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What kind of motor oil are you using, Earl?

Earl says, Motor oil is motor oil! ...I just now saw on TV news Dollar General and some other stores are selling obsole...
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posted by dhiaduit
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Driverless Cars.

www.observer.com Why Driverless Cars Will Screech To A Halt. ...Let them Screech, I say.
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posted by dhiaduit
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by dhiaduit

"Your car doesn't HAVE a pcv valve"

I drove into the local Jiffy Lube today to get my car serviced. Since it had 101,000 miles on it, I thought I'd get the...
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posted by geopearlst
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by geopearlst

1998 Mercury Grand Marquis shock replacement

Shocks on my old white boat ('98 Merc of the topic) are shot. I mean gone. I mean, the thing pitches and seesaws and so...
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posted by freespaceimpedance
16 comments posted 10yrs posted by freespaceimpedance

Gas prices

Midgrade is 40 cents more than regular and premium is 30 cents more. Is that a conspiracy ?? http://www.gasbuddy.com/Sta...
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posted by andrewkennedy775
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how do in-tank vapour separators work?

For many decades, cars have a vapour separator connected to the charcoal cannister. Some have external devices, and som...
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posted by pedro1492
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2000 silverado helper springs

Hey all (if there's anyone here anymore). I have a 2000 silverado 1500 z71 and I wanted to put an add a leaf or some so...
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posted by reachderekh
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Accidentally wrecking the fuel pump?

I wanted to ask you guys if a story is true: That if you habitually use all the gas in your tank you run the risk of da...
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posted by geopearlst
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by geopearlst

I'm looking for a car

I'm looking for a car. My preferences are: - manual non-synchronized transmission - engine brakes - preferably all wheel...
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posted by dunno
24 comments posted 10yrs posted by dunno

nasty ingredients of throttle/carby cleaner

I found the safety data sheet of one product and it lists contents as toluene, acetone and methanol Might not these dam...
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posted by pedro1492
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by pedro1492

Mazda 2 (2011) front brake replacement

So this weekend some friends and I are going to attempt replacement of fron t rotors and pads on a 2011 Mazda 2 Sport....
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posted by freespaceimpedance
20 comments posted 10yrs posted by freespaceimpedance