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by BlackBart
27 Jul 2024, 13:39
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Re: Let's play Name That Car

When I was a kid, there was a retired Cadillac mechanic with a nice shop across our alley. One day there was a Cadillac V-16 on the floor - unbelievable! Timing chains a mile long.
by BlackBart
31 Jul 2024, 11:21
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Hagerty Piece on the Amazon

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by BlackBart
02 Aug 2024, 17:08
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Faroe Islands

I went to the Faroe Islands, for a couple of hours, in my mind. Wayyyy out there - north of Scotland, West of Norway. But... it rarely freezes except in the hills, and it doesn't get hot. And there's a modern capital city with ancient buildings, modern buildings, narrow lanes, harbours and boats. It...
by BlackBart
02 Aug 2024, 17:13
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Re: Throttle kick-down

I agree, maybe something's getting caught or hung up.
by BlackBart
11 Aug 2024, 09:12
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Re: 1995 850 T5-R Engine "rumbling" and "gurgling"

Yeah. Water pump failing?

Maybe it has 10 quarts of oil in it and the crank is swimming….
by BlackBart
12 Aug 2024, 09:40
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Re: FWD V70 - One rear corner higher than the other

I think they must be progressive coils.

Cees Klumper makes a good point - the diagonal corner at the front could be wonky as well.
by BlackBart
13 Aug 2024, 09:33
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Oil filter canister o-ring

I popped open my NAPA WIX Gold filter element and was pleased to see a new o-ring. There was none on my canister, hmm. I put the new one on and noticed there is a rubber ring in a groove of the canister, but it’s not round, and not smashed down - it’s clearly a rectangular section shape so that it’s...
by BlackBart
14 Aug 2024, 17:35
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Re: Let's play Name That Car

Here's a good one -


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by BlackBart
18 Aug 2024, 13:37
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Re: No crank 2 days after 4" puddle

If it is the starter, maybe it was on borrowed time and just happened to quit.