tysauce1986 wrote: ↑20 Jan 2019, 17:27 I have the t50 at the ready. I will count tomorrow. Thank you!

A 1995 will have parking brake adjusters as star wheels inside the brake drums which have to be adjusted before the cables to get the shoes close to the drums.

My first door ding on my S80 happened while I was in my car! I was visiting relatives who lived in a complex and I was in one of their parking spaces. The woman looked me in the eye and slammed her door into my car and had the nerve to tell me "That's what your insurance is for". My car w...

If you look deep enough on car fora you will find statements like "90% of engine wears happens on startup" And if you look deeper on that there is no evidence to this claim other than additive marketing How would you begin to test for such a thing? Test 100 engines that have many cold star...

That is an awesome story! I have a revenge story of my own, well, it's not really revenge and not nearly as cool as yours, but it think it to be cool anyway. So this happended a few years back when I was 22 years old and I owned a Ford Fiesta mk1 at the time. For those who don't know, I'm 2.05 mete...

Metal on metal for seconds, or even a minute, isnt damaging as long as the engine isnt loaded. Thats why you can show those trick videos of running an engine with an empty sump for a minute or two without damage. Oil gets pumped around the cams and splash lubes pretty quickly. Once you ask the engin...

The jumper wire (flywire) with the plug that you insert into the port(s) is a known weak spot. I have repaired them before by shortening the flywire and soldering it back onto the contact plate below the button and I have also replaced the wire completely on another one. I think I used a standard cr...

forget it, ticking is normal. In the owners manual it even says ticking or up to 15 minutes is completely normal. You can't hydrolock with a leaky injector. You cant have 200 lbs compression unless ¥ou have a diesel. You are not supposed to start the engine for a compression check, at cranking spee...