Workers To Canadian Camaro Plant November 30, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. has added 700 workers to its Oshawa, Ontario, factory near Toronto to make…
Happy Thanksgiving!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 24, 2010 at 01:32 PM
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.... and don’t forget the cake and the camera.
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.... and don’t forget the cake and the camera.
Toyota Tries To Throw Out All Acceleration Lawsuits
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 19, 2010 at 12:44 PM
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Toyota Tries To Throw Out All Acceleration Lawsuits November 19, 2010 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge in California will consider a motion by Toyota Motor Corp. to…
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Toyota Tries To Throw Out All Acceleration Lawsuits November 19, 2010 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge in California will consider a motion by Toyota Motor Corp. to…
How GM's IPO Affected Detroit, New York, And Washington
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 19, 2010 at 12:40 PM
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How GM’s IPO Affected Detroit, New York, And Washington November 19, 2010 by Bernard Condon and Tom Krisher, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors returned to Wall…
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How GM’s IPO Affected Detroit, New York, And Washington November 19, 2010 by Bernard Condon and Tom Krisher, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors returned to Wall…
Kia Ready To Hire Another 1,000 Georgians
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 19, 2010 at 12:39 PM
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Kia Ready To Hire Another 1,000 Georgians November 19, 2010 WEST POINT, Ga. (AP) — Kia Motors plans to hire another 1,000 workers at its west Georgia plant. Kia on…
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Kia Ready To Hire Another 1,000 Georgians November 19, 2010 WEST POINT, Ga. (AP) — Kia Motors plans to hire another 1,000 workers at its west Georgia plant. Kia on…
The Chevy Volt: Car Of The Year
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 18, 2010 at 11:10 AM
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VIDEO: The Chevy Volt: Car Of The Year November 18, 2010 The Chevrolet Volt, despite some concerns that it might not be as revolutionary as once thought, is the winner…
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VIDEO: The Chevy Volt: Car Of The Year November 18, 2010 The Chevrolet Volt, despite some concerns that it might not be as revolutionary as once thought, is the winner…
Toyota has a YEN for carmaker Tesla
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 17, 2010 at 02:03 PM
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Toyota Ready To Learn From Partnership With Tesla November 12, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The usually grim-faced Toyota President Akio Toyoda was all smiles…
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Toyota Ready To Learn From Partnership With Tesla November 12, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The usually grim-faced Toyota President Akio Toyoda was all smiles…
Volkswagen Sales Rise 10 Percent Over 2009
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 17, 2010 at 02:00 PM
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Volkswagen Sales Rise 10 Percent Over 2009 November 12, 2010 BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen AG says it sold nearly 10 percent more cars in October than it did the previous…
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Volkswagen Sales Rise 10 Percent Over 2009 November 12, 2010 BERLIN (AP) — Volkswagen AG says it sold nearly 10 percent more cars in October than it did the previous…
Nissan Recalls 600,000 Vehicles For Steering, Battery Issues
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 17, 2010 at 01:59 PM
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Nissan Recalls 600,000 Vehicles For Steering, Battery Issues November 12, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than 600,000 vehicles in North and South America and Africa…
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Nissan Recalls 600,000 Vehicles For Steering, Battery Issues November 12, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. is recalling more than 600,000 vehicles in North and South America and Africa…
Tesla Losses Continue To On High R&D Costs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 10, 2010 at 11:34 AM
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Tesla Losses Continue To On High R&D Costs November 10, 2010 PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. said Tuesday that its third-quarter loss widened to…
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Tesla Losses Continue To On High R&D Costs November 10, 2010 PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. said Tuesday that its third-quarter loss widened to…
GM's Revival Solidified With $2 Billion In 3Q Earnings
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 10, 2010 at 11:30 AM
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GM’s Revival Solidified With $2 Billion In 3Q Earnings November 10, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Strong profits on new cars and…
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GM’s Revival Solidified With $2 Billion In 3Q Earnings November 10, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Strong profits on new cars and…
China's Diesel Shortage Brings Industry To A Halt
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 08, 2010 at 01:36 PM
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China’s Diesel Shortage Brings Industry To A Halt November 8, 2010 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Aggravated Chinese truck drivers parked for hours to buy rationed…
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China’s Diesel Shortage Brings Industry To A Halt November 8, 2010 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Aggravated Chinese truck drivers parked for hours to buy rationed…
Chrysler Loses Less This Quarter, Thanks To A New Jeep
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 08, 2010 at 01:33 PM
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Chrysler Loses Less This Quarter, Thanks To A New Jeep November 8, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler’s new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a hit…
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Chrysler Loses Less This Quarter, Thanks To A New Jeep November 8, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler’s new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a hit…
Rossi Corvette mod.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 08, 2010 at 09:09 AM
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Rossi Corvette mod. Click for link Jay Leno interview with deisgner. Click for Link
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Rossi Corvette mod. Click for link Jay Leno interview with deisgner. Click for Link
Thread repair
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 07, 2010 at 12:08 AM
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Here is another product that looks very good. I have used HeliCoil for all threads in Aluminum. At times it is tough to get to the bottom tang to break…
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Here is another product that looks very good. I have used HeliCoil for all threads in Aluminum. At times it is tough to get to the bottom tang to break…
WHAT CAUSES ARTHRITIS????
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 06, 2010 at 06:31 PM
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WHAT CAUSES ARTHRITIS???? A drunken man who smelled like beer sat down on a subway next to a priest. The man’s tie was stained, his face was plastered with red…
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WHAT CAUSES ARTHRITIS???? A drunken man who smelled like beer sat down on a subway next to a priest. The man’s tie was stained, his face was plastered with red…
Japanese Tow Vehicle
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 04, 2010 at 05:22 PM
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See “my vehicles” for more pictures of the tow device attached to motorcycle. Interesting concept to move a vehicle.
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See “my vehicles” for more pictures of the tow device attached to motorcycle. Interesting concept to move a vehicle.
VIDEO: Japan Readies Its Robotic Workforce
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 04, 2010 at 12:01 PM
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VIDEO: Japan Readies Its Robotic Workforce November 4, 2010 Japanese researchers have developed a human-like robot to supplement the country’s shrinking workforce, as nearly 25 percent of the country’s population…
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VIDEO: Japan Readies Its Robotic Workforce November 4, 2010 Japanese researchers have developed a human-like robot to supplement the country’s shrinking workforce, as nearly 25 percent of the country’s population…
Is GM Really Worth As Much As Ford?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 03, 2010 at 01:20 PM
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Is GM Really Worth As Much As Ford? November 3, 2010 by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — If investors pay what General Motors hopes to get…
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Is GM Really Worth As Much As Ford? November 3, 2010 by Sharon Silke Carty, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — If investors pay what General Motors hopes to get…
Harley's Restructuring: Efficiency Here, More Sales Overseas
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 03, 2010 at 01:18 PM
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Harley’s Restructuring: Efficiency Here, More Sales Overseas November 3, 2010 by The Associated Press Harley-Davidson Inc.’s restructuring plans are firmly in place and the motorcycle maker is on its way…
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Harley’s Restructuring: Efficiency Here, More Sales Overseas November 3, 2010 by The Associated Press Harley-Davidson Inc.’s restructuring plans are firmly in place and the motorcycle maker is on its way…
Manufacturing Leads The Economy Out Of The Recession
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 01, 2010 at 04:23 PM
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Manufacturing Leads The Economy Out Of The Recession November 1, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The manufacturing sector likely grew in October for the 15th straight month, but at the slowest…
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Manufacturing Leads The Economy Out Of The Recession November 1, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — The manufacturing sector likely grew in October for the 15th straight month, but at the slowest…
After 84 Years, Pontiac Drives Into The Sunset
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 01, 2010 at 04:04 PM
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After 84 Years, Pontiac Drives Into The Sunset November 1, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Pontiac, whose muscle cars drag-raced down boulevards, parked at drive-ins…
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After 84 Years, Pontiac Drives Into The Sunset November 1, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Pontiac, whose muscle cars drag-raced down boulevards, parked at drive-ins…
Miss. Toyota Supplier Hiring 300 Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 01, 2010 at 04:03 PM
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Miss. Toyota Supplier Hiring 300 Workers November 1, 2010 TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — A Toyota supplier in north Mississippi is taking applications for about 300 jobs at its Baldwyn facility.…
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Miss. Toyota Supplier Hiring 300 Workers November 1, 2010 TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — A Toyota supplier in north Mississippi is taking applications for about 300 jobs at its Baldwyn facility.…
U.S. Steel Posts $51 Million Loss On Slow Demand
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 26, 2010 at 12:53 PM
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U.S. Steel Posts $51 Million Loss On Slow Demand October 26, 2010 PITTSBURGH (AP) — U.S. Steel said Tuesday it continues to lose money because demand for its products remains…
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U.S. Steel Posts $51 Million Loss On Slow Demand October 26, 2010 PITTSBURGH (AP) — U.S. Steel said Tuesday it continues to lose money because demand for its products remains…
Semis And Pickups Get Strict Emission Standards
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 26, 2010 at 12:51 PM
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Semis And Pickups Get Strict Emission Standards October 26, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Future generations of semi-trucks, school buses and large pickups will need…
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Semis And Pickups Get Strict Emission Standards October 26, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Future generations of semi-trucks, school buses and large pickups will need…
Ford Beats Expectations, Ready To Hire And Invest
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 26, 2010 at 12:49 PM
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Ford Beats Expectations, Ready To Hire And Invest October 26, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s third-quarter net income…
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Ford Beats Expectations, Ready To Hire And Invest October 26, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s third-quarter net income…
Happy Halloween!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 05:07 PM
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Happy Halloween! Click for link
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Happy Halloween! Click for link
Import vs Domestic and Unions.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 02:51 PM
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This is anything but an official pole but what are your feelings? I will not purchase any imported product. I like to shop at Walmart and enjoy seeing the interesting…
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This is anything but an official pole but what are your feelings? I will not purchase any imported product. I like to shop at Walmart and enjoy seeing the interesting…
Fiat: We'd Be Better Off Without Italy's Unions
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 02:41 PM
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Fiat: We’d Be Better Off Without Italy’s Unions October 25, 2010 by Alessandra Rizzo, Associated Press Writer ROME (AP) — Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne says the tradition-laden Italian automaker would…
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Fiat: We’d Be Better Off Without Italy’s Unions October 25, 2010 by Alessandra Rizzo, Associated Press Writer ROME (AP) — Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne says the tradition-laden Italian automaker would…
Ford's 3Q Profits Might Slip On Higher Costs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 02:41 PM
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Ford’s 3Q Profits Might Slip On Higher Costs October 25, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is set to report its third-quarter earnings before the market opens on…
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Ford’s 3Q Profits Might Slip On Higher Costs October 25, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is set to report its third-quarter earnings before the market opens on…
Pratt & Whitney, Machinists Gear Up For The 'Big Fight'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 02:39 PM
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Pratt & Whitney, Machinists Gear Up For The ‘Big Fight’ October 25, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Connecticut (AP) — A continuing battle between jet engine maker…
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Pratt & Whitney, Machinists Gear Up For The ‘Big Fight’ October 25, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Connecticut (AP) — A continuing battle between jet engine maker…
Toyota Only Japanese Automaker To See Production Drops
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 25, 2010 at 01:45 PM
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Toyota Only Japanese Automaker To See Production Drops October 25, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s global production fell in September for the first time in a year, while rivals Honda…
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Toyota Only Japanese Automaker To See Production Drops October 25, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s global production fell in September for the first time in a year, while rivals Honda…
A mother-lode of early drag racing photos!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 20, 2010 at 11:28 PM
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A mother-lode of early drag racing photos! Click for link or http://nitrogeezers.com/Contents-Photo%20Collections.htm
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A mother-lode of early drag racing photos! Click for link or http://nitrogeezers.com/Contents-Photo%20Collections.htm
Chrysler Picking Fiat Dealers In U.S.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 20, 2010 at 12:52 PM
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Chrysler Picking Fiat Dealers In U.S. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC is starting to pick dealers to sell Fiats in the U.S. when the Italian-designed cars start…
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Chrysler Picking Fiat Dealers In U.S. AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC is starting to pick dealers to sell Fiats in the U.S. when the Italian-designed cars start…
Honda Reaches No-Waste With 8 North American Plants
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 19, 2010 at 11:52 AM
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Honda Reaches No-Waste With 8 North American Plants TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said Monday that eight of its 14 North American plants are now sending no waste…
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Honda Reaches No-Waste With 8 North American Plants TORRANCE, Calif. (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said Monday that eight of its 14 North American plants are now sending no waste…
Hawker Beechcraft Machinists Vote Against Contract
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 18, 2010 at 11:49 AM
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Hawker Beechcraft Machinists Vote Against Contract WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Machinists at Hawker Beechcraft voted Saturday against a new seven-year contract that would have included a 10 percent pay cut…
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Hawker Beechcraft Machinists Vote Against Contract WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Machinists at Hawker Beechcraft voted Saturday against a new seven-year contract that would have included a 10 percent pay cut…
Hitachi, Johnson Controls Tie Up In Auto Batteries
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 18, 2010 at 11:47 AM
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Hitachi, Johnson Controls Tie Up In Auto Batteries TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics company Hitachi is tying up with a U.S. battery-maker in developing and making batteries for green vehicles,…
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Hitachi, Johnson Controls Tie Up In Auto Batteries TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics company Hitachi is tying up with a U.S. battery-maker in developing and making batteries for green vehicles,…
NASCAR Switching To Ethanol Blend Fuel By 2011
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 18, 2010 at 11:38 AM
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NASCAR Switching To Ethanol Blend Fuel By 2011 CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR will move from unleaded fuel to an ethanol blend in all three of its national series beginning…
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NASCAR Switching To Ethanol Blend Fuel By 2011 CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR will move from unleaded fuel to an ethanol blend in all three of its national series beginning…
5 Axis CNC
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 15, 2010 at 02:06 PM
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Click for link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnIvhlKT7SY&feature=player_embedded
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Click for link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnIvhlKT7SY&feature=player_embedded
Honda To Expand Ohio Plant, Hire 100 Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 15, 2010 at 12:54 PM
