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During my pre-race checks and inspection, I found that the original coolant overflow had a hairline crack in it, and new ones are NLA. I... -
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Today, I said goodbye to two old friends. The last of my 18V NiCads. They served me well. I have no idea why they sat around after...
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Today in the garage I spent a little time futzing around with my 1938ish Atlas 612 lathe... It got new belts and I installed the motor...
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It’s probably in my toolbox. The white cart is just a 90% cart (I can do 90% of small jobs with it).
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Years ago I had the same issue on a Mazda 5, which I believe was built on the same chassis. I had an old set of metric combo wrenches...
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Spring seems to be here. Lots of rain, occasional sun. Grass is growing. Pulled my mower out of the shed to get it ready. I saw this...
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I had been trying to torque down the new front strut nuts on my Ford Focus daily driver without much success, they rattled over every...
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Blew up a flat wheelbarrow tire...literally. Apparently on a muddy tire sidewall 30 psi looks a lot like 80 psi, when not wearing my...
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I have been helping a young man with his car. Has been fun, not my money. Motor is a 351w with a manual five speed.
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DDancing Bear reacted to Beerhippie's post in the thread What did you do "IN" your garage today? with Haha.
They're pressing/pulling bearings off and back on. What warranty? I'm doing the rest of it. I do offer myself a lifetime warranty: When...
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Finally got to look at the starter on my wife's Jetta. It was just as I suspected, corrosion on the solenoid-to-motor connection. I took...
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Found a spot.... for my (new to me) short step ladder I received from my son. It was a cast off from the AWS part of the Jungle. They...
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I continued slowly chipping away at the custom flywheel that's hiding in this steel billet.
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Messed around looking at a couple of kitchen problems for the morning. The brand-new griddle has one burner that doesn't want to burn...
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Finally polyeurethane coated the flower/garden box, got it positioned in the back yard, and filled for the wife. We wound up putting...