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    Transmission Fluid Level Question

    GM 4T65E Dipstick says : ADD 1 PINT------>| XXXXXXX | What would be considered overfilled? Do these transmissions spring a leak if they're too full?
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    Applying RTV Gasket Maker

    Is there anything wrong with spreading it on evenly with your finger? As opposed to trying to lay down a uniform diameter bead like a robot does? I call that "buttering" on the RTV and it's way easier for me.
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    How long is a reusable fluid pan gasket supposed to last?

    Transmission: GM 4T65E Fluid Pan Gasket: FEL-PRO TOS18717 reusable type After a few thousand miles, a drop of fluid will form on the tip of each individual bolt head. If I wipe the pan clean including all the bolt heads, the next day I can run my finger along the parting surface between the pan...
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    What were they thinking? Toyota

    The non operational air vents extending diagonally below the rear tail light section of the new Camry. When I first saw one of those cars in town from a distance, I thought there was something wrong with the car. They look like deep black knife cuts into the rear bumper. Looking at them up close...
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    168 inch pounds feels really--really tight

    GM 3800 V6 Engine. I've had trouble with Wix filters leaking at the gasket before, so this time I decided to try the factory recommended torque spec which is 14 foot pounds. The torque wrench I used is a brand new Snap-on QJR117F inch pound torque wrench. I've used the same torque wrench...
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    Oil Changes and Ramps

    Do you feel like you get enough oil drained out using ramps? You can always raise the front of the car up higher and get more incline with a floor jack and jack stands, but is the extra trouble worth it?
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    Most Durable and Dependable Cell Phone

    What would that be? Most people seem to choose either the Samsung Galaxy or the Apple iPhone, but are there better built phones out there?
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    Cell phone screen protectors

    Do you have a screen protector on your phone and if so, do you have to push the screen buttons harder to activate them? Some people say that a screen protector decreases the sensitivity of a phone's actual screen.
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    Data usage on cell phone plans

    When looking at these prepaid plans at Tracfone, they say up to 750 minutes of talk time and 2.0 GB of data usage for $50 and 90 days. How long would it take to use up 2.0 GB of data if you're using it for Google Maps? I plan on getting a cell phone to keep in the trunk of the car for roadside...
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