I am about to finish my MPI and had a thought. I did not rebuild the bottom end of the engine. I was thinking it might be a good idea to go ahead and replace the rod bearings. Is there a suggested amount of miles when you should go ahead and replace them? would there be a downside to replaceing them like every 60,000 miles?

So...... Yeah.   Woke up this morning and headed out to put the trash out, and its snowin! Dang it.   http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q272/DzG54BNutz/Fnsnowin001.jpg   Welcome to springtime in the Rockies. lol

So NAPA has this 5 minute headlight polish stuff thats to repair plastic headlights that are scratched and hazed. Used it on my tail lights and YES!   http://i138.photobucket.com/albums/q272/DzG54BNutz/car009-1.jpg   Beauty aigh?!

#1. did the 9/11 attack make you shop less?     the reason i ask, is i recently had a convo with someone who felt that 9/11 killed the economy. I felt that it had been heading downward for sometime, especially since we were at the end of a bubble economy with the CA internet boom and housing boom.   basically, this person felt that national security is the key to having a good economy, and i felt that if you are actually too scared to go on with your daily lives because of terrorism, then you'