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|    Ken Olson to Michael Trew    |
|    Re: A Fight Over the Right to Repair Car    |
|    13 Feb 22 20:58:35    |
      From: kolson@freedomnet.org              On 2/13/2022 8:03 PM, Michael Trew wrote:       > On 2/13/2022 14:19, The Real Bev wrote:       >> On 02/12/2022 07:37 PM, Ken Olson wrote:       >>> On 2/12/2022 10:06 PM, Michael Trew wrote:       >>>> On 2/10/2022 17:46, Linird Skinird wrote:       >>>>> The Real Bev wrote:       >>>>>       >>>>>> I really hate the concept. I don't like waste. I believe in       >>>>>> recycling, re-use etc. I hate that it's hard to find old not-antique       >>>>>> cars on the road any more. I think it drove the price of used cars up       >>>>>> even before the recent Troubles -- all the really old ones are gone.       >>>>>> I could have got $250 for the Caddy if I'd driven it to a wrecker. I       >>>>>> got $1K for destroying it. Stupid to do the right thing. I hate       >>>>>> Kalifornia.       >>>>>       >>>>> Indeed. I have a car with a fuel pressure regulator that wasn't       >>>>> used in       >>>>> any other car, so out of stock for years. If I were in California, I       >>>>> would be shit out of luck.       >>>>       >>>> There are many reasons that I'm glad that I don't live in California,       >>>> and now I can add another to my list.       >>>       >>> There are a lot of places in California that I'd like to see, but I       >>> won't cross that border under the current conditions in that state.       >       > I'll gladly travel there. I plan, at some point in the relative near       > future, to drive across country and back. It will probably take me a       > month to be satisfied seeing enough. I'll likely never go back, but I'd       > love to see San Francisco, and many other areas. That being said, I       > certainly never want to live there.       >       >> Everybody should see Death Valley, Yosemite and Sequoia/King's Canyon.       >> Optional: Vasquez Rocks because you've seen it in so many movies. Aside       >> from those, the 4-corners states are way better.       >>       >> OTOH, hardly anybody freezes to death if they sleep outside in winter in       >> Los Angeles and we have the numbers to prove it!       >              If you're going to walk the streets of SF, bring your galoshes.              --       ÄLSKAR - Fänga Dagen              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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