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Rock Salt is the inexpensive way to kill roots.

Done. Pretty easy diy, I used Valvoline Maxlife because I had a few extra quarts. Thanks All.

The Quaker State EURO 5W40 On my shelf is still SP. 2025 Production dates.

Yes, maintenance history is everything with older BMW'S. At that price, you are ahead for when you need to do repair/ maintenance. I do 90% of the maintenance on two inline six bimmers - a e90 with 62k miles (n51 engine) and E53 x5 with 125k miles (m54). Ebay is a great source for...

Currently burning through Trader Joe's Low Acid French Roast beans in the espresso machine. It makes surprisingly good americanos.

The Oligarchy gets away with fraud & scams, what do we expect from the rest of society?

Quaker State EURO 5W40

Latest project. BMW E53 3.0 X5

It's a Synchrony Financial credit card branded as "Continental." They do store branded credit cards for many retailers.

'02 BMW X5 E53 3.0 inline six. 18mpg.

The shrink/swell of cedar with weather changes is going to be problematic with any adhesive. A scrap of hardiplank might be better. That being said, 3m 4200 or West System Gflex could be considered.

Was considering Valvoline Maxlife and Valvoline Dex/Merc. It's a GM 5 speed transmission.

Doing a ATF drain & fill in the "new to me" BMW 2002 X5 E53 (3.0) with 125k miles. The "lifetime fluid " is original from 24 years ago, however it shifts fine. What fluid do you recommend instead of outdated DEX 3?

Continental DWS 06.

The Quaker State EURO OIL is excellent for $23 at WM.