05-20-2018, 12:18 PM
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Engine rebuilding as absurdist performance art
Here is a man who should win a performance art award. I'd love to meet the dude. You can predict the result, but you also cannot predict the results (plural).
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05-20-2018, 07:04 PM
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Engine blow contest? An example of "Not even wrong."
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05-21-2018, 01:16 AM
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Engine blow contest? An example of "Not even wrong."
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How about this? Same guy:
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05-21-2018, 05:15 AM
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Now that's literally *green*.
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05-21-2018, 01:05 PM
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It's all about the gear ratios, eh?
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05-21-2018, 02:12 PM
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Does it have Flintstone brakes?
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05-21-2018, 03:55 PM
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.Because much of what is in the published literature is nonsense,
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05-21-2018, 04:07 PM
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05-21-2018, 07:30 PM
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.Because much of what is in the published literature is nonsense,
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-- Sabine Hossenfelder
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05-21-2018, 11:43 PM
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Munroe put his bike on that?
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See my car's mod & maintenance thread and my electric bicycle's thread for ongoing projects. I will rebuild Black and Green over decades as parts die, until it becomes a different car of roughly the same shape and color. My minimum fuel economy goal is 55 mpg while averaging posted speed limits. I generally top 60 mpg. See also my Honda manual transmission specs thread.
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