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    Lawn care?

    How come we don't have a section for lawn care? I'm guessing most of us take care of our own lawns and probably need some guidance in issues that happen.
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    Castrol GTX high mileage at Home Depot

    My local Home Depot has Castrol GTX high mileage 10/40 $13 green bottle 5 QT jug. 1 qt bottle 10/30 $3.50. Bought 2 jugs 10/40 for top off on my 3 oil burners and one oil change for the work beater
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    Shell rotella T4 10/30

    Can I use this in a new Honda push mower
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    Changed my vehicle batteries

    Changed my car batteries today got cold feet and was pushing my luck. Changed out the battery on my 2018 Traverse it was the OE battery showing no weakness. Pontiac G6 beater GM battery battery I got for $20 installed early 2018 showing no weakness. Purchased new batteries from Costco
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    2017 Hyundai Elantra

    2017 Hyundai Elantra what pre mixed coolant can I buy from a auto parts store or Walmart to top off with
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    Pirelli P4 persist AS plus?

    About that time for tires for my daughter's college car. 2017 Hyundai Elantra about 90k miles. 195/65/15 is the size. Had kuhmo LX Platinum now Michelin Cross climate but there getting near the end of the road. Pirelli P4 persist AS plus I can get for a good deal about $65 each. Any thoughts...
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    Quality screen door?

    I need a hinge quality screen door for the back. Do they even exist anymore? Is Anderson still top dog or something else. I don't mind paying for a really good screen door I just hate paying for garbage
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    Local oil change place mis hap

    My good friend a female took a four ride to see her twin sons in college. They day before she took her Jetta to a local car wash oil change place for a oil change. On her way back from the college visit the plastic shield underneath the engine came loose and dragging on the NY thruway. She ended...
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    Straight 30

    I bought by mistake straight weight 30 Ace hardware oil can I use it in a Honda lawnmower engine that calls for 10/30. Engine about 14 years old uses no oil.
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    Good deal on Cadillac lease?

    2024 Cadillac XT4 luxury package with heated front back seats FWD lease. $488 a month 10k miles $800 out of my pocket. In today's market a good deal or keep looking?
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    CAF in need of replacement

    Daughter going back to college in a couple weeks so went over her car . Changed the oil , check the fluids,added air in tires as needed full wash n wax. I had a extra cabin filter in the garage and changed it but was stunned when I pulled out the old. I'm trying to remember last time I changed...
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    Beater hits 100k

    My beater hit 100k last night. Bought new cheap in March 2007 from a Pontiac dealership I did business with. They were going out of business so got a deal and with GM credit card points. It was just always a around the house car. Wife drove it for a year,then daughters used it as first car until...
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    Ecotec lean code

    2007 Pontiac G6 2.4 ecotec. Engine light on it's reading a lean condition cylinder 4 . Fuel injector? I know these cars have fuel injector issues or maybe I'm thinking manifold gasket?
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    What air pressure for new tires

    2007 Pontiac G6 had new tires installed kumho lx platinum size 215/55/17 got them cheap at Walmart online$71. The original size was 225/50/17 not sure what air pressure I should run with new tires
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    66 Coronet deluxe free

    My friend scored a free 1966 Coronet deluxe for $200 price of tow. 4 door slant six 3 on the tree. Motor is locked up see if I can get it going this weekend. Might just flip it or put the 440 in his garage this summer for a 4 door sleeper. Shocking how good condition it's in
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    Ever have one of those bad days?

    Woke up to a flat, wife calls leak under the sink then central AC capacitor went. One trip to get a patch on the tire ,one trip to AC supply house and two trips to home Depot.
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    Michelin cross climate

    My daughter's 2017 Hyundai Elantra SE I installed Michelin cross climate 2 about a year ago the tire noise is unbearable even after about 15k miles. I figured with her going upstate NY for college they would work well for inclement weather year round. The noise is beyond unbearable any ideas for...
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    Boy toys for sale

    Living on Long island NY a suburb of NYC I noticed on Craigslist a ton of boy toy cars for sale. Also I noticed lots of work commercial trucks vans and pickups. I'm guessing a few good deals if you're in the position to make a offer.
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    Ford in big trouble?

    Moody's just downgraded Ford's credit rating to junk status. Possible merger with another car company?
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    Buying used vehicle's with over 200k miles

    I notice occasionally that members buy used vehicle's with over 200k miles or over. To me it seems like your buying a money pit, unreliable vehicle or somebody else's headache. Are vehicle's now that reliable? Can they be trusted on a day to day basis?
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