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Thanks for that web page...Provided good info.

What does it accomplish ???

Originally Posted By: ArrestMeRedZ Originally Posted By: newbe46 I am wondering if this will extend to Nobel Prize. If diversification comes before objective measurable achievement, really what is the point of having something like SAT score? It already has. One recent president received the...

Originally Posted By: cashmoney School acceptance criteria based on any type of ethnicity, religion, or skin color needs to be 100% outlawed and banned in the US. A student's ability to be accepted into a selective school should be 100% about your achievements, leadership, and grades/test scores...

For those of you who have had this happen.....my question is ??? WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON REPAIR WHEN THIS LIGHT APPEARS.

Originally Posted By: ARCOgraphite Any reason to change at 6m onths 2500 miles? I know 6 months can appear to be some uncrossable milestone - it IS in my Warranteed Nissan - but here I could see 1 year 5K ... No hay problema! Same thought......

I had a cat for years. Left him out most evenings and he would knock off mice and gofers. At 2 to 3 AM, came up to our BR window, scratched in the screen to be let in. Miss him a lot.

Originally Posted By: Char Baby Inspect the car thoroughly even with a friend/car parson or mechanic. If it looks good, get it. Maybe even offer le$$!...without slapping them in the face with too low of an offer. Also, look up the price on a reputable site(Kelley Blue Book/Edmunds.com/Consumer...

Originally Posted By: pbm What's really sad is that so many Americans want Venezuela type government here..... How very true...........

Originally Posted By: pbm What's really sad is that so many Americans want Venezuela type government here..... How very true...........

I used M1 0w20 many years ago when I first bought my ol' Ford Focus. As others mentioned....the engine just sounded loud...so I decided to see if another oil would sound quieter. I switched to QSUD 0w20 which IMO helped my engine quiet down. Lately I've used Pennzoil Platinum Ultra 0w20 with...

A relative told me he recently had the same issue (Engine Dash Light) on. He decided before doing any expensive work on the emissions system....he would just changes out the fuel filter. Since that is a fairly cheap thing to do....I did it. (I had previously changed the fuel filter out about...

Just recently, the engine dash light turned on, and is on steadily . Per manual....it indicates some issue with emissions. Before I take it to a mechanic, is there some way (without cost) to determine what the issue could be. Vehicle has 146 K on the OD.

Originally Posted By: Matagonka I'm going to use my Ultra for a second oil change at least. Same here.... when my Focus hits about 7000 miles (about 1 year), I'll change my oil (synthetic), but leave the FRAM ULTRA on for another 7K +/- run. I'm sure the Ultra could go even further, but just...

Just had Discount Tire rotate and balance my tires (free service if your a previous customer). Per my Ford Focus Drivers Manual.... Rear right to front left....rear left to front right..... Front left to rear left...and front right to rear right. Plan on doing the above every 5K to 7K.