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    Grease

    Originally Posted by nthach Originally Posted by buck91 Originally Posted by 853okg Campagnolo makes the best bicycle grease. Any the most cost effective! And it's made by Kluber - https://branfordbike.com/accessories/letour-campagnolo-professional-grease And the much vaunted Phil Grease is...
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    New Reloading Toys

    I have no experience reloading shotgun shells, but like you have reloaded many different centerfire cartridges. It seems like a cool thing, and I imagine you could do some neat stuff. I've never fired mini shells, but they also intrigue me. I also have no experience reloading rimfire, but have...
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    Weird private-label tire names

    Don't know if it's been mentioned, but I've levered on many a pair of Dae Yung bicycle tires. And yes, they were slippery.
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    Grease

    Campagnolo makes the best bicycle grease.
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    going from synthetic to dino? (also lowest $ usable filter)

    Originally Posted by ctechbob The OP has a plethora of filter options, but for my Honda V6 (98 Acura) there are very, very few choices..... NSX? I only wish. 3.2 TL. I do remember the TV ad where they tried to emphasize the similarity of the two. But no.
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    going from synthetic to dino? (also lowest $ usable filter)

    Originally Posted by alarmguy Originally Posted by columnshift I just picked up a 2003 Honda Accord V6 EX with around 170-180k on it (I forget exactly) and it needs an oil change. I was "warned" that the engine is already using synthetic (or semi synthetic I forget which he said) and "can only...
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    Interesting Bicycle Drive System

    I wouldn't ride with someone using that giant cheese grater.
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    Signal Oil Company radio advertising

    I too am a huge fan of OTR and The Whistler. Signal oil was very good, but it was their gasoline...especially their pre-war gasoline, that was really the nuts. Remember, it was the go farther gasoline. I especially liked it when they worked a Signal station into the script. Loved the Bugs Bunny...
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    Kitchen Knives

    I'm technologically challenged, but I'll work on it. My mother was from Kyoto, the Nishijin section. It's famous for it's silk, and her family owned a textile factory there and developed land. She was schooled at Doshisho. She was born in '33, and as a child practiced stabbing Yankees with...
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    Guys hugging other guys instead of shaking hands is this new

    Originally Posted By: supton Originally Posted By: maxdustington I don't get as many respectable handshakes as I once did, so there's that. I judge other men harshly on their handshake, if some soyboy tried to hug me instead of shaking my hand I would be upset with that. It's feminization, men...
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    Kitchen Knives

    If I spent that much money on a Chinese knife I'd have to slit my wrist with it. But everyone is different and there are no wrong answers. Knives, especially kitchen knives, are a huge hobby of mine. I've spent a lot of time in Seki City. I'm descended from about eleven generations of samurai...
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    Another Reason to Pix Wix

    New Wix/Napa Gold 3718 is no longer made in USA but made in S. Korea. Size got smaller too. Still seems well made.
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    Harbor Freight engines

    Wok oil, probably.
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    Which household cleaner degreaser do you like?

    Originally Posted By: KzMitch Simple Green. Strong enough to take chain lube splatter off of a motorcycle wheel, but still biodegradable according to the label. But the real issue here is political correctness gone too far. Can’t use the term [censored] N Span? Really? I hate this site. Too...
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    Why all of the goofy marketing ploys by M1?

    Originally Posted By: SubieRubyRoo Grampi, it’s ALL about marketing. Even for stuff that shouldn’t need marketing. Diageo, makers of Captain Morgan, Smirnoff, and several other brands, has a North American marketing budget of $750 MILLION dollars. We are one of their largest suppliers of glass...
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    What oil should I use - Subaru Legacy 2018

    Presumably, he ain't parking overnight in the mall parking lot.
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    Crease or dent in Wix filter?

    Originally Posted By: Zee09 Rock Auto specializes in dented filters. Their norm! It's the rocks.
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    Amsoil XL vs. Mobil 1 EP

    "Better" might be subjective. Thus, I would strongly consider polling my customers. Let's start with the premise that either oil is adequate. The question then is do customers perceive Amsoil to be a more premium product. I don't know. My gut says many would. In any case, it would likely make...
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    Mopar or Fram XG?

    Right. Go with the Fram.
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