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    2007 Odyssey spark plug change

    I changed the plugs on a recently bought 2007 Honda Odyssey with the 3.5 liter engine. This van has 249,000 miles and a substantial oil leak from the firewall side of the engine. The middle plug in the back had quite a bit of oil on the porcelain. The plug on the back driver side had a little...
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    Tesla semi 1000 mile journey

    A Tesla semi completes a 1,000 mile trip in a single day loaded with beverages. Tesla semi https://electrek.co/2023/09/29/tesla-semi-travels-over-1000-miles-in-a-single-day/
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    corded impact wrench

    I will be changing the timing belt on a Honda V6 later this year. I would like to buy an impact wrench and the Lisle weighted socket for the crank bolt. I would prefer a corded impact wrench because I seldom need one and batteries tend to be a problem when they are only used once every year or...
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    Model 3 test drive March 25

    My wife and I have an appointment to test drive a model 3 Tesla Saturday morning, March 25. The test drive will be in Franklin Tennessee. To those of you who own a Tesla do you have any suggestions of what we should look for? I will report back this weekend.
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    Ruckus r610

    I have a ruckus r610 access point ordered from eBay. I'm going to connect it to a amcrest poe switch and opnsense running on a Dell optiplex. I plan on running unleashed on the AP. Anyone have comments on ruckus equipment?
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    audio cardio tinnitus treatment

    Has anyone heard of this treatment or tried it? I installed the app and signed up for a free 14 day trial. I will report back once the trial is over. It sounds very promising, but I have my doubts. I thought tinnitus was not treatable/correctable. https://audiocardio.com/ AudioCardio
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    Noise canceling earbuds

    I work on a printing press that is quite noisy. I wear the yellow EAR ear plugs. I am considering getting some noise cancelling earbuds, I'm wondering how they compare to the earplugs I'm used to. The ones I'm considering are the Bose quite comfort 2 or the Pixel buds pro. Any recommendations?
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    topdon battery test results

    I tested the battery in my 2019 Honda Ridgeline, the original battery. The truck was built in January 2019 so the battery is at least four years old. It is a 620 CCA battery according to the label. The Topdon showed 100% healthy and 730 CCA. How is that possible? I did input 620 CCA before...
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    virus from ram?

    I didn't think it was possible for computer ram to retain programming after the power was removed. I bought a stick of ram off Ebay to put in the OPNSense firewall box I built earlier this year. The firewall has been running great for a few months now. The ram was one 4 GB stick of Nanya DDR3...
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    opnsense firewall build

    I have wanted to build a firewall appliance for awhile now. After reading various threads about consumer routers not having firmware updates available I moved forward with the project. My hardware consists of a Dell Optiplex 790 small form factor computer from Goodwill online, less than $50. HP...
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    Snowden talks about Apple

    Eric Snowden about Apple Who here agrees with him, who disagrees?
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    price my 1999 Ford Ranger

    My father passed away in January and my mom needs to sell his 1999 Ford Ranger truck. This truck was bought new when he retired and has only 33,000 miles. I'm having a difficult time determining a price to list it. Edmunds and KBB are very far apart when I use them to check prices, and there...
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    hood lift support brands

    I need to replace the hood lift supports on my 2011 Toyota Avalon. From the dealer they are over $100 each. Rock Auto has: Tuff brand for $10 Sachs brand for $22 Strongarm for $15 I'm leaning toward the Strongarm. Does anyone have any recommendations for this part?
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    toyota avalon tire pressure sensor

    The tpms light is flashing on my wifes 2011 Toyota Avalon. All the tires have the recommended air pressure, including the full size spare in the trunk. I am guessing this means the batteries are dying in the tire sensors. What is a good brand to buy? Do I need to go to the dealer or will the...
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    journalist's phone hacked

    Yeah, this was in Morocco...it would never happen in the United States, right? Phone hacked
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    car interior cleaner

    What is a good car interior cleaner? I'm currently using glass cleaner and a microfiber cloth, then drying the interior with a soft cloth (dash and glossy plastic trim) This works OK, but is there something better? Is there anything to help repel dust? I have a lot of glossy surface area and it...
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    lawn mower belt

    I needed a new belt for my lawnmower, a Bobcat zero turn. The belt is for the hydraulic pumps, not the cutter deck. I wanted to support the local dealer and get a quality part so I went to the local Bobcat dealer. The price was less than what I expected at $22. But, is this a generic belt? Or do...
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    rate my craigslist ad

    As the title state, I am looking for feedback on my Craigslist ad for my 2009 Ford Taurus. Craigslist Taurus
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    2019 Honda Ridgeline, thoughts?

    I am thinking of buying a 2019 Honda Ridgeline RTL or RTL-E. I test drove an RTL and liked it a lot. Is there anything to watch out for on these? I would like to hear from Ridgeline owners especially.
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    Carvana

    Has anyone used Carvana to purchase a car? If so, what are your thoughts on the process? I've been looking at trucks, specifically.
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