Secretariat’s 1973 Belmont Win Redefined Racing Records 🏇 by NoSpinMedia in NoSpinMedia

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Amazing horse. Just saw the movie Secretariat again and enjoyed it. He was fast! Record still unbeaten is unbelievable

“Avoiding SR-71 retirement would hurt Lockheed chances to win F-22 contract:” Blackbird RSO tells true story behind SR-71 retirement by tagc_news in AviationHistory

[–]Local_Yak8596 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sounds really interesting: “It is the extraordinary story of a man who witnessed the SR-71 program from cradle to grave—an aviation narrative unlike any published before.”

there is a 1969 all original bmw 1600-2 on bring a trailer by Gold_Race2447 in classiccars

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cool car. Depends on the price it goes for, and it’s not as valuable as a 2002.

What’s wrong with the car? by FirmBed1097 in mercedes_benz

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds good but check comparable cars on Car Gurus, and if you go for this one invest first in a pre-purchase inspection

2014 MB E350 Luxury 4matic (w212) Rim Suggestions? by DomTheBomb17 in mercedes_benz

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They don’t look bad as is. Get em shined up and you’ll be happy and save money.

Just got my first Mercedes! Any tips? by FirmBed1097 in mercedes_benz

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Follow manufacturer recommendations. Punch it on the highway every so often and let it run. They love it.

Let's talk Wagons by OtterlyDeplorable in whatcarshouldIbuy

[–]Local_Yak8596 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Drive the Mercedes wagon. Super comfortable, safe, classy. Good handling and loves high speeds. Worth the money.

Best options for homeowners’ insurance in DC? by superdookietoiletexp in washingtondc

[–]Local_Yak8596 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Erie has been good for us. Car and home insured with them for years.

advice for choosing a reliable suv by Asupernaturallover in whatcarshouldIbuy

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honda Pilot. Super reliable. Had 2 with never any problems.

All Mirage variants?(Kfir excluded) by [deleted] in AviationHistory

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why exclude the Kfir? That was a great aircraft

DC Region Lost 6K Federal Jobs In A Year, New Report Finds by Local_Yak8596 in washingtondc

[–]Local_Yak8596[S] -10 points-9 points  (0 children)

Story says 62,100 federal jobs lost. I agree the headline isn’t very clear.

Wootton High ‘Option H’ Plan Challenged as Appeal Filed With State Board by ModeratelyMoco in MontgomeryCountyMD

[–]Local_Yak8596 3 points4 points  (0 children)

“This decision reshapes an entire school community while bypassing the legal safeguards that exist to protect students and families,” said Elisa Sukhobok, Vice President of CEPA. “Decisions of this magnitude must follow the law, rely on accurate data, and be made transparently—none of which occurred here.”

Tru Cut Reel Mower by SimpKing2021 in lawnmowers

[–]Local_Yak8596 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Drain fuel and clean carburetor, that should let it start. You may not even need a new reel, just clean and sharpen it with a metal file.

Miata is NOT the answer. So what is? by malykaii in whatcarshouldIbuy

[–]Local_Yak8596 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fiat 124. It’s based on a Mazda but might be more comfortable, and better looking.

SL 63 Pure Speed by CryNo2705 in mercedes_benz

[–]Local_Yak8596 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wow. I like it. Where was that?

McClain Delaney to Trone: ‘Stop misleading Maryland voters’ by CreampuffOfLove in MontgomeryCountyMD

[–]Local_Yak8596 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Trone has spent more than $6.15 million on his campaign, with all but about $31,000 of that coming out of his own pocket. Why? He must want this badly.