Lexus GDI V6 recommendations
i bought a 2024 Lexus ES350 with the V6 2GR-FKS GDI+MPFI motor. i mostly drive about 70% city stop and go traffic. not afraid to redline my car at least once per trip. The car sleeps in a garage so i...
View ArticleUnited 777 emergency landing in Sydney
Any comments? It seemed rather uneventful, but this one had someone recording the fire crew coming out to inspect the landing gear. Some kind of smoke or mist coming out of the landing gear - probably...
View ArticlePCV catch can capacity for second generation Hemi
Folks: A good friend of mine inherited a project car. It's one off those sinister looking Chrysler Imperials from the mid to late '50s. It has a second generation Hemi in it. My friend has a question...
View ArticleLets talk about new vehicles
I have prostituted myself to the lowest bidder and did unspeakable things to obtain the ultimate long range road cruiser. Obviously I have failed and need your help. What I require............ * Great...
View ArticleWhat are you listening to right now?
Anytime you are listening to music whether it be a song, instrumental or ballad and feel like posting it here, let us know what you are listening to. For example: Band - Song Let us not make this a...
View ArticleAny new VOA’s of PP EURO L 5w30?
I couldn’t find one newer than 2017. Thank You in advance.
View ArticleChamp PH500XL Nitrile ADBV
I purchased 2 PH500XL filters from RockAuto they came in with a nitrile anti drain back valve, I contacted RockAuto, it's going to cost me more to send them back then I paid for them, so I contacted...
View ArticleFiat 1.4 T-Jet engine oil overfill
Here is a question about a Fiat Tipo with the 1.4L T-Jet engine. Using Motul's lube advisor which usually lists separately the sump capacity and the oil filter's capacity, I got it filled with 4.23...
View Articlerespraying a car in canada
anyone have a recommendation for either a business or moonlight paint shop ? im located in sk canada but have yet to find a place to paint complete cars for less then a fortune or do partial resprays....
View ArticleHPL EC treatment started. 2007 Camry 2AZ-FE 153k consumption.
2007 Camry LE 2.4L 2AZ-FE 153k. She has been fed either M1 or PPHM 0W-20 for just under 100k miles. I figured I might as well document this here since BITOG suggested I try the HPL EC route to try to...
View ArticleCorolla 2010 electric power steering
My steering is just very slightly tight when turning. Is this an indication that the electric steering rack is going? I'm ready to do the job if it is, but I am still not certain if it is even a...
View ArticleSmoke machine upgrade
I'm not thrilled with my "paint can" Autoline smoke tester. Just doesn't seem to produce much smoke. I'm using the actual Redline fluid, but not sure if that's necessary? ANYWAY I'd like to step up to...
View ArticleCirrus SR-22 Saved by CAPS - Bellevue, WA
Cirrus SR-22 saved by their Cirrus Airframe Parachute System over Bellevue, WA, 3/5/24. https://twitter.com/BvuePD
View ArticleAre there any high performance models with CVT's?
I am always surprised how slow the 0-60 and 1/4 mile times are with CVT's. Even on relatively higher horsepower engines the numbers are pretty dismal. Can they be made to be as quick as torque...
View ArticleFL-2121-B12 (FL-500S alternative)
So a few weeks ago I went into a local Ford dealership to burn up my remaining Ford Pass points and decided to get a few oil filters. The parts guy came out with 3 FL-2121-B12 filters instead of the...
View ArticleIf you have one car from the 60's, what would it be?
I would want a GTO, any year is good so long as it had the tri power 389ci engine..
View ArticleUsed Toyota Mirais, 90% depreciation (Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle), ICE / BEV...
You can fine some pretty amazing deals on a used Mirai. Too bad you can't use the car as many of the hydrogen filling stations are closing down and the open ones charge $200 a refill. I presume this is...
View ArticleFlight documents show MH370 was ‘buried in an ocean trench by pilot’, says...
Another article on the speculation of what happen to MH 370. This time from a British 777 pilot. Key points from the author: Flight plan and technical log reveal last-minute changes to the cargo...
View ArticleHow often do you have an internal corporate audit at work ?
How often do you have an internal corporate audit at work ? I had one last week and the auditors were like Bloodhounds sniffing around trying to find problems. The few problems they found were easily...
View ArticleNew Taycan Update.
400 kw regen is huge.$7000 brakes will last forever. 320kw charging. Tesla can suck it. https://press.porsche.com/prod/pres...sf/Content?ReadForm&languageversionid=1530940 The new 2025 Porsche...
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