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    Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer (pics)

    i hate to say it but i have had excellent results using nothing other than some 1500 followed with 2000 grit and a little bit of wax when i am done wet sanding, if they are really bad some 1000 grit is ok as well cost for the sandpaper.. i dont know it is useful for other things and i usually...
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    Windshield Replacement Recs in North NJ

    and try to find a cheaper quote somewhere or talk to a guy who works for safelite i can get a new windshield for my truck for about 100 bucks from my buddy
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    What is your State Gasoline Taxes?

    yay for IL i drive 5 minutes to Missouri and save about 20 cents... Per gallon! its quite ridiculous. Missouri is at 35.7 cent
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    High Performance Tire Advice Needed

    i agree with the toyo's best all seasons i have ever had on a car. you say 8-9k is this mainly track time, or time spent driving aggressively? Because if you drive anything to 100% you can eat up tires, if you want a super sticky tire for the track but hate eating up you tires every few months...
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    Safe to go from 5W30 to 5W20 in older 91 Civic?

    91 civic wont have a roller cam, its got rockers but no rollers kinda hard to describe in layman's terms... i wouldn't switch, i have owned a few 4th gen civics and would run whatever 5w-30 floats your boat, and stay on top of your timing belt being that old you dont know the last time it was...
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    Flat spots from brake lock up

    i found it hard to believe to accidentally flat spotted a tire to where it is actually noticeable, but then read that you are in Kuwait, now its not so unbelievable...
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    Review of BFGoodrich Long Trail T/A Tour

    i didnt like them much either, but they did last about 66k miles on my 2006 frontier not to bad for the way i drove on them i went to NTB and got some sigma stampede tires, and they are quieter, and have more siping edit: at the end of that they werent much fun in any water
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    Opinions on Header Wrap

    you stated mild steel i would not wrap them, they will likely rust through in a matter of months i would use some form of heat shield though it all depends on exactly what your doing
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    What Oil do I use for my 2009 Kawasaki Ninja...

    i would do all of the above, and stop starting it and letting it run, put a battery tender, or similar maintainer on it until he gets home letting it sit a year wont be that bad, but starting it and letting it idle is not doing much except keeping the battery charged.. also if you have a swing...
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    questions about disability, and any pointers, help

    if you were in the military it would be alot easier, of course i am 24 just got out of the military after 5 years and it hurts to walk, have had a few problems... but keep getting letters from the VA assuring me that they are reviewing my medical records, and trying to determine if i qualify for...
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    Where's the weather on The Weather Channel?

    I may be the youngest one here to say this but it seems like the weather channel is a waste of time to even look at anymore
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    What could have caused this ?

    but would you rather find that so soon, or while your on the road, away from home
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    Optima battery question

    Originally Posted By: oilboy123 I tried the Optima experiment on about 5 vehicles in the family. All red top and they really didn't last longer than regular batteries. Had 2 of them leak acid at the seams. I started buying them in 2001 and bought the last one about 2004 or 2005. This is a...
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    B&G Shocks

    I cant say i have heard anything bad, but if it is more expensive than some kyb agx's I personally would pass because i have had good experience in the past with them for my particular needs and reason buying them.
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    Rally Light Bar for Nissan Versa?

    Not sure that this is what you want to hear, but if you need additional lighting on a Versa... I would say slow down.. your car doesnt have great ground clearance and lacks the protection to to keep you safe should a tree, animal or other object forces you off the road and into what? Trees...
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