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Honda To Expand Ohio Plant, Hire 100 Workers October 15, 2010 RUSSELLS POINT, Ohio (AP) — Honda said Thursday it expects to create more than 100 jobs with the expansion…
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Honda To Expand Ohio Plant, Hire 100 Workers October 15, 2010 RUSSELLS POINT, Ohio (AP) — Honda said Thursday it expects to create more than 100 jobs with the expansion…
GM Recalls 300,000 Impalas For Seat Belt Failure
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 15, 2010 at 12:52 PM
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GM Recalls 300,000 Impalas For Seat Belt Failure October 15, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 300,000 Chevrolet Impala sedans because the seat belts may fail…
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GM Recalls 300,000 Impalas For Seat Belt Failure October 15, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 300,000 Chevrolet Impala sedans because the seat belts may fail…
iPhone and your car OBD-II port.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 14, 2010 at 10:58 PM
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http://www.gopointtech.com/blog/products/landing-page-facebook/ OR… click for link Additional software…. scroll thru the app screen. Click for Link2
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http://www.gopointtech.com/blog/products/landing-page-facebook/ OR… click for link Additional software…. scroll thru the app screen. Click for Link2
China's Auto Sales Slow As Tax Breaks Fade
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 12, 2010 at 12:44 PM
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China’s Auto Sales Slow As Tax Breaks Fade October 12, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s auto sales slowed further in September as a boom…
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China’s Auto Sales Slow As Tax Breaks Fade October 12, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — China’s auto sales slowed further in September as a boom…
Many Unemployed No Longer Qualify For Old Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 11, 2010 at 12:13 PM
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Many Unemployed No Longer Qualify For Old Jobs October 11, 2010 by Christopher S. Rugaber, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The jobs crisis has brought an unwelcome discovery for…
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Many Unemployed No Longer Qualify For Old Jobs October 11, 2010 by Christopher S. Rugaber, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The jobs crisis has brought an unwelcome discovery for…
Toyota Plans Two Cars Under Prius Name, Including Plug-In
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 11, 2010 at 12:12 PM
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Toyota Plans Two Cars Under Prius Name, Including Plug-In October 11, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota plans to roll out two new cars…
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Toyota Plans Two Cars Under Prius Name, Including Plug-In October 11, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota plans to roll out two new cars…
GM, UAW Reach Wage-Cutting Deal At Small Car Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 08, 2010 at 02:03 PM
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GM, UAW Reach Wage-Cutting Deal At Small Car Plant October 8, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — General Motors and the United Auto Workers…
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GM, UAW Reach Wage-Cutting Deal At Small Car Plant October 8, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — General Motors and the United Auto Workers…
Keeping up with the politicians? TAX...TAX...TAX...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 06, 2010 at 01:11 PM
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I am writing this to ask to you take up arms on a critical issue, which you seem to be virtually ignoring – to your cost and that of the…
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I am writing this to ask to you take up arms on a critical issue, which you seem to be virtually ignoring – to your cost and that of the…
Prius Sales Drop For First Time In 17 Months
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 06, 2010 at 01:05 PM
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Prius Sales Drop For First Time In 17 Months October 6, 2010 by Shino Yuasa, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sales of Toyota’s Prius hybrid in Japan dropped for…
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Prius Sales Drop For First Time In 17 Months October 6, 2010 by Shino Yuasa, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sales of Toyota’s Prius hybrid in Japan dropped for…
Majority Of 6,000 Kan. Beechcraft Jobs Saved By Gov.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 06, 2010 at 01:04 PM
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Majority Of 6,000 Kan. Beechcraft Jobs Saved By Gov. October 6, 2010 by John Milburn, Associated Press Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An agreement has been reached that could keep…
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Majority Of 6,000 Kan. Beechcraft Jobs Saved By Gov. October 6, 2010 by John Milburn, Associated Press Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — An agreement has been reached that could keep…
Toyota To Sell Smart Grid System Alongside EVs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2010 at 11:50 AM
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Toyota To Sell Smart Grid System Alongside EVs October 5, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is pairing its little known housing business with its…
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Toyota To Sell Smart Grid System Alongside EVs October 5, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is pairing its little known housing business with its…
BMW To Hire 600 More S.C. Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2010 at 11:49 AM
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BMW To Hire 600 More S.C. Workers October 5, 2010 GREER, S.C. (AP) — BMW Manufacturing Co. says it will hire an additional 600 workers at its Greer plant to…
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BMW To Hire 600 More S.C. Workers October 5, 2010 GREER, S.C. (AP) — BMW Manufacturing Co. says it will hire an additional 600 workers at its Greer plant to…
Gov't Tightens Standards For 'Five Star' Passenger Cars
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2010 at 11:48 AM
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Gov’t Tightens Standards For ‘Five Star’ Passenger Cars October 5, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department is outlining changes Tuesday to the U.S.…
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Gov’t Tightens Standards For ‘Five Star’ Passenger Cars October 5, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Transportation Department is outlining changes Tuesday to the U.S.…
U.S. Car Sales Down Despite New Models
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 04, 2010 at 02:01 PM
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U.S. Car Sales Down Despite New Models October 4, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — New models and Labor Day holiday promotions didn’t…
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U.S. Car Sales Down Despite New Models October 4, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — New models and Labor Day holiday promotions didn’t…
Lost art...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 03, 2010 at 10:27 PM
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How they used to do it: Hand crafted reverse glass signs and decorative silvered and gilded mirrors. Watch it on VIMEO in HD full screen! Click for link “Click for…
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How they used to do it: Hand crafted reverse glass signs and decorative silvered and gilded mirrors. Watch it on VIMEO in HD full screen! Click for link “Click for…
Doesn't have wheels but it can move... about anything.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 30, 2010 at 05:17 PM
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VIDEO: Raytheon’s Real-Life ‘Iron Man’ Suit September 29, 2010 Raytheon — which has been in the news lately for a variety of military technologies, including a “death ray” — has…
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VIDEO: Raytheon’s Real-Life ‘Iron Man’ Suit September 29, 2010 Raytheon — which has been in the news lately for a variety of military technologies, including a “death ray” — has…
Chrysler Ends Suspensions, Fires Boozing Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 28, 2010 at 01:37 PM
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Chrysler Ends Suspensions, Fires Boozing Workers September 28, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC says it has fired 13 plant workers a Detroit TV station caught drinking alcohol and…
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Chrysler Ends Suspensions, Fires Boozing Workers September 28, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC says it has fired 13 plant workers a Detroit TV station caught drinking alcohol and…
Hyundai Recalls 139,500 Sonatas For Steering Defect
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 28, 2010 at 07:54 AM
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Hyundai Recalls 139,500 Sonatas For Steering Defect September 27, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. said it is voluntarily recalling 139,500 Sonata sedans in the U.S. because of a…
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Hyundai Recalls 139,500 Sonatas For Steering Defect September 27, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. said it is voluntarily recalling 139,500 Sonata sedans in the U.S. because of a…
WoW! Machine Center from Zimmermann
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 24, 2010 at 01:22 PM
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click on the word “Zimmermann”. Click for link click for HD Link
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click on the word “Zimmermann”. Click for link click for HD Link
Building The 1,000-Horsepower Car 4/4 HD
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 23, 2010 at 01:25 PM
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VIDEO: Building The 1,000-Horsepower Car September 23, 2010 The Bugatti Veyron carries a certain weight among car enthusiasts. Just the name is suggestive of raw power and incredible speed. It…
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VIDEO: Building The 1,000-Horsepower Car September 23, 2010 The Bugatti Veyron carries a certain weight among car enthusiasts. Just the name is suggestive of raw power and incredible speed. It…
1962 tragedy at Ford Rotunda
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 21, 2010 at 03:15 PM
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1962 tragedy at Ford Rotunda Click for link
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1962 tragedy at Ford Rotunda Click for link
Subaru Hiring 100 At Ind. Plant On Rising Demand
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 21, 2010 at 02:51 PM
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Subaru Hiring 100 At Ind. Plant On Rising Demand September 21, 2010 LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Subaru assembly plant in central Indiana plans to add 100 full-time production jobs…
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Subaru Hiring 100 At Ind. Plant On Rising Demand September 21, 2010 LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Subaru assembly plant in central Indiana plans to add 100 full-time production jobs…
Hyundai To Build Compact At Montgomery Factory
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 21, 2010 at 02:50 PM
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Hyundai To Build Compact At Montgomery Factory September 21, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. will begin building the new Elantra compact at its factory in Montgomery, Ala., late…
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Hyundai To Build Compact At Montgomery Factory September 21, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. will begin building the new Elantra compact at its factory in Montgomery, Ala., late…
Ford Abandons Ranger Pickup In North America
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 21, 2010 at 02:49 PM
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Ford Abandons Ranger Pickup In North America September 21, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has confirmed that it will not sell the next generation of the small…
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Ford Abandons Ranger Pickup In North America September 21, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has confirmed that it will not sell the next generation of the small…
Toyota Moves To Dismiss Acceleration Lawsuits
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 15, 2010 at 02:31 PM
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Of course, there is no problem…........ Toyota Moves To Dismiss Acceleration Lawsuits September 15, 2010 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. has moved to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits…
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Of course, there is no problem…........ Toyota Moves To Dismiss Acceleration Lawsuits September 15, 2010 SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. has moved to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits…
Harley Workers Divided, Disgruntled Over Being 'Threatened'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 14, 2010 at 01:53 PM
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Harley Workers Divided, Disgruntled Over Being ‘Threatened’ September 14, 2010 by Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press Writer WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc.’s three Wisconsin unions have agreed to a contract…
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Harley Workers Divided, Disgruntled Over Being ‘Threatened’ September 14, 2010 by Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press Writer WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc.’s three Wisconsin unions have agreed to a contract…
Boeing Demolishes Plant 2, Home To 'Rosie The Riveter'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 14, 2010 at 01:52 PM
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Boeing Demolishes Plant 2, Home To ‘Rosie The Riveter’ September 14, 2010 by George Tibbits, Associated Press Writer SEATTLE, Washington (AP) — The dilapidated factory that helped make Seattle a…
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Boeing Demolishes Plant 2, Home To ‘Rosie The Riveter’ September 14, 2010 by George Tibbits, Associated Press Writer SEATTLE, Washington (AP) — The dilapidated factory that helped make Seattle a…
Harley CEO Urges Wis. Workers To Accept Concessions
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 13, 2010 at 01:43 PM
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Harley CEO Urges Wis. Workers To Accept Concessions September 13, 2010 by Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The chief executive of Harley-Davidson Inc. has urged Wisconsin employees…
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Harley CEO Urges Wis. Workers To Accept Concessions September 13, 2010 by Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — The chief executive of Harley-Davidson Inc. has urged Wisconsin employees…
sssssshhh... Calif. Ponders Gagging 'Obnoxious' Motorcycles
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 13, 2010 at 01:40 PM
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Calif. Ponders Gagging ‘Obnoxious’ Motorcycles September 13, 2010 by Daisy Nguyen, Associated Press Writer CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — The laid-back vibe of this affluent Los Angeles suburb gets a jarring…
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Calif. Ponders Gagging ‘Obnoxious’ Motorcycles September 13, 2010 by Daisy Nguyen, Associated Press Writer CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — The laid-back vibe of this affluent Los Angeles suburb gets a jarring…
races car for sale on ebay.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 29, 2010 at 07:56 AM
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Don’t know what a guy would do with it but a very coool car for sale on ebay. Only takes lots of money for these toys. Click for link
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Don’t know what a guy would do with it but a very coool car for sale on ebay. Only takes lots of money for these toys. Click for link
UAW Halts Vote At Indy GM Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 16, 2010 at 03:16 PM
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UAW Halts Vote At Indy GM Plant August 16, 2010 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The United Auto Workers union has decided not to go ahead with a vote on a new…
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UAW Halts Vote At Indy GM Plant August 16, 2010 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The United Auto Workers union has decided not to go ahead with a vote on a new…
Source: GM Will File For IPO This Week
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 16, 2010 at 03:15 PM
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Source: GM Will File For IPO This Week August 16, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. is likely to file paperwork next week…
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Source: GM Will File For IPO This Week August 16, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. is likely to file paperwork next week…
China Overtakes Japan For Number 2 Economy
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 16, 2010 at 03:12 PM
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China Overtakes Japan For Number 2 Economy August 16, 2010 Tomoko A. Hosaka, AP TOKYO (AP) — Japan lost its place as the world’s number two economy to China in…
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China Overtakes Japan For Number 2 Economy August 16, 2010 Tomoko A. Hosaka, AP TOKYO (AP) — Japan lost its place as the world’s number two economy to China in…
Vehicle recovered and arrests made
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 12, 2010 at 11:00 PM
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Click for Jalopy Journal link Strong language here but good read. An old panel that was in a family since 1938 got stolen from their garage. Six arrests and the…
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Click for Jalopy Journal link Strong language here but good read. An old panel that was in a family since 1938 got stolen from their garage. Six arrests and the…
Fiat Posts Profit, Agrees To Split Into Two
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 21, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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Fiat Posts Profit, Agrees To Split Into Two July 21, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — The Italian automaker Fiat, which controls Chrysler, on Wednesday reported…
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Fiat Posts Profit, Agrees To Split Into Two July 21, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — The Italian automaker Fiat, which controls Chrysler, on Wednesday reported…
Harley-Davidson Income Soars, But Sales Still Sluggish
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 20, 2010 at 12:20 PM
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Harley-Davidson Income Soars, But Sales Still Sluggish July 20, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A rebound at its financial services business and stabilizing sales…
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Harley-Davidson Income Soars, But Sales Still Sluggish July 20, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A rebound at its financial services business and stabilizing sales…
China Overtakes U.S. As World's No. 1 Energy Hog
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 20, 2010 at 12:19 PM
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China Overtakes U.S. As World’s No. 1 Energy Hog July 20, 2010 by Jenny Barchfield, Associated Press Writer PARIS (AP) — China has overtaken the United States as the world’s…
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China Overtakes U.S. As World’s No. 1 Energy Hog July 20, 2010 by Jenny Barchfield, Associated Press Writer PARIS (AP) — China has overtaken the United States as the world’s…
If You're Already Spending $100,000...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 15, 2010 at 11:23 AM
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If You’re Already Spending $100,000… July 15, 2010 Yesterday, Chevrolet announced the “Corvette Engine Build Experience,” which allows buyers of the Corvette ZR1 or Z06 to visit GM’s Wixom, Mich.…
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If You’re Already Spending $100,000… July 15, 2010 Yesterday, Chevrolet announced the “Corvette Engine Build Experience,” which allows buyers of the Corvette ZR1 or Z06 to visit GM’s Wixom, Mich.…
