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    Would a clogged PCV valve cause oil consumption?

    I have a VW Tiguan,on their forum we are discussing where the pcv and oil separator build up so much pressure a gasket starts to leak.Its 300 for the valve,800 for the gasket at the dealer.VW doesn't mention it in the manual.I have 70,000 on my 2019,I just had my valve changed and the gasket...
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    Drain valve safe for offroad use

    I looked up lucky in the dictionary and your picture was in there,L.O.L
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    Oil drain plug torque value for a 2025 Subaru Crosstrek?

    Use common sense on fasteners, no need to reef,every size fasteners has limits and torque values you should follow.The information is easily found.If the quick valve ,looks compromised, don't install it.If in doubt use a torque wrench.The pros have already figured it out,use their judgment and...
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    Has anyone ever fueled at a station with above ground tanks?

    Most bulk tank farms are where you are most likely to see them.Gas stations need the room,so underground they go
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    Just bought my first Honda lawn mower / first self-propelled mower.

    Question?Is Honda back in the walk behind mowers business?Gas or electric or both?
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    Broken clavicle / collar bone

    Anyone who had their injury coming off their bike,wearing any protection,any other injuries,and what surface did you land on?We can learn and all understand, save some pain for the next guy!!!
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    Broken clavicle / collar bone

    Yup on the pain when moving,I broke mine playing football back in 1970 in H.S. at a night game.I went home and to school the next day.I held my shoulder up by putting my hand in my belt loop to keep the ends of the bones from banging together.My Biology teacher saw me walking like that,and...
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    Good Source for One Off Sockets, Wrenches ?

    That is really good advice,if you break it,reward yourself with better quality,you can thank Timmastertech later
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    Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady

    Hi Johnny I have 30,000 miles on my tires.They are down to a consistent 6/32.I believe they start at 10.I rotate every 5,000 at my oil change at the dealership. I've had one alignment as I bumped a curb and was going on a 400 mile trip and didn't want problems.I run at 40# .I did digital...
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    Goodyear Assurance WeatherReady

    Have them on my Tiguan,will get another set this fall
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    Mavis tries to strike again

    Practice your most disgusting look on your face,for being in a place that doesn't feel comfortable
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    Castrol's 25,000 mile claim

    The oil is good,my question is how are you going to deal with fuel dilution?
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    No Oil Change in 25k miles

    I'd change the oil and filter,and not worry about the car.But I would say a prayer,if she doesn't learn and accept what your doing is the proper way to maintain a car.
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    My first time using impact driver. Wow!

    My neighbor just got an impact and proceed to take off his lug nuts.He flashed me a big smile.Later I heard him reinstalling with the impact wrench.He came over to b.s and told me he thinks he over did it and snapped a couple off.A lesson was probably learned,great tools,but you have to learn...
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    My first time using impact driver. Wow!

    I'll bet you learned your lesson and won't do that again
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    Cordless Tool Batteries

    Yes,you will be happy,a real large selection
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    Metal in oil at 25k - 2023 Tacoma

    I also use Polaris, as my Tiguan is short tripped,and goes in the red after 5,000 miles.So I like to keep track.Thats why in my previous post I recommended trying a different company
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    Off shore tools?

    Sometimes you have to sleep in the nest you made,I have always tried to support the American worker if I can,Proto,Williams,USA,Wright,Snapon,Blackhawk and SK.I do agree,tho,the Germans,Japanese and the Tawain tools are great and tempting
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    Metal in oil at 25k - 2023 Tacoma

    I'm not a Blackstone user,and not slamming them in any way.You could try another oil analysis service and take out your Fumota for another option as you previously mentioned a possible drain issue with leaving a little oil in the pan
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