Search results

😳

True your correct, I keep forgetting the old reliable Japanese stalwarts of the 80's, 90's and 00's have managed to rid themselves of the cheap and reliable affliction. Probably why people keep buying Toyota etc., and paying big money now, almost BMW money.

That's not living though ;)

True and its always stories about brothers, uncles, sisters sons dog who had huge repair bills. When you drill down deeper it was an abused car they bought cheap, or abused it themselves. I have two. you need to keep on top of them, do all maintenance and every couple of years there will be some...

Every model/engine family has its own list of stuff which always breaks at certain km/age intervals, just look up for whichever model/engine you have a fancy for. IE I just did engine mounts on my F10 at 80,000 km, my G30 had water pump and lines replaced at 90,000 km. Both have weeping rocker...

Yeah you probably shouldn't get into a BMW without accepting they need more care, as in TLC, maintenance and repairs. If your a real car guy who fusses over cars then it's no problem, they are an enthusiast vehicle. They respond especially badly to being treated like a 90's Honda Civic. If you...

Don't leave retirement too late, I've seen a lot of guys make that mistake.

Wonder if there will be a 'Cybertruck 2' with better styling.

If he's not losing coolant I wouldn't use those cubes. There's not a lot of flow under the cap until it gets up to temp, so the bits will just get pushed into the caps pressure relief. If it really is just preventative maintenance just get the dealer stuff or Holts Radweld. If losing coolant...

Can you use a scan tool with the Honda software to data log oil pressure? Like a Foxwell NT610 etc.

I wonder if this is the result of an updated ASTM test for GDI engines?

Holts Radweld

I cannot remember exactly, but the Subaru product is just an existing product with a different sticker on the bottle.

He must have read the thread for the last video and stuck to something less controversial this time 🤪

LSJr new video gives a clear and concise tutorial on Techron an Top Tier fuels. Edit: please this time no posts on whether LSJr gives you the ik, or your opinion on Project Farm.

Mechanic had not seen these before, he was really impressed. He was also really happy to use Maxlife, this is a full on race shop.

2017 BMW 530i ZF8 VALVOLINE MAXLIFE BABY URO FINNED ALUMINIUM PAN WITH REPLACEABLE FILTER.

This stuff has the correct approvals and is also great for cooking:

I believe Avocado oil does but Olive Oil can only be extra virgin.

No I wouldn't use seed oils. Olive or Avocado oil would be better.