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    bathroom toilet leaking help

    When reinstalling toilet with new wax ring check; be sure the toilet has no rocking (sit flat). If not hardware store has plastic shims to fix. Rocking breaks wax seal. Also top of toiler floor flange should sit approx. 3/16" to 1/4" above floor. If its lower may need 2 wax ring or change out...
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    Roller lubrication on door hinges

    Fluid Flim is the best I tried. Gets in there and stays a long time.
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    Yokohama AVID Ascend GT

    We have set on 05 Camry. Have approx. 10k miles on them. Ride and wet is Very Good. Dry is Good Tad noisy on some roads. Seem to be wearing well. Will buy another set for Avalon soon.
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    Gate chain grease/lube

    I would use Fluid Film.
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    Radiator Life / When to replace

    "There so much aftermarket junk out there and it seems to be getting worse." You can say that again! I wish it was as simple as you get what you pay for....but I not sure that always the case......
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    Radiator Life / When to replace

    Wife makes 300 mile road trips pretty often now days is what concerns me. If I knew I could get a radiator with as good of quality as the original I would change it. Replies of radiators with lots of miles and years on original radiators is good to hear.
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    Radiator Life / When to replace

    Wow 98 & 99 on original radiator. I now thinking I could put in new one that worse quality wise than the Original.
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    Radiator Life / When to replace

    Need recommendation on when to replace original radiator. 2005 Toyota Camry V6 1MZ-FE purchased new. 130,000 mile now. Toyota coolant every 3 years. White residue along tank seams. Been there years with no change. At 15 years old should I replace it? If I replace what brand?
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    Fram XG7317 20k miles cut open

    Thanks great C & P. Ultra is one of the best. I used several. Only negative to me is I can't stop thinking what happens if a small piece of the wire backing breaks loose......
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    The forgotten Bolens 1253

    Neighbor has old Bolens Tractor from 1970's. It little larger and still going..... Got to be tough machines
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    Fram Ultra - beating a dead horse.

    Ultra appears great with all I see and read. I worry a tiny piece of the wire backing could break off and go to the engine. I guess it would be .00000001% chance...........or hope it's that low
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    Tells us your tips for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey!

    13 -15 lbs turkeys with lots Tony's Creole seasoning (has lots salt) sprinkled inside and out. Store in fridge at least 36 -48 hrs. This dry brine's the bird. I rotisserie using a Weber kettle with lump charcoal on each side of bird at 350° +. Remove 165° in breast. Thighs will be about...
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    Project farm testing a 70 yr old oil

    I remember 48+- yrs. ago Quaker State had what most called Non-Detergent oil that had a Green Ring painted on top of the can. All I seen with the green ring was straight SAE 30. I think Red ring painted on top of cans was call Detergent (modern for the time). Usually 10w-30 I think. Could this...
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    Fram Extra Guard now rated to 10k miles

    I think all filters should be sealed at the factory to prevent something from getting inside the filter. I may be wrong, but something getting inside the center tube of a filter is going straight to engine. Toyota is the only one I have seen that seals the filter. Retired too much time to think...
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    Fram Extra Guard now rated to 10k miles

    Are the new boxes sealed?
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    New Fram boxes

    Are the new boxes sealed?
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    I Found The Perfect Garage Door Oil

    I not tried that. I found Fluid Film to be best I have used. Last forever it seems.
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    2015 Toyota Highlander V6 100k miles

    I have learn a ton from the radio show, there website and them doing all my repair work. Main lesson I learned is don't try what you did years ago, may create bigger problem.....
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    2015 Toyota Highlander V6 100k miles

    I go by this: http://www.agcoauto.com/content/Preventing_Problems See Maintenance Schedules
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