50yr Street Mech
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread IH Cadet - greasable spindles for my 42" mower deck.I agree. Before I put in the next pair of spindles, I'll take them apart and remove the inner seals. Thanks for the heads up -) -
50yr Street Mech replied to the thread IH Cadet - greasable spindles for my 42" mower deck.The original spindles on my " Toy Built" - 4yr old - 42" deck rider mower lasted 1 season, ( about 4-5 months), on 3/4 acre. I priced...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread New brake pads, new noise.Being it was a pad slap, the existing rotors might be glazed from the old pads, causing some noise. I would either have the rotors...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Motorcraft FL-1A C&P 3 yrs 3000mi 88 Ford 4.9.Nice ! Even better with gear to gear timing ! The " Iron Dukes" had same set up, but the only replacement gear was another composite...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Bought my son’s first car: 2008 Toyota Solara.Have an 03' Solara with the 4 cyl. Fantastic reliable car. Built like a tank. My floor jack strains lifting up that thing being it's so...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Motorcraft FL-1A C&P 3 yrs 3000mi 88 Ford 4.9.WOW ! Can't believe Ford was STILL using those composite cam gears in 1988. Had one on a 1973- 351 Windsor engine that sheared off the...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Motorcraft FL-1A C&P 3 yrs 3000mi 88 Ford 4.9.Yeah, great engine for sure -). They just don't make them like that anymore. With all the new high HP- 4cylinders, and their GDI with...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Motorcraft FL-1A C&P 3 yrs 3000mi 88 Ford 4.9.At 258K on that 1988- I6, just keep doing what you're doing. It's gotten you this far. If it's not broke, don't fix it. If, by chance...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Premium Guard PG241 C&P 2 years 80hrs 22HP Briggs.Looks good for 2yrs / 80 hrs. Personally, being that you're in GA, and have a longer cutting season than I do in NY, I would perform a...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread In this day and age - are any oil filters terrible?.I use OEM filters in my fleet of 3 beaters, with an occasional " off" brand if I catch them on sale cheaper than the OEM. The OEM's are...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Nu Finish - The Original Variety.Still have a few bottles of NuFinish on the garage shelf. Haven't used them in years. Been using Adams Ceramic and Collinite 345. Might...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Early failure of Amazon Basics AA alkaline battery.Very true. Unfortunately, knockoffs are everywhere nowadays.
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Early failure of Amazon Basics AA alkaline battery.Never read / heard of a " rechargeable" alkaline battery. Thought they were one time use only batteries. Amazon must have made a mistake...
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread Supertech hurting seals?.Been using Super Tech for years, never had an issue with it degrading seals. It meets the specs for the engines I use it in.
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50yr Street Mech replied to the thread California bans Kars for Kids program.Yep, they snuck in the real estate part a few years ago in NY. Shoved it right at the end of the commercial. Complete scam.
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