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Looking for a complete engine for my wife's boyfriend's car, do you have experience with these folks?

Why am I being charged almost forty bucks for cock water! I can make it for free!

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Why am I being charged almost forty bucks for cock water! I can make it for free!

Not sure what this “button?” Is under the steering wheel.

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Not sure what this “button?” Is under the steering wheel.

Are these my head gaskets?

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Are these my head gaskets?

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Where can I get an exhaust pipe like this?

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Wife’s boyfriends Car making noise

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Think I fixed it?

Thinking of getting this. Is 80000 ftlb enough to tighten my lug nuts?

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Thinking of getting this. Is 80000 ftlb enough to tighten my lug nuts?

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FML - My dad calls this the 'Ford Titanium SPF-100' package. His boomer ass thinks this will keep his headlights from yellowing. Help me convince him this is stupid.

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Can you help me understand what this lock under my Corolla grill is?

Can I just JB weld this back into shape?

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Can I just JB weld this back into shape?

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Do you recommend I buy an engine from them? I heard they are very beautiful and complete.

What have you made from scrap pile and junk drawer contents instead of working?

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What have you made from scrap pile and junk drawer contents instead of working?

a stripped battery cable, ac compressor reed valve, used snap rings, used crush washers, piece of a starter case, unwound motor windings and random nuts from b

Rim is *defiantly* fixable.

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Rim is *defiantly* fixable.

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Midas said my rear Diff. is bad

I found black stuff in my oil pan, what is it?

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I found black stuff in my oil pan, what is it?

Looks like the belt just slipped off a bit, nothing a MIG welder and some JB Weld can’t fix.

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Looks like the belt just slipped off a bit, nothing a MIG welder and some JB Weld can’t fix.

I’ll just tack-weld it back in place, maybe throw in a ratchet strap for tension. Diff’s still there, gears still exist, gravity still works… send it. Should be

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Why white cars are unable to stay still when parked?

What is this tool?

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What is this tool?

My engine isn’t heating up all the way.

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My engine isn’t heating up all the way.

No matter how hard I drive it only gets to warm. How do I get it to warm up the rest of the way?

Do you think this will help keep temperatures down in my transmission?

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Do you think this will help keep temperatures down in my transmission?

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why is my car doing this

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What is the name of this spacer or centering ring for aftermarket rims.

Picked this motor up for $250. My buddy thinks it’s a bad idea to put this in my lawn mower. He won’t lend me his welder now. I think he’s overreacting. How do I prove him wrong?

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Picked this motor up for $250. My buddy thinks it’s a bad idea to put this in my lawn mower. He won’t lend me his welder now. I think he’s overreacting. How do I prove him wrong?