Ford Edge Sport To Get Mustang V-6
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 14, 2010 at 01:36 PM
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Ford Edge Sport To Get Mustang V-6 July 14, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Ford Edge Sport is getting sportier with a new engine…
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Ford Edge Sport To Get Mustang V-6 July 14, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Ford Edge Sport is getting sportier with a new engine…
GM To Guarantee Battery Packs Longer Than Engines
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 14, 2010 at 01:32 PM
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GM To Guarantee Battery Packs Longer Than Engines July 14, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will guarantee the battery in the Chevrolet Volt electric car for a longer…
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GM To Guarantee Battery Packs Longer Than Engines July 14, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will guarantee the battery in the Chevrolet Volt electric car for a longer…
Elkhart To Be Home To Norwegian Electric Car Maker
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 13, 2010 at 12:23 PM
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Elkhart To Be Home To Norwegian Electric Car Maker July 13, 2010 ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Officials of a northern Indiana city have asked that the “For Lease” sign be…
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Elkhart To Be Home To Norwegian Electric Car Maker July 13, 2010 ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Officials of a northern Indiana city have asked that the “For Lease” sign be…
Support Grows For Innocence Of Jailed Toyota Driver
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 13, 2010 at 12:22 PM
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Support Grows For Innocence Of Jailed Toyota Driver July 13, 2010 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The case of Koua Fong Lee, a Toyota driver imprisoned for a crash that…
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Support Grows For Innocence Of Jailed Toyota Driver July 13, 2010 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The case of Koua Fong Lee, a Toyota driver imprisoned for a crash that…
Want A Corvette? Build The Engine Yourself
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 13, 2010 at 12:20 PM
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Want A Corvette? Build The Engine Yourself July 13, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Corvette owners could soon be revving up an engine they built…
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Want A Corvette? Build The Engine Yourself July 13, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Corvette owners could soon be revving up an engine they built…
The PT Cruiser A Symbol Of Chrysler's Demise
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 12, 2010 at 03:19 PM
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The PT Cruiser A Symbol Of Chrysler’s Demise July 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A decade ago, the PT Cruiser roared onto the road…
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The PT Cruiser A Symbol Of Chrysler’s Demise July 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A decade ago, the PT Cruiser roared onto the road…
Toyota Knew Of Lexus Engine Problem In 2008
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 06, 2010 at 03:46 PM
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Toyota Knew Of Lexus Engine Problem In 2008 July 6, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota knew two years ago about the engine problem behind…
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Toyota Knew Of Lexus Engine Problem In 2008 July 6, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota knew two years ago about the engine problem behind…
F-Series Still Top-Selling Vehicle
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 05, 2010 at 11:37 AM
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F-Series Still Top-Selling Vehicle, Foreign Strong July 2, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Automakers released June U.S. sales figures last Thursday. These were the top-selling vehicles, as well as the percent…
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F-Series Still Top-Selling Vehicle, Foreign Strong July 2, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Automakers released June U.S. sales figures last Thursday. These were the top-selling vehicles, as well as the percent…
Chrysler Won't Shut Down Production This Summer.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 16, 2010 at 12:52 PM
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Chrysler Won’t Shut Down Production This Summer. June 16, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC has ended a cost-saving requirement that all workers take the same two weeks off…
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Chrysler Won’t Shut Down Production This Summer. June 16, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC has ended a cost-saving requirement that all workers take the same two weeks off…
Rapid Prototype and Direct metal deposition
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 15, 2010 at 10:47 AM
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www.youtube.com/v/kdiFkH5Ugwk&hl=en_US&fs=1&”> or..Click for link
Feds Offer $19 Million In Grants To Ex-NUMMI Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 08, 2010 at 03:02 PM
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Feds Offer $19 Million In Grants To Ex-NUMMI Workers June 8, 2010 by Evelyn Nieves, Associated Press Writer FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said Monday that…
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Feds Offer $19 Million In Grants To Ex-NUMMI Workers June 8, 2010 by Evelyn Nieves, Associated Press Writer FREMONT, Calif. (AP) — U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said Monday that…
Hyundai's Indian Workers Continue Crippling Strike
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 08, 2010 at 03:01 PM
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It is getting more difficult to get employees to work for low wages…. India and Vietnam will soon want more. It would be good if goods sold in America were…
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It is getting more difficult to get employees to work for low wages…. India and Vietnam will soon want more. It would be good if goods sold in America were…
Chrysler Recalls 600,000 Jeeps, Minivans
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 07, 2010 at 05:14 PM
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Chrysler Recalls 600,000 Jeeps, Minivans June 7, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Federal regulators say Chrysler is recalling nearly 600,000 Jeep Wranglers and Chrysler and Dodge minivans for brake or wiring…
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Chrysler Recalls 600,000 Jeeps, Minivans June 7, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Federal regulators say Chrysler is recalling nearly 600,000 Jeep Wranglers and Chrysler and Dodge minivans for brake or wiring…
GM Workers Face Daily Uncertainty, Fear Over Closures
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 07, 2010 at 05:12 PM
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GM Workers Face Daily Uncertainty, Fear Over Closures June 7, 2010 by Bobbie J. Clark, AP Writer SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Charlotte and Walt Kowalcyk were going to retire from…
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GM Workers Face Daily Uncertainty, Fear Over Closures June 7, 2010 by Bobbie J. Clark, AP Writer SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — Charlotte and Walt Kowalcyk were going to retire from…
Chrysler CEO: Our Products Were 'Inexcusable'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 04, 2010 at 12:46 PM
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Chrysler CEO: Our Products Were ‘Inexcusable’ June 4, 2010 by Kathy Barks Hoffman, Associated Press Writer MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — The auto industry can’t afford to become complacent and…
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Chrysler CEO: Our Products Were ‘Inexcusable’ June 4, 2010 by Kathy Barks Hoffman, Associated Press Writer MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — The auto industry can’t afford to become complacent and…
Building The Audi R8 Spyder
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2010 at 12:20 PM
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Building The Audi R8 Spyder June 3, 2010 Building a car like the Audi R8 Spyder takes a lot of hard work, patience, and hand-built labor. No wonder the end…
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Building The Audi R8 Spyder June 3, 2010 Building a car like the Audi R8 Spyder takes a lot of hard work, patience, and hand-built labor. No wonder the end…
Have you lost your marbles?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2010 at 12:18 PM
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No One Plays With Marbles Anymore… June 3, 2010 Marbles might not be as popular as they once used to be, but that doesn’t mean many of us don’t have…
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No One Plays With Marbles Anymore… June 3, 2010 Marbles might not be as popular as they once used to be, but that doesn’t mean many of us don’t have…
Exceed your expectations? Mementos
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 03, 2010 at 12:11 PM
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June 3, 2010 The guys who made the Diet Coke and Mentos reaction a worldwide phenomenon are at it again: they built a “car” powered on the explosive mixture alone.…
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June 3, 2010 The guys who made the Diet Coke and Mentos reaction a worldwide phenomenon are at it again: they built a “car” powered on the explosive mixture alone.…
Tools
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 02, 2010 at 02:59 PM
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A few years back I found a supplier for very nice Snap Ring pliers, Several sizes and fit both internal and external with a push of 2 pins. It is…
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A few years back I found a supplier for very nice Snap Ring pliers, Several sizes and fit both internal and external with a push of 2 pins. It is…
Toyota Boosting Highlander Production At Ind. Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 02, 2010 at 02:54 PM
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Toyota Boosting Highlander Production At Ind. Plant June 2, 2010 PRINCETON, Ind. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is boosting production of the gas model Highlander sport utility vehicle at its…
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Toyota Boosting Highlander Production At Ind. Plant June 2, 2010 PRINCETON, Ind. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. is boosting production of the gas model Highlander sport utility vehicle at its…
Made in China...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 02, 2010 at 02:53 PM
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Chinese Honda Plant Restarts After Wage Strike June 2, 2010 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said a key parts factory in China resumed…
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Chinese Honda Plant Restarts After Wage Strike June 2, 2010 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said a key parts factory in China resumed…
Nano.. Nano..
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 02, 2010 at 02:52 PM
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Tata Inaugurates Plant For U.S.-Bound Nano June 2, 2010 by Erika Kinetz, AP Business Writer SANAND, India (AP) — Tata Motors inaugurated a factory Wednesday to produce its super-cheap compact…
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Tata Inaugurates Plant For U.S.-Bound Nano June 2, 2010 by Erika Kinetz, AP Business Writer SANAND, India (AP) — Tata Motors inaugurated a factory Wednesday to produce its super-cheap compact…
Dennis Hopper gone.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 29, 2010 at 07:13 PM
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He Died from cancer. I sure enjoyed the movie Easy Rider. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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He Died from cancer. I sure enjoyed the movie Easy Rider. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
B/P and the top kill
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 28, 2010 at 04:53 PM
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Forward… In case you were wondering what the logistics and tremendous engineering planning was entailed in getting the job done. Click for video LInk
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Forward… In case you were wondering what the logistics and tremendous engineering planning was entailed in getting the job done. Click for video LInk
Honda's Chinese Operations Halted By Strikes
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 28, 2010 at 12:05 PM
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Honda’s Chinese Operations Halted By Strikes May 28, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said Friday that production at three of its four plants in China remains suspended because…
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Honda’s Chinese Operations Halted By Strikes May 28, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Honda Motor Co. said Friday that production at three of its four plants in China remains suspended because…
Mercury On The Automotive Chopping Block?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 28, 2010 at 12:04 PM
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Mercury On The Automotive Chopping Block? May 28, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Mercury could soon be the latest Detroit car brand to disappear. Ford…
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Mercury On The Automotive Chopping Block? May 28, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Mercury could soon be the latest Detroit car brand to disappear. Ford…
Manufacturing A Bigger Truck
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 27, 2010 at 10:38 AM
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From IMPOinsider… Manufacturing A Bigger Truck May 27, 2010 If you’re in need of a massive truck at your facility, maybe the new Chevy Silverado is your best bet. Production…
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From IMPOinsider… Manufacturing A Bigger Truck May 27, 2010 If you’re in need of a massive truck at your facility, maybe the new Chevy Silverado is your best bet. Production…
Oil Regulators Took Bribes, Did Drugs On The Job
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 27, 2010 at 10:26 AM
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Oil Regulators Took Bribes, Did Drugs On The Job May 27, 2010 More evidence comes to light that our federal oil regulators were doing their jobs, and then some: CNN…
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Oil Regulators Took Bribes, Did Drugs On The Job May 27, 2010 More evidence comes to light that our federal oil regulators were doing their jobs, and then some: CNN…
Nissan Breaks Ground On 1,300-Job Tenn. Battery Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 26, 2010 at 01:22 PM
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Nissan Breaks Ground On 1,300-Job Tenn. Battery Plant May 26, 2010 SMYRNA, Tenn. (AP) — Nissan North America Inc. is breaking ground on a lithium-ion battery plant as part of…
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Nissan Breaks Ground On 1,300-Job Tenn. Battery Plant May 26, 2010 SMYRNA, Tenn. (AP) — Nissan North America Inc. is breaking ground on a lithium-ion battery plant as part of…
Economic Terrorism, yes, also affects the auto industry.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 26, 2010 at 01:20 PM
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Economic Terrorism May 26, 2010 by Mike Collins, Author, Saving American Manufacturing “We have never seen a problem of this size or magnitude in world history. There’s more counterfeiting going…
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Economic Terrorism May 26, 2010 by Mike Collins, Author, Saving American Manufacturing “We have never seen a problem of this size or magnitude in world history. There’s more counterfeiting going…
More change you can believe in?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 25, 2010 at 02:46 PM
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Congress Prepares To Quadruple Oil Taxes May 25, 2010 by Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to the massive BP oil spill, Congress is getting ready to…
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Congress Prepares To Quadruple Oil Taxes May 25, 2010 by Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to the massive BP oil spill, Congress is getting ready to…
Will The Volt Recharge Detroit Automaking?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 24, 2010 at 01:55 PM
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Will The Volt Recharge Detroit Automaking? May 24, 2010 by Sharon Cohen, AP National Writer WARREN, Mich. (AP) — He stands all day, bent over noisy machines, cutting giant sheets…
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Will The Volt Recharge Detroit Automaking? May 24, 2010 by Sharon Cohen, AP National Writer WARREN, Mich. (AP) — He stands all day, bent over noisy machines, cutting giant sheets…
Ford Investing $135 Million In Two Detroit Plants
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 24, 2010 at 01:52 PM
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Ford Investing $135 Million In Two Detroit Plants May 24, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two Ford Motor Co. factories near Detroit will see 170…
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Ford Investing $135 Million In Two Detroit Plants May 24, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Two Ford Motor Co. factories near Detroit will see 170…
Tesla And Toyota Announce NUMMI Joint-Venture
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 21, 2010 at 12:15 PM
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Tesla And Toyota Announce NUMMI Joint-Venture May 21, 2010 by Daisy Nguyen, Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The heads of Tesla Motors Inc. and Toyota Motors Corp. surprised…
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Tesla And Toyota Announce NUMMI Joint-Venture May 21, 2010 by Daisy Nguyen, Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The heads of Tesla Motors Inc. and Toyota Motors Corp. surprised…
Does this seem like a problem?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 21, 2010 at 12:11 PM
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Polaris Moves Wisconsin Jobs To Mexico May 21, 2010 OSCEOLA, Wis. (AP) — Polaris Industries Inc. says it will shut down its parts plant in the western Wisconsin city of…
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Polaris Moves Wisconsin Jobs To Mexico May 21, 2010 OSCEOLA, Wis. (AP) — Polaris Industries Inc. says it will shut down its parts plant in the western Wisconsin city of…
GM Profits, But Can They Repay That $43.3B Debt?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 18, 2010 at 02:31 PM
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GM Profits, But Can They Repay That $43.3B Debt? May 18, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin & Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — In less than a year, General…
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GM Profits, But Can They Repay That $43.3B Debt? May 18, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin & Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — In less than a year, General…
Turning Gas Cylinders Into Missiles
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 13, 2010 at 10:44 AM
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Turning Gas Cylinders Into Missiles April 15, 2010 You probably have a number of cylinders laying around your plant, whether they’re used for welding or other compressed gasses, but if…
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Turning Gas Cylinders Into Missiles April 15, 2010 You probably have a number of cylinders laying around your plant, whether they’re used for welding or other compressed gasses, but if…
Volvo Has An Accident
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 13, 2010 at 10:38 AM
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Volvo Has An Accident May 13, 2010 Volvo brought in a stockpile of journalists and reporters to see the latest model of its S60 sedan, with the City Safety crash-avoidance…
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Volvo Has An Accident May 13, 2010 Volvo brought in a stockpile of journalists and reporters to see the latest model of its S60 sedan, with the City Safety crash-avoidance…
