Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
- Lot of 3 hobie cat 14/16 upper rudder assembly(US $99.95)
- Classic miscellaneous sailboat hardware schaefer mariner
- Harken # 186 57mm single block with cam cleat and becket
- Seaway jib or ot turning block with car, 1 inch track, 7/16 line, good condition(US $25.00)
- Nicro marine snap shackle, with swivel shackle with pin, good condition(US $25.00)
- New brass boat snap halyard & outrigger flag clip snap
GM returning to leasing with luxury vehicles
Thu, 30 Jul 2009General Motors will return to the leasing business focusing on luxury vehicles, but not on a broader basis, Vice Chairman Bob Lutz said. "We will get back into leasing, but we are not going to use massive subsidized leasing to drive volume because it's volume without profitability," Lutz said July 29 in an interview with Automotive News. "We'd rather sell less at higher profit than sell more at lower profit." Lutz said it still would make sense for GM to do more leasing on its luxury vehicles.
Local Motors announces winners of Terra Prix 2085 design competition
Wed, 13 Jul 2011Local Motors has announced the 10 winners of its Terra Prix 2085 Concept Design competition. The competition brief asked entrants to design a two-person race vehicle that could navigate every terrain imaginable on every continent, as well as a support craft for any maintenance needed throughout the race. The support craft had to be able to carry tools, extra parts, any potential module changes for different terrain as well as enough 'fuel' for both vehicles to move between three major checkpoints.
AT&T launches campaign against texting and driving
Tue, 28 Dec 2010AT&T has launched an 11-minute video designed to augment its anti-texting-and-driving campaign launched in March. The video is intended to reach consumers before New Year's Eve. Called "The Last Text," the video tells stories about people whose lives were adversely affected by texting while driving, including the parents of Mariah West, who died after texting "Where u at?" to a friend.