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    2012 BMW 335i Water pump keeps running after car shutoff

    Guys:; Problem: occasionally water pump will keep running after engine shutoff for extended period running the battery down. No computer codes and mechanic is stumped. Any suggestions would be helpful' Both dealer and local mechanic have looked at it. Next step is to throw money at it and...
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    Porsche Macan

    Guys: My daughter is considering a Porsche Macan as her car (2012 BMW 335i) is giving a lot of trouble. Has anyone had any experience with Porsche Macan or Porsche's in general? Any info would be greatly appreciated. JR
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    Best oil for Briggs Intek engine 22Hp

    Guys: Just bought a new zero turn Snapper with Briggs Intex engine. Any recommendations for oil? I currently use Mobil products in my cars. Thanks JR
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    Which Lawn tractor: cub Cadet or Snapper

    Bolen has a manual gear transmission and locks the transmission for braking. JR
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    Which Lawn tractor: cub Cadet or Snapper

    Guys my old bolen Lawn tractor is locked up (brake locks up transmission) and I am unwilling to spend money on it. Considering new Cub Cadet or Snapper SPX both 42 inch. Am leaning toward Snapper primarily due to local dealer I've used before. What are your recommendations? Don't want to spend...
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    OIL STAIN ON GARAGE FLOOR

    GUYS: Have large oil stain on garage floor (about five quarts of oil). Any suggestion on removal (I have power washer). thanks JR
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    Kia Stinger and Genesis G70

    Both, does anyone own either or them and had any dealer experiences?
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    Kia Stinger and Genesis G70

    My son in law is looking at these two cars, does anyone have direct experience with either? Concerns: Stinger: dealership not luxury brand (son in law used to BMW dealer) G70: also dealer concerns, no stand alone dealer Comments: ? JR
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    Kia Stinger and Genesis G70

    Guys: My daughter is looking at new cars and she liked the Kia Stinger, she also wants to look at the Genesis G70 (when available). She currently has 2012 BMW 335i, which she likes, but has spent a lot of money on repairs. Plus it let her down on a trip (injector stuck open at 70K miles). What...
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    Best Washer -Non Front Loader

    Guys: Looking for recommendations for Non Front loader Washer. Not happy with Samsung/LG products due to reliability issues. Seeking near commercial version of agitator type washer. Thanks for help. Also, same thing for dishwasher (currently have Samsung we don't like-takes too long and...
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    Which car to buy?

    Guys: My daughter is looking for a new car (currently has 2012 BMW 335i) and is undecided. She can pretty much afford whatever she wants but doesn't want to overspend. She wants a compact sports sedan and likes her current car but it has given a lot of maintenance problems. Cars she is...
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    GENESIS G70 IS THE 2019 MOTORTREND CAR OF THE YEAR

    As anyone heard of Dealer issues/warranty issues with Denesis?
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    2012 BMW 335i Check Engine Light

    Guys: Check engine light came on and then went off after a day or so. No loss of engine power and car runs great. Should I take it to dealer or wait until it malfunctions again? Thoughts? JR
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    BMW 335 Quick Coolant Change

    I noticed you didn't mention the turbo or cleaning the intake valves, Is the turbo original and you didn't have to clean the valves? Thanks for the info. JR
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