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    I just de-pinned the old plugs and inserted the OE pins into this replacement shell: Vkinman Plugs. The old plastic plug was so...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread 2015 Toyota Tundra- repo bid.
    In case you need or want to research any previous service history, the Priority Toyota dealership in Hampton, VA was sold and now goes...
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    Nukeman7 reacted to Hall's post in the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool with Like Like.
    No, I meant if you were just doing a quick repair like OP was doing. I do put our water heater in VAC mode and shutoff the clothes...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool.
    I would hope so; however, some folks give home access to a friend/relative/neighbor to come by to bring in mail, feed the goldfish, or...
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    Burns and McBride in Maryland does new installs and does not put in filters and when told about it they say they are optional... I found...
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    Nukeman7 reacted to billt460's post in the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool with Helpful Helpful.
    Good point. I always kill the breaker to the water heater whenever I shut off the water to do a plumbing project. When you start opening...
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    Nukeman7 reacted to fdcg27's post in the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool with Like Like.
    Agree, but if you're going to be away for awhile it makes sense to shut down the water heater anyway. I will shut the water off at the...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Car battery.
    Virtually every battery label will have a "one off" supplier (for a few unique Group sizes) due to the nature of the supply chain...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool.
    That is an invaluable precaution that should be taken when someone goes on an extended vacation. Just be sure that the electrical/gas...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Car battery.
    Clarios batteries have a decent historical record, especially when they were 100% made in the U.S. under the JCI organization. They...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Water Main Shut Off Tool.
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    Nukeman7 reacted to hp500880's post in the thread Car battery with Helpful Helpful.
    Good info. I posted his video out of curiosity of what people would say. Locality and transience of manufacturer and transience of...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Car battery.
    AutoZone has historically sourced their Duralast labeled batteries from Clarios (formerly Johnson Control Industries/Union Carbide)...
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    Those O rings appear to be exactly the same size to me. Maybe just a hurried installation on the AC Delco one, or no lube on the O ring...
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    Nukeman7 replied to the thread Car battery.
    The problem with his testing is that all those WalMart Everstart batteries were purchased in his home state of Missouri. WalMart uses at...
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