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    Spring Compressor Recommendation for a 2002 Silverado 5.3L

    Will be removing the front springs on my 2002 Silverado (5.3L) and need a solid spring compressor that will not fail and send me to the hospital. Any recommendation is greatly appreciated.
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    1991 Honda Civic Si (1.6L, D16A6) Injector recommendation

    Finally installed the new head on my 1991 Honda Civic Si (1.6L, D16A6) and while trying to start the car, I discovered 2 injectors leaking fuel. Was looking at replacing the injector seals only but now I'm thinking that maybe I should replace all 4 injectors. The Genuine Honda Injectors...
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    1991 Honda Civic Si (1.6L) Coolant/Antifreeze recommendation

    Own a 1991 Honda Civic Si (1.6L). What is the recommended type of coolant/antifreeze for my Honda. Any input is greatly appreciated
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    2002 Silverado 5.3L 2wd Ball Joint recommendation

    Own a 2002 Silverado 5.3L (1500) 2wd. Looking for solid upper and lower ball joints (front control arms). Anyone know if Mevotech or Moog make good ball joints for GM trucks. I found ball joints by Kryptonite but the lower ball joint that is offered is not the "bolt on" ball joint assembly, it...
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    2002 Silverado 5.3L Power Steering Pump/Rack & Pinion-Shake/vibration after replacing

    Own a 2002 Silverado 5.3L Just replaced the Power Steering Pump and Rack & Pinion. While front end up on jack stands, I filled the power steering pump before starting truck with the intention to bleed the air out. After starting the truck (engine), I noticed that the power steering fluid...
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    2002 Silverado 5.3L RWD Rack and Pinion (Steering Gear)

    Time to replace the Rack and Pinion on my 2002 Chevy Silverado. I have no idea who's manufacturing good quality rack and pinion/steering gears these days. Jorgen Automotive rebuilt my father-in-law's rack and pinion a few years ago, but they have since closed shop. Any advice is greatly...
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    1991 Honda Civic Si head gasket type recommendation

    Own a 1991 Honda Civic Si (D16A6). Was about to install a new genuine head gasket for a D16A6 but I came across Civic forums that recommend using a D16Y8 head gasket for my engine. It is recommended to use a metal 3-layer head gasket. The Y8 is supposed to increase compression a tad bit. Only...
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    1991 Honda Civic Si (D16A6) head gasket orientation

    Replacing the head gasket on my 1991 Honda Civic Si (D16A6). The Genuine Honda head gasket for my 1991 Honda Civic Si does not appear to have any markings (ex. TOP) that would indicate on which side or in which direction the head gasket should be installed. Since the head gasket does not have...
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    91 Civic Si Thread Hole Chaser-Head Bolts

    Own a 1991 Honda Civic Si and getting ready to reinstall the engine head. Need to clean the engine block threads prior to installing new head bolts (OEM Honda). Are there any recommended thread cleaning chasers that forum members have used in the past. I found a M10x1.25 ARP thread cleaning...
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    2002 Chevy Silverado Scan tool recommendation

    Own a 2002 Chevy Silverado (5.3L, LT) with 456k miles. For a few years now, EVAP codes and Catalyst codes (P0430, etc.) have been popping up and causing issues with my SMOG checks (California). The old smog shop I went to would use a Snap-On Tool and they would show me data such as O2 sensor...
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    2002 Chevy Silverado Tire Recommendation for highway use/no towing

    Own a 2002 Chevy Silverado (LT) and it's time for new tires (255/70/16) Need safe and solid tires. Not going to Costco because not much to choose from. Truck is mostly used for highway driving. No towing. Any good deals out there? Any recommendation is greatly appreciated
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    2002 Infinity Q45 Valve Cover Gasket, sealing washers, spark plug well seals

    2002 Infinity Q45 Only able to find the valve cover gasket but not the other valve cover washer seals/spark plug well seals. Any idea who sells a kit which includes the valve cover gasket all other seals? I don't want to have to buy a new valve cover to get the seals/gaskets with it. Any...
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    2002 Silverado Tire Chain Recommendation (Snow)

    Will be driving thru snow this coming week and don't want to compromise safety. Looking for solid tire chains that are reasonably priced for a 2002 Silverado 5.3L (2wd). Any advice is greatly appreciated
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    2002 Silverado LT 5.3L Front Seat Covers

    Looking to buy a couple of front seat covers. Existing seats are leather. Bottoms and backs to seats are tearing and falling apart. Color code is 522 (Beige looking). Would like seat covers that fit really well and are specific to my year and model. Any advice is greatly appreciated
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    2002 Silverado 5.3L, LT, 2wd Radiator recommendation

    Looking for a good replacement radiator for a 2002 Silverado (5.3L), 2wd, LT Any recommendations are greatly appreciated.
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    91 Honda Civic Si, 1.6L AC Compressor/AC Condenser

    I'm need a good AC Compressor and AC Condenser for my 1991 Honda Civic Hatchback Si (D16A6). My Si came with a Sanden compressor. Appreciate any advice
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    Hitachi C10FSH Miter saw

    I found a used Hitachi C10FSH for under $300. Other than cracked handles, what else should I be looking for that might be a red flag before I buy it. I'm new to buying any type of saws. It’s time to take up a new hobby. Any advice is greatly appreciated.
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    Mercedes 1970 W108 280sel water pump NOS

    Own a Mercedes 1970 W108 280sel and have a brand new old stock water pump from the late 1980’s. The water pump has been sitting in its original box in the trunk of my car for many years. Question? Are the water pump seals pretty much toast making the water pump useless? Any input is greatly...
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    2007 Honda Civic LX Radiator recommendation

    Looking for a good aftermarket radiator for a 2007 Honda Civic LX. Honda Dealer wants $375 and Mishimoto does not make one for the LX Civic model. Any recommendation is greatly appreciated.
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    2002 Silverado 5.3 L fuel tank lock ring tool

    2002 Chevy Silverado 5.3L Having a hard time installing the fuel tank pump locking ring to the tank. Is there a recommended tool that can be used so that I don't cause a spark? I used a screwdriver and hammer but decided to stop for fear of causing a bang. I do have a brass punch and might...
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