Recent content by nevada smith

Very well explained. No hocus pocus. Very readable. This guy knows his material.

bruce381, I apologize. I tried to post right away to show I jumped the gun and should have read the heading on greases. Our posting times are identical. Your answer was right on and did answer my question. I will eat humble pie. nevada smith

Thanks anyways.. I just read the most informative grease heading. Thanks Read first Read first!

Anyone had a problem in using different greases with different base materials in wheel bearings for a boat trailer. Seems like every time I go to use the gun,, I have the wrong grease. nevada smith

I'll give it a try. Thanks nevada smith

Master ACiD , I 'm afraid you are right. Thanks nevada smith

Is there a quieter muffler for a Troy Bilt chipper? That tecumseh 5 hp is too loud for town use. nevada smith

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I just sold my 99 GMC with piston slap. Loved that truck. The piston slap is caused by the short piston skirts. They are short so that they clear the crank on the down stroke. This causes them to rock side to side when they are at the top of the stroke. The piston then proceeds to get rough on...

My 99 GMC Sierra developed piston slap at 58000. GM was no help. Sold it last month.. Now have a new Tundra. Incredibly quiet. Nevada Smith

Now that was funny! and subtle.

Goodbye.

The reason I ask this question on the m rated oil is ,I'm now running 4 stroke outboards costing 9 grand each. I'm trying to keep them together, running flat out at 6000 to 6200 against the governor. There are no standards out yet for automobile oils that I have seen running in 4 strokers. There...

Just found this web site a week ago.I see it has it's share of smart asses too. (ps it was a good trip). nevada smith

Just bought 2 cases of Havoline 10w30 oil today and it was SM classification. When did SM oil come out? What's the difference? nevada smith