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    Microsoft Word For Mac Mini

    I am not very computer savvy to say the least so please bear with me. Daughter needs to write resume on my new Mac but it doesn`t have similar program. She is use to using Word. Should I download Word for 150 bucks or is there an Apple product that will do the same thing? She needs to be able...
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    Dropping Trans Pan 07 Honda Accord 2.4 ??

    Anybody here do it? I`m approaching 100 thousand miles and would like to drop and clean the pan. Any advice on how difficult it is or what sealant to use would be appreciated! Thanks Jerry
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    Best Head Gasket Nissan Sentra??

    03 Sentra with the 1.8. Should I go stock or are there superior after market ones available? TIA
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    Wix Beta ratio numbers?

    Have been looking for an over size filter for an 08 Sentra with the 2.0. The only differences between a Wix 51365(dinky stock,2.577" tall)and a Wix 51356(3.402 " tall)were burst pressure and Beta ratio numbers. The stock size had a burst pressure of 363 and a beta ratio of 2/20=6/19. The over...
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    Nissan Sentra Code P1401,EGR Temp Sensor?

    Mechanic pulled code P1401 when my Dad took his 2001 Sentra there late today before they could get into it. They said something about a smoke test to find the problem. My Google search said it was the EGR temp sensor and not a "evaporative system" type code that would be associated with a smoke...
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    No oil in GMC pick up.

    Fleet mechanic at work called me over to see "a great example of General Motors enginneeering"(my work area is right next door). He was changing the leaky power steering pump out of a 2000 GMC pick up and checked the oil(gas 350) and there wasn`t any He was beside himself. When I first came...
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    No oil in GMC pick up.

    UBB24-ML-972770-ML-
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    Is there a dye I can add to new oil?

    It would make checking the oil level easier after an oil change. It can be a PITA with new oil
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    Oil extraction tube stuck-help!

    Posting for a guy on a boating web site,any tricks to help him out? "Just completed a top end rebuild on my starboard engine; got the motor up and running for about five minutes, and decided it was time to change the oil, so I went ahead and put the oil change pump tube down the dip stick tube...
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    Amsoil Universal ATF/Mopar+4 70,054 miles,545-RFE

    From a 2003 Dodge Dakota 4.7 V8 Automatic I posted awhile back that I saw steam/smoke puffing from my Trans dip stick tube so I had it analyzed with Tan and Particle Count.Trans fluid was drained and refilled twice with vintage 2003 Amsoil Universal Trans fluid.Once at 9,997 miles and...
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    PP,5-20,4,647 miles,Dodge Dakota 4.7

    I was too lazy to change out the 180 thermostat for the stock 195 this past winter so I decided to try a 5-20. This oil saw cold temps(-5F to +10F mornings)and sat a lot due to high gas prices,I used a Sentra for commuting.Oil was in service from January 12th to May 7th of 2007.It also saw a...
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    Out of sample tubing for Amsoil Oil Analysis Pump

    Would there be any place that sells this kind of tubing locally? Model G-1206 Thanks!
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    Puffs Of Steam Coming Out Trans Dip-Stick??

    I was running some TB cleaner through my 03 Dakota,4.7-545rfe Auto Trans-86 thousand miles. I was revving it between 2000-3000 RPM at the time. Hot motor after a 25 mile trip. Dip stick was in,seated properly, and what appeared to be steam was venting out of it(not much,little puffs). Anyone...
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    Where can I see specs on all EOA filters?

    Can anyone help me? I tried Amsoil`s web site(might of missed it) and searched here. I know I saw a page with all the thread sizes and by-pass settings etc. but can`t find it again.
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    1992 Accord 4cyl Valve Cover Replacement Advice

    Just changed the oil in my daughters first car and while checking the spark plugs noticed the boots soaked in oil. Anyone ever change the valve cover gasket on one of these? There`s 4 bolts on top of the cover and a hose,looks pretty straight forward but if it isn`t I`d appreciate any help. I...
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    1992 Honda Accord 4cyl. Oil Advice

    My daughter has her first car and it needs an oil change. Will be doing it tommorow afternoon so no boutique oils or filters,just Autozone and Walmart type stuff. Hopefully it has an owners manual so I can check it`s capacity. Any oil advice? It has like 130 thousand miles and the oil was...
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    EAO15 or 42 ?

    I plan on changing this filter every other oil change. Should I use the larger one quart EAO15 for more oil capacity but a larger shot of used oil on the next interval or the 1/2 quart EAO42(stock size) for less of that effect? I am thinking of going 7000 miles on a fresh filter and 5000 miles...
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    ADBV

    Is the following statement true? "plain fram dosent have the anti drain back valve.The tough guard does.Same with puralator.The pur one filter has the anti drain back valve.Not the plain puralator" I don`t think it is.Off a Dodge Dakota forum started by a guy who said dealer mechanic told him...
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    New Nissan 1.8L Free Of Head Gasket Problems??

    My dad is looking at the new Nissan Versa. I told him the 1.8 can be problematic as far as leaking head gaskets. Nissan says it`s an all new engine,from their web site; With an all-new 1.8-liter 4-cylinder engine featuring an all-aluminum block and head, microfinished camshafts and crankshaft...
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    Water as fuel video,what do you think?

    Sorry if this is wrong topic area(and may have been posted before) but this is interesting! http://youtube.com/watch?v=HF__Qlhtnws&search=water%20power
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