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    goin' old school...duty sized steel .38 spl wheelie!

    after a hard decision to sell off multiple poppers (ar-15 & all my 9mm's; associated ammo, mags, accessories) to put $$$ toward an upcoming eye surgery, I kept a snub .38 spl wheelie, micro .380, and semiauto 22lr rifle; came across a really affordable duty sized 38 spl wheelie...clean used '22...
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    Ruger SR9c for home defense...lack of $$$ limits choices

    I am in a financial pinch (gonna be months or years before I can recoup) and I find myself using a clean used Ruger SR9c (came with 6 10rd mags) as my primary home defense piece; anybody else use a 'less than full size' handgun in such a role? currently have a 'stash' of hollow point ammo...
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    honda navi soon out of warranty...which fluids?

    hello ..my '22 Honda Navi with @ 2800 miles & 1 year ownership is soon out of warranty about the time my riding season begins in March-April; so far I have stuck with semisynthetic 10w-30 for both engine & rear differential which met specs; now I will have 'options' to choosr different...
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    rear differential fluid recommendation...

    hey...my Honda Navi is going into hibernation & shortly after waking her up next spring the warranty will be used up; ssooo...that opens up possibilities to move away from the factory spec of 10w-30 engine oil and using gear oil in the rear differential; would you continue with 10w-30 engine oil...
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    honda navi...engine oil in rear diff; is this common?

    '22 honda navi; at 600 mile service I was told service manual calls for engine oil in rear diff...not gear lube (owner's manual doesn't mention what to use...unless I didn't read closely enough)... my question...how common is it to spec engine oil in a rear diff? I'm gonna have to 'play the...
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    Honda Navi...odd mini moto

    a bit ago I bought a '22 Honda Navi...what an oddball enigma! just had a local honda do the 600 mile service...owner's manual calls for 10w-30 motorcycle oil for engine & the rear differential (oddity #1); dealer used bulk conventional 10w-40 motorcycle oil...spectro or maxima is my guess; never...
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    '22 Honda Navi...which oil would you use?

    getting a new ride...'22 Honda Navi which is an enigma; mini moto style with a 110cc scooter engine; it lacks a dedicated oil filter so common sense says frequent oil changes and/or a magnetic drain plug are good ideas... Honda recommends using 10w-30 with a JASO MA rating which I don't need...
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    used Sig P320 (recall done)...is it safe?

    got a used Sig P320 compact (late '16 - early '17 variant) that has the 'voluntary upgrade' done...clean gun & light wear; now I've been told there are inadvertant discharges & lawsuits involving the P320's; should I be concerned? is the issue blown out of proportion? is it safe?
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    storing a 2 stroke scooter...need guidance

    bought a genuine roughhouse 50 2t earlier this year & need guidance on storing a 2-stroke scooter with a separate oiling system; in past years with 4-stroke motorcycles & scooters I parked them under the eve of my patio, filled gas tank with 93 octane & a fuel stabilizer (ran some thru the...
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    tetra gun grease...ok for cerakote?

    gonna be getting a ruger american compact in 45 acp with grey cerakote finish on slide & frame (inside & outside surfaces); the display gun at the store has a white grease on the slide rail cuts & inside top of slide i want to replicate the use of grease to protect the cerakote...only grease...
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    Ow-20 in Kia 2.0 mpfi...why the change?

    as a new Kia Soul owner I've been doing research on previous power plants and noticed that until recently Kia recommended multiple oil weights based on climate...now it's 0w-20 only; my curiosity is WHY Hyundai/Kia decided on this change for their 2.0 mpfi engine (my '23 Soul LX has this motor)?
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    hd shotgun...non buckshot load for defense?

    hi! while taking care of a task outside my usual stomping area I stopped into a local bang-bang shop...I came home with a basic Maverick 88 12ga Defender (18.5" cylinder bore barrel, 5-shot tube, FDE furniture); paid a bit over $300 (not the best but it's an out of the way spot)... I've been...
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    0w-20 recommendations...'23 Kia Soul 2.0 mpfi

    gonna be getting a '23 kia soul 2.0 mpfi soon...financing fixed & awaiting delivery; looking for 0w-20 recommendations for diy oil changes after my 1 dealer freebie included in sale of car just want oil recommendations...dealer service writer said they use Mobil 1; other sides of dealership...
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    polymer AR mags other than PMAGS

    I recently got a PSA AR...grabbed a few PMAGS for my primary load & stash; now I wanna grab some poly mags (other than PMAGS for range/training/lend out use); being on a tighter budget I wanna avoid the more expensive stuff like Lancer, Daniels Defense, etc; the brands that are in my area in...
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    what weight synthetic engine oil as gun lube?

    mostly out of curiosity...what weight synthetic engine oil as a gun lube? (example...5w-30 vs 10w-30 vs 10w-40, etc)
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    kia engine issues...really serious or overinflated?

    I am considering a new kia soul (my certified used subie was in at least 1 unreported serious accident & problems are popping up); some of my research points to severe engine issues with kia's...blown up, oil consumption, fires, unfixed recall problems, etc is there cause for concern or mostly...
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    2t oil recommendations for Genuine Roughhouse 50cc

    getting a Genuine Roughhouse 50cc scoot...it uses a horizontal Minarelli 2t engine with oil injection (no pre-mix); updated specs per Genuine calls for a JASO-FD oil...I am seeking help on finding oils that meet this spec for use (engine will be derestricted); this scoot will be for local...
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    swapping cars...need oil filter recommendations

    not liking my '18 subie impreza & getting a bonafide unicorn (mileage wise for year of car)...'16 ford focus se 2.0l with 2154 miles (it was a local trade-in by a stereotypical older person who hardly drove anywhere); looking for oil filter recommendations for diy oil changes after to the 2...
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    Tetra Gun Grease...is it a good product?

    finally cracked open a tube of Tetra Gun Grease I had lying around a few years & used some on both my sig p320 & taurus g2c ( small amounts on outside of barrel, frame rails, barrel hood, barrel camming surface w/frame, and very light amounts on sear & safety plunger contact points); boy...the...
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    humourous take on the ages old debate...

    hilarious... 🤣🤣🤣
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