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eljefino replied to the thread individual Kobalt sockets and wrenches on clearance at Lowes.Thanks, got about eight weird sizes and duplicates for well-worn stuff. They have 20mm impacts (and maybe chromes too), which are great... -
As a former field tech I’d refuse to work with a customer who acted like this. It’s one thing for a customer to ask for their old parts...
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eljefino replied to the thread Yesterday at the DMV.They didn't accept my embossed certified copy of my birth cert from 1992. (I'm not from 1992 but the copy was.) It was done on xerox...
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eljefino replied to the thread Oil filter wasn't changed.The filter either rusted on the shelf or on the car. To me the pattern looks more like it was on the shelf, as the baseplate is...
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eljefino replied to the thread Disaster at Camp Mistic - cheap flood alarm.Mankind is genetically programmed to like being near (fresh?) water. Before we invented plumbing we felt "safe" being near something to...
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eljefino reacted to Lubener's post in the thread Disaster at Camp Mistic - cheap flood alarm with
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eljefino replied to the thread Airbag recall people hunting me down?.I had an open Takata recall on my 08 Silverado for most of the 3-ish years I owned it. Got postcards etc probably monthly-- some from...
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eljefino reacted to SimpleSyrup's post in the thread Why isn't High Mileage oil the "standard" oil? with
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This is a marketing strategy to occupy as much shelf space as possible. There's no need for about 75% of the products on the shelf... -
eljefino reacted to PandaBear's post in the thread Why isn't High Mileage oil the "standard" oil? with Like.
In marketing, there's a stigma of using "high mileage" in a new car and then there's a preference for some who want a "medicine" when...
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eljefino reacted to JavierH19's post in the thread What is this odd but neat style of subdivision house called exactly. with Helpful.
I agree but if I didn't have a lot to spend and only had 1 or 2 kids I think this is decent.
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eljefino replied to the thread Slight rust on camshafts.As an aside, ScotchBrite inside an engine is no bueno-- it slips through the oil filter and attacks the main bearings. I had flash cam...
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eljefino replied to the thread How to identify a Continental brand serpentine belt?.Part numbers can't be trademarked-- this is why Intel went from naming their chips 486 to Pentium (TM). I've seen "white box" generic...
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eljefino reacted to SwampSurvivor's post in the thread How to identify a Continental brand serpentine belt? with
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It's not actually Rockauto warehousing and shipping the product. They just dropship from 3rd party warehouses with published inventory... -
eljefino replied to the thread Anyone still use Mobil Super 5k?.Yeah I still have a stash of 10w30 from the AA clearance of 12/2019. I'm sure it's good but I use it as "beater oil."
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eljefino replied to the thread They can go ahead and strike-- I got my truck..The top of the engine is indeed a hot mess of hoses and smog stuff. It could use valve cover gaskets but I'm not ripping all that stuff...
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