What's the most ingenious car repair you've ever seen done?

I was at a bar, and this girl and her boyfriend got into a fight. She had a '73 camaro, and he opened the hood and pulled off her coil wire. Then took off in his car leaving her stranded. I went…

Top stories for Long   What's the most ingenious car repair you've ever seen done? Dave Aaron, former Retired • Answered September 4, 2019 I was at a bar, and this girl and her boyfriend got into a fight. She had a '73 camaro, and he opened the hood and pulled off her coil wire. Then took off in his car leavin... Read more » 2.6K 260   My fridge has been on its side in freezing temperatures in the garage for a week. How long should I wait to plug it in after I bring it in and stand it upright? Bill Dougan, former Robotic and Maintenance Mechanic at Worked for 5 Different Companies in 2... • Answered May 4, 2022 We bought a new refrigerator in 1994. I had a small pickup truck and thought it would be best to lay in down, so it wouldn't topple out of the truck on any curves. The old ... Read more » 2.2K 125   How do gun shop sellers hand the gun to the customer without the risk that he robs them with the same gun? David Randall, GOA member • Answered November 21 They don't hand the customer a loaded gun. Nor do they allow him access to ammunition. Now if the customer brought ammunition with them and tried to load the gun, gun shop ... Read more » 510 22   Why did Benjamin Franklin not become a US President when he was one of the founding fathers of the US with George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and others? James Keenley, BA History & English Literature, Northwestern University (1984) • Updated March 17, 2022 The main reason is that Benjamin Franklin was a generation older than most of the other Founders. In 1788 — when the first presidential election took place — Franklin was 8... Read more » 849 49   Why does Mary Austin want very little to do with anything Freddie Mercury related? I believe she's a Trustee in the Mercury Phoenix Trust for AIDS research, but otherwise no involvement in anything Fan related. Seems odd his fans meant a lot to him. S. Kimberly Finley, Huge fan of Queen & Freddie's "Body Language!" • Updated May 19, 2022 I think the question should be: 'Why should Mary Austin have to be obligated to do ANYTHING for Queen & Freddie Mercury fans?' I cannot believe that somebody asked this ques... Read more » 64 15   Why do new commercial passenger planes have ashtrays in the toilets when smoking is banned on flights? Sagar Dhawan, Aviation lover and frequent flyer. • Updated December 20, 2018 All commercial flights have been smoke free since the early 1990s. But all commercial aircraft still carry ashtrays in lavatories. In fact, as absurd as it may sound, ashtra... Read more » 9.1K 235   Is Lake Mead in serious danger of going empty soon? What will happen? John Turner • Updated July 15, 2022 Most of the trouble the Colorado River watershed is facing is because of a bad guess made one hundred years ago. In 1922 the states of California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Col... Read more » 3.7K 351   Does having a heart attack or a stroke hurt? Pam Chappell, undergraduate and graduate degree in English • Answered December 31 I can answer this one! I just had a heart attack a few days before Christmas, and I now have three stents implanted. I WANT TO GET THE WORD OUT TO ALL WOMEN. FOR WOMEN, THE... Read more » 1.9K 143   Why did John Wayne think High Noon was un-American? Steve Hulett, studied History & English Literature at University of California, Irvine (1971) • Answered February 28, 2022 John Wayne as Sergeant Stryker in "The Sands of Iwo Jima", his first Oscar-nominated performance. Duke Wayne found High Noon Un-American on two levels: The historic. Wayne th... Read more » 605 166   What was incredibly expensive twenty years ago, and is completely worthless today? David Moe, former Business Analyst at Oil and Gas Industry (1970-2007) • Answered November 22 I remember working for an oil company who had half a dozen minicomputers we took out of our oil fields that probably cost $100,000 apiece. They were 10 years old and we tri... Read more » 3.9K 93   Did Prince William put a stop to Meghan and Prince Harry baptizing their newborn daughter, Lilibet Diana, at St. George's Chapel in Windsor? If this is true, why would he do this, and does he actually hold the power to do this? Jessie Bauchope Young, lives in Livingston, West Lothian • Answered November 2, 2021 Only the Queen could say no. But she does listen to William who raised objections , not just to them coming, but to the 'demands ' they made. One can only guess they wanted ... Read more » 2.2K 363   My baby's dad wants nothing to do with her and is keeping her a secret from his family. Should I tell his mom? Nancy Belton, former Histology Technician (1983-1990) • Answered February 10, 2022 I would have mailed them all birth announcements and left it at that. The ball is in their court after that. My oldest son pretty much abandoned his girlfriend and his thre... Read more » 14.8K 349 Read more in your feed

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