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Recent content by mks

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    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    I believe a lot of you would be good trainers. For a truly interested person. I’m getting a little experience with one who is not. It is painful.
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    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    Low money mechanic. Your wanting to move it out of the street seems professional to me. Paid 100$ to move kids car into garage due to sloped driveway. Twice come to think about it. Hope you force the move if you get involved. You have earned the right to be a prick. Thier decision making has...
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    I gave notice about starting my pension today!

    Congratulations!
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    This will be an interesting thread moving forward......

    Valentines card picture;)
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    Shockit! Tool to loosen and disconnect hydraulic hoses

    I have only used the o2 sensor kit a few times. It worked well.
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    Guy Stops by the Shop:

    Im a fan of the flaming wrench. Did not have access to one at the time
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    Guy Stops by the Shop:

    I don’t have extensive experience but I center drilled a broken exhaust manifold bolt nicely (luck). No broken bolt tool worked. I then went up in bit size until I saw evidence of the internal threads in the manifold. I then was able to use a pick and similar tools to pry what was left of the...
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    NIGE

    ‘1960s brown warehouse coat’ Pretty warm one likely?
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    Overload of the Day

    Are the brakes and tires scrap after an event like this?
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    Engine Running Rich (But Not From An 02 Sensor)

    A wag from the bleachers. Engine coolant temperature sensor or circuit in my auto experience, temp stuck low, has caused similar problems.
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    655C Electrical Problems

    If the brown wire gets power from the solenoid I’d start there checking the voltage there, the above mentioned and for damaged wire. Or the same at where ever the brown wire gets power from.
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