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    Tire Ageing

    Originally Posted By: JohnnyJohnson If you were parking it outside I'd lay money them being toast in Calif. But the protection a garage gives them from UV is what has saved them. This - I've seen 10 year old tires that were never garaged that were completely checked and unsafe. Tires stored on...
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    added Zerex Asian Formula to green coolant

    Thanks again, wildLoon and SayJac. After a few weeks the color in the overflow tank is a blue/purple. It is near the same level as it has been since I added the pint, so this may be a hot weather issue. I will continue to keep an eye on things, though I felt like I was checking more with my 03...
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    added Zerex Asian Formula to green coolant

    Thank you to all who replied. This is a 2016 Outback, built in June 2016 (after the steering recall). It looks green to me, or did before I added the Asian Formula red. It may be Blue. Subaru was listed on the jug, and that was why I bought it. Now the larger concern - where did it go? This is...
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    added Zerex Asian Formula to green coolant

    My Question: Can Zerex Asian Formula (red, 1 pint) be mixed with green antifreeze (factory coolant, full system, empty recovery tank)? The Story: Last oil change I found the recovery tank empty, so I dashed to the local car part store and bought what I assumed would be the best antifreeze for...
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    Motor oil as a CLP?

    I'll stick by my recommendation. I have personally seen WD-40 become sticky over time. There are other products I've had better luck with, especially when longer term storage may be involved. YMMV, and all the best to you. Originally Posted By: billt460 Originally Posted By: stchman The guy...
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    Motor oil as a CLP?

    Two thoughts to share : 1 - WD40 is not recommended as a gun lubricant. On a range I visited years ago they talked about a certain visitor who used WD40 for lubricating his 1911. Unknown to him the lubricant had become sticky. Something went horribly wrong in the disconnector, giving the...
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    Beginner looking for a DSLR

    Originally Posted By: Spillips How about Minolta? Minolta has been gone for a while. I do not recommend vintage Minolta DSLR's. The sensors were good, even if only 6mp, but their shutters suffered a high failure rate and parts are not available. Sony continues to sell DSLR's with the...
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