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  1. 2K2AcuraTL

    MMO Circa....????

    Found this in my F-I-L garage, still about 25% remaining.. the price sticker is from Woolworth... all other info on the sticker has vanished. Will keep it as a memento.
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    Android 6- Launcher3 stopped- error message

    Friends, looking for some last ditch recommendations to get this [ 2017 ] Lenovo Yoga A12 tablet to talk to me for one more time, in order to recover / minimize data loss. I googled the issue and tried numerous times to - force stop / clear cache and data, and reboot etc etc... and the launcher...
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    3 + 1 different tire

    MY F-I-L's 2012 Chev Malibu needs new rubber.. He has in his trunk a new, never installed full size rim/tire as a spare 225/50R17 [ he doesnt believe in donut spares] Its Goodyear Assurance FuelMax, and GY doesnt make this tire anymore, finding old stock is proving to be rather impossible...
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    1992 Johnson 4 HP

    I just was gifted a 1992 Johnson 4HP outboard from my F-I-Law, its in pretty good shape.. need a little clean-up here and there.. thinking there is less than 40 hours on it, and thats being VERY generous estimate... Had original spark plugs - will be replaced shortly.. Looking for an owner...
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    Need to Frankenbrew some 10w30

    I have 2 generators, 1 lawn mower, 1 pressure washer and a lawntractor that runs 10w30. So I have a stash of 10w30 on hand.. way more than I would have preferred to stock, 7 jugs of it, not including the 1.5 jug of M1 in the shed for the lawntractor … but I was Johnny-on-the-Spot at my local WM...
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    Merc 2000? 2-stroke..

    Gents.. I am a TOTAL newbie for outboard motors..... Ive just acquired my F-I-Law's Merc 9.9, 2 stoke... [ + boat ] .... best guess is circa 2000 as per Merc website as I used the serial number. It looks in great shape... its clean.. but hasent been used in ..mmmm maybe 5-8 years+... took the...
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    Any guesses..????

    Found this little mystery piece under my Husq lawn tractor near the front end.... Ive fiddled with the engine [ Kohler KT735 ] enough last year and doesnt look familiar at all..... and have no clue where this could have come from..!?!?! It looks almost new with no visible wear. The only thing...
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    Weed trimmer performance vs ambient temp.

    I have a Husq 128CD weed trimmer that needs a slight adjustment, its boggs and you squeeze the trigger. Simple YouTube search and i am in a position to try and adjust the the carb.. Forecast temp for today / tomorrow is ~ -2C / 30 F... wondering if trying to use / adjust anything on this...
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    Weed trimmer brand

    Hi folks.. With snow barely on the ground.. im already prepping for spring/summer chores.. I need a new weed trimmer for the cottage, straight shaft, so I can put a blade on and trim the mile long road-way. I’m done with Sthil… not going there anymore. I have a Husqy chain saw and a curved...
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    Can you read Japanese..??

    Ive had this kitchen knife for over a decade.. its one of my favs in the knife block.. I have finally gotten around to take a snap and inquire what is inscribed on the knife.. :) anyone..?? Cheers J.
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    4-cycle engine and 50:1

    Winterization of OPE will be upon us soon.. well maybe not so much for others.. 😉 I have been using either the Aspen2 50:1 alkylate fuels or the VP 40:1 in my small OPE for the first time this summer. I liked the performance and the peace of mind of clean fuels. I understand one of the...
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    Oil filter — clean/empty — reuse

    Yes…. its beckons to be asked… WHY…??? just why?? Or why bother…?? Yes, go ahead and roll your eyes here… LOL Here is it…. I have a new to me, Husq lawn tractor [ 59 hours on the clock when I got it.. ] has gas seeping in crankcase issue, I discovered when I did my first OCI. Yes...
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    Fuel consumption.....

    Colleagues... if anyone has taken any kind of data, I wish to compare notes in regards to how much fuel you burn for 20-30 mins of run time.. Specs.... bought second hand - 2015 Husq YTH24K48 - with a Kholer 7000 series K735 twin... as of today, it has a total of 60 hours on the meter. The carb...
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    Prolonged idle... just sitting there...

    Ok this happened today.. It was bugger of a day ... in every aspect... I wont bore you to tears with all the hum-drum.. the point......... my son's 08 Civic with the 1.8 locked himself out of the car... and it sat idling for 2.5 hours until someone made it to him, and save the day.. OLM was at...
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    Acura MDX - Differential 75w90

    Looking for some sort of confirmation of what is the difference on the 75w90 differential oil GL-4 vs GL-5.. I am using this ; https://www.pennzoil.com/en_ca/prod...uids-axle-oils/platinum-gear-75w-90.html because its labeled as gear oil and not axle oil, and its available to me.. M1 is nearly...
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    Irving Synth oils - East Coast

    Following Mola's recommendations, a new thread is in order.. My local Carquest carries it.. they had it on sale, if you purchased 2 - 5lt jugs.. if i remember correctly, it came down to ~20.00 per jug.. If I didnt have a monster stash of PUP... i would have sprung on it... Just curios if...
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    02 Acura Trans spin-on filter opened

    After owning my 02 TL since new.... much to my surprise, I just recently discovered there is a spin-on trans filter that is fairly easily accessible and serviceable A quick delivery from Amazon prime ..and ready to go. I have no recollection of this filter being service by the dealer, as I...
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    Crush washers.. Al vs Cu

    For oil or trans drain plugs... Honda / Acura used aluminum washers.. my local dealer is across town, so I go there only when I have to... So poking around on Amazon.. i can get a 10pk [or more ] of copper washers.. Is there any reason, in your opinion, NOT to use Copper washers..?? Thanks J.
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    Rare earth magnets vs oil addpacks

    This maybe a silly question..but here goes.. Planning to add a Bar Magnet, Rare-Earth Metal Neodymium - 60 x 10 x 3 mm and just slap it on the oil filter housing at my next OCI. Why..?? because seems like a pretty simple way grab nasty stuff.. Has anyone heard of strong magnetic field, if...
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    Petro-Canada Duradrice synth AFT- Low Vis

    This a -Part II- of my older thread below; https://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/4418141/1 I bought this with my MDX in mind, as my TL is speced for the older ATF-Z1. The MDX seems to be quite happy on the higher visc Duradrive, the low vis was not available at that time...
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