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    Thinking about a newer car,, a 2016 Buick Lacrosse

    Does some here know about these vehicles? It has the 3.6 engine, and a 6 speed transmission, and is the Premier 11 so it's pretty loaded.
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    Magneride damping system

    I am considering ordering a new 2024 Mustang convertible,, and was wondering about the MagneRide damping system,, worth it or not?? I know nothing of these things,, but would like good ride,, and was wondering if anyone has used one of these,,, They appear to be good on the internet will be just...
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    Need a car fob for a 2023

    I have a 2023 Toyota Venza LE,, that my wife has lost the for it. Now,, I need another one,, but not sure where to look for it. I called '' Car and Remotes'' for one-- they said '' we have one for a '22, we're not sure if it will work on a '23''. Note sure what to do next,, the dealer wanted...
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    How does e-bikes operate?? Do you have to pedal all the time?? Or,, can it go on it's own??

    Looking at getting an e-bike,, just don't understand them... Do I have to pedal them all the time ,,, or what?
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    Just ordered a new 2022 BMW convertible...

    Last July I ordered a 2019 BMW convertible,, and we really like it. I wanted a new 2021,, wasn't one available,, so I ordered the 2019 with 22,500 miles on it. We both are crazy about it--- then-- I decided to get a new one-- so, we ordered one last Friday. I REALLLY think we will love the new...
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    Oil changed,,, wrong oil installed?

    Went to Mobile and got it changed there,,, last week.. in a 2019 VW Beetle convertible. The manual says to use 508 oil,, asked them about this,, they ''did not know''. However,, I did let them change it,, they said,, ''we use the same oil as a Jetta'' and a few more--- it doesn't look green at...
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    Ordered some VW 0-20 for my Beetle

    I got the VW oil, guess it is Mobile 1, along with the filter and doo-dads. I BELEIVE it is made by Mobile 1, should be GTG anyway... I received a P.O. from a member here advising to change the oil by sucking it out from the top, and the filter is also on the top too. Any good tips before I...
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    VW oil is found where?

    Got a 2019 VW Beetle with 2,400 on it, and need the oil changed. I called the dealer in Mobile that I bought it from and he said just use Castrol or Mobile 1. That's not according to the owners manual though, they say use VW 508. Where can I order some from, it is shippable of course, so does...
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    What oil for a new VW Beetle?

    Got a new VW convertible, with approx1,800mileson it,what oil to use to change it? The Mobile 1, or what else is out here?
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    0-20 instead 5-30?

    Just bought a used truck, Nissan Frontier, and the dealer ''serviced'' it with 0-20 m.o. I thought about that,, looked in the book, and it calls for 5-30 m,o, Now with it being cold here, I really don't 'spect that will hurt anything, but I will change it to 5-30 in early spring, any thoughts on...
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    Who makes ''Honda Oil''??

    Is this some Mobile 1? Had it changed today by the dealer, they used the house oil possibly Mobile 1. It will only get 5K miles on it, should be GTG.
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    Is the 3.5 engine in a Honda the same as wife car?

    About 6 months ago I got a Honda Ridgeline, with the 3.5 engine. Yesterday, I got the wife a new RX350 with the 3.5 engine,, are they the same? I will change the oil around 1,500 to 2,000 miles in the RX, and then every 5,000 miles, I change it in the truck every 5,000 miles also.
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    What oil for my 2017 Titan with the 5.6 V8,,

    Got myself a Titan,, needing to change the oil,, which one??? I've had it for 2 1/2 months, less than 1,500 miles, need to change it though...[ a good many here will understand this ]
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    Will a Motorcraft FL-500 S hold up O.K. for 10K?

    Fixing to get my 2nd oil change done on a 2016 F-150, 5.0, by the dealer-- first done at 2,700,, 6,800 now. This one will get me by to spring, so I do not have to crawl under a truck in low temps, spring will be here in mid March. I thought about giving the ''Quick Lane'' tech a Fram Ultra...
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    In what forum do I find ''fuel stabilizers, Stabli

    As in use for riding lawn mower, Troy-Bilt tiller fuel over winter.. I like to keep my tanks full in winter, crank each every 6-8 weeks. I have been using Stabil and non-ethanol gas, wondered if better products now E.T.A,-- I think I have found it, just not much discussion on it, skipped too...
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    Good product to polish aluminum toolbox?

    Recently bought a new pick-up, and kept the ten yo ''Weatherguard'' toolbox from the previous truck. I'd like to spiff it up a bit to go on the new truck and I am not sure what to use to polish the aluminum box. I do not have a buffer, I need something that works well by hand application...
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    Idle curiousoty, who make ''Motorcraft'' oil?

    Wife drives a 2014 Lincoln MKZ, that uses the 5-20 ''Motorcraft'' as she has the dealer service it every 5K miles per Lincoln. [ 3.7 v6, 6 qts. ] I recently got a new 2016 F-150 5.0 and it also calls for the 5-20--every 7,500 miles. This one lists 7.7 qts. capacity, so I will probably actually...
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