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    Question for those who reuse oil filters

    I Always replace filter, fiters are cheap Engines expensive
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    Long Lasting 9012 Bulb Options?

    TRAV is correct don't get your finger prints on the bulb glass, they will fail and replace in pairs only
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    Do I NEED a reducer for the LEDs?

    Jetronic said it all GREAT advice
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    2014 Lexus GS350 F Sport Transmission issues

    I am not familiar with this transmission but i would go with the solenoids, even if you replace them ALL be much cheaper than $9k
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    Mechanic won’t use oil I’ve chosen

    I agree with CHEEZ, you are the customer, find another shop, or better still make HIM put in WRITING a full legal statement of responsibility, he will fold like a cheap suite/
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    Buying a used car: How to detect excessive oil consumption?

    Supton is the man, buying is a gamble, just don't overpay and plan on money to fix up your new girl, she will love you forever
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    When to replace pcv valve?kit? 98 lesabre

    My 2 cents Dorman is OK, for many applications, sold hundreds of their parts yet I agree that if the Delco part is available buy it
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    98 buick lesabre,how many subframe bushings does it have?

    I used to own a Buick Century, similar but smaller, go to Any parts store or Internet site, if they say 6 then buy 6 or buy what you feel comfortable replacing now !!
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    Fram vs Advanced Auto Parts

    As a former AAP employee, both DIY and Commercial Parts Pro, I am not surprised that your AAP is different. We were a HUB store for the entire district. We sold about $58k per week combined, 4 trucks just for Commercial deliveries. 2 Customers that had both bought over 1 million of parts
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    Oversized battery Install in 2015 Escape 2.5L

    BTW i made a big mistake with bigger is better in a BMW one time, computer controlled everything in a BMW. You actually need Scan tool to tell computer it's a new battery and since this BMW did not have cold weather package the original smaller battery was required, both were the same price.
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    Oversized battery Install in 2015 Escape 2.5L

    Sure that extra 2lbs you drag around really makes MPG drop by 30% NOT
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    Are Optima Batteries Worth It ??

    Sorry wasn't sure of location, general rule HEAT ruins batteries but they fail in the cold when CCA really required
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    2006 TSX, Tighten Fuel Cap - Huh?

    IF it is similar to the BUICK CENTURY that i owned way back it is the CANISTER PURGE valve, mine was located inside a plastic wheel liner, directly beneath the gas filler cap
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    Questions regarding a weeping valve cover gasket

    Your Toyota is in the year range of the famous Toyota sludging problems. The sludge under the valve covers would bake and harden like volcanic rock, needing a cold chisel to remove. Lexus had the same issue. Hopefully your problem is not this bad, I would never use these EP oils in this or any...
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    Songs that give you goosebumps.

    Mark is a guitar genius, like everything he does, Travelling Soldier by Dixie Chicks breaks me down, Goodbye Earl so funny
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    Good low/no carb foods

    I lost 50lbs when i had my stroke, therapy was brutal every day in hospital was the same. small things like wiping my own butt major accomplishment. So my Internist was NOT happy with 50 lb loss, claimed i must be depressed or something, i was burning calories but he would not listen !! I...
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    Camry 2005 v4 switching back to 5w30 is possible!

    The flush will clean junk off the rings, some increased blow by can result and increased oil consumption. I did something similar with Buick Century but I used Mobil 1 with cheap filter, changed filter only at 1500 and top off oil, do this a couple more times, the cheap filter is collecting...
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    2021 Mustang Convertible (2.3 Ecoboost) Rental Review.

    Would love a review of the E-Stang guess it's too new
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    Bad wheel bearing.....which brand to get?

    AAP memory again, a factory rep came into the store and bought the Korean bearing, she told me that the Quality was Better and they needed to examine the bearing to see why !!, many times Factory reps came to store
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