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    Ever had a engine or Transmission failure?

    1985 chevrolet citation. transmission failure. I think the 3 litres of atf that spilled out 2 days before may have caused it. Didnt know anything about cars as a teenager.
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    How to deal with a lot of keys

    https://www.amazon.ca/Plastic-Apart-Release-Keychains-Multicolored/dp/B09BZ1Q58J These work great. Just have 1 on each key and 1 receiver end on your main keys. Take only what you need for the day. Not bulky at all.
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    Fresh Oil filter Every time?

    If the filter was installed between Jan-Mar and the ambient temp was 2c or lower and the engine ran for 3-5 mins immediately after fresh oil on that day then it is advised to do whatever floats your boat. Me I change every change. Cheap orange can on the minivan and oem or cheap orange on the...
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    Scrapped the 2009 Ford Flex today...after almost 15 years of ownership

    I never rode in a Flex but I always wanted to turn one into a stealth camper. It seemed like the perfect vehicle for it.
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    Entered the Sonos ecosystem. Pretty hard to swallow the prices.

    Wasnt sure what to expect. I started with a pair of Era 100s. Added a sub mini 3 days later. Already in over $1000CDN. It sounds great. Im only using them for music at the moment in my living room. If I expand it'll be a pair of Era 300 in the living room and move the 100s to the kitchen...
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    Mobil 1 for Canadians. $10 off per jug.

    Just did this 2 minutes ago. 0w16. The rebate brings it down to kirkland syn price parity. I hope kirkland introduces 0w16 this year.
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    Building A Home Server

    Thats plenty of server. Power draw is reasonable on that cpu too. I suggest setting up TailScale. Its Wireguard simplified. Very user friendly and awesome capabilites. Its free. You can have all your devices use a pihole at home and use your home server as an exit node(with or without a...
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    Continued mind-blowing prices for used/ salvage trailers

    Yeah well cargo trailers are becomming a great place to call home in this real estate market😭. Maybe thats why?
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    Seat belt buzzer goes off and on all the time.

    Dodge has a fob button sequence to turn off the seatbelt chime. I used it for my 2009 caravan.
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    iPhone Screen Protectors

    Well they preserve the oleophobic coating for 1.
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    What y’all recommend for a 2010 Dodge Caravan?

    These engines like frequent oil changes more than anything. Go cheap as possible 5w30 blend and change no more than 5000 miles.
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    Should hybrids be using high moly oil?

    Yeah I am stuck on frequent oil changes. No more than 5000 miles. Thats why I buy the cheap stuff.
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    Should hybrids be using high moly oil?

    My hybrid toyota calls for 0w16. Ive been using 0w20 in the spring summer fall and 0w16 only in the winter. Kirkland 20 and Pennzoil 16. If toyota oil was cheaper where I am I would probably use their 0w16 year round though due to the high moly. Would the increased moly benefit a hybrid that...
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    What is cash app and why would a Facebook Seller want Cash App instead of Venmo or Paypal?

    My guess is they want to avoid paying tax. Cash app is fine AFAIK. Ive never used it though. Its not available where I live.
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    Laptop Display Brightness Problem

    Try running a live usb linux distro and see if it does it in that. if it does then probably the screen itself.
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