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My first bike was a BSA Bantam 125 - pretty pathetic. But then I had 90 thou skimmed off the head and raised the compression ratio from about 8:1 to about 14:1. It was the only Bantam I knew that could kick back quite viciously! On rare occasions, it would also start the engine backwards. A...

What...you mean cars OTHER than Teslas catch fire? Who'd a thunk it?

THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE A JOKE THREAD! FOR GOODNESS' SAKE...

THIS IS SUPPOSED TO BE A JOKE THREAD! FOR GOODNESS' SAKE...

Jeez! Politics AND Religion!!

I think that's called treason...

Absolutely not the case! Far and away the biggest cause of lithium battery fires is over/bad charging. Yes, a shorted battery may well catch fire, but not very likely in the circumstances described.

Just responding to a request from someone who obviously lacks your outstanding talents!

I am not going to add to this discussion, except to say that the topic of electric vehicles seems to elicit more codswallop than almost any other at the moment. Highly questionable 'facts' gleaned from the internet are cited as solid truth and the level of misunderstanding is frightening. The...

Er... what was this thread supposed to be about again?

Why? What do you hope to achieve, other than a load of people answering back? Just move on!

Now THAT'S how to deal with shoplifters! :-))

I wonder why people insist on having long conversations with each other on a JOKE THREAD!!

Thank you! Missed that one! :rolleyes:

Not often I have to do a Stuart, but this one's passed me by!

Here's another bit of 'armchair expert' nonsense. "...volume and weight are interchangeable in the metric system". So 1cc of hydrogen and 1cc of lead both weight 1g do they? Come on - think about it!

Sorry, but you're talking nonsense! You are confusing volume and weight. The OP is complaining about the VOLUME of product in the tin. It doesn't matter if it has a SG of 0.5 or 10.0 - the volume should be exactly the same. The WEIGHT of a given volume will vary with SG, but that's not what...

And your joke is....?