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    1997 Silverado trans fluid change advice

    I have a 1997 Silverado 5.7 168k miles, that I'm thinking about changing out the fluid with some Maxlife. The transmission fluid change/maintenance is unknown. Don't believe it has a drain plug. So will extract from dip stick and replenish as needed. Fluid does not smell burnt, but does...
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    New puppy

    Got this sweet girl from the shelter on Tuesday. Mom and dad are unknown. She does have some unique markings.
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    Worth it to get 1997 Silverado AC going?

    I have a 1997 Chevy Silverado 5.7 that I have finally bought a junk yard radiator support and condenser to put on it. The previous owner hit a deer and pushed it in and cracked the condenser. The AC hasn't worked for several years. What would be the odds, with a new accumulator, of it charging...
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    Am I asking too much for this?

    Had this listed for a week no takers. Weird...not even any spam people on craigslist. Selling my Coleman Powermate generator. Its 6875 watts starting and 5500 running watts. 11 horsepower. Only used once for approx. 5 hours. Looks and runs excellent. Come by and see it run. Cash and carry. $375
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    What is the usual policy when dealership doesn't fix problem?

    Took my 2016 Sierra with 52k on it, to the GMC dealership a week and a half ago for a check engine light, slight emissions leak, per my scan tool. They put a new valve assy. on it and with labor was around $520. Check engine light came on yesterday. Same issue on my scanner. Obviously not fixed...
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    eBay cellphone selling debacle.

    Put up for sale on eBay a refurbished Google pixel 3XL. Google sent me the phone, it has never been used by me. Buyer was unhappy that it didn't include the charging adapter, it never stated that it came with one, or showed one in the pictures. The phone is unlocked, meaning you can put...
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    Tempted to get a 85" TV this black Friday

    Was browsing at Costco while the Mrs. was shopping. These new 85" TV's are impressive. May have to pull the trigger this holiday season depending on the sales. A must have is ATCS 3.0 or Nextgen TV. All the new Sony's have it as far as I know. Anyone using Next gen TV??
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    Rocket for sale.

    Ready to see this bad boy blast off.
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    2016 Sierra 5.3. Got the p0442 code today

    Got the po442 code last week, reset it and it came back today (no surprise) Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (Small Leak)” First "real" issue that this truck has had. Will need to take it in for repair. It might still be covered by the emissions warranty if this is still...
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    Checking VIN on my old totaled out SUV

    It's hot out, and I'm bored inside on the computer. Was looking over some paper work and I found the VIN on my totaled out 2019 Murano. Did a google search on it and it had a few pictures of it, I'm guessing in a salvage yard. All of the results seem to be in Russian language or from that area...
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    State of the art Lawnboy.

    I know there a lot of Lawnboy fans on this site. This is my mower that I bought around 1991 or 92 from a pawn shop for I believe for $75 bucks. I had just bought my first house and needed a mower. It has seen weekly use since then, although the last few months not too much use due to the...
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    Picked up this old Gary Fisher Marlin for free.

    Had a neighbor with this and a couple of other bikes in his front yard with a Free sign on them. Picked this one up. From what I can tell it's a 2007 Marlin that sold for $550. Been lubing and adjusting it. Runs pretty good. Will need new tires soon. Can't get the front Derailleur to work, I...
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    Cheap backyard radiator/cooling system flush ideas?

    Looking to do a cheap backyard flush on my old 1997 silverado. Any ideas?? I have a lot of different chemicals/cleaners around the garage that I could use. Just don't want to use anything too strong and "eat" through anything. I read somewhere to use Tide liquid. Any ideas on where to put the...
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    Lets talk about truck leveling kits.

    Thinking about getting a leveling kit for my 2016 Sierra. Nothing extreme. Just a 2.5" in front and a 2" in rear. Looking at Motofab. I don't off road so it's mainly for looks. Want to keep everything else stock. Although I might upgrade the shocks. Anyone have experiences with these....good or...
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    Ron Capps out at DSR

    Capps is now out of DSR. Bet he will go to Antron Brown's new team. Thoughts??
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    Samsung smart tv hub not loading Weathernation app after new internet service

    So I upgraded my internet service yesterday to 250mbps up and down. They installed a new router. Works pretty good on all devices except my Samsung smart tv. I have several apps on it (sling, hbo max, netflix, etc) and they all work good except for Weathernation app and the weather channel app...
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    Lets talk tea!

    More specifically sun tea. What are your favorite brands and why?? I hadn't made any in a few years and made a batch yesterday. Tasted kinda off and old tasting. Used good filtered water. Used Red Diamond tea bags. Don't need anything exquisite. Just good 'Ol American sittin on the porch...
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    People selling laundry detergent on Craigslist or at yard sales?

    Has anyone ever seen people selling laundry detergent on Craigslist or at yard sales? There is a lot of this around here on Craigslist and on Facebook marketplace. Also drove by a house this weekend that had a big table in the driveway selling Tide, Gain, Persil etc. Is this stuff fake, stolen...
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    Lawn-Boy 10520 self propelled gearbox lube

    Doing a minor overhaul on my old friend, my 1993 Lawnboy 10520 Gold. Wanting to replace the gearbox lube. I can't find out anywhere what the recommended lube for this is. I saw a YouTube video where a kid was changing his out with what looked like a heavy dark color moly based grease. Any ideas...
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    Buying smart at Harbor Freight

    Looking to buy this generator at HF https://www.harborfreight.com/generators-engines/generators/inverter-generators/9500-watt-super-quiet-inverter-generator-with-co-secure-technology-57080.html Trying to find the best time to buy. Hoped for a Memorial Day discount on it but haven't seen one...
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