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I had completely forgotten about starting this thread. I bought the Kobalt corded impact wrench and it with the Lisle socket removed the Honda crankshaft bolt with no problem.

What the drawback to using the free versions of AI? Other than lack of privacy.

Yep, the test drive will get you everytime!

That's a cool car. And with the battery at 97% it will probably last the life of the car. Give us a review of the car when you get a chance.

If you lock any accounts be sure you get a PIN so it will be possible to lift the freeze later. Store that PIN safely with a note identifying what it belongs to.

As a side note, it is also possible to lock your social security number. Kiplingers SS lock

To close this thread, I cleaned the cables and replaced the battery with an Everstart Maxx from WalMart.

When I got my model Y in January of 2025 the steering driving down the interstate would wander between the lines. I thought there was a problem with the alignment and was thinking I needed to take the car to the service center to be checked out. Then while scrolling through the touch screen I...

There is a setting where it will try to keep the car centered in the lane. Make sure that is tuned off. I'm not talking about autopilot. I don't remember what it's called. If it is turned on, it will feel like the wind is buffeting you.

Hmm, just checked. The battery is a little over three years old. I could've sworn I replaced it last year. She lives in Tennessee, the temperature was in the low thirty's this morning and the car would not start. I'm thinking of getting her a solar powered battery maintainer. Any brand...

My mom has a 2013 Nissan Altima with 95,000 miles. It has a four cylinder engine. The car has a difficult time keeping the battery charge due to the fact that she short trips the car, and that is infrequent. For example, she may not go anywhere for four or five days and then spend a day of...

This is Chrome browser on a Pixel 7, no extensions. However, I do route all my traffic through an Opnsense firewall with blocklists.

@alarmguy if you are willing, would you check how well your browser does at coveryourtracks.eff.org. Here's how mine fared: This is Brave browser running on Debian linux.

I think he means why GM and Ford failed. I'm not sure of that however. Let's see what @macarose says about it.