GM Teams Up To Helm Hawaii's Hydrogen Car Project
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 12, 2010 at 12:55 PM
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GM Teams Up To Helm Hawaii’s Hydrogen Car Project May 12, 2010 HONOLULU (AP) — The Gas Co. and General Motors Co. have teamed up on a pilot project to…
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GM Teams Up To Helm Hawaii’s Hydrogen Car Project May 12, 2010 HONOLULU (AP) — The Gas Co. and General Motors Co. have teamed up on a pilot project to…
Ford Leads The Way For American Automakers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 12, 2010 at 12:53 PM
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Ford Leads The Way For American Automakers May 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Stephen Manning, AP Auto Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — During the depths of the auto industry’s collapse…
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Ford Leads The Way For American Automakers May 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Stephen Manning, AP Auto Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — During the depths of the auto industry’s collapse…
U.S. Automakers Paying On Par With Foreign Rivals For Labor
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 11, 2010 at 02:23 PM
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U.S. Automakers Paying On Par With Foreign Rivals For Labor May 11, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT — After years of paying their U.S. manufacturing workers more…
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U.S. Automakers Paying On Par With Foreign Rivals For Labor May 11, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT — After years of paying their U.S. manufacturing workers more…
Textron To Build 423 Armored Cars For U.S. Army
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 11, 2010 at 01:02 PM
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Textron To Build 423 Armored Cars For U.S. Army May 11, 2010 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Textron Marine & Land Systems has agreed to build another 423 armored security vehicles…
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Textron To Build 423 Armored Cars For U.S. Army May 11, 2010 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Textron Marine & Land Systems has agreed to build another 423 armored security vehicles…
Ex-Auto Czar: U.S. Could Get Back $40 Billion Of GM Bailout
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 11, 2010 at 01:00 PM
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Ex-Auto Czar: U.S. Could Get Back $40 Billion Of GM Bailout May 11, 2010 by Tim Martin and Tom Krisher, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government could…
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Ex-Auto Czar: U.S. Could Get Back $40 Billion Of GM Bailout May 11, 2010 by Tim Martin and Tom Krisher, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government could…
Manufacturing An Invisible Car
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 29, 2010 at 01:32 PM
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Manufacturing An Invisible Car April 29, 2010 Normally we don’t like to feature too many advertisements in IMPO’s Thursday video-based newsletters, but sometimes we just can’t help ourselves. In this…
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Manufacturing An Invisible Car April 29, 2010 Normally we don’t like to feature too many advertisements in IMPO’s Thursday video-based newsletters, but sometimes we just can’t help ourselves. In this…
GM Embraces Deadly Sin: 'EN-V'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 29, 2010 at 01:26 PM
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Where would you drive/ride this vehicle? GM Embraces Deadly Sin: ‘EN-V’ April 29, 2010 GM is predicting a revolution in the way urbanites get from one place to another, and…
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Where would you drive/ride this vehicle? GM Embraces Deadly Sin: ‘EN-V’ April 29, 2010 GM is predicting a revolution in the way urbanites get from one place to another, and…
Honda Sales Jump 28 Percent Against Toyota's Woes
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 28, 2010 at 01:04 PM
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Honda Sales Jump 28 Percent Against Toyota’s Woes April 28, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda posted a 72 billion yen ($774 million) profit for…
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Honda Sales Jump 28 Percent Against Toyota’s Woes April 28, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Honda posted a 72 billion yen ($774 million) profit for…
Automakers Bending Over Backwards For Wealthy Chinese
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 28, 2010 at 01:02 PM
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Automakers Bending Over Backwards For Wealthy Chinese April 28, 2010 by Anita Chang, Associated Press Writer BEIJING (AP) — The businessman climbed into the Rolls Royce Phantom with the gold-plated…
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Automakers Bending Over Backwards For Wealthy Chinese April 28, 2010 by Anita Chang, Associated Press Writer BEIJING (AP) — The businessman climbed into the Rolls Royce Phantom with the gold-plated…
GM Set To Invest $890 Million To Upgrade V-8 Engines
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 27, 2010 at 01:08 PM
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GM Set To Invest $890 Million To Upgrade V-8 Engines April 27, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says it will spend $890 million at five factories to upgrade…
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GM Set To Invest $890 Million To Upgrade V-8 Engines April 27, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says it will spend $890 million at five factories to upgrade…
GM Chooses NY Plant for New Engine, Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 27, 2010 at 01:06 PM
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GM Chooses NY Plant for New Engine, Jobs April 27, 2010 by Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — General Motors Co. has chosen its Tonawanda Engine plant…
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GM Chooses NY Plant for New Engine, Jobs April 27, 2010 by Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — General Motors Co. has chosen its Tonawanda Engine plant…
Ford Rakes In $2.1 Billion Profit
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 27, 2010 at 01:05 PM
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Ford Rakes In $2.1 Billion Profit April 27, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it earned $2.1…
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Ford Rakes In $2.1 Billion Profit April 27, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it earned $2.1…
Ford Pushing Gasoline Vehicles Off The Road
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 22, 2010 at 02:03 PM
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Ford Pushing Gasoline Vehicles Off The Road April 22, 2010 The Transit Connect Electric is Ford’s first all-electric vehicle, but the company insists its just the first of four new…
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Ford Pushing Gasoline Vehicles Off The Road April 22, 2010 The Transit Connect Electric is Ford’s first all-electric vehicle, but the company insists its just the first of four new…
Only 1 month until the 3rd Annual American Speed Company OPEN HOUSE 2010!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 21, 2010 at 01:59 PM
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This came to me as an email. I do not know how to post the attachments and pictures. Send me a note if you would like me to forward the…
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This came to me as an email. I do not know how to post the attachments and pictures. Send me a note if you would like me to forward the…
Poll: U.S. Makes Better Cars Than Asian Automakers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 21, 2010 at 12:35 PM
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Poll: U.S. Makes Better Cars Than Asian Automakers April 21, 2010 by Alan Fram, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — After a long romance with foreign rivals, America’s love affair…
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Poll: U.S. Makes Better Cars Than Asian Automakers April 21, 2010 by Alan Fram, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — After a long romance with foreign rivals, America’s love affair…
The 'Volvo King Kong' And Geely's Cheeky Past
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 21, 2010 at 12:33 PM
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The ‘Volvo King Kong’ And Geely’s Cheeky Past April 21, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Chinese tycoon Li Shufu’s car company Geely has a knack…
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The ‘Volvo King Kong’ And Geely’s Cheeky Past April 21, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Chinese tycoon Li Shufu’s car company Geely has a knack…
GM To Repay $6.7 Billion Loan Before June
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 20, 2010 at 11:53 AM
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GM To Repay $6.7 Billion Loan Before June April 20, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will fully repay the $6.7 billion loan…
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GM To Repay $6.7 Billion Loan Before June April 20, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will fully repay the $6.7 billion loan…
Toyota's Safety Woes Grow
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 15, 2010 at 02:25 PM
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Toyota’s Safety Woes Grow April 15, 2010 Toyota just can’t catch a break. The Lexus GX460 SUV recent received a “Don’t Buy” rating from Consumer Reports due to a quirk…
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Toyota’s Safety Woes Grow April 15, 2010 Toyota just can’t catch a break. The Lexus GX460 SUV recent received a “Don’t Buy” rating from Consumer Reports due to a quirk…
Ford's Rawsonville Plant To Manufacture Hybrid Batteries
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 12, 2010 at 06:44 PM
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Ford’s Rawsonville Plant To Manufacture Hybrid Batteries April 12, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is expected to use a parts plant near Ypsilanti to supply hybrid vehicle…
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Ford’s Rawsonville Plant To Manufacture Hybrid Batteries April 12, 2010 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is expected to use a parts plant near Ypsilanti to supply hybrid vehicle…
GM's Chinese Sales To Top 3 Million By 2015
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 12, 2010 at 06:43 PM
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GM’s Chinese Sales To Top 3 Million By 2015 April 12, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors Co. said Monday demand in China is…
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GM’s Chinese Sales To Top 3 Million By 2015 April 12, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors Co. said Monday demand in China is…
AP: Evasion And Foreign Status Among Toyota's Tricks
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 12, 2010 at 06:41 PM
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AP: Evasion And Foreign Status Among Toyota’s Tricks April 12, 2010 by Curt Anderson and Danny Robbins, Associated Press Writers MIAMI (AP) — Toyota has routinely engaged in questionable, evasive…
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AP: Evasion And Foreign Status Among Toyota’s Tricks April 12, 2010 by Curt Anderson and Danny Robbins, Associated Press Writers MIAMI (AP) — Toyota has routinely engaged in questionable, evasive…
Take the controls if you have big ones...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 12, 2010 at 08:17 AM
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Wonder if the seat belt optional?.... This video is from a popular monthly game show on German television called “You bet”. Viewers call into the game show to bet that…
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Wonder if the seat belt optional?.... This video is from a popular monthly game show on German television called “You bet”. Viewers call into the game show to bet that…
Race Car To Climb Mountain — Without A Driver
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 09, 2010 at 03:47 PM
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Race Car To Climb Mountain — Without A Driver…. why? April 9, 2010 by Terence Chea, Associated Press Writer SAN JOSE, California (AP) — It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate…
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Race Car To Climb Mountain — Without A Driver…. why? April 9, 2010 by Terence Chea, Associated Press Writer SAN JOSE, California (AP) — It can traverse rough terrain, accelerate…
Requiem for Detroit Part 1
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 08, 2010 at 07:38 PM
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Click for link You will see more links to other clips (parts) if you have an interest in watching them .
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Click for link You will see more links to other clips (parts) if you have an interest in watching them .
Bearing Replacement, Made Easy
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 06, 2010 at 02:39 PM
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Has anyone used this? Bearing Replacement, Made Easy ATI Performance Products (Baltimore, MD) has released a full CNC-machined aluminum adapter that replaces the seal you have to remove when repacking…
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Has anyone used this? Bearing Replacement, Made Easy ATI Performance Products (Baltimore, MD) has released a full CNC-machined aluminum adapter that replaces the seal you have to remove when repacking…
Renault, Nissan Unveil Research Alliance With Daimler AG
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 06, 2010 at 02:35 PM
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Renault, Nissan Unveil Research Alliance With Daimler AG April 6, 2010 by Greg Keller, AP Business Writer PARIS (AP) — Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co. will unveil a parts-sharing…
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Renault, Nissan Unveil Research Alliance With Daimler AG April 6, 2010 by Greg Keller, AP Business Writer PARIS (AP) — Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co. will unveil a parts-sharing…
Carbon Motors Hiring 1,500 In Eastern Indiana
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 06, 2010 at 02:34 PM
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Carbon Motors Hiring 1,500 In Eastern Indiana April 6, 2010 CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Hundreds of people attended information sessions to learn about possible jobs at a startup company planning…
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Carbon Motors Hiring 1,500 In Eastern Indiana April 6, 2010 CONNERSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Hundreds of people attended information sessions to learn about possible jobs at a startup company planning…
BMW Hiring 200 At Greer, S.C. Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 05, 2010 at 04:32 PM
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BMW Hiring 200 At Greer, S.C. Plant April 5, 2010 GREER, S.C. (AP) — Automaker BMW Manufacturing Co. plans to hire about 200 temporary production and logistics workers at its…
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BMW Hiring 200 At Greer, S.C. Plant April 5, 2010 GREER, S.C. (AP) — Automaker BMW Manufacturing Co. plans to hire about 200 temporary production and logistics workers at its…
Ohio GM Plant Stays Strong By Thinking Small
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 05, 2010 at 04:31 PM
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Ohio GM Plant Stays Strong By Thinking Small April 5, 2010 PARMA, Ohio (AP) — A General Motors metal plant in Ohio has been able to stay strong by focusing…
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Ohio GM Plant Stays Strong By Thinking Small April 5, 2010 PARMA, Ohio (AP) — A General Motors metal plant in Ohio has been able to stay strong by focusing…
Jay Leno's 1909 Electric Car
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 01, 2010 at 04:32 PM
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Jay Leno’s 1909 Electric Car April 1, 2010 The automotive industry is all a-flutter with electric cars, but the technology is nothing new. Jay Leno is the proud owner of…
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Jay Leno’s 1909 Electric Car April 1, 2010 The automotive industry is all a-flutter with electric cars, but the technology is nothing new. Jay Leno is the proud owner of…
GM Commited To Electric Technology
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 01, 2010 at 04:30 PM
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GM Commited To Electric Technology April 1, 2010 CNNMoney reporter Poppy Harlow speaks to Bob Lutz, vice chairman of GM, about the upcoming Chevrolet Volt, and why it’s such a…
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GM Commited To Electric Technology April 1, 2010 CNNMoney reporter Poppy Harlow speaks to Bob Lutz, vice chairman of GM, about the upcoming Chevrolet Volt, and why it’s such a…
From Harleys To Your Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 31, 2010 at 12:13 PM
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BONDHUS is a very good product. From Harleys To Your Plant The Hawg Buddy and Cycle Buddy folding tools sets from the Bondhus Corporation (Monticello, MN) were developed for working…
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BONDHUS is a very good product. From Harleys To Your Plant The Hawg Buddy and Cycle Buddy folding tools sets from the Bondhus Corporation (Monticello, MN) were developed for working…
Toyota's March Sales Jump 35 Percent
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 31, 2010 at 12:09 PM
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Toyota’s March Sales Jump 35 Percent March 31, 2010 NEW YORK (Kyodo) — Toyota Motor Corp’s U.S. sales rocketed about 35 percent in March from a year before after Japan’s…
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Toyota’s March Sales Jump 35 Percent March 31, 2010 NEW YORK (Kyodo) — Toyota Motor Corp’s U.S. sales rocketed about 35 percent in March from a year before after Japan’s…
Ford Enters Luxury Hybrid Market With Lincoln MKZ
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 31, 2010 at 12:09 PM
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Ford Enters Luxury Hybrid Market With Lincoln MKZ March 31, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will become a player in the small…
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Ford Enters Luxury Hybrid Market With Lincoln MKZ March 31, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will become a player in the small…
Elkhart RV Manufacturer Expands, Adds 265 Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 30, 2010 at 03:02 PM
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Elkhart RV Manufacturer Expands, Adds 265 Jobs March 30, 2010 ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana recreational vehicle manufacturer is expanding its Elkhart operations and plans to hire up…
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Elkhart RV Manufacturer Expands, Adds 265 Jobs March 30, 2010 ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana recreational vehicle manufacturer is expanding its Elkhart operations and plans to hire up…
Geely To Put $900M More Into Volvo
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 30, 2010 at 02:44 PM
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Geely To Put $900M More Into Volvo March 30, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to spend hundreds of millions of dollars beyond the $1.8…
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Geely To Put $900M More Into Volvo March 30, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group expects to spend hundreds of millions of dollars beyond the $1.8…
Toyota Promises Quality Control Overhaul
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 30, 2010 at 02:43 PM
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Toyota Promises Quality Control Overhaul March 30, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOYOTA, Japan (AP) — Toyota promised to respond faster to customer complaints as it held its…
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Toyota Promises Quality Control Overhaul March 30, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOYOTA, Japan (AP) — Toyota promised to respond faster to customer complaints as it held its…
Old Champ cars running....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 29, 2010 at 08:04 PM
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Saw this very cool tribute on Joshua Shaw’s Facebook.
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Saw this very cool tribute on Joshua Shaw’s Facebook.
