Recent content by bvance554

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    2014 Jetta 1.8 TSI oil filter...

    You can go to the dealer and pay $12 for an OEM filter, or you can order several rebranded OEM filters from Rockauto for much less even with shipping.
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    Milk and eggs cheaper for anyone else?

    Aldi had a dozen eggs for $.23 this past weekend.
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    Cardboard boxes.

    How much is cardboard going for these days? Or was he building a fort?
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    OTA HDTV Antenna Reception - Indoor boosted setup

    I live 50 miles from my broadcast stations. I got a cheap outdoor directional antennae and its pretty awesome.
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    Who tries to rob a gun store?

    My cousin did.... and shot himself in the foot.
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    Mixing Group III and G IV oils

    Originally Posted By: Shannow Originally Posted By: bvance554 Neither God, nor your engine will give two sheets about what ratio you mix whatever group oil together with. That's the new code for "whatever that you do, you are unlikely to blow your engine up". Yes, exactly.
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    Mixing Group III and G IV oils

    Neither God, nor your engine will give two sheets about what ratio you mix whatever group oil together with.
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    GM plant seized

    The Socialist Utopia. Not being political, just being real.
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    MaxLife 5W-30 in 5 qt dexos1 certified???

    So they're changing the current Dexos specs and not coming out with a different dexos standard? That doesn't make much sense. You can't move the goal post, you create a new specification.
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    Trans cooler lines seaping

    The lines on my Cruze were weeping for a while. I don't know about your vehicle but I'm unable to check the level in mine. There was never a drop on the ground. Just some oily dirty lines. When I had it repaired I was shocked at how low the fluid level was.
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    Auto parts stores pushing oil additives

    I love these 'I was in the auto parts store today' or 'while in the oil aisle at Walmart today I over heard this guy...'stories where you school the ill informed with your profound oil knowledge. Does this really happen or are you fabricating a story? You're just dumping your used oil, having...
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    Safely raising the vicosity of oil for the summer

    140k and uses a bit of oil doesn't sound like an issue. I wouldn't do anything more drastic than check your oil often and top off as needed.
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    How to ignore a user?

    There are no safe spaces here. Deal with it.
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    Rust Near Hatchback Hinges

    Originally Posted By: Ducked Originally Posted By: andyd Originally Posted By: Ducked Rub with aluminium foil. Once most of the rust is gone, paint it with a little sunflower oil, and rub quite a lot more. Crumpled foil is a self forming "sanding" block and will conform to the surface. You are...
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    Circular runway?

    Not a pilot, but I imagine take off would be doable, but landing would be a challenge.
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