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Post Your Latest CAF Change!

We have a lot of these post your threads which I love not just to see what people are using but also as a secondary tracking system for maintenance I didn't see one for cabin air filters so if there is...

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Replacement PCM

It is a very long story, but I am thinking I may need to replace the PCM in my 2004 Ford Explorer. Does anyone have experience or know where a good quality reman unit could be purchased from? Over the...

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Post Your Latest (Motorcycle) Oil Change!

I figured this may be fun and spur everyone to post like many do in the PCMO section and might give us some interesting oils/brews and filter combinations we motorcyclists haven't pondered yet. Feel...

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2016 edge, changed spark plugs and coils w/91K (pics)

Our 2016 edge with 91k and the 2.0L ecoboost started running rough last couple of weeks at start up for about 30 seconds and on Thursday my wife called saying it was running really rough starting up...

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Oil Recommendation Nissan VQ40DE + opinions on current oil/filter

Longtime BITOG reader, first time poster. Currently have 192k and some change on a 2012 xterra with a vq40de 4.0 V6. Owners manual calls for 5W-30 in most climates with a change interval of 3750mi. I...

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Best toilet for my new house?

What brands are best? I want a really high quality one. I have been looking at Kohler Eir and Innate toilets. I want a really nice one as this is the one place I have to myself.

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Who wants to see ugly? AKA. Worst staking I've ever seen?

I bought my ruger sfar "ready to go" Ran about 150 rounds of 150grain 308 and 147grain m80 through it. Did my first full tear down and clean as it developed an odd ejection pattern and gouge on the...

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Scratching my head

What a claim!

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What product to restore paint "moisture"?

First off, pardon me if I use the wrong, non-applicable expressions. I'm trying to explain it the best I can to get my point across. My 2002 Sienna has pretty much been an outside car and I really have...

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Post your latest oil change

2003 Chevy Blazer Vavoline Max Life Syn-blend AC Delco oil filter

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Bad News For Rivian

Things do not look to good for EV makers, now they say the bubble has burst. Jeff Bezos-backed Rivian plans second round of layoffs Jeff Bezos-backed EV-maker Rivian has cut more of its workforce...

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Picture of my little brothers new Rivian

My little brother purchased a new Rivian and the truck is extremly quick and quiet. The camera's in this truck show the surrounding views almost as if you are looking down in an airplane. The truck...

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What Factors Are Swaying EV Adoption in the U.S.?

What Factors Are Swaying EV Adoption in the U.S.? - Lubes'N'Greases The transition to electric vehicles is imminent, but the speed of adoption remains debatable. Explore the factors that may influence...

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Which off these Lexus

I’m in middle of these 2 Lexus . 2016 I like but it have turbo which I’m not big fan in a long term ownership . Should I worried about the 2.0l turbo Lexus engine ?

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2018 Transit transmission replacement costs

130k on this van, quote from the Ford dealer is $7,200 for a replacement transmission, seems awfully high. Thoughts? 3.5 EB V6.

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New tool thread

Figured this place needs a thread to condense all the new tool posts. If not oh well...

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1972 Honda Civic

Stopped into Honda of Princeton today. They had a 1972 Civic. I think the guy paid $80k for it. 2 cylinder engine. Manual. Very small car, especially to an American. MSRP in 1972: $1,543.00.

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Wife thinks next vehicle should be an EV.

Wouldn't happen for a couple of years and something would have to change as I won't have 3 and we're still towing a trailer and the jeep is still fun. Whether a BEV, HEV, or PHEV unclear. No sedans and...

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Just hit 200k 2007 CRV

Just hit 200,000 miles this morning. We bought this car brand new in June of 2007. She survived a deer strike back in November and brought both of my children home from the hospital. The car is dry as...

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Running Lean. Where to look?

Have and 03 Deville 110+ k miles. Getting codes P0171 and P0174. Checked hoses and sprayed carb cleaner all around and didn't get a change in idle. Cleaned MAF sensor as well and still no change....

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