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My Truck: Painting the Wheels
The summer after my bought my 1990 Ford F-250, I decided to freshen up the looks a bit by painting…
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Car Didn’t Want To Be Fixed
It was my day off, and I had a long list of things to do, starting with some maintenance on…
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#BecauseRoadkill
I’m a fan of having bumper stickers on my vehicles that have meaning to them. On the rear bumper of…
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Inside a Muffler
The exhaust system on my truck was badly rusting out, so I finally got around to replacing it. When I…
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How To: Replacing Rotors with Bearings
Most cars these days have the rotor separate from the hub and bearing, but some trucks and older vehicles use…
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My Car: What Happened to the 97 Civic?
If you know me well, you know that I absolutely loved my first car, and wanted to keep it running…
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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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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…
