https://simanaitissays.com/2026/09/13/wonderful-folk-legends/Simanaitis Saysen2026-09-13T13:05:00+00:00WONDERFUL FOLK LEGENDSBetty Walker's divining rod (Roman coins)., Kemp Morgan (selling dry holes to Kansas farmers as fence post holes), Kemp Morgan (drilled down to Brazil/sold rubber to Akron guy), American folk legends (Paul Bunyan/Johnny Appleseed/Joe Magarac/Pecos Bill/Bigfoot/George Santos, Wave Pod "Old Time Radio Westerns", "Gunsmoke" "Odd Man Out" tale (George Walsh Narrator)https://simanaitissays.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/lede-1.jpeg?w=150https://simanaitissays.com/2026/09/12/ev-nuts-and-bolts/Simanaitis Saysen2026-09-12T13:05:00+00:00EV NUTS AND BOLTS"Fastener Specification for EVs: What Engineers Need to Know" Patrick Faulkner "SAE International Automotive Engineering", fasteners in EV charging infrastructure (harsh environment), galvanic corrosion: metals attack each other, Nylon 66 shoulder washer (more than typical flat washer), EV bolt tightening: account for plating and lubricant, BMS = Battery Management System, battery packs swell and shrink (fasteners must accommodate), Patrick Faulkner lead engineer at Accu U.K., IC = Internal Combustion engine (avoid Trump-tainted ICE abbreviation), IC engines reciprocate/ electric motors spin (different forces invoked)https://simanaitissays.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/lede.jpeg?w=150