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by amblerman
07 Sep 2021, 08:47
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Re: New MVS t-shirts are in!

I got my shirts and they look great. Thank you
by amblerman
25 Jul 2022, 12:11
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nice easteregg

Neat easteregg

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by amblerman
10 Aug 2022, 10:31
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Re: have to rebuild front brakes after one siezed. Opinions?

Car is back on the road. I decided to rebuild my calipers if possible. The passenger side piston popped out without an issue but the driver's side required a battle with a pipe wrench. The issue was the rubber seal tore or popped out of groove and allowed rust to build up. This was after cleaning up...
by amblerman
11 Aug 2022, 08:10
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Re: have to rebuild front brakes after one siezed. Opinions?

Amazing results. How did you clean the calipers that well without a sandblasting cabinet? Granted, I'm used to seeing New England calipers "pulled from the lake", as people say. After getting my new four calipers stripped and powder coated, I intend to try and rehabilitate my current ones...
by amblerman
11 Aug 2022, 08:18
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Re: have to rebuild front brakes after one siezed. Opinions?

btw. I don't have a before/after electrolysis picture of my calipers, but here is one of the dust shields. Top is showing an after photo with some of the black residue that the process lays down. That comes off with scrubbing. Below is the before showing the rust. dust.png after cleaning up I used P...
by amblerman
12 May 2023, 08:30
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Re: Traveler brand oil from Tractor Store.

The real geekfest is over on bobistheoilguy - but fair warning, don't go too far down that rabbit hole if you are easily influenced by pseudo-science psychobabble. The best information I've seen published recently is by a petrochemical engineer in Hot Rod. Oh I'm a regular over there. :-) But mostl...
by amblerman
16 May 2023, 13:14
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Re: 00 V70R Dashboard cracks - what a piece of junk!

My original post with pictures in case anything is useful to you.
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by amblerman
21 May 2023, 15:20
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warning on FCPEuro rear brake kits for 850/s70

Hi folks A work of warning. As of the date of this posting, I believe all FCPeuro rear brake kits for the 850/s70 that include parking brake hardware and pads are currently including the wrong spring hardware kits.. I've contacted them about this but I wanted post this on the off chance someone is a...
by amblerman
22 May 2023, 10:07
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Re: Wanted: Used P80 rear brake pads

as an update on this, I sent the OP a set of 4 gently used pads left over from my still ongoing rear brake rehab project
by amblerman
17 Oct 2023, 09:36
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Re: Can you use this grease in CV joints?

I also was curious because I used that Valvoline Grease for my CV joints. Based on Misha's comment , I did some searching today and found that there are several CV joint greases that are lithium based: https://carfat.net/en/parts/COMMA/CV500G https://www.stretchcvboot.com/product/cv-joint-grease/ ht...