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    YouTube Influencer crashes GA aircraft, questions on a lot of things

    Don't stop flying the aircraft until the aircraft stops flying. Flying without feathers ain't easy. Smoky
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    Jell Coat shower Restoration

    I'm trying to restore the shine to a shower and could use tips on techniques and products. All help is appreciated. Smoky
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    Photo thread for tacky car mods

    AZ seems to be over run with the darndest car mods. South Tucson was wild on Sat. nights. Smoky
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    Battery terminal eyelets too large?

    Fender warsher. Smokey
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    VETERANS Day 2023

    I wish all vets, peace in your mind, calm in your soul, and the ability to forget what you have seen and experienced. I remember those brothers I lost and can't regard it as " happy vets day” Smoky
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    Handgun as primary

    IMO A: You use the weapon you have. Obvious B: You use a handgun to fight your way to a long gun. C: Prayers if you are so inclined. Smoky
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    Rotella T6 Alternatives?

    I've been using this for 40K miles now and the Zuki has not exploded yet. Shift quality remains good well past 3K miles. Not an endorsement but a pretty good test. YMMV Smoky
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    Oil Evacuation on VW 2T

    At 83 it is getting painful to elevate the car and crawl around. I need to know how effective extractors are and will they empty the oil pan. I welcome any hints,tips,and advice on the subject including the best equipment. I do appreciate quality tools but only have one car so it will only be...
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    Would you be caught dead on a Honda Grom?

    If it has two wheels and a motor I’ll give it a shot. Flat tracking mini 80s in the snow was a ball. Working on bikes for 40 years, I’ve ridden lots of different scooters. Smoky
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    Oil change from above

    At 83 I'm ready to try OC from above on my VW. Whch device do you recommend for entrance into this proceedure? Thanks for the advice, hope I'm not stealing a post. Smoky
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    How to property adjust car mirrors to avoid blind spots (Video)

    Unless he’s expecting Astro to attack, he has too much sky in the mirror. MHO Smoky
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    Anyone in here have a bike that still has carbs?

    An older saying was "if it won't go chrome it". If you like it ride it. Smoky
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    How much is Real Estate per square foot where you live?

    Didn't do the math but an acre is 10,000 no utilities. too rich for me. Smoky
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    What has happened to customer service?

    Consider we no longer have face to face communication. If you call it is a recording, if you email it never gets answered, social media is open to all so your problems become known to all and people walk side by side and text each other. In my youth we had problems we met face to face and solved...
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    Convert 6-volt car to 12-volts

    I always found the most difficult thing to be fabricating a mounting bracket for the alternator. It can be very time consuming and at todays labor rates expensive. If you can DIY then just time consuming. YMMV Smoky
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