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    Ram Cummins inline 6 oil cap oddity

    Was watching TFL Ike Gauntlet with the Ram 2500 and noticed something Interesting in the Rams engine bay shot. Thicker hot viscosity in the Cold?
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    Fram Endurance vs. Mann cartridges

    What's the filtering media performance of the mann?
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    2015 Subaru 2.0 Head Gasket Failure at 136K Miles

    A used low mile FB20 <$1500 on car-part
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    Best way to clean a headstone

    Can also have something shipped to the hotel you are staying at
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    Has Mazda become a no go due to cylinder deactivation?

    My guess is that "fulcrum" is a translation thing. Finding info on their Japanese site and using chatgpt to translate might yield something
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    50psi rental car tires

    50psi also means they don't have to worry about topping that tire off for a while as well. I think that's the main reason they go to sidewall.
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    Front brakes on a 2003 Passat W8....high strangeness!

    I got yellow stuff on my G37 don't remember if it was from or rears but I remember seeing they were GG. I have the updated compound that does not contain copper.
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    Anyone running Large A/T tires that are "quiet"

    Lot of modern All terrains are quiet. I've been a fan of Cooper AT3s. They are quiet grip will, no complaints. I've done off-roading with them and they did better on rock than Patagonia MTs. I would buy them again for sure! But looks like they are getting older so I may want to see what else...
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    Rear Differential 75w85 vs 75w90 - Any Benefit Either Way

    From an OEM perspective and CAFE requirements any knob they can turn to improve MPG they will do. Fluid is an "easy one". They probably know that most people if they do maintenance at all would likely use a more conventional gear oil weight.
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    EBC Rotors/pads vs Akebono/Powerstop?

    I am happy with them, great initial bite a little harder to modulate since they are a bit higher friction than the 309s but really no complaints.
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    EBC Rotors/pads vs Akebono/Powerstop?

    Fyi yellows are no longer track rated, once they removed the copper the formulation changed. I lost my tried and true Stoptech 309s so tried the yellows they def have very good initial bite and more friction than stoptechs did. They work good for autox as well. But fade away fast once you push...
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    Are drilled and slotted rotors worth the cost?

    All those cheap drilled and slotted rotors look like straight up rice. Full face for me.
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    Who here uses a torque wrench on the cv axle nut?

    Yea 100% I assume it will always affect bearing preload. I know most unit bearings come preloaded from the factory (orbital forming process). If the nut holds the rotating assembly Ita affecting preload. If not I'd love to see an Xsect of how it's not affecting preload.
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    Mobil 1 ESP 5W-30 & Super Tech 0W-40 on shelves at Walmart

    Iirc the 5W30 has better NOACK. I'm running the 0W30 in my GX
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    Bridgestone summer or Nitto AS

    Bridgestone came out in 2022, Motivo (non 365) is 2013? Id probably stick with Bridgestone
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    Michelin Guardian wiper blades at Costco?

    Love Michelin tires even have them on my Bicycle but wipers pass they never performed well for me.
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    2010 Lexus GX 460, 1UR-FE, Total Quartz 5w30 Long Life, 4923 miles

    Good UOA! These engines are not picky at all. Are your monitoring trans temps while towing?
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    Brake fluid for a complete flush

    This is the way! It's much cheaper on Rockauto too if you are already ordering stuff from them.
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    everyone get the 100mps comcast upgrade today?

    My HOA net is 800 down forget the up. I used to pay extra for gigabit but I don't have any 2.5g ports to utilize it so stopped paying extra I live in a competitive market, ATT has fiber here too.
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