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  1. OrangePild

    Is this poison ivy?

    Pic 2 and 3 for sure. Everything about the plant carries the urushiol oil including the roots. Don't burn it or the smoke will get in your lungs etc. Urushiol is the same thing in poison oak and sumac. Leaves of 3 let them be!
  2. OrangePild

    Best rustproofing options for a new vehicle?

    Local rust proofing guy switched to Corrosion Free. https://corrosionfree.com/ Here is the Canadian Military Test Report https://corrosionfree.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Dept-of-Defence-Report-Highlighted-Text-copy.pdf I had him run me through the process and I like what I saw. They...
  3. OrangePild

    Raybestos Element 3 Premium Brake Components?

    I've had such good luck with my OEM Ford brakes on the last two trucks. In August they said I had 5mm pad left on rears and 8mm on fronts. I do have a shimmy but, its not ALL the time. Seems strange to me. My last truck the rear pads wore faster than the fronts as well. It had 80K and this one...
  4. OrangePild

    Lexus GX 460 185k mi Advice sought here

    Being from TX I can see why you run heavier. Going into dreaded winter, I’m worried about going heavier. Do you run the High Mileage oil versions? What’s your mileage?
  5. OrangePild

    Lexus GX 460 185k mi Advice sought here

    Previous owner did radiator change for the common leak issue. Brake fluid was new with the recent calipers at all four corners. Still looks clean.
  6. OrangePild

    Lexus GX 460 185k mi Advice sought here

    New to me 2010 GX 460 with almost 186k now. Previous owner owned it from 158k and did 5k OCI with M1 0w20 and M1 filter. Decent history on Carfax records with some gaps but not too worried. Seems well taken care of for 13YO. This thing runs smooth and isn’t noisy. I am seeing folks steer away...
  7. OrangePild

    The many varieties of M1 full synthetic - all the same for 3-5k OCIs?

    I have searched for 5W30 ESP and it seems to be hard to find. Do most people special order this flavor? I have a 3.5 EB F150. It has 67k miles and I have used the dealership for OC thus far. First time ever I’ve let the dealership change my oil. Now I have regerts! Should’ve done my own with...
  8. OrangePild

    I need the best penetrating oil

    Have not tried it yet but I have heard great things about Sea Foam Deep Creep. Only read the first page and the last two pages of this thread. About choked when I saw the OP was made in 2007.
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