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    NAPA Proformer 27712 : New filter cut open

    Gonna pass .
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    Used MOBIL1 M1-108A and FRAM Ultra XG7317

    cut open . Bring back the original ULTRA .
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    New PUROLATOR Premium oil filter

    cut open . Has a fault .
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    NAPA , WIX filters

    and related oil filter brands are discussed . May want to check COMMENTS as well .
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    CBS News ( 7 days old ) : New or Used car sticker shock ...

    Trying to avoid buying a new or used vehicle . Could never go over $300 per month for a car loan .
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    HYUNDAI / KIA 1.6 Ltr. Engines : Its quirks

    What to possibly expect , proper care , and fixes . Have a '18 HYUNDAI Accent .
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    Engine Teardown : 2019 KIA Rio with around 83,000 miles with extensive damage

    Same engine as our '18 HYUNDAI Accent . 😬
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    CNBC : Why Tire Companies Love E.V.s'

    Watched this last night . . Not so kind to the environment when in need of more tire replacement . Video included . https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/16/world/tyre-collective-microplastic-rubber-waste-climate-hnk-spc-intl/index.html Heftier vehicles also contribute to more damage to roads in need...
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    NAPA : Pennzoil Ultra Platinum $33.99 ( 5 quart jug ) + Quarts at $7.49

    Can use $25 rebate . So , $4.30 a quart with the 2 5 quart jugs and $4.99 per quart with purchase of 10 quarts after rebate of $25 .
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    2015 Mitsubishi Mirage high mileage 1.2 Ltr. engine tear down

    Makes one think of purchasing new MIRAGE while they're available in U.S. '24 is last year 😒 . Wonder what oils were used for the engine . :unsure:
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    HyperTough HT500 Bluetooth scanning tool for $49.98

    Plan to use it when driving . Checked tires with HyperTough digital tire gauge and 1 tire was 35 and 3 were @ 34.8 .
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    HYUNDAI : NEW Technical Service Bulletin ( T.S.B. ) 23-FL-003H : Additional fuel system cleaner ( TECHRON )

    to help prevent carbon deposits , etc.. It's for G.D.I. and M.P.I.. Found this at HYUNDAI owners forum . This likely includes KIA or possibly other engines that are similar from other car manufacturers . KIA has its own TECHRON based 20 ounce bottle like that of HYUNDAI . This is going to be...
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    PENNZOIL $25 rebate on 10 quarts starts today ( 2/1/24 ) until

    9/30/24 . $10 off oil change by participating locations that begins today until 12/31/24 . https://www.pennzoil.com/en_us/promotions/do-it-yourself-oil-change.html...
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    Miami Herald has article about short life of E.V. tires

    that was posted on 1/24/24 . New tires every 7,000 miles . Owners talk of expense of tires for their E.V.. Worth a read and watch of video . Between the cold and tires gonna pass .
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    GULF gasoline possibly TOP TIER in the U.S. ?

    Noticed at https://www.toptiergas.com/gasoline-brands/ that GULF gas is TOP TIER listed in PUERT RICO , but not the U.S.. The reason I'm pondering this is that MARATHON is TOP TIER in the U.S. , Puerto Rico and MEXICO . SUNOCO is listed for U.S. and PUERTO RICO . So , does GULF meet the T.T...
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    FRAM Titanium FS7317 rust ?

    Noticed this when checking oil . Probably just the coating wearing of exposing the paint beneath . This is the newer filter w/o the metal screen .
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    NAPA rotor warp : Anyone experiencing this ?

    Have them on the '13 FIT , good so far . Hopefully they'll remain that way . Not so for others . Do have their pads as well . https://www.kiasoulforums.com/threads/napa-brake-pads-rotors-are-utter-garbage.123206/
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    WhipCityWrencher : SUBARU new oil filters opened

    Enjoy .
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    TIRERACK : COOPER Pro Control performance

    They look interesting . Up against GENERAL TIRE Altimax RT45 , FALKEN Sincera SN250 A/S and TOYO TIRES Extensa A/S II .
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    2023 KIA Forte recall for front right lower control arm that may fail

    due to poor welding . Probable number of vehicles affected are 3,866 . Possible expansion ? https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V649
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