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  1. michaelluscher

    What are you working on today?

    Quick strut on a '04 Highlander Not a fan of Monroe, but it was the least worst available to get it through inspection at the end of the month After 21 years and 118k, the factory mount let go, and the strut was bouncing around Oddly, it would only clunk under braking I put a pair of Delphi...
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    Need help figuring out various dashboard lightbulbs on 1996 Chevy Caprice!

    Instrument Panel I really meant gauge cluster I also respectfully demand pictures of the classic B Body 🤩
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    Adhesive for Remote Start Antenna

    3M VHB Clean all residue with alcohol, let dry Hold together for ~1 minute when assembling
  4. michaelluscher

    Need help figuring out various dashboard lightbulbs on 1996 Chevy Caprice!

    The IP backlighting should be PC160 & PC195 This thread might be of some use https://www.impalassforum.com/threads/climate-control-light-bulb-replacement.1319564/
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    Thread for photos that 100% do not violate any Terms Of Service, not political, not too lewd, no gas price pics etc.

    First Charger EV spotted 😯 Citroen in Sunnyside ⁉️ The Rivian shop can't fix Amazon vans fast enough, they literally crack them up before they can get returned to service 🙄 Catch the ferry ⛴️ The new work whip goes hard 😤 Even in grey skies (awaiting Ford/dumpster jokes 🫣) Interesting to...
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    Case study: Chemical cleaning stuck rings to eliminate oil burning

    Mine included 👍 Although I'm not opposed to alternatives being available
  7. michaelluscher

    What are you working on today?

    Front brakes on a 2017 Spark I ran the part numbers, turns out it still had factory rotors/pads at 8 years and ~80k miles It got ACDelco service pads and Raybestos coated rotors Significantly less grindey 🤔 One inner pad ground to the metal, the other side bound up in the bracket before that...
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    Scan tool to program key

    What year is the Grand Prix? MY02 and older have an on board process, MY03-MY08 require a scan tool Any mid tier Autel/Launch/Snap On/TopDon should be able to do a simple keyfob
  9. michaelluscher

    What are you eating right now?

    I was scoping out the supermarket by my new apartment Warning, this picture may cause inter-forum beef 😲 I only purchased one, as I only bring out the best, but I'm not gonna tell you which one that is 🫣 Shout-out to the Southern crowd, this is the first time I've seen Dukes retailed in the...
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    Thread for photos that 100% do not violate any Terms Of Service, not political, not too lewd, no gas price pics etc.

    My assignments took me to the TWA Hotel at JFK 🛫 Which for some reason had many classic cars on display 🤔 As for the hotel itself, it's quite a vibe A little out of my reach (~$400 a night), but probably a nice experience
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    Aisin Honda water pump any good?

    Sorry to hear about the premature failure I'll continue to be forever jealous of those with WorldPac access 😭 Apparently some NPW pumps are available from AAP and on Amazon
  12. michaelluscher

    Active headrest restraint

    Ah yes, the active head restraint I learned about them in a MK Patriot when I got rear ended by a motorcycle a couple of years back Saab was first to market with an anti whiplash head rest in '97, Volvo followed shortly They're pretty ubiquitous now This Daimler era spring loaded design is...
  13. michaelluscher

    What are you eating right now?

    My travels brought me to IKEA, for apartment stuffs I had to get me some HUVUDROLL 🇸🇪
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    transmission fluid for 71 Jeepster Commando

    You can still get Dex-IIIH fluids, if you feel like seeking them out If you're feeling fancy, some people feel that the later (synthetic) improvements in TES-295 fluid make it the best option for Dex-III applications Or some store brand Dex/Merc fluid would also be fine, anything as long as...
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    Hard Starting Accord

    Ignition switch ever replaced?
  16. michaelluscher

    What are you working on today?

    Well, I still don't know where the small EVAP leak is Maybe I'll pull the back seat up and check the fuel pump next time Did the o rings on the Civic P/S pump, I chose to pull the cowl and do the job from up top Not exactly sure I fixed the leak Might be time to just call it and put a eBay...
  17. michaelluscher

    2019 Ram Starter Motor

    Just my personal anecdote I've had multiple failed TYC alternators, blower motors, and cooling fans The alternator worked for ~30 minutes and 1 mile before not charging 🙁 I did get a good starter out of them, I'll give them that I preferred the finish and feel of a Bosch reman alternator I...
  18. michaelluscher

    What are you working on today?

    Well, this is why we don't throw parts at things But it's not my fault, the owner doesn't have time 🙄 '17 Optima with a P0456, and an inspection coming up soon New OE Kia purge valve, canister close valve (vent valve) and gas cap have all conspired to cost $50, but not make a difference In my...
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    Thread for photos that 100% do not violate any Terms Of Service, not political, not too lewd, no gas price pics etc.

    I've been looking at apartments lately 🤔 One was above a Lexus dealer (I've always wanted to moonlight as a salesman) 😉 The other one had me wandering through LIC, and I stumbled upon the home of Standard Motor Products 😂 @AutoMechanic could never 👀 Look at that latter half 1900s style 🤩 It's...
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