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Just went thru replacing the fuel rail pressure sensor on a ford Escape. I bought the Bosch sensor from Rock Auto for $37.99 instead of going to local Advanced Auto for exact same Bosch sensor for just over $100. No more code P0193 since it was replaced.

I have used a Battery Minder for years rotating it on my vehicles summer and winter on whatever was being unused on a weekend. When it wasn't on a car it was used on the Craftsman 12hp lawn tractor every winter on a Walmart Everstart battery with a date sticker of May 05 that lasted until June...

My 94 F150 yard truck is named Rusty

I would mount a dial indicator on the engine first to check for a bent shaft as a probable cause of vibration. To check the blade rotor for balance one should remove cutter blades and using a supported shaft do a simple gravity spin to find and mark the heavy spot. Add a small set screw opposite...

If one was pressed for time to do the repair could always add a toggle switch to the circuit to have the lockup and lower temp when cruising but turn off to prevent stall when stopping.