Recent content by Tjbouwhu

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    Combination wire stripper and crimper

    This…
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    How important is an OEM oil filter?

    Toyota OEM filter should be just fine…
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    Strike two for Ford

    I guess expecting performance out of a 3cyl 1.5l is asking allot…should have tried out the Raptor! Unfortunately they don’t make anything with that can haul like a diesel pickup, comfort of a Cadillac, and the gas mileage of a Toyota, But yes get your point, your were expecting more…!
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    Drain pan plug washer/gasket

    The oil drain plug crush washers on my cars look to be aluminum…
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    New SUV Suggestions

    With back issues consider the Advance trim in the Acura, I believe the suspension is tuned different as well. My wife has had back issues for ever, and this set-up worked for her.
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    Palisade Oil Filter

    Suspect it’s the angle…shouldn’t need force to get a filter started. With the access issue, sounds like this vehicle would be a good candidate for changing the filter ever other oil change. Use one of the high mileage rated (20K) filers, as you suggest the Fram Ultra.
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    Are you brand loyal?

    I am most loyal to these, Paid $2 - $4 a jug for most of them, a few were $10 per jug.
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    0w30 or 5w30

    I always find it intriguing on these various forums how experiences vary from person to person…? My personal experience with the Honda 2.4l, Bought a 2005 Accord with that motor and ran it for 11yrs and a couple hundred thousand miles, I don’t remember adding oil to it and quite frankly don’t...
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    Interesting Find Yesterday

    Was at Wally World yesterday and happened to find this “older” filter on the shelve… Box was opened on both ends, no seal and looked like something you would see at a garage sale??? Anyway looked at the filter and it looked fine so I bought it.
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    In the store (Wally World) right now, this window wash was $2.50 last year.
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    Sounds like Denso or NGK will work…think I’ll wait till 100K miles before replacing. Thanks,
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    Interesting, they show as NGK 96964…the DILKAR7H11GS is hidden under an “info” button. Probably why my search didn’t get any hits? Thanks,
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    NGK DILKAR7H11GS couldn’t found them on Rock Auto…i see O’Rielly has them for $26.99/ea
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    Have a 2016 Accord and wanted to get the correct spark plugs, GDI. Went to one of those after market OEM parts dealers and couldn’t believe the price…OEM or NGK for $43.67/ea, on “sale” for $32.75/ea. Found them on Amazon for $17.91/ea, but still. Not sure what the recommended change frequency...
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