2013 Subaru 2.5L oil burn
Hi Everyone, I have a 2013 Subaru Outback 2.5L that has developed oil burning issue. I purchased this vehicle at 105k miles about 2 years ago. My first low oil warning light came on at 3500miles. The...
View ArticleAutozone ftw!
So I placed an order over the phone and for whatever reason I didn't get any kind of confirmation. No email, receipt or anything. Whenever I picked my part up I bought something else and only got the...
View ArticleChevron Supreme Anyone
Does anybody still use this SS oil? Price aside as I know it's no deal. I have a ton of it but using it up in OPE.
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Meijer: Fram clearance (oil, air, cabin)
My local Meijer has a clearance (50%+ discount) for all of its Fram inventory....whether to make way for new stock or new supplier who knows? Might be worth your while to walk down the aisle anytime...
View ArticleM1 FS Euro 0w-40, Val PB "Restore" 10w-30, 5.1K OCI, 07 GMC 6.2L
This report, #8, paid an additional $6.90 for TAN too, is about a mix, 5 qts M1 FS Euro 0w-40 and 1 qt Valvoline PB "Restore" 10w-30. Vehicle is a 2007 Yukon Denali w/6.2L we mostly use for long hwy...
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2003 Chevy Blazer Vavoline Max Life Syn-blend AC Delco oil filter
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Don't people READ an Ebay listing before buying?
Sold these seat covers after buyer made a $40 offer. Toyota Corolla 2020-24 seat covers set | eBay Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Toyota Corolla 2020-24 seat covers...
View Article2012 Nissan Versa door lock actuator
Well, it seems that my door lock actuator is stripped, broken, or other wise emitting a grinding noise when I attempt to lock the door using the fob or when it attempts to self lock at 10mph or so. I’m...
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Ecogard X10040 cut open
This filter was used for 2 months, 8587 miles and 197 hours on my 2018 Ram Promaster with the 3.6 Pentastar engine with 275763 miles. Out: QSUD 5W-20 and Ecogard X10040, Made in China in February 2023....
View ArticleNissan Frontier VQ40 plugs changed at 100K miles
Changed plugs tonight. My VQ40 just rolled past 170K. I changed them the first time early around 70K. Factory spec is 105K miles. These are factory spec NGK Iridium plugs. Same thing went back in -...
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Things we see driving around - original content (pictures you snapped)
GoKar. Tourists rent them and go on GPS-guided tours. This is the first exit after the Golden Gate Bridge going north. The street light is identical to the ones on the bridge, so presumably it's as old...
View ArticleFram tg10575 Ford Coyote
This is from my personal truck. 2018 Ford F150 5.0 which is tuned and has a mustang intake manifold and exhaust. Basic setup but it sees 7500+ rpm often and makes 420 rwhp. The fram tg10575 held up...
View ArticleZ06
An ex co-worker just touched base after a few years. Last we spoke she was going through a divorce; 2 young kids. She is very good, in fact a star, at what she does, programming, analytics and such....
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STP 11665 XL cartridge 6,250 miles
Cartridges aren’t as exciting but figured I’d post it anyway. Came of the Wife’s Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6. 6,250 miles and almost 8 months. Used Supertech 0w20.
View Article2024 Silverado EV W/T - 450 miles EPA range
Official EPA range estimates now 450 miles for the W/T trim with the big battery. Initial estimates were around 400. Really shows how much aero and tires help range, compared to the Hummer EV (329...
View ArticleHave you ever spoken a eulogy?
I did yesterday at a funeral mass, and it left an impression on me, to think that my words, could bring tears to people 75 yo or so, in my remembrance of their brother and friend. Someone whom I called...
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Pennzoil PZ-173 C&P
2021 silverado 2500HD 6.6L L8T. 173,000 miles in service 7100 miles out/off: Pennzoil quick lube bulk 5w-30 and Pennzoil PZ-173 in/on: 8 quarts Valvoline EP HM 5w-30 with Carquest Premium 84502 (PG...
View ArticleHave you tried Rustoleum 2X Ultra Cover Clear Gloss Spray?
I wonder how the acrylic 2X Ultra Cover Clear Gloss compares to the older Rustoleum Crystal Clear enamel in terms of thickness, smoothness, gloss, drying time, and durability. Obviously, the older...
View ArticleReal world pickup fuel mileage?
At a frinds the other day and he was bitterly complaining about his Toyota pickup's fuel mileage. The truck is really nice, 4wd, double cab, red, and has the V6. Oh yeah, 2020 model. His claim is 16mpg...
View ArticleLooking at a Used Car, lacking maintenance history
So I'm Looking at a 2021 Lexus GX460 with 36k 1 Owner. (Lease) It's not cheap, and I intend to keep it a long time. Car is 2.5 hrs away so I would go see it but looking at Carfax and Lexus vehicle...
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