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    Sam's Club Gasoline

    Sam's is usually cheaper here. Its not top tier but they go through so much volume, you never have to worry about old, stale, or bad fuel.
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    Kum & Go Sold to Maverik

    I change the Mississppi to the Missouri.
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    Kum & Go Sold to Maverik

    Big new for those of us in central Iowa and the midwest. Now referred to Kum & Gone. Anyone have experience with Maverik? How are they? https://www.maverik.com/media/press-releases/maverik_adventures_first_stop_to_acquire_kum_and_go_and_solar_transport_from_krause_group.pdf
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    New Toyota Corolla hybrid oil change intervals

    No need to change out the filter every 5000 miles if you're not changing the oil.
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    Brake pads opinions for Ford Fusion?

    I've had no issues with (15 fusion) Wagner thermoquiets and the (16 edge) Duralast elite pads.
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    Do you charge a new battery before installation?

    It depends on how fresh of a battery it is. If the sticker within a month, no. If a few months old, yes.
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    Looking For Recent Experience With The Purolator Red Can Oil Filter

    Used it a few times on family members cars and the OPE. No issues.
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    Does Anyone Buy Generic Products ?

    We buy a lot of store brand food and products, especially at Aldi. We can buy the Aldi brands that are often times higher quality than the name brand stuff (no added colors, preservatives, sometimes organic, etc.) and cheaper as well. Motor oil, I'll buy generic depending on the application...
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    Fram Endurance - synthetic and wire backed

    Nope, no misunderstanding, you are correct.
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    Fram Endurance - synthetic and wire backed

    Fram tech support says 99% at 20 microns. Currently a walmart only item but that is subject to change.
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    Fram Endurance - synthetic and wire backed

    The OG media returns!
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    Is Dawn Ultra Platinum corrosive to aluminum?

    That usually calcium or magnesium chloride. Still salt but different. Sodium chloride is harder on metals that calcium or magnesium chloride. In dish soap, there isn't enough of it to cause any concern since you will be cleaning and washing it off. You need to look at the finished product...
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    Coffee "Black" is With Sugar or Without Sugar?

    Bingo. My wife owes a a couple of local coffee shops and roasts our own beans for all the locations. She’s recognized as one of the area experts by many in the industry. Black coffee in coffee world and lingo is plain coffee with nothing added.
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    Coffee "Black" is With Sugar or Without Sugar?

    Its not technically burnt but over roasted. Now yes you can burn them but large chains aren't actually burning the beans. Large chains over roast the beans so they can get the same profile flavor batch after batch, and the beans last longer as they give off less CO2. This helps that no matter...
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    Coffee "Black" is With Sugar or Without Sugar?

    Black is straight coffee. Nothing added.
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    All Good Things Must Come to An End (Havoline PRO DS $29.66)

    https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/havoline-smart-change-box-price-increase.361497/
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    M1 FS Euro 0w40 now API SP, Pour point raised per latest PDS

    Zinc and phosphorus SP limits don't apply to 40wts. A CA/MG combinations is not a bad thing when compared to only CA.
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    Disappointed with Samsung TV

    I have an 13 year old LG 42” lcd and a 10 year old 55” LG plasma. Both are used daily, the 42” is our primary. I also bought a TCL 65” led 4k roku 3 years ago. The LG TVs are just a higher quality. Lesson I’ve learned, buy a higher quality dumb tv and add a streaming device so you can update...
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