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    Tax prep woes ...

    Less chance of audit as the usual quota will have already been done and they are gearing up for the next tax year. ...unless, there are glaring errors or out of line deductions being claimed that their computer models will catch.
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    What is your current favorite oil filter to use?

    Factory recommended filter. Don't have to worry about possible excessive flow restriction (or not).
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    Tax prep woes ...

    One way to do your own taxes is to let a tax preparer do it for you and then in subsequent years just use the prepared return as a template. Keep doing this each year unless your tax situation changes and then do this again. You supply the tax guy with all your papers, you might as well do...
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    Tax prep woes ...

    If you don't owe taxes you can file a six month extension.
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    Trim clip tool

    Harbor Freight Tools has some nice hard plastic ones for not much. https://www.harborfreight.com/search?q=trim%20removal%20tool I like this one. I have two sets. https://www.harborfreight.com/trim-and-molding-tool-set-5-piece-64126.html
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    Do old filters expire or go bad?

    Heck ya! I'd just look them over before installing.
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    The dangers of a long beard.

    So you don't work on car engines like the OP was going on about.
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    What product to restore paint "moisture"?

    That's called an "Arizona paint job" when oxidized from being out in the sun. For 10 years I've been using Turtle Wax Ice Spray Wax. It's a clear spray-on wax. You let it sit a bit and then wipe off. Pretty easy to do as it's a bit oily. I drench it on with like 2/3 of the bottle...
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    The dangers of a long beard.

    On a similar note I don't like regular ties with a dress shirt on. I prefer clip-on ties for the same reasoning.
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    46 VW

    Split winders were only made til '51. I restored a '59 convertible.
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    Trickle charger recommendations?

    CTEK or NORCO
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    How do you like the driving aids in today's cars?

    Hate'em. I can drive myself and parts left out cost nothing and there's no service problems.
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    Vehicle recommendation for the war zone use

    If you're being shot at I read right hand drive vehicles are a go to thing with a mannequin in the left seat.
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    Real estate as an investment

    You could stock purchase a REIT and get real estate.
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    *Investors Blog*

    So if one were to keep working to 70 and wait as late as 70 to collect SS how late could one wait to fund a Roth IRA or Roth 401k? Assuming here that income would be much less.
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