Toyota Shares Prius Technology With Mazda
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 29, 2010 at 12:49 PM
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Toyota Shares Prius Technology With Mazda TOKYO (AP) — Toyota will provide its key hybrid technology to Mazda under a licensing agreement reached Monday, the two companies said. Toyota Motor…
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Toyota Shares Prius Technology With Mazda TOKYO (AP) — Toyota will provide its key hybrid technology to Mazda under a licensing agreement reached Monday, the two companies said. Toyota Motor…
Ford Reaches Agreement To Sell Volvo
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 29, 2010 at 12:48 PM
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Ford Reaches Agreement To Sell Volvo DEARBORN, Mich., March 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/—Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Volvo Car Corporation…
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Ford Reaches Agreement To Sell Volvo DEARBORN, Mich., March 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/—Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Volvo Car Corporation…
Toyota Ceasing Production In France, UK For 9 Days
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 26, 2010 at 02:04 PM
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Toyota Ceasing Production In France, UK For 9 Days March 26, 2010 by Malcolm Foster, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said Friday it is stopping production at its…
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Toyota Ceasing Production In France, UK For 9 Days March 26, 2010 by Malcolm Foster, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said Friday it is stopping production at its…
GM Recalls 600 Canadian Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 26, 2010 at 02:01 PM
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GM Recalls 600 Canadian Workers March 26, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says it will bring back 600 workers and add equipment at two Canadian factories in order…
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GM Recalls 600 Canadian Workers March 26, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. says it will bring back 600 workers and add equipment at two Canadian factories in order…
Running Cars On Old Beer.... gee.. who has old beer?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 25, 2010 at 12:32 PM
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This is gooofy…. Running Cars On Old Beer March 25, 2010 The E-Fuel MicroFueler consists of a simple idea: bring ethanol production to the residential level. The MicroFueler is a…
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This is gooofy…. Running Cars On Old Beer March 25, 2010 The E-Fuel MicroFueler consists of a simple idea: bring ethanol production to the residential level. The MicroFueler is a…
Fiat Puts 5,000 Italians Out Of Work
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 24, 2010 at 04:13 PM
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Fiat Puts 5,000 Italians Out Of Work March 24, 2010 ROME (AP) — Fiat will cut 5,000 jobs in Italy, slash the number of car models and increase production as…
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Fiat Puts 5,000 Italians Out Of Work March 24, 2010 ROME (AP) — Fiat will cut 5,000 jobs in Italy, slash the number of car models and increase production as…
Daimler To Pay $185 Million To Settle Bribery Investigations
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 24, 2010 at 04:12 PM
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Daimler To Pay $185 Million To Settle Bribery Investigations March 24, 2010 by Pete Yost, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Car manufacturer Daimler AG will pay $185 million to…
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Daimler To Pay $185 Million To Settle Bribery Investigations March 24, 2010 by Pete Yost, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Car manufacturer Daimler AG will pay $185 million to…
GM Creates 'Envy' With New Electric Concept Car
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 24, 2010 at 04:10 PM
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GM Creates ‘Envy’ With New Electric Concept Car March 24, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — It’s not quite as foldable as the space vehicle that…
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GM Creates ‘Envy’ With New Electric Concept Car March 24, 2010 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — It’s not quite as foldable as the space vehicle that…
GM Recalls 60,000 Vehicles In S. Korea
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 22, 2010 at 01:46 PM
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GM Recalls 60,000 Vehicles In S. Korea SEOUL, South Korea — General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses…
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GM Recalls 60,000 Vehicles In S. Korea SEOUL, South Korea — General Motors is recalling nearly 60,000 automobiles in South Korea due to potential problems with steering wheels, fuel hoses…
Shareholders Sue Toyota For Drop In Stock Prices
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 22, 2010 at 01:45 PM
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Shareholders Sue Toyota For Drop In Stock Prices MIAMI (AP) — Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese automaker’s stock price are heading to court with lawsuits…
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Shareholders Sue Toyota For Drop In Stock Prices MIAMI (AP) — Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese automaker’s stock price are heading to court with lawsuits…
Fuel your interest? Vicious Circle Defined..
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 13, 2010 at 12:53 PM
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Vicious Circle Defined March 12, 2010 by Jeff Reinke, Editorial Director Yeah, I have to admit that I can be a real sucker for an interesting headline. Maybe it’s some…
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Vicious Circle Defined March 12, 2010 by Jeff Reinke, Editorial Director Yeah, I have to admit that I can be a real sucker for an interesting headline. Maybe it’s some…
LG Chem To Build Chevy Volt Batteries In Michigan
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 13, 2010 at 12:50 PM
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LG Chem To Build Chevy Volt Batteries In Michigan March 12, 2010 HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — Korean battery-maker LG Chem Ltd. and its U.S. subsidiary Troy-based Compact Inc. will make…
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LG Chem To Build Chevy Volt Batteries In Michigan March 12, 2010 HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) — Korean battery-maker LG Chem Ltd. and its U.S. subsidiary Troy-based Compact Inc. will make…
NHTSA Seeks Heavier Hand In Car Investigations
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 13, 2010 at 12:48 PM
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NHTSA Seeks Heavier Hand In Car Investigations March 12, 2010 by Ken Thomas and Stephen Manning, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority…
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NHTSA Seeks Heavier Hand In Car Investigations March 12, 2010 by Ken Thomas and Stephen Manning, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority…
GM's Lutz: Hybrid SUVs, Electrics Are Automotive's Future
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 13, 2010 at 12:47 PM
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GM’s Lutz: Hybrid SUVs, Electrics Are Automotive’s Future March 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers WARREN, Mich. — General Motors Co. will keep making big…
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GM’s Lutz: Hybrid SUVs, Electrics Are Automotive’s Future March 12, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers WARREN, Mich. — General Motors Co. will keep making big…
Our 'Elements In Action'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 11, 2010 at 01:09 PM
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Our ‘Elements In Action’ March 11, 2010 The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) celebrates its centennial this year with a video dedicated to the daily importance of four conspicuous metals:…
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Our ‘Elements In Action’ March 11, 2010 The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) celebrates its centennial this year with a video dedicated to the daily importance of four conspicuous metals:…
GM Robots Aim For Space
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 11, 2010 at 12:58 PM
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GM Robots Aim For Space March 11, 2010 Continuing their long history of collaboration, NASA and GM partner up once more to design and build the R2, an industrial robot…
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GM Robots Aim For Space March 11, 2010 Continuing their long history of collaboration, NASA and GM partner up once more to design and build the R2, an industrial robot…
GM Shreveport Receives Order For 849 Hummers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 10, 2010 at 01:44 PM
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GM Shreveport Receives Order For 849 Hummers March 10, 2010 SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — General Motors has received a fleet order for 849 Hummers, so the Shreveport plant won’t shut…
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GM Shreveport Receives Order For 849 Hummers March 10, 2010 SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — General Motors has received a fleet order for 849 Hummers, so the Shreveport plant won’t shut…
As GM Exits, V-Vehicle Poised To Take Over Louisiana
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 08, 2010 at 03:05 PM
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As GM Exits, V-Vehicle Poised To Take Over Louisiana March 8, 2010 by Alan Sayre, Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana has reached a crossroad in its quest…
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As GM Exits, V-Vehicle Poised To Take Over Louisiana March 8, 2010 by Alan Sayre, Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana has reached a crossroad in its quest…
YIKE Bike
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 05, 2010 at 10:20 AM
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What do you think of this bike? Click for Link to YIKE web site
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What do you think of this bike? Click for Link to YIKE web site
Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 05, 2010 at 10:04 AM
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Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010 March 1, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — For most of the world’s automakers, the Geneva Auto…
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Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010 March 1, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — For most of the world’s automakers, the Geneva Auto…
Toyota's Japan Sales Rise 53 Percent Despite Recall
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 05, 2010 at 10:03 AM
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Toyota’s Japan Sales Rise 53 Percent Despite Recall March 1, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. saw its new car sales grow last month despite its massive global recalls,…
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Toyota’s Japan Sales Rise 53 Percent Despite Recall March 1, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. saw its new car sales grow last month despite its massive global recalls,…
Miss. Town Waits, Hopes For Toyota Plant Revival
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 05, 2010 at 10:01 AM
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Miss. Town Waits, Hopes For Toyota Plant Revival March 1, 2010 by Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press Writer BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — Terry McShan isn’t thinking about car sales analyses…
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Miss. Town Waits, Hopes For Toyota Plant Revival March 1, 2010 by Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press Writer BLUE SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) — Terry McShan isn’t thinking about car sales analyses…
V-Vehicle 'Optimistic' About $320 Million Green-Car Loan
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 05, 2010 at 10:00 AM
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V-Vehicle ‘Optimistic’ About $320 Million Green-Car Loan March 1, 2010 by Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A top official of V-Vehicle Co., which is planning to…
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V-Vehicle ‘Optimistic’ About $320 Million Green-Car Loan March 1, 2010 by Alan Sayre, AP Business Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A top official of V-Vehicle Co., which is planning to…
Cummins Laying Off 200 At Columbus, Ind. Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 03, 2010 at 04:49 PM
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Cummins Laying Off 200 At Columbus, Ind. Plant March 2, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — Diesel engine maker Cummins Inc. is laying off nearly 200 workers at its Columbus MidRange…
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Cummins Laying Off 200 At Columbus, Ind. Plant March 2, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) — Diesel engine maker Cummins Inc. is laying off nearly 200 workers at its Columbus MidRange…
Lawmakers Mull Overhaul Of Auto Safety Regulations
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 03, 2010 at 04:47 PM
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Lawmakers Mull Overhaul Of Auto Safety Regulations March 3, 2010 by Ken Thomas and Stephen Manning, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — After skewering top Toyota executives in three congressional…
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Lawmakers Mull Overhaul Of Auto Safety Regulations March 3, 2010 by Ken Thomas and Stephen Manning, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — After skewering top Toyota executives in three congressional…
Engineer Deaths Won't Stop Tesla's Model S Plans
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 03, 2010 at 04:46 PM
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Engineer Deaths Won’t Stop Tesla’s Model S Plans March 3, 2010 by Frank Jordans, Associated Press Writer GENEVA (AP) — The death of three Tesla engineers in a plane crash…
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Engineer Deaths Won’t Stop Tesla’s Model S Plans March 3, 2010 by Frank Jordans, Associated Press Writer GENEVA (AP) — The death of three Tesla engineers in a plane crash…
Nissan Recalling 540,000 Vehicles For Loosening Brakes
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 03, 2010 at 04:44 PM
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Nissan Recalling 540,000 Vehicles For Loosening Brakes March 3, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. is recalling about 540,000 pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and minivans to…
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Nissan Recalling 540,000 Vehicles For Loosening Brakes March 3, 2010 DETROIT (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. is recalling about 540,000 pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and minivans to…
Ind. Auto Parts Maker To Add 285 Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 02, 2010 at 02:39 PM
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Ind. Auto Parts Maker To Add 285 Jobs March 2, 2010 HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — Lear Operations Corp. plans to increase production at its northwestern Indiana factory and potentially add…
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Ind. Auto Parts Maker To Add 285 Jobs March 2, 2010 HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — Lear Operations Corp. plans to increase production at its northwestern Indiana factory and potentially add…
1966-Lions Drag Strip
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 01, 2010 at 11:26 PM
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Commentary is French but the film to video is fantastic for the period. click for link
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Commentary is French but the film to video is fantastic for the period. click for link
Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 01, 2010 at 05:38 PM
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Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010 March 1, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — For most of the world’s automakers, the Geneva Auto…
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Geneva Auto Show Spotlight Casts Long Shadows For 2010 March 1, 2010 by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer MILAN (AP) — For most of the world’s automakers, the Geneva Auto…
Ford Invests $155 Million In Fuel-Efficient V-6
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 26, 2010 at 05:24 PM
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Ford Invests $155 Million In Fuel-Efficient V-6 February 26, 2010 BROOK PARK, Ohio (AP) — The Ford Motor Co. announced Friday that it is investing $155 million and adding 60…
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Ford Invests $155 Million In Fuel-Efficient V-6 February 26, 2010 BROOK PARK, Ohio (AP) — The Ford Motor Co. announced Friday that it is investing $155 million and adding 60…
It's 2010. Where's My Fuel Cell?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2010 at 05:49 PM
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It’s 2010. Where’s My Fuel Cell? February 25, 2010 Fuel cells have been the poster child of the “green revolution” for years, with supporters claiming that America could completely eliminate…
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It’s 2010. Where’s My Fuel Cell? February 25, 2010 Fuel cells have been the poster child of the “green revolution” for years, with supporters claiming that America could completely eliminate…
Do have an Innie or an Audis?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2010 at 05:46 PM
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From Legos To Audis February 25, 2010 Audi’s plant in Brussels was recently charged with the responsibility of building their new A1 vehicle, no meager task considering the €285 million…
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From Legos To Audis February 25, 2010 Audi’s plant in Brussels was recently charged with the responsibility of building their new A1 vehicle, no meager task considering the €285 million…
Recalls Won't Derail Toyota's New Texas Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 24, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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Recalls Won’t Derail Toyota’s New Texas Plant February 24, 2010 TEMPLE, Texas (AP) — Toyota’s troubles will not keep a vehicle processing plant planned for Temple from being built. City…
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Recalls Won’t Derail Toyota’s New Texas Plant February 24, 2010 TEMPLE, Texas (AP) — Toyota’s troubles will not keep a vehicle processing plant planned for Temple from being built. City…
Boeing To Reduce C-17 Production, Cut Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 24, 2010 at 11:56 AM
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Boeing To Reduce C-17 Production, Cut Jobs February 24, 2010 LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Boeing says it will reduce production of its C-17 military cargo planes by a third…
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Boeing To Reduce C-17 Production, Cut Jobs February 24, 2010 LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Boeing says it will reduce production of its C-17 military cargo planes by a third…
Oshkosh Bigosh....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 24, 2010 at 11:54 AM
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Oshkosh Corp. Gets $640 Million Army Contract February 24, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. said Tuesday the U.S. Army has paid it $640 million for all-terrain vehicles designed…
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Oshkosh Corp. Gets $640 Million Army Contract February 24, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. said Tuesday the U.S. Army has paid it $640 million for all-terrain vehicles designed…
Need to keep the jobs here.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 24, 2010 at 11:52 AM
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Pratt Lays Off Workers In Retaliation For Outsourcing Block February 24, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney delivered a…
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Pratt Lays Off Workers In Retaliation For Outsourcing Block February 24, 2010 by Stephen Singer, AP Business Writer HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney delivered a…
Whitacre Earns $9 Million As GM CEO
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 22, 2010 at 02:20 PM
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Whitacre Earns $9 Million As GM CEO February 22, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. CEO Ed Whitacre will receive a salary…
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Whitacre Earns $9 Million As GM CEO February 22, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. CEO Ed Whitacre will receive a salary…
Complaints Of Sudden Acceleration Deaths Rise To 34
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 16, 2010 at 01:00 PM
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Complaints Of Sudden Acceleration Deaths Rise To 34 February 16, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Complaints of deaths connected to sudden acceleration in Toyota vehicles…
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Complaints Of Sudden Acceleration Deaths Rise To 34 February 16, 2010 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Complaints of deaths connected to sudden acceleration in Toyota vehicles…
Chrysler Supplier Doubles Up, Ready To Hire 65 Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 16, 2010 at 12:57 PM
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Chrysler Supplier Doubles Up, Ready To Hire 65 Workers February 16, 2010 KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A northeastern Indiana auto parts plant plans to hire 65 workers in the coming…
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Chrysler Supplier Doubles Up, Ready To Hire 65 Workers February 16, 2010 KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A northeastern Indiana auto parts plant plans to hire 65 workers in the coming…
If Anyone Laughs Last, It’s Mexico...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 13, 2010 at 10:53 AM
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If Anyone Laughs Last, It’s Mexico… February 12, 2010 by Anna Wells, Editor, IMPO “Oh, What a Feeling: Watching Toyota Flunk for Once” When I first read the headline a…
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If Anyone Laughs Last, It’s Mexico… February 12, 2010 by Anna Wells, Editor, IMPO “Oh, What a Feeling: Watching Toyota Flunk for Once” When I first read the headline a…
Toyota Plans Tell-All To Rebuild Consumer Trust
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 13, 2010 at 10:51 AM
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Toyota Plans Tell-All To Rebuild Consumer Trust February 12, 2010 by Malcolm Foster, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said Friday it’s planning a new level of disclosure about…
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Toyota Plans Tell-All To Rebuild Consumer Trust February 12, 2010 by Malcolm Foster, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said Friday it’s planning a new level of disclosure about…
Nissan To Take Orders For Electric Leaf In April
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 13, 2010 at 10:49 AM
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Nissan To Take Orders For Electric Leaf In April February 12, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it will…
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Nissan To Take Orders For Electric Leaf In April February 12, 2010 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday that it will…
Humvee's Last Hurrah In The U.S. Army and sells to Chinese...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 13, 2010 at 10:46 AM
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Humvee’s Last Hurrah In The U.S. Army February 12, 2010 by Carly Everson, Associated Press Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Army Staff Sgt. Tom Davis never saw the bomb that destroyed…
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Humvee’s Last Hurrah In The U.S. Army February 12, 2010 by Carly Everson, Associated Press Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Army Staff Sgt. Tom Davis never saw the bomb that destroyed…
135 Jobs Cut As GM Moves Parts Factory To Mexico
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 13, 2010 at 10:42 AM
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135 Jobs Cut As GM Moves Parts Factory To Mexico February 12, 2010 COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) — A union official says about 135 people will be out of work…
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135 Jobs Cut As GM Moves Parts Factory To Mexico February 12, 2010 COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) — A union official says about 135 people will be out of work…
New l00k on the HUB!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 08, 2010 at 04:23 PM
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Nice work on the new face for the HUB.
