Thread for photos that 100% do not violate any Terms Of Service, not...
Let's make this a RANDOM thread, but one that does NOT violate Terms Of Service. Political stuff does. Let us NOT include that! Let's see if we can, in earnest, have a random photo thread. BOB IS THE...
View Article2023 Ford F150 3.5 EcoBoost Recommendation
Hello. After the first 1,000 miles, I put a Fram Endurance filter on and put in Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 5w30. However, after reading through BITOG about turbos and specifically the Ford EcoBoost, I am...
View ArticleMy For Sale By Owner Journey (Home Sale)
I inherited a 2 family home and plan on selling it myself to avoid realtor fees. I will be reading up on the FSBO process but here is what I have planned so far: - Meeting with a license property...
View ArticleWhat are folks paying for 9mm?
I haven’t bought in a while, but usually buy from www.sgammo.com. This post got me thinking… Hall said: This can be spun off into a new thread if necessary, but what are others paying for 9mm rounds...
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Why did I pick up 1.8mpg going to a higher viscosity oil ?
So my on my fifth fill-up and I picked up 1.8mpg going from 5w-20 to 5w-40 in my 14 JK. I've run PUP 5w-20 and PP Euro 5w-40 since. I know this isn't a scientific long term experiment but I honestly...
View ArticleMB Ticking / Tapping noise only when warm
Hey guys, I have a 2018 MB GLC300 and have a strange tapping noise. I was wondering if anyone has any idea what might be causing it. How it sounds; Camera can't pick it, no matter how I tried it, but...
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Question about damage to new radiator from shipping
I just received this Denso radiator via FedEx and there was some damage to the box. Should I be concerned about the damage to the radiator in the pic below (ignore the shadows - it's the crushed bit in...
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“Out of Spec” EV Truck 2,500 mile Race
2,500 miles from Florida to San Diego. 3-part video coming this weekend. Cybertruck (Cyberbeast Founders Ed.) vs. F-150 Lightning Extended Range Lariat vs. Rivian R1T (Quad Motor) vs. Silverado EV...
View ArticleHow old is too old for tires?
Tires on my 17 Regal GS are 2016 with 25K, plenty of tread an sidewalls look good, Pirelli P Zero's, car is garage kept. checking the web anywhere from 6 to 8 years is recommended. would hate to have...
View ArticleWife's 2013 Hyundai seized up today 94k miles
I would like to take a moment to thanks whistle blowers for what they do. My wifes 11 year old Sonata 2.4 with 94k miles seized up today on the highway. Got towed into the shop I used to work at. I was...
View ArticleOops! - ran non 508 spec oil in my 2019 VW Jetta
Hello everyone, I have a 2019 VW Jetta GLI that requires 508 spec 0W-20 oil. I accidentally ran a non-508 Castrol Edge EP 0W-20 for around 3000 miles until I realized my error and swapped to a...
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2003 Chevy Blazer Vavoline Max Life Syn-blend AC Delco oil filter
View ArticleSecond Batch of Kraut - Underway!!
4.2 kilos of chopped cabbage in a 2 gallon crock IS possible. Phew. I will say there is something oddly rewarding chopping $19 worth of clean nice organic cabbage. Yeah no kidding. Why I went to hippie...
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New fuel level sensor in 2001 Lincoln only updates from a refill.....AFTER...
While this might be normal, it sure is odd imo. So I figured someone here would know the answer or seen it before. Had a faulty fuel pump diagnosed a bit over a month ago. So the entire fuel pump/level...
View ArticleGroup V Synthetics with Joseph Star (ExxonMobil)
Points: Europe and US preferences for Group V. Niche applications for Group V. Better awareness of Group V potential in many applications. All base oils have their strengths and weaknesses. Host of the...
View ArticleHotels near Atlanta State Farm Venue/Amphitheater
What are good hotels downtown there. Any close enough to walk to the amphitheater ? Is it safe to walk to it from a hotel there? I have not been to Atlanta in 30 years.
View ArticlePeak Blue Asian
I noticed at 2 Walmarts in Louisville today that the Peak Blue Asian coolant is on clearance for 6.50 a gallon jug...premix....Sounds like a good price and says you can use it in Honda and other Asian...
View ArticleAnyone remember when airlines had "city ticket offices"?
Obviously the need for them is less with online purchasing, online travel agents, and e-ticketing. But I remember them well. A relative of mine was a travel agent and he would often visit them to...
View ArticleTesla Stock
I was meeting with my financial advisor today. He's very knowledgeable and trustworthy. Works for a supermajor investment company; everybody here would recognize. Well he is bullish on tech companies...
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