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Would you recommend Everstart or is there truth in the alternative name...

Would you recommend Everstart or is there truth in the alternative name 'NeverStart'? I heard some mechanics and people refer to it as never start so just curious thx

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Tire plugs, who uses them?

Stepdaughter's Tiguan had a slow leak in LR tire. Pulled it off, soaped it down, nail about 25% across face of tread. Removed nail, dressed hole, fiber plug with rubber cement installed. Wait an hour....

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Video Camera Recommendations

Greetings, I want to get my wife a video camera as a gift. She likes to film the dogs, wildlife, outdoor activities, etc which she now does with her laptop. Have heard good things about both Sony and...

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How soon after waking up on work days do you actually leave home for work?

On a similar vein as the What time do you wake up on Sunday morning? thread, how soon after getting out of bed do you leave the house to get to work? Between reading the paper, eating breakfast, using...

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[Cut Open] Harley Davidson Super Premium 5 Black - 221 Miles - 25 Months...

I know waste of good fluid and filer, but 10,000 was due and i didn't want to leave 2 year old oil and filter on.

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NAPA rotor warp : Anyone experiencing this ?

Have them on the '13 FIT , good so far . Hopefully they'll remain that way . Not so for others . Do have their pads as well . NAPA brake pads/rotors are utter garbage....... In a little under 30,000 KM...

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Walmart Tire Experience: Never again!

I bit on the goodyear black friday deal. I had an appointment at 1pm, I wasn't in my vehicle driving off until 5pm. They kept me hostage with my car on the lift with all 4 wheels off it for 4 hours....

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FRAM Titanium FS7317 rust ?

Noticed this when checking oil . Probably just the coating wearing of exposing the paint beneath . This is the newer filter w/o the metal screen .

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Oil filter for B58 engine?

So my favorite oil filter was from MicroGreen and I'd had a box of them. I've run out and at the same time I'm getting a new vehicle. I just hopped online to try and buy filters for my B58 engine and...

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How much mpg do you lose in winter?

Hey folks, How much mpg do you lose in winter vs. the best of what you get in spring/summer/fall? I don't have a trip computer in my car, but by my manual calculations I got 28 mpg in late summer/early...

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What time do you wake up on Sunday morning?

I usually wake up at 4:45. I went to bed at 10:20 last night.

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Mobil1 0w40 question for 2GR-FE Toyota

I am not sure which Mobil1 0w40 (FS, ESP, Supercar) would be best suited for my 2015 2GR-FE. This engine has VVTi, two cam timing chains, and roller-follower rocker arms with low friction roller...

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[Cut Open] Volkswagen 04E 115 561 H (9,302 Miles)

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What are you eating right now?

I will start.

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[Cut Open] Motorcraft FL400S - 9,410 Miles

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Post your Gas Mileage : Calculated

'18 Hyundai Accent SE w/ 6 speed auto and Continental Pro Contact TX 185/65-15 @ 34 . Oil : P.P. 5w-20 w/ Fram Ultra XG9688 . : Calculated : 44.35 M.P.G.. Driving mix % : 65 Hwy. / 35 City . Overall...

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The craziest Rock Auto Shipping pricing yet

Lots of threads on RA shipping policy, but this is just too funny to pass up. Need 10 feet of vacuum hose. Check Rock Auto. Bonus - wholesaler closeout. However I have to pay for 2 shipments. I guess I...

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Those with 150,000 miles or more, check in

I'm posting this in this section instead of the General section because it definitely has a lot to do with lubrication. I just wanted to see how many people here have over 150,000 miles on their...

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Clutch went bad after sitting a couple weeks

Just curious if anyone knows exactly what part of the clutch/fork/TOB whatever actually went bad in this scenario. Good grabby clutch that operated seemingly normal (150k truck miles, though), grabbed...

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