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    Remanufactured caliper

    I've always rebuilt my calipers myself but am planning to get remanufactured this time to save the labor. I've heard some reports of remanufactured calipers rusting soon after installation, and occasional reports of mismatched hardware or leaky seals. Do any of you have a recommendation for the...
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    Another clutch failure question

    I'm experiencing clutch slippage on my fairly new CBR. Not sure if this is due to using an HDEO car oil or not. Any thoughts? Here is a picture of me and my girlfriend on the bike:
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    Pick my premium: BP vs. Sunoco

    My Subaru WRX turbo requires 91 octane premium. The local Shell just closed so no more VPower for me. The next convenient alternatives for me are BP and Sunoco. Which would you choose for premium fuel? Thanks in advance for the advise.
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    2007 Road Racing!

    Is anyone on this board a fan of road racing? Speed TV is taking time out from Lifestyles of the NASCAR Rich and Famous, Cooking with NASCAR and Happy Homemaking with NASCAR Wives to give us a rare Saturday of motorcycle racing. The AMA season opener is March 10, Superbike at 11:00 and Formula...
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    GC a poor choice for short trips?

    I was all set to choose GC as my next fill instead of Mobil 1 0w40 for my Subaru 2.0 liter WRX. Then I started reading posts here and on NASIOC.com that GC is very thick and therefore it may not appropriate for a short trip driver like myself. The FAQ at the top of this forum says “At cold...
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    Recommendation for a short trip WRX 2.0 turbo

    I have a 2002 Subaru WRX with the 2.0 liter turbo, 54k miles. I do about 6,000 miles a year which includes numerous short trips because my commute is only 3 miles each way. I also tow a 600 pound trailer a few times a year bringing my motorcycle to track days. I drive spirited but not what I’d...
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    Recommendation for low annual mileage, short trip car

    I have a 1997 Ford Escort with about 70k miles and running well. No oil consumption in the 3k mile OCI. Since changing jobs recently the car now gets less than 500 miles a month, most of it short trips. Should I base my OCI on miles or time? Common recommendations for oil change seem to be the...
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