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In both of my GDI VWs, the oil darkens to a deep brown but transparent color after 5000 miles. I change it at that point. Neither car appears to burn any oil in that distance.

Love kippers and anchovies. Best kippers are in the UK for breakfast!

I believe it is made in Milwaukee, hence the name. After sewage treatment is finished, they add iron salts to the effluent and what precipitates is filtered out, dried and sold as Milorganite. Has a strong odor that can persist for days on a lawn. Bt it does green up the lawn. Basically, it...

My son is an HVAC sales guy in PA and sells a LOT of Daikin. He and his customers swear by the brand...well built, durable, innovative with very good quality control.

My Nissan Frontier had one. If it would work, you could just use the filter used on those trucks.

How are the seals? Did you find water the last tme you changed it? If so, change it again.

Char Baby hit the nail on the head about customer reviews. Go to Tire Racks website and read the reviews on each of those tires and then make your choice.

I think you may be on to something. I once suggested on here that GDI engines would benefit bone of those water injectors that folks used to use on their engines except that it would be filled with Techron or some other PEA containing liquid that would be slowly pulled through the intake and...

Add a decent mileage VW All Track to the list.

Rotary valves were used on steam locomotives.

I am 76. I read about guys my age and older who climb mountains. I just want to put my underwear on in the morning without falling over!

By the way, Google "Morf Knives", They make some really nice knives Damascus steel blades. They can also inscribe your initials or name on the knife. There prices are very good and they are made in the New York area, I believe.

I also have two of the brass ended Buck folding knives (circa 1970 and 1990) for hunting as well as a Buck folding pocketknife that is in th e same proce range. All three are excellent knives, with superb craftsmanship and fit and finish,

Don't have the knowledge base to answer your question. Cabela's sells a very nice folding Buck with a Ceratec coating and a Cabelas stamp on the blade for around$105-$110, I believe.

American made (Buck, Case, Sear, Kabar, Morf) pocket knives and non-folding hunting knives. Price keeps increasing. I avoid Chinese stuff like the plague but I do have some European made Victorinox knives.