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Originally Posted By: Wolf359 Originally Posted By: artificialist If someone's home A/C fails and they are sensitive to heat, sitting in an idling car with the A/C on can be a lifesaver. It would be outrageous to penalize people for that. They are causing unnecessary pollution. They can just...

Originally Posted By: earlyre Anyway, it's an 1100 mi drive, usually split over 2 days. No room for a cage w/litter pan in his car(2015 Challenger), maybe in the back of Dad's escape... But then dad has to listen to her...caterwaul... For 2 days.( he won't let Dad drive the Challenger, he'd let...

I moved from Florida to Massachusetts last year, and my first real winter I endured without using my washer fluid once I prepared myself with a shovel and cat litter incase my FWD Volvo V70 became stuck, with a set of [censored] mismatched wintertires i never had a problem in the snow, not one...

service dept and parts dept are also separate , and don't really communicate to each other unless the mechanics are trying to get a part from them. parts dudes want to sell sell sell, you could buy a 600$ alternator,a 10000$ transmission or a 50 cent pack of orings. They don't give a hoot what...

I was paid salary as a parts counter guy at a chrysler dealership work was from 7 am to 6 pm, we didn't take lunch ( we were never explicitly told we weren't allowed to, but it wasn't encouraged. We just brought our own lunches. ) i was paid 1600$ a month plus .08% of our gross parts sales ...

i replaced them in my wife's 97 528i, they were 12$ for both sides from ebay. They were crumbly , and i felt lucky that i didn't have to unglue my housings, the pre 2000 housings just unsnap.

You're using a computer with a Socket A processor? In 2015? the platform is 14 years old now if i recall correctly. Thoroughbred was good back in its day but i would keep the 40$ because the upgrades you are looking for won't net you much performance over what you already have. You're talking a...

Originally Posted By: tragfield Originally Posted By: Vikas I was not aware that spring does NOT provide the tension once everything is bolted up. Can somebody else confirm this? Skepticism is helpful, and now I trust the credibility of message boards less. what do you mean by this? I can...

firestone's life time alignments are for one set of tires only. at least thats what their website says