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IndyIan

From Ontario, Canada

Joined: Sep 23, 2008

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  IndyIan replied to the thread Interesting situation - 1 year old car with 300 miles on it.
  
  Take it for a decent drive and get it to operating temps, half hour or more, do some engine braking stuff, and then change it.
  
  Today at 11:59 AM
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  IndyIan reacted to CleanSump's post in the thread Gummiest engine ever with Like.
  
  Similar to the old shadetree fill it with Diesel and let it sit a few days. Drain and do voodoo mix a couple of times.
  
  Today at 10:29 AM
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  IndyIan reacted to The Critic's post in the thread It pays to be a BITOG member... with Like.
  
  Thanks for the recognition, @JeffKeryk. Happy to contribute to a good cause. It was only a few hours of easy work and I wanted the car...
  
  Yesterday at 6:31 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to JeffKeryk's post in the thread It pays to be a BITOG member... with Love.
  
  This is a shout out and thank you to our friend @The Critic. On numerous occasions he has offered free help and advice; but be careful...
  
  Yesterday at 6:31 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread Gummiest engine ever.
  
  I wonder if you could fill the engine right up to the valve cover with alcohol or brake cleaner that won't attack engine seals, leave it...
  
  Yesterday at 6:24 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to JTK's post in the thread TYM T224 trans/hydraulic fluid change with Like.
  
  I was wrong in regards to the filter cost. It was around $15-16 and another $15-16 for shipping, plus tax. One from a TYM dealer...
  
  Yesterday at 5:15 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread U-Haul seems to be morphing into a storage company that rents trucks on the side..
  
  Yep, storage is a good fit for them, they should probably offer free truck and trailer rentals if you agree to rent a unit. My in-laws...
  
  Yesterday at 5:09 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread Best thing to repel chickens from your yard ?.
  
  Removing anything like a bird feeder, if you haven't. They aren't dumb, so maybe put something like a couple sprinklers out, and turn...
  
  Yesterday at 2:39 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to DougR's post in the thread Snowing at Katmai National Park in Alaska with Helpful.
  
  In other news, across the contiguous United States, July 2026 shattered nearly 3,000 daily temperature records (including 2,608 heat...
  
  Monday at 12:04 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread Which engine oil for Subaru Crosstrek?.
  
  I find our Outback actually unlocks the TC and raises the rpms if we ask for maximum heat in the first few miles, of a "get in and go"...
  
  Saturday at 11:09 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread Which engine oil for Subaru Crosstrek?.
  
  No, it should all be engaged with no slippage, except the TC, which is just churning fluid. It is loading the CVT belt with zero...
  
  Saturday at 10:48 PM
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  IndyIan replied to the thread Which engine oil for Subaru Crosstrek?.
  
  I can't think of a mechanical downside and I think it would warm up the engine and transmissionmission faster, but maybe just wait 10-15...
  
  Saturday at 10:21 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to jhs914's post in the thread I can't work on my cars anymore. with Like.
  
  I just turned 78 and still do my own work. I just bought a 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis and have been working on it. Installed a radio...
  
  Saturday at 6:28 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to Adkcedarman's post in the thread Positive experience with Mobil 1 Extended Performance. What makes it so smooth. with Like.
  
  yesss I know…. I’m pleased to get 35 city 42hwy with my little champ. It’s worth it that the 0-60 is molasses level. It does get up and...
  
  Saturday at 5:48 PM
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  IndyIan reacted to CleanSump's post in the thread I can't work on my cars anymore. with Like.
  
  Decide your own limits/preferences and ignore pompous, arrogant, scum that are trolling along the 'net today.
  
  Saturday at 12:12 PM
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