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I know I like to buy new. Not buying someone else's problems, and I get the best years of the warranty. Depreciation is a problem, but...

They most certainly can do all the work. When I ride my bicycle, sometimes I will only use the rear brake. I most certainly can come...

I wonder if letting it sit in the sun would help. Bit of UV and of course a full drying out.

Under hard braking, yes the fronts do the work. But under gentle braking the rears can do all the work, as weight does not have to shift.

What is the cost to install rings? This is typically a job that requires many hours of work, but I do not know what labor rates are...

From what I understand, it can exist on a spectrum. Severe to mild. So I wonder if some of the uptick is from including those who...

I wonder if it would do 70? I mean, it might be a 440, but look at what it has to push? Then again, a 440 isn't that hard to hop up...

I agree, I'd go to qrz. Occasionally I go over there, but I haven't had the radio bug for a few months now. When I was in college in...

I do a dry fit and file if necessary. I know rust on the bracket can often be a problem, but I try my darnedest to get that off--but...

I took a look another look and I am not sure what that is. It feels solid, so it may actually be a layer of metal. Like if the welding...

Pretty funny. Circuit boards often get washed with deionized water, to clean off flux. Nothing similar to coffee and the like, of...

No side airbags on my '99.

Exactly. That's why sometimes I take what a manufacturer says with a grain of salt. If it can explained, then fine, otherwise, maybe...

That does seem rather questionable. Maybe if it was 4 lanes wide, something like that, with on/off areas. Shoulders look a bit thin...

You have to wonder what they are doing different to require something specific--or if it even matters.