Recent content by ssjones
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The GM 6.2l L87 Disaster
They key to Nissan CVT's is to drain and refill the CVT fluid frequently. That got me to 400,000 miles on my Altima. (300k on the replacement CVT transmission). The guy I sold it to replaced the CVT transmission and his daughter is still using it (7 years ago!)- ssjones
- Post #37
- Forum: General Discussion
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The GM 6.2l L87 Disaster
I just installed an IdleStopper on my Honda Ridgeline, another senseless idea.- ssjones
- Post #34
- Forum: General Discussion
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End Tobacco Loopholes Act (United States)
Did they ever engage a lobbyist?- ssjones
- Post #17
- Forum: Tobacco Legislation
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Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes
Wow, best offer...- ssjones
- Post #4,668
- Forum: British Pipes
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F1 2025 🏎️
No race this weekend, so I drove Suzaka. A member of our local British Car Club hosted a "British Pub Night" at his home (he has a replica of a British pub in his home). In his theater room, he was showing "Grand Prix" and has this F1 simulator. I drove maybe five laps, with the difficulty...- ssjones
- Post #47
- Forum: General Discussion
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Interesting Completed Ebay Auctions - British Pipes
A good outcome for you. Here's the original ad. https://ebay.us/m/4JNvMb- ssjones
- Post #4,665
- Forum: British Pipes
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Show Off Your Petersons Here!
Wow, I would love to see one of those giants in the flesh.- ssjones
- Post #4,158
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Habemus Papam
There's only room for one song about Catholic girls. Out behind the rectory! (I married one)- ssjones
- Post #24
- Forum: General Discussion
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Royal Comoy Kruger Restored
Those birdseye maple pipe cabinets by Savinelli were lovely.- ssjones
- Post #8
- Forum: Pipe Repair and Maintenance
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Show Off Your GBD Pipes (and 2nds)
Here's a recent GBD restoration, a 529 Prehistoric Bent Billiard. I was surprised to see it passes a thin cleaner!- ssjones
- Post #253
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Show Off Your GBD Pipes (and 2nds)
I missed this notification. What, that's an epic GBD. Were those made by Horry Jameson?- ssjones
- Post #252
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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Show Us Your Comoy's (Collectors Thread)
A recent restoration, a Royal Comoy, Shape 17.- ssjones
- Post #183
- Forum: Pipes: Show Us Your (fill in the blank) Pipes
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GBD Nomenclature
I don't think that I have seen a GBD Colossus that did not have a shape number. But you are right, there is very little info on the web about the oversize models.- ssjones
- Post #4
- Forum: British Pipes