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Nice work on the new face for the HUB.
Easy way to get the sound of v8 or v10...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 07, 2010 at 10:44 PM
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Funny stuff.. Easy way to get the sound of v8 or v10…Lets see…. where do you mount the speakers? Clink for Link V8 Click for link #2 V10 “Click for…
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Funny stuff.. Easy way to get the sound of v8 or v10…Lets see…. where do you mount the speakers? Clink for Link V8 Click for link #2 V10 “Click for…
Prius Recall Highlights Dangers Of Electronic Car Controls
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 05, 2010 at 12:06 PM
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Prius Recall Highlights Dangers Of Electronic Car Controls February 5, 2010 by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Your most expensive piece of electronics probably is not…
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Prius Recall Highlights Dangers Of Electronic Car Controls February 5, 2010 by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Your most expensive piece of electronics probably is not…
Spyker To Return Saab To Profitability In 2012
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 02, 2010 at 01:36 PM
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Spyker To Return Saab To Profitability In 2012 February 2, 2010 AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Spyker Cars NV, the new owner of Saab, plans to produce three Saab lines and return…
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Spyker To Return Saab To Profitability In 2012 February 2, 2010 AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Spyker Cars NV, the new owner of Saab, plans to produce three Saab lines and return…
Look closely at this man's models. You will be surprised.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 29, 2010 at 09:39 AM
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Look closely at this mans models and model sets. Click for link
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Look closely at this mans models and model sets. Click for link
more... Toyota Idles 6 American Plants Due To Faulty Cars
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 27, 2010 at 12:07 PM
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Toyota Idles 6 American Plants Due To Faulty Cars January 27, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The faulty gas pedals that prompted Toyota to suspend…
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Toyota Idles 6 American Plants Due To Faulty Cars January 27, 2010 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The faulty gas pedals that prompted Toyota to suspend…
Ford Adds 1,200 Jobs To Chicago Assembly Line
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 26, 2010 at 11:33 AM
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Ford Adds 1,200 Jobs To Chicago Assembly Line January 25, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A person briefed on the matter says Ford Motor Co.…
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Ford Adds 1,200 Jobs To Chicago Assembly Line January 25, 2010 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — A person briefed on the matter says Ford Motor Co.…
GM Returns To Building Electric Motors In-House
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 26, 2010 at 11:32 AM
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GM Returns To Building Electric Motors In-House January 26, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp. is back in the electric motor business. The…
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GM Returns To Building Electric Motors In-House January 26, 2010 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Corp. is back in the electric motor business. The…
Like Chinese products?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 25, 2010 at 04:27 PM
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More Melamine-Tainted Milk In China’s QA Nightmare January 25, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Melamine-tainted dairy products were pulled from convenience store shelves in southern China more than a year after…
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More Melamine-Tainted Milk In China’s QA Nightmare January 25, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Melamine-tainted dairy products were pulled from convenience store shelves in southern China more than a year after…
Like Montana? Oil Refineries Desperate For Boomer Replacements
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 25, 2010 at 04:24 PM
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Oil Refineries Desperate For Boomer Replacements January 25, 2010 by Peter Johnson GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — Concerned about the graying of its work force, three Billings area oil refineries…
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Oil Refineries Desperate For Boomer Replacements January 25, 2010 by Peter Johnson GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — Concerned about the graying of its work force, three Billings area oil refineries…
EnerDel To Bring 500 Jobs To Indianapolis Region
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 22, 2010 at 02:48 PM
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EnerDel To Bring 500 Jobs To Indianapolis Region January 22, 2010 NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Lithium battery maker EnerDel says it will locate its newest manufacturing operation in Hancock County,…
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EnerDel To Bring 500 Jobs To Indianapolis Region January 22, 2010 NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Lithium battery maker EnerDel says it will locate its newest manufacturing operation in Hancock County,…
Granny get yoiur gun... and keep it on the up and up.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 22, 2010 at 02:47 PM
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Ok…Ok…... so it is not about cars. Don’t read it if you are not interested. Smith & Wesson VP Charged With Multimillion-Dollar Bribe January 22, 2010 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) —…
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Ok…Ok…... so it is not about cars. Don’t read it if you are not interested. Smith & Wesson VP Charged With Multimillion-Dollar Bribe January 22, 2010 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) —…
Harley-Davidson Posts 4Q Loss, First In 16 Years
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 22, 2010 at 02:44 PM
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Harley-Davidson Posts 4Q Loss, First In 16 Years January 22, 2010 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. on Friday reported a fourth-quarter loss, its first quarterly deficit in 16 years, as…
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Harley-Davidson Posts 4Q Loss, First In 16 Years January 22, 2010 MILWAUKEE (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. on Friday reported a fourth-quarter loss, its first quarterly deficit in 16 years, as…
Toyota Recalls 2.3 Million Cars For Sticky Accelerators
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 22, 2010 at 02:43 PM
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Toyota Recalls 2.3 Million Cars For Sticky Accelerators January 22, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota is recalling 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals, the latest in…
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Toyota Recalls 2.3 Million Cars For Sticky Accelerators January 22, 2010 NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota is recalling 2.3 million U.S. vehicles to correct sticking accelerator pedals, the latest in…
Union: Opel Closure, Job Cuts A 'Declaration Of War'
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 22, 2010 at 02:41 PM
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Union: Opel Closure, Job Cuts A ‘Declaration Of War’ January 22, 2010 BERLIN (AP) — Employee representatives at General Motors Co.’s Opel unit on Friday slammed the automaker’s announcement it…
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Union: Opel Closure, Job Cuts A ‘Declaration Of War’ January 22, 2010 BERLIN (AP) — Employee representatives at General Motors Co.’s Opel unit on Friday slammed the automaker’s announcement it…
You will enjoy all these pictures.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 21, 2010 at 04:09 PM
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LADIES LOVE OUTLAWS | WAYLON, WILLIE, JOHNNY, KRIS & COMPANY Take time to look at many of the pictures on the right side that link to others. Check out the…
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LADIES LOVE OUTLAWS | WAYLON, WILLIE, JOHNNY, KRIS & COMPANY Take time to look at many of the pictures on the right side that link to others. Check out the…
Ford To Invest $450m, Create 1,000 Jobs In Michigan
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 12, 2010 at 12:10 PM
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Ford To Invest $450m, Create 1,000 Jobs In Michigan January 12, 2010 by Tim Martin, Associated Press Writer LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. announced Monday it will invest…
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Ford To Invest $450m, Create 1,000 Jobs In Michigan January 12, 2010 by Tim Martin, Associated Press Writer LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co. announced Monday it will invest…
Slow to load?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 06, 2010 at 08:02 AM
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Is it just my computer? What is happening to the HUB? Lots of error messages and garage images slow to load.
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Is it just my computer? What is happening to the HUB? Lots of error messages and garage images slow to load.
Touch up paint
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 03, 2010 at 04:09 PM
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Has anyone used this product? Click for link
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Has anyone used this product? Click for link
Ford Offers Buyouts To Its 41,000 Hourly Workers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 22, 2009 at 02:51 PM
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Ford Offers Buyouts To Its 41,000 Hourly Workers December 21, 2009 by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has offered buyout or retirement incentive packages…
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Ford Offers Buyouts To Its 41,000 Hourly Workers December 21, 2009 by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. has offered buyout or retirement incentive packages…
China Becomes World's Biggest Automotive Market
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 22, 2009 at 02:50 PM
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China Becomes World’s Biggest Automotive Market December 22, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer CHENGDU, China (AP) — Minivan salesman Zhu Yi has a problem that most auto dealers…
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China Becomes World’s Biggest Automotive Market December 22, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer CHENGDU, China (AP) — Minivan salesman Zhu Yi has a problem that most auto dealers…
Spyker Cars Tosses In Last-Ditch Bid To Save Saab
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 21, 2009 at 03:30 PM
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Spyker Cars Tosses In Last-Ditch Bid To Save Saab December 21, 2009 by Malin Rising, Associated Press Writer STOCKHOLM (AP) — In a final attempt to rescue Saab Automobile AB,…
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Spyker Cars Tosses In Last-Ditch Bid To Save Saab December 21, 2009 by Malin Rising, Associated Press Writer STOCKHOLM (AP) — In a final attempt to rescue Saab Automobile AB,…
No Biggy? NY GM Plant To End 'Big Block' V-8 Production
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 18, 2009 at 01:31 PM
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NY GM Plant To End ‘Big Block’ V-8 Production December 18, 2009 TONAWANDA, N.Y. (AP) — General Motors’ Buffalo-area engine plant is marking the end of the line for a…
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NY GM Plant To End ‘Big Block’ V-8 Production December 18, 2009 TONAWANDA, N.Y. (AP) — General Motors’ Buffalo-area engine plant is marking the end of the line for a…
GM Shuts Down Saab After Sale Collapses
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 18, 2009 at 01:29 PM
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GM Shuts Down Saab After Sale Collapses December 18, 2009 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will wind down Saab after talks to sell the brand to Dutch carmaker Spyker…
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GM Shuts Down Saab After Sale Collapses December 18, 2009 DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. will wind down Saab after talks to sell the brand to Dutch carmaker Spyker…
Honda Scaling Back North American Production
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 18, 2009 at 01:27 PM
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Honda Scaling Back North American Production December 18, 2009 TORONTO (CP) — Honda Motor Co. Ltd., tempering some of the optimism wafting through the North American auto industry, will scale…
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Honda Scaling Back North American Production December 18, 2009 TORONTO (CP) — Honda Motor Co. Ltd., tempering some of the optimism wafting through the North American auto industry, will scale…
Renegade Electric Cars In China
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 17, 2009 at 11:59 AM
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Renegade Electric Cars In China December 17, 2009 In the Shandong province of China, some entrepreneurs have started building their own emission-free electric vehicles, much like what we will someday…
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Renegade Electric Cars In China December 17, 2009 In the Shandong province of China, some entrepreneurs have started building their own emission-free electric vehicles, much like what we will someday…
Inside GM's $330 Million Detroit-Volt Investment
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 11, 2009 at 09:23 AM
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Inside GM’s $330 Million Detroit-Volt Investment December 10, 2009 Earlier this week, GM announced a $330 million investment in its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant to build its new electric Chevrolet Volt,…
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Inside GM’s $330 Million Detroit-Volt Investment December 10, 2009 Earlier this week, GM announced a $330 million investment in its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant to build its new electric Chevrolet Volt,…
Toyota Unfazed By 4 Million Vehicle Recall
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 04, 2009 at 02:28 PM
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Toyota Unfazed By 4 Million Vehicle Recall December 4, 2009 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The big danger for Toyota isn’t the cost of the massive…
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Toyota Unfazed By 4 Million Vehicle Recall December 4, 2009 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — The big danger for Toyota isn’t the cost of the massive…
Whitacre Names New North American Head For GM
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 04, 2009 at 02:27 PM
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Whitacre Names New North American Head For GM December 4, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. Chairman Ed Whitacre Jr.…
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Whitacre Names New North American Head For GM December 4, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — General Motors Co. Chairman Ed Whitacre Jr.…
GM CEO Henderson Ousted By Board
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2009 at 02:35 PM
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GM CEO Henderson Ousted By Board December 2, 2009 by Ken Thomas and Tom Krisher, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The leader of the new General Motors was done…
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GM CEO Henderson Ousted By Board December 2, 2009 by Ken Thomas and Tom Krisher, Associated Press Writers DETROIT (AP) — The leader of the new General Motors was done…
Ford Gambling On Fiesta, Small Cars
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2009 at 01:07 PM
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Ford Gambling On Fiesta, Small Cars December 2, 2009 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s big U.S. gamble on small cars begins Wednesday when it formally unveils American versions…
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Ford Gambling On Fiesta, Small Cars December 2, 2009 DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Ford Motor Co.’s big U.S. gamble on small cars begins Wednesday when it formally unveils American versions…
Daimler AG: Mercedes Benz, Meet Alabama
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2009 at 01:06 PM
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Daimler AG: Mercedes Benz, Meet Alabama December 2, 2009 by George Frey, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT (AP) — German carmaker Daimler AG said Wednesday it will move some of its…
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Daimler AG: Mercedes Benz, Meet Alabama December 2, 2009 by George Frey, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT (AP) — German carmaker Daimler AG said Wednesday it will move some of its…
Harley Workers To Vote Between Job Cuts Or No Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 02, 2009 at 01:05 PM
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Harley Workers To Vote Between Job Cuts Or No Jobs December 2, 2009 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Workers at the Harley-Davidson plant in south-central Pennsylvania are poised to vote on…
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Harley Workers To Vote Between Job Cuts Or No Jobs December 2, 2009 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Workers at the Harley-Davidson plant in south-central Pennsylvania are poised to vote on…
Hyundai's Montgomery Plant Reaches Milestone
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 30, 2009 at 03:51 PM
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Hyundai’s Montgomery Plant Reaches Milestone November 30, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A white Sonata getting the finishing touches at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama is the 1 millionth vehicle produced…
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Hyundai’s Montgomery Plant Reaches Milestone November 30, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A white Sonata getting the finishing touches at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama is the 1 millionth vehicle produced…
German Workers Fight Against Mercedes Move To U.S.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 30, 2009 at 03:50 PM
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German Workers Fight Against Mercedes Move To U.S. November 30, 2009 FRANKFURT (AP) — About 10,000 workers at German carmaker Daimler AG’s Sindelfingen plant gathered Monday to ask management not…
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German Workers Fight Against Mercedes Move To U.S. November 30, 2009 FRANKFURT (AP) — About 10,000 workers at German carmaker Daimler AG’s Sindelfingen plant gathered Monday to ask management not…
CTC Auto Ranch
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 27, 2009 at 09:30 AM
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This Auto Salvage is just north of the DFW area on I-35. Quite a mixture of years and models. Click for link
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This Auto Salvage is just north of the DFW area on I-35. Quite a mixture of years and models. Click for link
Bad fork lift operator..
