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faithf77
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2d ago
Appreciation post: old shop manual beat online specs again
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wren_thomas16
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7d ago
Customer told me my brake job sounded like a clogged drain
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leo_harris
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11d ago
Rant: that customer who fought me over a $40 diagnostic fee
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thea143
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23d ago
Watched a tech at a shop in Denver chase a misfire for 2 hours, then I spotted it in 5 minutes
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dakota160
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25d ago
I switched from impact driver to hand ratchet for interior trim, no regrets
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walker.robert
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25d ago
That salvage yard in Tacoma had a whole wall of old alternators, learned something
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bettyh84
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27d ago
Watch the lift arms on old 2-post lifts, near disaster at my shop
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kelly.parker
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29d ago
Coil pack died on a highway in Tulsa, then my tow decision got questioned
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ninanguyen
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29d ago
Pro tip: stop using impact guns on lug nuts, I learned the hard way
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grace_perry44
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1mo ago
Spent $380 on a fancy scan tool and honestly I'm torn on if it was worth it
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mark611
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1mo ago
Switched from grease guns to spray lithium for door hinges, never going back
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rileyowens
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1mo ago
Snapped a breaker bar at 2AM on a frozen lug nut
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xena_allen
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1mo ago
The torque wrench I trusted for a decade was off by 25%
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riley860
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1mo ago
The $15 magnetic drain plug that had me eating crow
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davidh88
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1mo ago
Wasted 3 years torquing oil pan bolts by feel, then a spec sheet set me straight
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