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  1. JRay’07

    Distilled water for mixing engine coolant?

    I have never seen an automotive repair facility with an inventory of distilled or deionized water jugs sitting on the shelf.
  2. JRay’07

    Coffee - Your Current Brew

    I’m surprised to see sulfuric acid on that list. LOL.
  3. JRay’07

    Action Movie Recommendations

    The John Wick films are pretty entertaining.
  4. JRay’07

    Shoe laces

    ^What are those?
  5. JRay’07

    How To Identify Country Of Final Assembly From VINS

    Sometimes this information can be found on the Monroney sticker.
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    How come i can always fix everyone else's problems, but anything of my own is a nightmare?

    Having some fresh eyes to look at a problem offers a new perspective and possibly a different approach.
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    Gift Binoculars!

    Nice. What do you like to look at?
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    Vehicle recommendation (4 seat, sporty, manual, reliable)

    I admire the extra qualifiers in your post like “fairly reliable” and “relatively trouble free”. Sounds like something I would say to describe my vehicles. 🙂
  9. JRay’07

    Bike tires and tubes lifespan ?

    This all depends on the type of riding you have selected. Having a tire blow out on a path shared with pedestrians is an inconvenience. Losing a tire while going downhill at 40+ MPH can send you into a ditch and cost you your life.
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    10-day review - 2025 Ford Bronco Sport

    I love it. It compliments the blue Volkswagen Eos convertible that I plan on getting in the future.
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    RIP George Foreman

    He will be missed. I’m only familiar with his post-retirement image as a pitchman. No grill jokes!
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    Mid life crisis car; Pacifica

    The first generation Pacifica was categorized as a “light truck” and is the one I think of first whenever the name is mentioned. A true crossover that bridged the gap between SUVs and minivans.
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    New site design

    Forum button has enriched my life in ways that you can’t comprehend.
  14. JRay’07

    High RPM to Remove Carbon

    Drive your car conservatively and you will regret it. Drive aggressively to clean the engine and you’ll regret that too. Whether you use the Italian tune-up method or not, you’ll regret it either way.
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    High RPM to Remove Carbon

    Jason just wants people to blow up their engines.
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    Is rinseless wash really safe?

    Dirt is abrasive and the less you drag it across a vehicle’s finish, the better. When I was a porter at a dealership, the manager advised us to avoid manually scrubbing the paint on extremely dirty cars. There is a reason for this. These products have their place for owners that have limited...
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    Crank Case Ventilation (CCV) the source of oil consumption in the GM 3.0L Duramax?

    Does your engine have steel pistons? I was reading an article about some design revisions made along the way.
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    Why Does Low Cranking Rpm Cause No Start?

    Not always. My Mom’s 6.0 LQ9 V8 started with a ridiculously low cranking RPM once. It sounded like the engine stopped at TDC on a cylinder and then lit off.
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