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avoid used cars with lowered springs and low profile tyres?

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Why you cagers turning left are the most dangerous to we bikers coming the other way

Why cagers turning left are the most dangerous to bikers https://youtu.be/SwsttyjeJlQ?t=37

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REMOVETHISbadgolferman

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5L40E transmission in a Range Rover

F*ck me, what genius put a light-duty gearbox in the Range Rover? They crapped out in Cadillacs and Holdens, which are...

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burke

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Car won't start...

Aforementioned 1968 Ford Galaxie 302 engine won't start. It cranks over just fine, but won't try to catch or even "pop...

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michael.trew

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What have you learned in your old age that you feel should be taught to high school students?

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keith_nuttle

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parts cross reference

How can I tell if the part numbers are different if the radiator for a 97 Toyota 4Runner base model 4cyl will fit a 200...

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keith_nuttle

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New here ... and an old gearhead

Micheal Trew told me about this group while we were conversing via email about my truck motor build . The motor is a 30...

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snag_one

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Late 60's Silver Beauty Battery Charger

I picked this rusty old thing up, as-is, from someone for $5... I figured it had at least that much worth of copper in...

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michael.trew

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Escape sinking car homemade tool

People died this week just going into an underpass under a bridge. https://youtu.be/AXMI5M_Yhqw They make pro tools to...

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canope234

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Car battery testing over double 12 volts??

I can't process how this is happening. I have an old car battery in one of my cars. It is worn out enough that it died...

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michael.trew

7 4yrs michael.trew

How do you remove the blue stain on new whitewalls?

How do you remove the blue stain on new whitewalls? It has been three weeks and the sidewalls are still blue. I scrubbe...

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ron

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California salvage title - lessons learned fixing all the lights, electronics, and brakes

California salvage title - lessons learned (it took 3 tries to pass!) 1. If your car is old (like mine) then it's easy...

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mayayana

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Home Depot Exide 24F car battery warranty (2025 Update)

On the Home Depot web site is a 24F 750CCA Exide car battery....

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andrew

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CAN bus shorted? how serious?

A friend has an old Astra wagon, and the central locking stopped working. I just got a cheap Chinesium scantool that ha...

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th

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What size bead blaster bazooka for sealing tire beads?

I'm gonna buy me for Christmas a bead blaster bazooka so that I no longer need to fumble with the larger new tires that...

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