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  1. Killroy1999

    What Do You Think of 401K Now?

    Its been a while since I have re-balanced my 401K and I am looking for free internet advise. I'm 32 and I have 2 plans with Fidelity and one with Hewitt. Anything good to get into now? What do you think of the Morningstar ratings? I notice that a lot of Fidelity funds are 3 out of 5 stars...
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    Are Helicoils Stock In Aluminum Blocks?

    I remember rebuilding a old ZX6R engine and I don't think any threaded inserts like helicoils were used in that block. In engineering, there a philosopy that anything threading into aluminum should have a threaded insert like a helicoil. I don't agree with that since there are so many examples...
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    Obesity, A Solution Seams Obvious

    America is fat. I don't know the statistics, but we are fat, and our kids our fat. If you take all the extra fat that people have and used that energy for propulsion the US would need no oil for a year. Well, I made that last one up, but its big. Someone post the leading causes of death...
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    Ever Work With Adecco Contracting Firm?

    I'm going to contract as a mechanical engineer for a local company and that company wants to use Adecco as the contracting firm and I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with them. There are only a few Yelp reviews and they are bad (1 out of 5) I have had problems with Contracting...
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    Do You Backpack?

    These pics are from a 36 mile Hetch Hetchy loop in the fall. I have a 60 mile Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne trip coming up. Serious backpacking Barfers welcome. Next year is the 222 mile John Muir Trail over Mt Whitney.
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    Only Twi-Hards Allowed

    So, what did you think of Breaking Dawn Part 1? Apparently Breaking Dawn grossed $140M opening weekend!
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    Ben Spies' Cycling Team

    http://www.sportrider.com/news/146_1010_spies_starts_new_cycling_team_in_texas/index.html Monster Yamaha Tech 3’s Ben Spies’ day job is beating the best MotoGP riders in the world. The 2010 Rookie of the Year has been so successful in his first year in that Yamaha pegged him to replace the...
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    Tron: Legacy

    Awesome
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    Brammo Empulse, a 100+ mph Electric Motorcycle

    Vid in link http://green.autoblog.com/2010/07/15/brammo-announces-the-empulse-a-100-mph-naked-streetfighter-wit/ PRESS RELEASE Brammo announces the Empulse - a trio of electric motorcycles capable of 100mph+, 100 miles on a single charge, with prices starting at $9995 Ashland, Oregon – July...
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    15th Annual MotorFest - Saturday, 19 June 2010

    I would like to everyone to SAE Mid-Cal's 15th Annual MotorFest - Saturday, 19 June 2010 hosted at BAE Systems in Santa Clara, CA (1205 Coleman Ave, across from the San Jose Airport Jet Center). In celebrating this year’s 15th Anniversary of the event, we are hoping to see many new vehicles and...
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    Gas Prices, again

    Has anyone noticed that gas prices are going up again?
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    Share The Road or Go to Jail

    http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2010/01/cyclist-sentenced.html Doctor sentenced to 5 years in prison for assaulting bicyclists in Brentwood A doctor convicted of assaulting two bicyclists by slamming on his car brakes after a confrontation on a narrow Brentwood road was sentenced today...
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    1999-2002 R6 Race Body Work

    See pics below.
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    More Evidence that Azians Can't Drive

    http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_13671757?source=rss :rip :rose :rip
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    Real Men Tax Gas

    http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/20/opinion/20friedman.html?_r=2&emc=eta1
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    Compost = Less Trash & Good Tomatoes

    I know compost is a dirty hippy thing, but hear me out. An old timer at work was big into growing tomatoes and after finding out how good home growing is compared to store bought, I wanted to do the same. I started composting so that I could get some good potting soil because I have to...
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    Watchmen The Movie

    Good, former comic Movie which was a lot different from most movies of this type. Hot actress and sex scenes. Good music. WHAT is with the BIG BLUE DONG??? :wtf A lot more is seen in the movie.
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    2008 Audi TT

    2008 Audi TT coupe...loaded...take over lease possible - $43000 (san rafael) 2008 Audi TT coupe Quattro with just over 11,000 miles. This car has navigation - Bose stereo - cold weather package- magnetic sport suspension - bluetooth - dual climate zones - parking assist - 18" wheels- S tronic...
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    2008 Audi A3 3.2 Quattro S-Line

    2008 Audi A3 3.2 Quatto S-line- brilliant red - $31300 (san rafael) This is a great car. Brilliant red with beige premium leather - 6 speed S-tronic transmission with paddle shifting option - 18" wheels - Audi Bose sound system with Ipod interface - Navigation - Bi-Xenon headlights with...
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