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    JD will not start

    Hello and good day fellow Bitogers. Went to start my JD riding mower after the winter season and it will not start. Before I put it away for the end of the season I ran Amsoil small engine treatment rhough it and ran it until it was out of gas, it just shut off. Took the battery out and...
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    hand sanitizer

    Has anybody had any luck finding hand sanitizer ? Been trying to find some for my wife as she is a nurse and does need it from time to time . All of the local stores have been out for a while now and trying to find it online has not worked . Checked on articles that you can make your own but...
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    shooting at the range

    Looking for some suggestions for shooting bags for the range . See some people using a shooting rest and or bags but that seems like a lot to carry with you every trip. Would be using mostly on an AR15. Also curious what everybody thinks on using a laser bore sight , is it worth it before the...
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    diagnosing a/c problem

    Hello and good morning everybody. Been having a problem with my air conditioning latley. Truck is a 2002 Chevy Trilblazer. Was not blowing real cold and would get worse the more you drive it . Took it to my normal guy who does all of the work I am unable to do myself and he charged the...
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    towing cark in park

    Hello and good afternoon all . My Trailblazer is currently stuck where I am unable to move the shifter from the park position. ( gauge shows neutral ) When this happened I was backing up to hook up my boat and my truck is rear wheel drive. If I am unable to move it away from my boat and it...
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    cut seat belt replacement

    My son had somebody break into his car last night and cut the passenger side seatbelt. I do not like always going to the dealer for parts but since the seatbelt is so important looks like that would be his best option to buy a new oem one. Checked out changing the seatbelt in the Honda CRV...
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    need some ideas on my issue

    Hello and good afternoon everybody. Looking for some advice on how to get to some tough to get to bolts on my boat. The bolts hold the trolling motor down and are located very close to the bow. There were some rubber isolators that expand into the holes but they keep needing to be replaced...
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    Toro weed eater

    Have a Toro weedeater that I purchased 3 years ago and has been running great. Run it out of fuel at the end of every season and it was working great all Spring. Starting having issues the last two weeks with it not wanting to idle, just dies when you let off the gas. starts easy and runs...
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    TPS sensor 2014 CRV

    Looking for some suggestions on my 2014 Honda CRV's TPS sensor light. Had my original tires changed and soon after I picked it up the TPS light came on. The tire dealer also changed the oem metal valve stem caps with cheap platic ones that did not even match. Told the tire dealer I was...
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    comparing two Subarus

    Hello and Merry Christmas all . my son is looking for a new ride as the 19 year old GMC Jimmy is going to be put to rest. the rear end is on the way out so we have been looking for a replacement the last couple of days. so far we have two Subaru Foresters that seem like a fine replacement. both...
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    good time to buy riding mower ?

    Been looking at getting a riding mower and wondered if fall would be a good time to find a deal on the last of this years models.
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    P1 cut open

    decided to cut open my last P1 filter PL 25288 that I had on my winter oci. 5,500 oci with mostly short trips being taken. everything came apart ok and I did not see any tears in the media. the end caps were on solid as can be. did notice a lot of wavy pleats with a couple of them having some...
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    trailer tires need a good set

    looking for a good set of trailer tires for my bassboat trailer. I have a tandem axle trailer so 4 tires are needed. Goodyear marathon used to be one of the best trailer tires out there but they moved their operation overseas and reports of bad tires were becoming more common. Goodyear came out...
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    disputing shipping charges with FedEx

    Has anybody had to dispute shipping charges with FedEx and how did it turn out? shipped a few items recently and when I saw the bill on my cc statement I almost fell out of my chair. $18 to send a 1lb package from PA to Texas with ground service or better yet $17.50 to send a 4oz package from PA...
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    it's my lucky day what a great break

    was checking my email this morning and found I was I was selected to participate in an ad campaign for Red Bull. they will pay me $300 per week , all I have to do it let them wrap my car. am I the luckiest person ever ? yes I know the email is a spoof but figured I would have fun with it ...
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    looking for a mirror

    Looking for a mirror to replace the one that just broke on my Dad's truck. came from a 2003 GMC Sierra SLE. been looking around online and it seems like nobody has a picture of the back of the mirror, the most important aspect to me as I want a direct replacement. Rock Auto is where I usually go...
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    using redline 5w-20 in my truck

    I have been reading up on redline 5w-20 and from some of the opinions here it is a very stout 20wt oil , actually some say it can be used in 5w-30 applications. My Chevy trailblazer is specd for 5w-30 but I have wondered how the redline 5w-20 would work in it . only issue I might have is that I...
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    is it time to say goodbye to my CRV ?

    hello and good evening everybody. will be including some links with pictures of my 2009 Honda CRV below. bought it new ( my first new car ever ) pampered it mechanical and paint, truly given it a Bitog life to be proud of. well needless to say some jerk hit my CRV while my wife and I were...
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    safe reviews

    Looking to see if anybody has seen some safe reviews that were helpful. have not found too many that were of much help. looking for a small fire proof, burglar resistant version that does not open in 1 minute like most of the cheap ones do you find at the local stores like Walmart etc. looking...
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    states taxes on selling a house

    recently sold my house and my attorney told me to be sure to pay the state taxes on the home. he said I could deduct Realtor and attorney fees. I know I am safe for federal capital gain as it was my primary residence and I lived there for over 10 years as my primary residence. looked on the PA...
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