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    Oil for valve core

    It is possible on some TPMS models to replace just the metal valve components (including metal valve stem, grommet, nut, core and cap) saving the cost of a new sensor.
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    winter work boots ?

    There is only one Marks Work Warehouse in my city, they are selling Dunlop thermo, Baffin ice bear and Dakota 9800 PU versions for rubber thermals. Apparently the dunlops have a high failure rate, I like the baffin's but the boot top is too wide, the dakota version is similiar but not as thick...
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    winter work boots ?

    I work in a tire shop, I'm often going from outside to inside with the snow on my work boots melting, then soaking through. I'm searching for an ideal waterproof (preferably rubber) boot good till -40C with safety toe and toe cap protection, I'm often on my knees so that part usually wears...
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    2013 Mazda CX-5, ammsoil?

    Originally Posted By: Garak Agree again, Pablo. TBJ, Amsoil would do fine in your application. You could probably hunt around for something with "better" cold start specifications, but I wouldn't worry about that too much. For what it's worth, the Petro-Canada Supreme Synthetic 0w-20 is almost...
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    2013 Mazda CX-5, ammsoil?

    2.0 L skyactive engine, currently using whatever my dealer is putting in which is Petro Canada oil. Would the O.E. version of the ammsoil behave similiarly for cold starts in extreme cold weather as the signature series?
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    Will it hold?

    If your not using the vehicle much, keep the tires out of the sun and keep them inflated.
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    nail in tire....

    Proper use is a combination plug and patch from the inside, as long as its not the sidewall your good to go. Any roadhazard warranty on your tire?
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    flush and fill with what?

    At work we use this: bead breaker and is operated by this type of unit http://www.myerstiresupply.com/shop/shopexd.asp?id=566&info=Air-Hydraulic-Pump-For-52427-52437. Now the guys at work have been using ATF as fluid replacement, how can I flush this out and what generic fluid can I replace it...
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    agricultural/otr tires

    For example here we can talk about oil, at subaruoutback.org we can talk about those specific cars, but i'm hard pressed to find a website/forum about just tires. I work in a tire shop, but other than the guy next to me that has 40+ years experience, there's a lot I still don't know.
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    Stud removal : Hard to remove them from ...

    No no sorry, I was referring to soap or tire lube.
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    agricultural/otr tires

    Does someone know of a good website about agricultural and/or OTR tires that is not purely dealer specific?
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    Stud removal : Hard to remove them from ...

    Warm tires and lube will help.
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    is Asymmetrical Tread a Unidirectional tire?

    What happens to the car or tire if they are mounted incorrectly, such as the "out"side is facing in?
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    What's the longest oil change you've heard of ?

    My dad has a very old '67 chev halfton he uses as a sprayer truck on the farm for the past 40 years, tranny oil never been changed and it still runs.
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    winter quest tire

    No studs even though it can be done. We have summer two months out of the year
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    winter quest tire

    Winterquest tire Anyone have any experience with this tire?
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    Treadways Corporation

    I was told this was an offshoot of BFGoodrich, is this true?
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    G-05 vs. Dex-Cool

    If the tech pointed to a barrel, I suspect it may be recycled fluid like the barrel we got at work.
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    How many of you never use fuel injector cleaner?

    Anyone got a list of the good, the bad, and the ugly products? On a side note I had a customer use synthetic oil and a bottle of STP fuel treatment (injector?) every oil change, claims his last car had 600,000 km on it.
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    Baldwin?

    I got customers coming into Wal-Mart looking for certain filters and all we carry are "cough" Fram so I gotta turn them away. Yesterday I was in our local Co-op and they had these signs on the floor directing customers towards the Baldwin section, now I know where to send those people
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