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    New Edelbrock VRS-4150 Four-Circuit Carburetor

    Yes sir and they don't leak , Holley can be a Pain in the butt
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    Buy advice? Low mileage BMW but infrequent oil changes

    THIS IS NOT A TROLL only yesterday read my lips did this car come to my attention !! needs 1 rear strut $150.10 delivered, all other service complete and recorded.
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    Buy advice? Low mileage BMW but infrequent oil changes

    My first was a 1995 530i stick shift, oil changed only at BMW, yet it had a slight leak, known problem bad pan bolts down again for free
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    Buy advice? Low mileage BMW but infrequent oil changes

    I Owned several BMW and never had issues period full stop. MY son has his own gently used high end vehicles, he drives BMW only, BTW, he stocks MERCEDES TESLA PORCHE Audi Lexus etc
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    Gas mileage with Hybrids

    Saying Tesla makes a profit is suspect, he and his brother and mother have interwoven relationships, business wise. very interesting fact I use a frame type walker to get around following my stroke, it will NOT fit in the trunk of a TESLA sedan. Recently i was helping my girl friend find a new...
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    Intermittent high idle issue

    Since my name is Eric I agree with Eric, the engine computer and the other computers on the CAN network all talk to each other to determine what should happen. Since many have 'Adaptive Learning' the continually evolve to match your driving style .
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    American made wheel bearings?

    Amen to that, my friends live in Saint Louis City, they consider it a major event to come to the county where I live. My Girl Friend not girlfriend, also spends lots of time in the City with potholes that can hide a Bus !! not literally but big enough to bend her passenger side strut. Somebody...
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    New Edelbrock VRS-4150 Four-Circuit Carburetor

    I really should have used one on the hotrod 69 MUSTANG i built for my son Philip instead I used Holley, it still ran 186mph
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    Spark Plug Sticker Shock

    Be extremely careful regarding AMAZON, lots of fake NGK plugs. BTW AMAZON stock has lost 20 billion recently. At AAP we stocked a spart plug for he Ford Triton engine IIRC, that cost $22 commercial price, and i believe that CHAMPION made it
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    Ford 2.7 - Bad batch of valves

    Exactly, if they can save 2 cents a part they go with it.
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    2022 NHL playoff predictions

    I live in Saint Louis so ' GO BLUES '
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    Prorated warranties and Motorcraft Max Batteries

    Speaking as a former AAP employee your warranty is a specific number of months say 60, any replacement does NOT start another 60 that's what you bought that's what you get !!
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    Will the high vehicle prices trickle down to my 500,000 mile Sequoia too?

    My twin son Richard who has his own high end car dealership says ' DAD there is an a$$ for every seat' do as your a$$ wishes
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    Before draining old oil, first add an additive?

    Answer yes, run engine for maybe 15 mins then carefully drain old oil, it will be hot, wait and then remove filter. Way back I used to fill with Flushing oil when it was $1 a gallon in England. pbm just posted same thing
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    Warren Buffet advice on inflation...

    1 of my Twin son's is into GAMEstop he became a PC gamer probably because he raised my eldest grand chlld Katie as a single dad,, A Fortune is being made on this gaming stock, Billions I am told, he was also early in to Bitcoin and other stuff
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    What makes belts disintegrate?

    Slipping, pulleys out of alignment, dry rot, excessive heat, just a few reasons
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    Engine Mounts/Motor Mounts ?

    DR1. as others have posted, price low and quality high are not compatible. IIRC, some mounts are Fluid Filled, try going to AAP O'Reilly, NAPA etc. and check those with a good Commercial delivery program, get a list from each and flip a coin
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    2003 F-150 with 5.4 interesting engine problem

    I watched an interesting video about determining which cylinder pair was bad. Head Gaskets tend to blow through the thin part between cylinders. and in essence the video said disable ignition and remove spark plugs one at a time, crank engine and watch for pressure in radiator or overflow tank...
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    Intermittent high idle issue

    I think the IACV could be defective or you have an air leak somewhere
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