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    Gummiest engine ever

    That oil couldn't have been ever changed.
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    Phone line tool- any reason to keep?

    Time for eBay!
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    What are you watching on tv right now?

    Star Trek: The Next Generation. "The Inner Light" Probably the best, but saddest episode.
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    How many different Vehicle brands have you owned over the years?

    VW - 3 Dodge/Mitsu - 1 Ford -1 Pontiac -1 Hyundai - 5 Mazda -1
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    How cold are your dash vents blowing and at what ambient temp.

    125 on the high side seems a bit low to me.
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    Septum rings are ugly

    Makes me want to go out and get a 9V battery……
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    Amazon changes AGAIN reviews...............

    I quit giving reviews on Amazon when I was trying to leave a review for a set of Imore earbuds that I was replacing. Went to leave a review and got the message “we are not accepting reviews on this item from this account”. So for giggles I got on chat to ask why. If you ever get on Amazon CS...
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    New bike. 10w40. / chain lube

    The Valvoline Motorcycle oil will work just fine. I prefer OEM filters. Chain wax for the chain lube.
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    Look at this survivor! Pinto content.

    How many of those Pintos exploded after the recalled bracket was installed?
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    The Science Behind Million Mile Engines

    This, and the fact that most taxis pretty much run 24/7 or rarely have a cold start.
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    Engine blew up in the shop.

    So did the customer lose his mind when he got the news?
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    Downsizing elantra to 16 inch wheels? Dealers giving mixed answers

    It will work fine as long as the overall diameter is the same. Which, in this case, it seems to be. I did this exact thing on a 2014 Elantra a few years ago. Had absolutely no issues. The highest cost was getting the tire monitors swapped over. The ride quality will be noticeably smoother.
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    Engine blew up in the shop.

    @Chris142 Has the owner been notified yet?
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    Engine blew up in the shop.

    This is a classic “Kobayashi Maru” scenario. The shops gonna get the blame no matter what. One of those “it’s never knocked or made strange noises before I brought it in” type of deals. Unless the guy is a stand up, seems you have two choices: used engine on the shops dime, or send him out the...
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