Help with brake bleed on a Pathfinder
Was doing a brake job on the 2011 Pathfinder. Rear calipers on both sides are frozen in the extended position and won’t retract whether I use c clamps or the caliper retraction tool. Previous owner...
View ArticleDo you have a favorite fuel?
This is a question I'd be intrigued to find out answers for. Do you have a favorite fuel? No proper science behind it, purely butt dyno and personal findings from how your car drives? I've ran 3...
View ArticleGreat deals for some one who needs some firepower
This is not an advertisement for AIM, but are some great deals if someone was in need of some firearms, and did not have a bunch of money. These are top quality guns and less than 1\2 price from new....
View ArticleThe Animal Shelters Are Full...
The economy, the cost of vet bills etc. If you're looking for a pet, now is the time to save a pet. I see so many beautiful dogs available. It's a shame.
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Rampage supersonic missile used on Iran
New stories report Israel may have used a Rampage supersonic middle to strike a radar installation in Iran.
View Article7-eleven diesel fuel sourced on west coast?
I’m in N. California. It is getting increasingly difficult to find petroleum diesel #2 as most big vendors are selling bio fuel or bio blends which I avoid. The exceptions are Mobil, 7-eleven,...
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Is MotorCraft GL-5 Gear oil THAT expensive ?
I am not from the US, and I saw some ads for Motorcraft 75W-140 in my country for a very cheap price. I checked R.A and it is so expensive ! The Lucas is only like 11 bucks. Which leads me to think the...
View ArticleMG ZS
It was new car time for my Wife (again) after a strange 12 months of car swapping. She had a 2017 Dacia Logan MCV 1.5DCi for 2 years or so but decided in Spring 2023 that the Logan wasn't 'cool' enough...
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Tesla AutoPilot runs over and kills motorcycle rider
This has been a big issue with the American Motorcycle Association I loosely have followed it since I get the magazine, but they are proactive in Washington with motorcycle related issues and they have...
View ArticleDo tire places still frown on tire sealer?
in the past i have read that tire places frowned on tire sealant in tires. Seeing that now so many cars come with just a sealant and pump these days, do they still care about tire sealant?
View ArticleWhat would be the best way to do this coolant flush?
My fiance's 2017 F150 with the 5.0L is due for a coolant change. It has the old orange coolant which is no longer available so I will use the new recommended yellow coolant. The system holds 15.9...
View ArticleQuaker State 5W40 Euro gone?
A year ago I got some Quaker State 5W40 Euro, so now it was time to change oil and I tried to buy more of the same, and it seems to be gone. Is it discontinued? Related: go to walmart oil section,...
View ArticleMisleading headline regarding home foreclosures; is there any integrity in...
The headline is: Home foreclosures are soaring nationwide – and rising fastest in these 5 states. Reading the article, I suspect it is clickbait. Housing continues to sell at record highs. Good homes...
View ArticleRear main seal and valve cover gasket
I recently bought a 2004 Toyota Sequoia. I knew it had an oil leak. I sent it in for a comprehensive inspection and was told there were leaks from the valve cover gaskets and the rear main seal. I am...
View ArticleLocal oil change place mis hap
My good friend a female took a four ride to see her twin sons in college. They day before she took her Jetta to a local car wash oil change place for a oil change. On her way back from the college...
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Lisle Tools pronunciation
Yeah gotta love spelling and pronunciation etc etc. Ever since I've been a kid this brand of tools name to me, is Liss-Lee, some call it Lyle, I know someone that calls it Lie-cel. Who cares it seems...
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Oil Section in Chinese Sam’s Club
First time to be in a Sam’s Club store, so naturally I walked around and checked their oil galley. Only found two brands - Castrol and M1. Surprise to see this one on the shelf as it doesn’t carry any...
View ArticleDealer underfilled the car with wrong weight oil…
Hi there, brought a friends 2016 Subaru Outback 3.6r to the dealer for an oil change on Friday. A couple miles down the road , in a snow storm, the eyesight and oil light flickered on. I pulled over...
View ArticleIs the recommended 0-20 bad for engine life?
I read up on oil years ago and my general take away was that the upper number for when the engine was hot should be at least 30 if not 40 and the cold number was always too high so go as low as...
View ArticleRecommended time based oil change on BMW N52?
Hello, I’m currently seeking recommendations on either time or mileage based oil change intervals on my BMW 128i (N52). I have multiple cars and as a result, it sits most of the time. On average I...
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