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    Firearm barrel finish discussion...

    Picked up a PSA build M4 16" blem black nitrate finished, I'm really liking these sodium cyanide finishes I have a QPQ barrel too both are impressive compared to the filthy looking brown phosphate... one bugaboo I have is these low priced units (although they run perfect) will mix in phosphate...
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    My Lexus has acted up....

    Drove 600mi. over the Xmas holiday all on ice and snow, about half way through I notice a stumble once fuel is applied say to climb a hill or increase my hiway speeds..that stumble became significant toward the trips end I would not have left had it been like that from the start....was glad to...
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    Son just picked up a '00 Honda S2000...

    We are going to change the fill to M1 0/40 like everything else here as long as it will hold it without vaporizing, if not..my next thought is M1 10/40 HM..spec is 10/30 but many use 1-2qt. in 3k we don't know that yet..has the F20C AP1 with 105k mi.
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    Surprised at the gun lube prices...

    Quick stroll through ebay see G96 is like $29 for 12oz!....what are people using now?, I'm almost out and need to restock.
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    So I dealt with the M1 12qt. box 1st time...

    Did the 4Runner & Lexus...MightyVacced and no filters this round worked fine, wasted an ounce hung the bag to capture the last drippings what a nice oil 0/40...anyway I'd buy the box again if the price was lower. This was $30.00 A/R for a year of service 7-8k.
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    4RUNNER/GX Pics & Threads...

    My GX made in Feb. '02...
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    It's hot! 2006 4Runner 4.0 A/C again...

    A/C has been charged twice now in the last year, I can see a leak on the condenser toward the top right at a fitting the shop recently removed that bolt (broke it) nd replaced it and the associated O-ring, that lasted a week blowing 48 degrees, now the 'Auto' part of the A/C dial doesn't light...
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    1989 Snapper I-522 5hp Tecumseh engine troubles

    My trusty snow thrower has never missed a beat til recently, seems it gets hot and begins to miss then dies til it cools off, this after running perfect for 10min. I messed around with the spark plug and wire and that helped but didn't stop the aforementioned..replaced the coil, same result. Guy...
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    Cleaned up the Toyota 4.7 MAF...

    Used the CRC kit of 1/2 cans spray cleaner for TB & MAF LT#1/ST#1 ST#2/LT#2 snapshot 547.20, -1.6, -2.3, -1.9, -3.1 547.60, -1.6, -2.3, -2.2, -3.1 548.00, -1.6, -2.1, -1.6, -3.1 548.40, -1.6, -1.6, -1.6, -3.1 548.80, -1.6, -1.1, -1.6, -3.1 549.20, -1.6, -0.8, -1.6, -3.1 549.60, -1.6, -0.8...
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    '05 Lexus 4.7 Long Fuel Trim report

    LONGFT1 -6% LONGFT2 -8% This was the avg. on my 50mi. cruise over flat pavement, never went positive only even more negative as I accelerated. Motor seemed smooth and strong, fuel mileage good. I'm new to this info, from what I understand ideal numbers should be close to 0 with all -/+...
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    Duragloss 901 car soap AAP close out

    Love this product thick suds galore smells like a cherry, my local carquest sells it 16oz 8.99 AAp has it $3.05 on close out... Duragloss
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    Pollution from car tires is killing off salmon on US west coast, study finds

    This looks like it could be big... Mass die-offs of coho salmon just before they are about to spawn have been traced to tire fragments washed into streams by rain Pollution from car tires that washes into waterways is helping cause a mass die-off of salmon on the US west coast, researchers...
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    New Penzoil GF-6A looks weak, frail...

    THE PETROLEUM QUALITY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA I'll stick to the 0/40 for now, hope they don't dumb that down too.
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    3" buffer tool question..

    I may be looking for a tool that does't exist...I have a very nice Bosch 12v cordless driver with a HEX quick release head and I'd really like to use it for light buffing running Lake Country 3" pads, so I need to find a hook & loop disc with a hex drive shaft...has anyone ever seen such a...
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    '86 Mercury 45 (Classic 50) lower unit oil...

    Didn't feel like shopping so I drained then filled with Mobil1 75/90 LS GF-5 gear oil. Wondering if it's ok the almost empty 'Marine' tube I had read 80/90 GF-5 so I figure it's pretty darn close.
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    15/40 CNG engine oil in a gasser?

    Any reason it wont work in a mower?
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    DIY Paintless Dent Removal....

    Thinking about buying a tool kit to get started, wondering how expensive to go, brands, glues ect. looks pretty straight forward if your patient...I'm rural now so I have to DIY or drive 100mi. for a dent Dr. Will practice on the '95 T-100 camp truck, if I can get decent at the small dings...
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    Toyota WS ATF or Aisin WS ATF

    I'd buy the Aisin cheaper if it's the same, since they make the transmissions I'd think a product Aisin labeled 'WS' like the Toyota WS is would be .... have we determined this yet? Aisin WS Toyota ATF WS
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    Thinking about taking a flier on Toyo...

    their Open Country H/T II 265/65/17, opinions are scant and priced about $175 so not cheap..opinions please. Toyo Open Country H/T II
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    BlueDriver scan tool

    Any comments on this product? reads/clears codes, then has live capability to monitor all sensors displayed on your phone as you drive!! and more. BlueDriver link I ordered one excited to put it in action...have all the antilock and vsc lights on after my Lexus brake job.
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