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Mechanical Malarkey Buys a New Car!
It’s been a long time coming, but I finally pulled the trigger on a replacement for my Civic. I’ve been…
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How To: 1987-1991 Ford F-250/F-350 Front Brake Calipers
I recently did a brake job on my truck, and found that the calipers are attached differently than on newer…
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Cut & Capped A/C
I was trying to figure out why a Chrysler Town & Country didn’t have any air conditioning in the rear.…
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How To: 1987-1991 Ford F-Series Headlight Assembly Replacement
The headlights on my 1990 Ford F-250 were looking pretty bad. 28 years of sun does a number on plastic.…
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Worn-Out Pulley
I was driving my truck last week when I suddenly heard the squeal of my serpentine belt and then didn’t…
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My Truck: Seized Caliper
Ever since I bought my truck, a 1990 Ford F-250, the brakes sounded bad when stopping. It would sound like…
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Missing Headlight Glass
I was given a quick job, a car just needed a new headlight. I pulled out the old bulb, and…
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Torching Off Lug Nuts
Lug nuts need to be tight, but not too tight. When you’re putting them on it’s ideal to use a…
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Duct-taped Trim
In a recent post I showed what duct tape does to paint on a car. It’s also not a good…
