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    Looking at buying another truck - your thoughts?

    I'm in a dilemma. The ol' F250 is getting long in the tooth. Right now, it needs the following maintenance: - Air conditioner works intermittently - Brakes spongely/soft, pulls to the right on braking - Steering is loose - Automatic 4x4 hubs inop., 4x4 works in manual mode perfectly -...
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    Stainless brake lines

    Yesterday my driver side caliper froze up on me while driving home. I installed a new one and while bleeding the brakes (catching the fluid in an old taco bell cup) I noticed the fluid had black specs in it. I got to thinking about it after we were done and did some research, looks like the...
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    Misplaced 2014 Camaro SS gets a new vin?

    Ok, car gurus, what's the real game here? I'm suspecting theft recovery, or maybe even a rebuilt car. From my car buying experience, a re-issued vin usually means something very bad happened to the car at one point in it's life. The dealer here is claiming this is a "brand new" 2014 Camaro SS...
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    Engine assembly pics

    Come on, post em up. Let's see the good and the bad Photos of the second rebuild of dad's 96' Saturn. (Blown HG)
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    Best Toyota filter wrench?

    Forget the price, who makes the absolute best Toyota filter housing wrench?
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    Accel ND 30

    Just an FYI if anyone uses it - noticed today some Walmarts near Houston will no longer carry Accel ND 30w. Stock up while it's out there.
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    Saturn 1.9 engine tear down - Rotella T4 oil

    Figured I'd ask before the work begins - would anyone be interested in photos of a 1.9 Saturn dohc teardown? I assembled this engine for my 2001 SL2 in Feb-March 12' on a $200 budget and it has about 15k on it. Like most 1.9's, it consumed oil and developed a leak somewhere on the back of the...
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    New shop manager here with some oil questions.

    Hello everyone Not long ago I was assigned an area that involves a lube shop. Most customers spring for the bottom line oil/filter change, but a few ask questions and obviously want what's best for their vehicle, without breaking the bank. Google has been my friend, and has led me to the site...
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