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I saw a weird one recently. guy had had shops replace valve cover gasket, as well as oil pan, brought it to friends shop still leaking... Cherokee came in with bad oil leak, the water pump pully had ground a hole into timing cover. someone had replaced the water pump in the past, & I think...

never owned a portaband, but have used them when I was fabbing parts at a bike shop, & found I could cut faster with a reciprocating saw, & I have 2 Porta-Cable reciprocating saws, the shop also had a "china" floor model band saw to cut parts, & I despised it, piece of crap, the porta band or...

read carefully, as stated above..... look for used name brand over cheap junk! I have a Milwaukee myself, bought it off craigslist but it wasnt listed, guys wife left him, & he was selling off his shop to pay for the house, he just took pics of shop, & said come & look, he made a mistake &...

there has been electric vehicles for close to 100 or so years, technology doesnt seem to be what it should considering the leaps the internal combustion did? there were better conversions available in the 70's & 80's than now in my opinion. it had to be converted from an existing small car...

hello from Stuart, been to that star many times, remember before 911 when it was all white. only 50 miles or so depending on how I go, my ol'lady took her nephew to hospital for an apointment up in Roanoke yesterday, brought me back some Dunkin Donuts. the damage doesnt look bad from what I...

gf's took 3 weeks, I havent filed yet. a few years ago, they took 6 weeks for electronic filing, that was total B.S. all other years, I have got 2 to 3 weeks

LOL! everytime I have to get into wifes truck, I try to turn key as I attempt to push down invisible clutch, & I usually make it half way or more down before my brain catches on its a stinking automatic. the only gear patterns that get me are on a MGB, where R is beside 2nd, but without a...

I sold some split rims last year, guy had no trouble getting tires, but they were for a pickup, I dont remember the size, either 16 or 16.5, yes normal style split with locking ring. as for tubes? guess most motorcycles cant get new tires? most bikes I have been around use tubes.

I ride a liter plus bike, & have tried a few 600 class bikes, but the small bikes are not for me, I like to ride lazily & ride mountains, without screaming through the gears, & routinely ride 2up, & maybe have 500+lbs including luggage, try that on a 600 bike, yes it will haul it, but not...

yeah, I think VA has a panel that has to approve every custom plate to figure out if it has hidden meanings. but seen a small few sneak by. very small few.

that does look fun, oh yeah the car tooo.....