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School Closing Because of Predicted Weather?
I just saw this. Have seen them close school due to snow storms before. This due to predicted storms and tornado watch. Sure never happened when I was a kid.
View ArticleUAE planning second nuclear plant
After the success of the Barakah plant, which houses 4x Korean APR-1400 reactors and now supplies 25% of the UAE's electricity, the UAE has announced that it is planning on building another plant and...
View ArticleOil change on Expedition
Watched a quick vid, then realized I'd probably find the answer faster here... 2014 Expedition, oil change: ramps needed or desired? I'm used to my cars, usually I can reach under, or if necessary,...
View ArticleTutankhamun's Curse is suspected to be radon gas.
The curse that caused many of the archaeologists to die when Tutankhamun's tomb was opened in 1922 is likely from radon poisoning. "A survey of modern-era field Egyptologists reveals a very high...
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New Super Tech 15w-40 CK-4/SN Full Synthetic
Just seen this in one of the local Walmarts. It's a full synthetic version of Super Tech branded oil. $16.97 a gallon. Bought one gallon for the riding mowers. Was going to buy the new Delo 15w-40 SB...
View ArticleFord F-150 5.0 Coyote Tick and Oil Type
I have a 2016 F-150 2nd Generation 5.0 Coyote with 68k miles. I've regularly changed the oil between 4-5k with Motorcraft 5w20 Synthetic Blend, per the Form manual. Never an issue and the engine has...
View ArticleUsing conventional 10w30 in the summer and 5w30 synthetic in the winter
(Skip to the second paragraph to get to the background of my question, and the third for my question) Hey folks, this is my first post. Realize as I write this I'm hesitant to write it, because I can...
View ArticleGutter Guards
I am in the process of getting a new roof. Current gutters have Gutter Helmet for the most part and that will be removed and tossed. The Gutter Helmet do not work well in heavy rain. Or at least the...
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LED lighting. Preferred color temp.
Recently had to replace a few early LED "bulbs" that were first on the market types. All had only the soft white color of 2700K. The new ones I replaced them with are all 5000K "daylight" color...
View ArticleHow often are filters in bypass mode?
We often worry about dirt holding /clogging or filtering efficiency. But how often does a normal vehicle filter actually go into bypass mode? 1. Has 0w oils reduced bypass in cold weather? 2. Does a...
View ArticleOil choice for 2023 Mazda CX-9
Hello BITOG, I have an almost 1 year old Mazda CX-9 (AWD 2.5L Skyactive Turbo) that received its first oil change at the dealer at 5K, and I plan to run a 5K OCI going forward. It will be time for its...
View ArticleWhat are you doing right now?
Will be interesting to see if this thread takes off. So, for those that have the time and can safely do so.. Please post up, what you are doing right now. I will start. Just made some French Toast,...
View ArticleWhat are you working on today?
Today's maintenance routine. I need to put together a new addition to the tool collection. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01DY9HBAK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 This should...
View Article235/60r15
At a quick Google I seem to be up the proverbial creek for a decent all season performance tire in this size, eh? It's an old Jaguar. Cooper GT, Radial TA, some odd and end Hankook are all I recognize....
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Post your latest oil purchase or even filter.
Similar to the lastest oil change thread What was your latest oil purchase be it on sale or whatever. My last latest buys.
View ArticleDedicated license plate thread.
AutoMechanic said: I know a lot of you have told me to not post my plates anymore but I will continue until we have a dedicated license plate thread lol. Click to expand... AutoMechanic said: I get...
View ArticleThread 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...
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Used Car Market In Turmoil As Prices Collapse And Demand Wanes
Not sure how accurate this report is. Like the housing market, we have seen reports showing declines, that end up being wrong. This is the first report I have come across showing a decline in used car...
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