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    Shell rotella 2024 rebate?

    In store at walmart found 3 loose gallons 5w40 rotella full synthetic. Rebate for $40 giftcard says case *3 gallons. Is sopus gonna decline it since it will be 3 skues on one receipt instead of the case sku? Looks like i meet all the other requirements.
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    Input needed for Cruise trip insurance

    We had a trip to the DR for 9 nights. We got trip insurance it also paid for life flight HOME. It wasn’t horrendously expensive.
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    When do you install your winter tires?

    I prefer d-jetronic to K
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    Aguila .22 $24.99 for 500 free shipping over $50

    I have lots of aquila in different flavors Sub sonic, standard velocity, rifle match, and high velocity. Each has its own purpose and gun. All 40 grain.
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    Earn a $20 Gift Card with a qualifying Pennzoil Platinum® Full Synthetic motor oil purchase at participating locations. Offer ends 9/30/23

    Purchased 2 5 qt bottles of Pennzoil platinum 5w30 September 28th @ walmart in store. Submitted that day Got my rebate 10/11 Converted rebate into amazon card and applied to my account. Easy $20 saved
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    New California tire criteria?

    Yea i get load index I usually try to go up slightly if all other options between two different replacement tires are equal. Speed rating I don't 100% agree with, I have and will so long as I am able, buy tires which i feel are appropriate for my application. My current snow tires on my wife’s...
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    What's your preferred tire pressure?

    Usually 3-5 psi above door placard. I look for a combo of wet traction, fuel economy and tire wear. Too much pressure and you usually loose wet traction. Too little and you loose economy. Either way can cause funky wear. You hit it just right and you maximize all 3 When the tires wear down...
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    1989 Isuzu Trooper

    So a weird little quirk the rodeo/passport had some hydraulic valve lash adjusters that looked like a 357 sig bullet. They had some mechanism inside that would collapse like a bad lifter causing a ticking noise. There wasn’t a option to purchase them in the isuzu catalog. But curiously honda had...
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    1989 Isuzu Trooper

    If i recall the 3.2 was the engine in the rodeo, The trooper got the 3.5 Both would drink oil in the last model years they were offered. I saw plenty of spun bearings on those engines when i worked at a gmc, Pontiac, buick, isuzu dealer. The isuzu customers tended to be fanatics.The last few...
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    Looking to get tires mounted only not balanced

    If scratching your rims is the issue i would suggest covering your tools in tape. In the last 2 years i have been doing tire work in the driveway. 7 dismounted 11 mounted. Plus another 8 valvestems/tpms Not related to my mounting or dismounting. On all of my tire work were I dismounted the...
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    Chevron Supreme Synthetic Blend and Havoline

    I got 25 quarts most for $1.39/qt the quantity i have wont make it too far at 8 quart oil changes, but it should get me 3 years
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    A new silicone tire sealant stops nails in their tracks

    Pretty sure a few models from uniroyal had some compound to keep you from getting a flat.
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    How bad do you let your tires get?

    depends on season. If my tires are getting low about mid May I try to run them down and get all I can legally get out of them. If they are getting low early October and wet traction is a issue I end up replacing them if i can’t squeek by with them till late November when I swap out for snow...
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    Full Synthetic or Blend for new F-150 5.0

    In my 21’ f150 5.0 I am running chevron supreme 5w30 its a semi that meets all the ford specs. My oil change is annual and will most likely be less than 3000 miles per year and not more than 5000. I got 25 quarts of chevron on rebate and my full oil change with filter is less than $16. The 5.0...
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