Mike W asked:


The oil pump, pick up tube and screen have all been replaced along with new oil and filter with no improvement. Idle is fine and pressure was checked and was ok. Failure occures only after steady driving then coming to a complete stop. Oil pressure gauge drops to zero and “check gauges” light comes on. Increase the rpms a little and the gauge corrects. Any ideas?

FREDDY

craghopper asked:


We are painting a wooden bathroom floor but the area around the toilet smells badly of urine (I guess me and my two sons are partly responsible!). We have cleaned the floor thoroughly and painted over it using an eco-friendly water-based paint but the floor stll stinks. I was wondering if an oil-based gloss would effectively mask the smell. Any ideas? Or do we have to sand it away?

CARTER

Help I’m A Bug asked:


I have just begun cooking with olive oil and sometimes grapeseed oil. Is there a trick to know when to use vegetable oil instead? I mainly mean when pan frying or sauteing meats and vegetables, but am interested in all ideas. Thanks.

GARRET

steve asked:


The company I purchase the oil from says that I should keep it FULL over the summer? The guy I sude to service the furnace says it doesn’t matter; even keeping it AS LOW AS 1/4 FILLED is OK What’s your experiance/knowledge?

AUSTIN

synmaster asked:

Incubus “Oil and Water” Light Grenades Immortal/Epic Records Director: Andrew Schwartz/Jim Henson This is the original 1982 movie trailer to Jim Henson’s “Dark Crystal” streched over Incubus’ “Oil and Water.” http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083791/ This creates some interesting sync moments. This was created while brainstorming ideas for a treatment for the actual video.

BROCK

CBS asked:

Lesley Stahl meets with officials in Saudi Arabia and takes a tour of its vast petroleum facilities, which are gearing up to produce even more oil.

FILIBERTO

leanan777 asked:

A Matt Simmons phone interview on CNBC. He’s gotten pretty pessimistic, even doomerish lately.

BORIS

Peter Clark asked:


You may be worried about using an oily anti-aging ****** moisturizer, particularly if you have oily skin. It seems to make sense that using a moisturizer without oil should be good for your skin. What are the pros and cons of using an oil free anti-aging ****** moisturizer?

Many moisturizers containing oil aren\’t good moisturizers and aren\’t good for your skin. That\’s because there are many types of oil that aren\’t particularly good for your skin, and so using them has negative effects.

Oil in a moisturizer, or other anti-aging and skincare products can lead to clogged skin pores, acne flareups and other skin disorders or skin problems. And the oil isn\’t essential to moisturize in many cases because most oils used in skin care and anti-aging products don\’t moisturize successfully.

One of the most common oils used in moisturizers and other skin care and ****** products is mineral oil. Why mineral oil? It\’s cheap. However mineral oil isn\’t at all good for the skin. It clogs pores and leaves your skin feeling oily and heavy. And mineral oil isn\’t a particularly successful moisturizer.

However your skin has it\’s own oils which can be leached out, and an oil based moisturizer can be useful. It isn\’t necessary to use oil free anti-aging moisturizers.

But there\’s one crucial point to remember. If you use a moisturizer with oil it has to be the right kind of oil, not mineral oil.

What are the right kind of oil? The company that produces the worlds best skincare products, including ****** moisturizers, uses 2 specific oils that are proven to be good moisturizers, and not lead to the kinds of problems that mineral oil in moisturizers can result in.

These are grapeseed oil, and Babassu oil. Babassu oil is a light oil which is known to sooth the skin and moisturize successfully. It helps protect your skin from dirt and is good for both oily and dry skins. Babassu oil comes from the fruit of a free found in the Amazon called the Babassu palm.

Grapeseed oil has strong anti oxidants and is very good for helping repair ****** skin, particularly around the eyes. It is rich in linoleic acid and other oils all essential for improving skin health.

So should you be using an oil free anti-aging ****** moisturizer? If you\’re using a ****** moisturizer that is based on mineral oil then yes, get rid of it. But if you\’re using the worlds best skincare and anti-aging products which utilize Babassu oil and grapeseed oil then don\’t worry, whether you have an oily or dry complexion those products will moisturize and protect your skin successfully.

It\’s not essential to use oil free anti-aging ****** moisturizers as long as you use a ****** moisturizer with the right oils.



DICK

InsideLineVideo asked:

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/

Test: 2009 Porsche 911 Engine Oil Sump Test Rig
Location: Porsche Research and Development Center, Weissach, Germany.

The 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera and Carrera S mark the debut of Porsche’s latest flat-six engine architecture. During the development of its next-generation of engines, Porsche created a test rig to evaluate oiling system enhancements. This rig replicates the g-forces experienced by a 911 on the Nurburgring Nordschliefe circuit.

BRUNO

Nelson asked:


I know gas was like $4 or higher when crude oil was over a hundred bucks a barrel. Now oil is down to $71 but gas is still just under 3 where i live. What was the price of oil on the stock market before Katrina when gas was around 1.50 or maybe a bit more?

FRANKIE