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 19, 2009 at 01:26 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqC2URQstz4&feature=player_embedded# Click for link
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqC2URQstz4&feature=player_embedded# Click for link
GM Takes Tax Credits To Stay In Detroit
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 18, 2009 at 01:34 PM
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GM Takes Tax Credits To Stay In Detroit November 18, 2009 by Kathy Barks Hoffman, Associated Press Writer LANSING, Mich. (AP) — General Motors Co. is promising to keep its…
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GM Takes Tax Credits To Stay In Detroit November 18, 2009 by Kathy Barks Hoffman, Associated Press Writer LANSING, Mich. (AP) — General Motors Co. is promising to keep its…
Stronger Metal Poses Challenge to Rescuers
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 15, 2009 at 05:22 PM
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Stronger Metal Poses Challenge to Rescuers Click for link
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Stronger Metal Poses Challenge to Rescuers Click for link
Indy Film DELIVERED
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 14, 2009 at 11:40 AM
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This video has a few stills from the Indy Film DELIVERED and a very nice Mustang. Best watched at YouTube and select “View in HD”. Link to DELIVERED web site
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This video has a few stills from the Indy Film DELIVERED and a very nice Mustang. Best watched at YouTube and select “View in HD”. Link to DELIVERED web site
More Government... License for your home.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 12, 2009 at 11:00 AM
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H.R. 2454 (Cap and trade bill) Click for Info Link 1 Click for Info Link 2
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H.R. 2454 (Cap and trade bill) Click for Info Link 1 Click for Info Link 2
GM Committed To Paying Back Taxpayer Loans
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 11, 2009 at 01:04 PM
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GM Committed To Paying Back Taxpayer Loans November 11, 2009 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. remains committed to repaying its billions of…
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GM Committed To Paying Back Taxpayer Loans November 11, 2009 by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. remains committed to repaying its billions of…
How do you feel about Islam?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 06, 2009 at 02:28 PM
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I understand this is not a political site but what do you think. Are we safe? Click for Link
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I understand this is not a political site but what do you think. Are we safe? Click for Link
China Angered By U.S. Anti-Dumping Duties On Steel
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 06, 2009 at 01:18 PM
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China Angered By U.S. Anti-Dumping Duties On Steel November 6, 2009 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China criticized Washington for imposing anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made steel…
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China Angered By U.S. Anti-Dumping Duties On Steel November 6, 2009 by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China criticized Washington for imposing anti-dumping duties on Chinese-made steel…
Alabama: Kia To Thank For 3,600 New Jobs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 06, 2009 at 01:16 PM
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Alabama: Kia To Thank For 3,600 New Jobs November 6, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is benefiting from Kia’s assembly plant on the Georgia state line. The Alabama Development…
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Alabama: Kia To Thank For 3,600 New Jobs November 6, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is benefiting from Kia’s assembly plant on the Georgia state line. The Alabama Development…
GM Gets Cold Feet, Abandons Opel Sale
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 04, 2009 at 01:17 PM
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GM Gets Cold Feet, Abandons Opel Sale November 4, 2009 by Melissa Eddy, Associated Press Writer BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s politicians fumed with anger and Opel workers cancelled cost concessions…
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GM Gets Cold Feet, Abandons Opel Sale November 4, 2009 by Melissa Eddy, Associated Press Writer BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s politicians fumed with anger and Opel workers cancelled cost concessions…
Honda Begins Production Of American-Made Crossover
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 04, 2009 at 01:16 PM
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Honda Begins Production Of American-Made Crossover November 4, 2009 EAST LIBERTY, Ohio (AP) — Honda Motor Co. says it has begun mass production in Ohio of its new crossover utility…
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Honda Begins Production Of American-Made Crossover November 4, 2009 EAST LIBERTY, Ohio (AP) — Honda Motor Co. says it has begun mass production in Ohio of its new crossover utility…
Toyota Finds No Fault In Deadly Floormat Recall
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 03, 2009 at 01:24 PM
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Toyota Finds No Fault In Deadly Floormat Recall November 3, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday its vehicles are not at risk of accelerating out of…
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Toyota Finds No Fault In Deadly Floormat Recall November 3, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday its vehicles are not at risk of accelerating out of…
1933 Chevrolet assembly movie
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 02, 2009 at 09:22 PM
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Nice 1933 movie/video on the Chevy. Click for link
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Nice 1933 movie/video on the Chevy. Click for link
Soup Up Magazine link
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 02, 2009 at 06:32 PM
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Best link to several issues of the magazine. Click for link
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Best link to several issues of the magazine. Click for link
Nationals trip 1958
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 02, 2009 at 05:00 PM
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A family member found this great video from 1958. Click for link
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A family member found this great video from 1958. Click for link
1959 vs. 2009: The Chevrolet Showdown
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 30, 2009 at 12:27 PM
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1959 vs. 2009: The Chevrolet Showdown October 22, 2009 To celebrate its 50th year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (you know, those guys who crash cars together) lined up…
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1959 vs. 2009: The Chevrolet Showdown October 22, 2009 To celebrate its 50th year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (you know, those guys who crash cars together) lined up…
GM Idles Delta Township Plant Due To Indian Strike
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 30, 2009 at 12:22 PM
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GM Idles Delta Township Plant Due To Indian Strike October 30, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. will temporarily shutdown a plant that builds two of its crossover…
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GM Idles Delta Township Plant Due To Indian Strike October 30, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors Co. will temporarily shutdown a plant that builds two of its crossover…
Asian Autos Top Reliability, Ford Close Behind
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 28, 2009 at 12:28 PM
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Asian Autos Top Reliability, Ford Close Behind October 28, 2009 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Asian automakers are still building the most reliable cars and trucks,…
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Asian Autos Top Reliability, Ford Close Behind October 28, 2009 by Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Asian automakers are still building the most reliable cars and trucks,…
mmmmm... Beer
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 28, 2009 at 12:27 PM
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Beer Stays Strong Through Global Recession October 28, 2009 AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch brewer Heineken NV on Wednesday raised its forecast for full-year operating profit, citing cost savings, better prices…
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Beer Stays Strong Through Global Recession October 28, 2009 AMSTERDAM (AP) — Dutch brewer Heineken NV on Wednesday raised its forecast for full-year operating profit, citing cost savings, better prices…
Goodyear Doubles 3Q Profit
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 28, 2009 at 12:26 PM
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Goodyear Doubles 3Q Profit October 28, 2009 CLEVELAND (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says its profit more than doubled in the third quarter, helped by new products and…
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Goodyear Doubles 3Q Profit October 28, 2009 CLEVELAND (AP) — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. says its profit more than doubled in the third quarter, helped by new products and…
Ford Picks Favorites In Volvo Sale
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 28, 2009 at 12:25 PM
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Ford Picks Favorites In Volvo Sale October 28, 2009 STOCKHOLM (AP) — A group led by China’s Geely Group is the preferred bidder for Ford Motor Co.’s Volvo Cars unit,…
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Ford Picks Favorites In Volvo Sale October 28, 2009 STOCKHOLM (AP) — A group led by China’s Geely Group is the preferred bidder for Ford Motor Co.’s Volvo Cars unit,…
Tucker email
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 28, 2009 at 10:00 AM
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I received this link in an email about the Tucker automobile. Click for link
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I received this link in an email about the Tucker automobile. Click for link
Indy film "DELIVERED" in post production.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 26, 2009 at 05:41 PM
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The film is in post production and looks very good. It was shot with the RED camera. This is a link for promo teaser. Click here for VIMEO link This…
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The film is in post production and looks very good. It was shot with the RED camera. This is a link for promo teaser. Click here for VIMEO link This…
Biden To Announce Plans For Ex-GM Delaware Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 26, 2009 at 12:37 PM
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Biden To Announce Plans For Ex-GM Delaware Plant October 26, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce Tuesday that…
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Biden To Announce Plans For Ex-GM Delaware Plant October 26, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce Tuesday that…
GM Trimming Fat With Opel, Hummer Sales
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 13, 2009 at 02:32 PM
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GM Trimming Fat With Opel, Hummer Sales October 13, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors could finalize the sale of its German auto unit…
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GM Trimming Fat With Opel, Hummer Sales October 13, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — General Motors could finalize the sale of its German auto unit…
Hybrid, Indian Automakers Show Interest In Ex-GM Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 12, 2009 at 03:10 PM
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Hybrid, Indian Automakers Show Interest In Ex-GM Plant October 12, 2009 NEWPORT, Del. (AP) — Three automakers reportedly have toured the shuttered Boxwood Road auto plant near Newport as Delaware…
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Hybrid, Indian Automakers Show Interest In Ex-GM Plant October 12, 2009 NEWPORT, Del. (AP) — Three automakers reportedly have toured the shuttered Boxwood Road auto plant near Newport as Delaware…
GM Sets Sales Record In China
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 09, 2009 at 04:13 PM
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GM Sets Sales Record In China October 9, 2009 BEIJING (AP) — General Motors Corp. said Friday it set a sales record in China in September and total sales for…
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GM Sets Sales Record In China October 9, 2009 BEIJING (AP) — General Motors Corp. said Friday it set a sales record in China in September and total sales for…
Chrysler Gives Visteon $31 Million Pick-Me-Up
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 06, 2009 at 01:23 PM
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Chrysler Gives Visteon $31 Million Pick-Me-Up October 6, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP)—Chrysler Group LLC will pay auto supplier Visteon Corp. at least $31…
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Chrysler Gives Visteon $31 Million Pick-Me-Up October 6, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP)—Chrysler Group LLC will pay auto supplier Visteon Corp. at least $31…
VW Shows Off $1b Tennessee Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2009 at 02:32 PM
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VW Shows Off $1b Tennessee Plant October 5, 2009 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP)—A Volkswagen board member is touting its new Chattanooga facility as “the backbone” of the German automaker’s…
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VW Shows Off $1b Tennessee Plant October 5, 2009 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP)—A Volkswagen board member is touting its new Chattanooga facility as “the backbone” of the German automaker’s…
Chrysler Names New Dodge Ram, Car Execs
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2009 at 02:26 PM
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Chrysler Names New Dodge Ram, Car Execs October 5, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler’s new Italian management on Monday announced a…
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Chrysler Names New Dodge Ram, Car Execs October 5, 2009 by Dee-Ann Durbin and Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writers DETROIT (AP) — Chrysler’s new Italian management on Monday announced a…
GM Recalls 1,000 Workers At Ohio Plant
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 05, 2009 at 02:19 PM
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GM Recalls 1,000 Workers At Ohio Plant October 5, 2009 LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Officials say the recall of 1,000 hourly General Motors Corp. workers should provide a lift to…
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GM Recalls 1,000 Workers At Ohio Plant October 5, 2009 LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Officials say the recall of 1,000 hourly General Motors Corp. workers should provide a lift to…
Henry Ford's 15 millionth Model T.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 03, 2009 at 12:48 PM
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Henry Ford’s 15 millionth Model T.
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Henry Ford’s 15 millionth Model T.
Hyundai Marked As Biggest Automaker Threat.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 02, 2009 at 03:06 PM
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Hyundai Marked As Biggest Automaker Threat October 2, 2009 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. — not the up-and-coming Chinese, nor the leaner meaner…
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Hyundai Marked As Biggest Automaker Threat October 2, 2009 by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Hyundai Motor Co. — not the up-and-coming Chinese, nor the leaner meaner…
People mover from Honda.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 01, 2009 at 02:13 PM
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The U3 X from Honda hopes to, like the Segway, “revolutionize” the way people move around their lives. The UX 3 is small, sleek, and looks relatively easy-to-use. It’s certainly…
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The U3 X from Honda hopes to, like the Segway, “revolutionize” the way people move around their lives. The UX 3 is small, sleek, and looks relatively easy-to-use. It’s certainly…
What is all the Buzzzzzzzzzzz about?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on October 01, 2009 at 01:02 PM
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Hop Aboard The Jet-Powered Merry-Go-Round Here at IMPO, we like discovering the best in new technologies, whether it’s a oddly-shaped device that encourages sedentariness from a major automaker, or a…
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Hop Aboard The Jet-Powered Merry-Go-Round Here at IMPO, we like discovering the best in new technologies, whether it’s a oddly-shaped device that encourages sedentariness from a major automaker, or a…
Toyota Recall...
