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    Pressure Washer Pump Oil

    You should be able to unbolt the pump from the engine and then unbolt the pressure unloader valve assembly. Then unbolt the head of the pump unit, pour out old oil. Clean it out and usually they take 4-5 ounces of oil.
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    Engine backfire

    Think I will check valve clearance again...clean the carb really well. Not really sure if it is popping through the carb or exhaust; usually does it after I release the trigger on the wand.
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    Engine backfire

    Engine doesn't surge and pressure can be adjusted easily, although I guess you can't rule that out. I usually use heavy pressure to clean driveways, etc, but it's not all the way up.
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    Engine backfire

    Hi all I have a pressure washer from Northern Tool..Honda GX 160 engine 5.5 HP / Comet pump that is about 3 years old. Bought new / used several hours per season and always well maintained. Always runs fresh fuel / 90 octane...run carb empty when done, etc. New plug every season. It starts...
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    Transmission fluid service.

    I had my 2012 Jeep GC with the six speed transmission fluid changed at the Jeep dealer. I asked them not to "power flush" it..just wanted the two filters replaced and fluid changed. They got in about 8 quarts of new fluid.
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    O'Reilly's took my used oil but not the bottles; should I throw them in garbage?

    Originally Posted by blupupher Weird, at my local Auto Zone, I have to ask for my jugs back (I like the mobil jugs, they have a big opening that my funnel fits into). They also will not let me take it back and dump it myself anymore. I guess someone screwed up their tank. My AZ used to walk...
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    Had to get approval to buy Seafoam

    I bought some clear plastic tubing at Lowe's last year and they quizzed me what it was for.
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    Gas pressure washer recommendation

    Originally Posted by dave123 Honda GX engine CAT pumps The 2 things you look for when you shop. This..Honda GX engine with CAT...or a Comet pump. Northern Tool has a good selection.
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    Supertech Full Synthetic 75w-90 any good?

    I ran it in a Nissan Pathfinder for years without any problems. I currently have it in my 2013 Tacoma.
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    New F-150 2.7 EB recommendations?

    My son just purchased a 2019 F 150 with the 2.7 Eco Boost engine..really nice truck.I have always done the maintenance on his previous Nissan, but we were thinking the same thing...take it to a Ford dealer or Quick Lane location about every 5000-6000 miles to have the Ford documentation /...
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    Power washer buying tips ?

    Honda GX engine Comet or CAT pumps. Horizontal shaft engine Northern Tool has a good selection.
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    Fake Online Parts

    Originally Posted by JOD With the number of dealers that sell OEM stuff discounted online, there is no reason not to just buy online from an authorized dealer. While some authorized dealers do sell on Ebay and Amazon, I'd rather just go to their sites rather than let Ebay and Amazon get a...
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    Please help me decide....

    My son just bought same truck. We have a Quicklane/Ford nearby and thinking of using them and Ford oil and filters.
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    Ratcheting Wrenches

    Originally Posted by drtyler Originally Posted by dawgn86 Try Tekton. Made in America Nope, their ratcheting wrenches are made in Taiwan per their website. Wow. I stand corrected. However, I have several of their wrenches and are pleased with them.
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    Ratcheting Wrenches

    Try Tekton. Made in America
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    Serpentine belt tool kit

    Any good recommendations on a serpentine belt tool kit? Would prefer one with a case. Thanks
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    Post Your Latest Power Steering Fluid Change

    2007 Acura ME 185000 miles Out: assume factory fluid In: Honda fluid Pump got noisy..took off. Replaced o rings. Flushed with Prestone Asian and back with Honda.
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    Calling all 2.7 Ecoboost owners

    Son just bought a new F 150 and it has the plastic drain plug. Thinking about buying the bullet and order the Ronin plug.
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    2017 Toyota Tacoma maintenance issues

    Clean the TB and mass air flow sensor
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    Stone guard removal

    I am going to keep an eye on it
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