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 30, 2009 at 01:10 PM
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Toyota Recalls 3.8m Cars For… Floor Mats? September 30, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it will recall 3.8 million vehicles…
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Toyota Recalls 3.8m Cars For… Floor Mats? September 30, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it will recall 3.8 million vehicles…
Ford and UAW
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 25, 2009 at 12:32 PM
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Ford, UAW Talks ‘A Delicate Balance’ September 25, 2009 by Kimberly S. Johnson, AP Auto Writer PLYMOUTH, Mich. (AP)—United Auto Workers union president Ron Gettelfinger said Thursday that…
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Ford, UAW Talks ‘A Delicate Balance’ September 25, 2009 by Kimberly S. Johnson, AP Auto Writer PLYMOUTH, Mich. (AP)—United Auto Workers union president Ron Gettelfinger said Thursday that…
Chinese Autos in Alabama?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 25, 2009 at 12:30 PM
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Chinese Startup To Build Hybrids In Alabama September 25, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)—A group of Chinese investors plans to construct a large-scale plant to manufacture hybrid automobiles in…
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Chinese Startup To Build Hybrids In Alabama September 25, 2009 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)—A group of Chinese investors plans to construct a large-scale plant to manufacture hybrid automobiles in…
Ford To Spend $490m On Chinese Factory
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 25, 2009 at 12:26 PM
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Ford To Spend $490m On Chinese Factory September 25, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Friday it plans to spend $490 million…
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Ford To Spend $490m On Chinese Factory September 25, 2009 by Elaine Kurtenbach, AP Business Writer SHANGHAI (AP) — Ford Motor Co. said Friday it plans to spend $490 million…
Gov loan for 500m
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 25, 2009 at 11:31 AM
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Where will it end?...... CA Automaker Receives $500m Govt. Loan September 22, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fisker Automotive, a California manufacturer of luxury electric…
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Where will it end?...... CA Automaker Receives $500m Govt. Loan September 22, 2009 by Ken Thomas, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fisker Automotive, a California manufacturer of luxury electric…
RedBull F1 production
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 24, 2009 at 11:01 AM
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Very nice fab shop! Click for link
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Very nice fab shop! Click for link
GM, Chrysler Demand Tax Breaks In Michigan
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 21, 2009 at 02:41 PM
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GM, Chrysler Demand Tax Breaks In Michigan September 21, 2009 DETROIT (AP) — Governments and schools across Michigan are bracing for the possible loss of millions of dollars in tax…
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GM, Chrysler Demand Tax Breaks In Michigan September 21, 2009 DETROIT (AP) — Governments and schools across Michigan are bracing for the possible loss of millions of dollars in tax…
Where are we headed?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 18, 2009 at 02:42 PM
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Opel To Funnel GM Technology To Russia September 18, 2009 by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Last week’s deal for General Motors to give up control of…
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Opel To Funnel GM Technology To Russia September 18, 2009 by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Last week’s deal for General Motors to give up control of…
German Labor Anxiously Awaiting GM's Opel Decision
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 09, 2009 at 05:17 PM
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German Labor Anxiously Awaiting GM’s Opel Decision September 9, 2009 by George Frey, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT (AP) — German workers and politicians waited anxiously Wednesday for a decision by…
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German Labor Anxiously Awaiting GM’s Opel Decision September 9, 2009 by George Frey, AP Business Writer FRANKFURT (AP) — German workers and politicians waited anxiously Wednesday for a decision by…
TOYOTA... Japan
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 08, 2009 at 05:25 PM
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9/08/09: Toyota Hires 800 Contract Workers For Prius by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP)—Toyota is hiring 800 contract workers in Japan in its first such job…
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9/08/09: Toyota Hires 800 Contract Workers For Prius by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP)—Toyota is hiring 800 contract workers in Japan in its first such job…
Mercury Marine to close OK plant.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 08, 2009 at 04:18 PM
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9/08/09: Mercury Marine To Close OK Plant After WI Union Agreement STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — After Wisconsin workers agreed to concessions, Mercury Marine said it will move work there from…
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9/08/09: Mercury Marine To Close OK Plant After WI Union Agreement STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — After Wisconsin workers agreed to concessions, Mercury Marine said it will move work there from…
HydroHog
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 03, 2009 at 01:40 PM
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Run the Harley on Hydrogen. Click here for link
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Run the Harley on Hydrogen. Click here for link
GM/Segway Venture?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 03, 2009 at 01:26 PM
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Segway.. Smegway…...Is this a car? Click here for link
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Segway.. Smegway…...Is this a car? Click here for link
Mercury Marine's Exit From Wisconsin
posted in: tommy's garage, news on September 02, 2009 at 07:08 PM
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8/31/09: Stillwater, OK Anticipates Mercury Marine’s Exit From WI by Murray Evans, Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials in Stillwater said Monday they’re happy to hear boat engine…
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8/31/09: Stillwater, OK Anticipates Mercury Marine’s Exit From WI by Murray Evans, Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials in Stillwater said Monday they’re happy to hear boat engine…
Toyota closes CA plant.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 28, 2009 at 01:42 PM
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8/28/09: Toyota Closing CA Plant After GM Cancels Joint Venture by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is shutting the California factory it ran with General Motors…
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8/28/09: Toyota Closing CA Plant After GM Cancels Joint Venture by Yuri Kageyama, AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Toyota is shutting the California factory it ran with General Motors…
Harley to Indian market?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 28, 2009 at 01:39 PM
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8/27/09: Harley To Expand Into Indian Motorcycle Marketplace by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. said Thursday it will begin selling motorcycles next year in…
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8/27/09: Harley To Expand Into Indian Motorcycle Marketplace by Dan Strumpf, AP Auto Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. said Thursday it will begin selling motorcycles next year in…
Chrysler Sues Daimler
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 26, 2009 at 02:22 PM
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8/26/09: Chrysler Sues Daimler Over Missing Parts NEW YORK (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC has sued Daimler AG, saying the German automaker failed to uphold contracts for the delivery of…
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8/26/09: Chrysler Sues Daimler Over Missing Parts NEW YORK (AP) — Chrysler Group LLC has sued Daimler AG, saying the German automaker failed to uphold contracts for the delivery of…
Cars in Indy film "Delivered"
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 26, 2009 at 09:18 AM
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Behind the scenes footage. This is an independent film (no big studios involved) shot with the digital RED 4K camera. It has great potential of being a very good film…
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Behind the scenes footage. This is an independent film (no big studios involved) shot with the digital RED 4K camera. It has great potential of being a very good film…
Toyrota..
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 21, 2009 at 02:37 PM
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Toyota Increases Production At Multiple US Plants ERLANGER, Ky. (AP) — Toyota said Friday that it will boost capacity at its engine plant in Huntsville, Ala., to allow it to…
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Toyota Increases Production At Multiple US Plants ERLANGER, Ky. (AP) — Toyota said Friday that it will boost capacity at its engine plant in Huntsville, Ala., to allow it to…
Chrysler Workers Wait For Answers From Italy
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 21, 2009 at 02:36 PM
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Chrysler Workers Wait For Answers From Italy by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — At a Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, workers fear that Chrysler’s new Italian management…
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Chrysler Workers Wait For Answers From Italy by Tom Krishner, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — At a Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, workers fear that Chrysler’s new Italian management…
Harley Davidson plant moving?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 21, 2009 at 02:33 PM
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PA Gov. Fights to Keep Harley from Relocating KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. is reportedly considering Kansas City and three other towns for a new assembly plant. The…
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PA Gov. Fights to Keep Harley from Relocating KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Harley-Davidson Inc. is reportedly considering Kansas City and three other towns for a new assembly plant. The…
GM/Air Force....
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 18, 2009 at 01:08 PM
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8/18/09: Air Force Breathes New Life In Former GM Plant by Rochelle Hines, Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tinker Air Force Base officials gave political and business leaders…
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8/18/09: Air Force Breathes New Life In Former GM Plant by Rochelle Hines, Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tinker Air Force Base officials gave political and business leaders…
As the world turns... on differentials.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 15, 2009 at 07:34 PM
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Click here for link to 50’s instructional film on Differentials Be patient. It starts at about 1:50.
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Click here for link to 50’s instructional film on Differentials Be patient. It starts at about 1:50.
Toyota
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 07, 2009 at 07:31 PM
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Toyota Plans New Sports Car, Mum On GM Deal August 5, 2009 by John Flesher, Associated Press Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. will produce a fun…
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Toyota Plans New Sports Car, Mum On GM Deal August 5, 2009 by John Flesher, Associated Press Writer TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. will produce a fun…
Cash for Clunkers and invasion of your computer?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 05, 2009 at 03:14 PM
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Cash for Clunkers and Take over your computer? Now… our government wouldn’t do this would they? Click Here for link
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Cash for Clunkers and Take over your computer? Now… our government wouldn’t do this would they? Click Here for link
Indy Film "Delivered"
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 18, 2009 at 08:28 AM
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Our son is an Independent Film Maker in Southern California. It is a tough business and more difficult when you do not have backing of large film companies. He rented,…
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Our son is an Independent Film Maker in Southern California. It is a tough business and more difficult when you do not have backing of large film companies. He rented,…
Air/Fuel adjustment
posted in: tommy's garage, news on July 14, 2009 at 07:14 PM
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Some may find this article on Air/Fuel adjustment interesting. Anyone use their products? Click for Link For the kit. Click for Link
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Some may find this article on Air/Fuel adjustment interesting. Anyone use their products? Click for Link For the kit. Click for Link
Spray on Chrome?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on June 24, 2009 at 11:13 AM
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Cosmichrome Spray on anything? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCdZAYGdxUo&feature=related or click here
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Cosmichrome Spray on anything? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCdZAYGdxUo&feature=related or click here
ISIS Power Cell
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 26, 2009 at 08:41 AM
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Has anyone used it? Looks like an excellent product. Click here for their link
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Has anyone used it? Looks like an excellent product. Click here for their link
Tow Mater
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 15, 2009 at 11:06 PM
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“Click here for Pixar’s version of Fast And Furious
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“Click here for Pixar’s version of Fast And Furious
Ashley and Dan Webb
posted in: tommy's garage, news on May 09, 2009 at 07:25 PM
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Becky and I were in the Detroit area on business and asked if we could drop by the Webb garage for a visit. I cannot say enough about Ashley and…
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Becky and I were in the Detroit area on business and asked if we could drop by the Webb garage for a visit. I cannot say enough about Ashley and…
Nick Alexander woodies!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 26, 2009 at 01:30 PM
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Click Here for Link 1 Click Here for Link 2 Forward… This collection of Ford and Mercury woodies which belongs to Nick Alexander in Los Angeles. He has at least…
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Click Here for Link 1 Click Here for Link 2 Forward… This collection of Ford and Mercury woodies which belongs to Nick Alexander in Los Angeles. He has at least…
Picasa3
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 23, 2009 at 11:22 PM
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I posted many months ago but now there are several new users to HUB and I thought some could use PICASA3 to solve some issues they are having. It is…
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I posted many months ago but now there are several new users to HUB and I thought some could use PICASA3 to solve some issues they are having. It is…
Posi-tap
posted in: tommy's garage, news on April 18, 2009 at 08:06 AM
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Has anyone used these connectors? http://www.posi-lock.com/index.html or for active link… click here
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Has anyone used these connectors? http://www.posi-lock.com/index.html or for active link… click here
Steve McQueen
posted in: tommy's garage, news on March 17, 2009 at 09:30 AM
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Great actor and he loved racing. click here for link
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Great actor and he loved racing. click here for link
Radiant Heat Sleeves.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2009 at 10:24 AM
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Radiant sleeves for your hottie. http://blogs.corvettefever.com/6225396/corvette-parts/thermo-tecs-new-express-sleeves/index.html
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Radiant sleeves for your hottie. http://blogs.corvettefever.com/6225396/corvette-parts/thermo-tecs-new-express-sleeves/index.html
Need a Lift?
posted in: tommy's garage, news on February 25, 2009 at 10:18 AM
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In searching for info on Crane Cams I found this. Lots of damage can be done quickly when improperly lifting a car. http://blogs.corvettefever.com/1005134/editorials/lifting-your-c5-c6-corvette-101-a-few-tips/index.html
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In searching for info on Crane Cams I found this. Lots of damage can be done quickly when improperly lifting a car. http://blogs.corvettefever.com/1005134/editorials/lifting-your-c5-c6-corvette-101-a-few-tips/index.html
Pics from Library of Congress
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 29, 2009 at 10:19 AM
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Many interesting images. http://flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/sets/72157603671370361/ Click the ”+” sign on left and above the image to see it in full resolution without tag/boxes.
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Many interesting images. http://flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/sets/72157603671370361/ Click the ”+” sign on left and above the image to see it in full resolution without tag/boxes.
Don Edmunds, a West Coast Racer
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 27, 2009 at 11:50 AM
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You will enjoy his site and the detailed work he now does on models. Look at his old race photographs. Models at 1/4 scale and drawings are available. “Click here…
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You will enjoy his site and the detailed work he now does on models. Look at his old race photographs. Models at 1/4 scale and drawings are available. “Click here…
Take notice... it could happen to you.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 27, 2009 at 01:24 AM
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Every state needs the Castle Law. Every citizen needs the ability to defend themselves. Stand up, take a stand, speak out. Don’t allow this to happen in the United States.…
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Every state needs the Castle Law. Every citizen needs the ability to defend themselves. Stand up, take a stand, speak out. Don’t allow this to happen in the United States.…
Oil and Gas in the U.S.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 11, 2009 at 11:24 PM
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http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1911
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http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=1911
Big 3 and Knox Machinery, Inc.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on January 06, 2009 at 11:21 PM
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tags: big 3, uaw, oem, clark, general motors
Forward from email…. This is one of the greatest responses to the requests for bailout money I have seen thus far. As a supplier for the Big 3 this man…
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tags: big 3, uaw, oem, clark, general motors
Forward from email…. This is one of the greatest responses to the requests for bailout money I have seen thus far. As a supplier for the Big 3 this man…
Labatt "Streamliner" 1936
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 31, 2008 at 11:39 PM
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From the internet…... The legends live on at Labatt Breweries of Canada in both the Streamliner and the 1919 Antique Keg Truck. When the John Labatt Brewery began converting from…
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From the internet…... The legends live on at Labatt Breweries of Canada in both the Streamliner and the 1919 Antique Keg Truck. When the John Labatt Brewery began converting from…
GM Futurliner
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 31, 2008 at 02:49 PM
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The one sold at Barrett/Jackson for over $4 million dollars. Click for link Click for 2nd link
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The one sold at Barrett/Jackson for over $4 million dollars. Click for link Click for 2nd link
Genographic
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 27, 2008 at 11:25 AM
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From where did your Gearhead family originate? Well you can’t tell that but you can tell where your family origins were a few thousand years ago. https://genographic.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/index.html
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From where did your Gearhead family originate? Well you can’t tell that but you can tell where your family origins were a few thousand years ago. https://genographic.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/index.html
Have a Coke!
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 16, 2008 at 05:20 PM
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Remember all the Coke ads when you were a kid? They went back many years. http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/cokelore_santa.html What fun it was to drive around with a Coke in your hand.
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Remember all the Coke ads when you were a kid? They went back many years. http://www.thecoca-colacompany.com/heritage/cokelore_santa.html What fun it was to drive around with a Coke in your hand.
Toner scam
posted in: tommy's garage, news on December 16, 2008 at 04:21 PM
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FYI… I sure am tired of these folks calling. We often receive calls from unknown persons stating they are to check on our printer. I usually give them a bunch…
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FYI… I sure am tired of these folks calling. We often receive calls from unknown persons stating they are to check on our printer. I usually give them a bunch…
Big 3 Bail out
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 19, 2008 at 01:25 PM
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tags: big 3, auto makers, gm, ford, chrysler
We all love the Auto industry, the cars we have owned in the past and the future possibilities. The corporate exec’s flew into Washington on private jets asking for billions…
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tags: big 3, auto makers, gm, ford, chrysler
We all love the Auto industry, the cars we have owned in the past and the future possibilities. The corporate exec’s flew into Washington on private jets asking for billions…
'53 Vette Pedal Car
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 17, 2008 at 04:56 PM
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I know i am toooooo big for this but I still want it. http://www.hammacher.com/publish/76219.asp?promo=homepage_hero
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I know i am toooooo big for this but I still want it. http://www.hammacher.com/publish/76219.asp?promo=homepage_hero
Stainless '36
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 13, 2008 at 12:05 AM
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See more pictures on “HUB/My Garage” tab. This is the 1936 Ford Coupe built for and owned by Allegheny Ludlum Steel. This is 1 of only 4 in existence and…
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See more pictures on “HUB/My Garage” tab. This is the 1936 Ford Coupe built for and owned by Allegheny Ludlum Steel. This is 1 of only 4 in existence and…
Early race cars and cycles.
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 10, 2008 at 07:58 PM
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These are interesting detailed sites put together by Bob Lawrence of Wichita, Kansas. http://winfield.50megs.com/Cowley/cycle.htm http://winfield.50megs.com/Cowley/Wizard.htm http://winfield.50megs.com/index.htm
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These are interesting detailed sites put together by Bob Lawrence of Wichita, Kansas. http://winfield.50megs.com/Cowley/cycle.htm http://winfield.50megs.com/Cowley/Wizard.htm http://winfield.50megs.com/index.htm
Picasa3
posted in: tommy's garage, news on November 03, 2008 at 10:30 AM
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I posted back in November but now there are several new users to HUB and I thought some could use PICASA3 to solve some issues they are having. It is…
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I posted back in November but now there are several new users to HUB and I thought some could use PICASA3 to solve some issues they are having. It is…
Irrational Metal Works
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 29, 2008 at 02:11 PM
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Tim is another great guy. His metal fab is fantastic! Link to Tim’s Web Page
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Tim is another great guy. His metal fab is fantastic! Link to Tim’s Web Page
Hobbs Racecraft
posted in: tommy's garage, news on August 29, 2008 at 02:08 PM
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Brian is a great guy and does very good work! Link to Brian’s Web Page
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Brian is a great guy and does very good work! Link to Brian’s Web Page
