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| Tamper proof screws 04/18/2026 in the Technical Tips Forum [Miscellaneous: 14 Honda CR-V EX 2.4L] On a 2014 Honda CRV the tamper-proof screws that hold on the ignition lock housing are left hand threads. The car was towed in with the key jammed and the steering wheel turned so I decided to just work on it in the... | ||
| broken valve cover bolt 04/11/2026 in the Technical Tips Forum [Engine: 02 Lexus ES300 3.0L] on the firewall side. needed a guide to hit it dead on. used flaring tool and 3/16 brake line [steel] . | ||
| belt noise 04/09/2026 in the Technical Tips Forum I got away from spraying anything on a belt. I started using baby powder for my gloves. Not with the engine running because it goes everywhere. Terrible mess. With the engine off shake some on an easy pulley then start. The powder will track around then y... | ||
| How to make a dead 2008 Ram start and run again with Eeprom 04/05/2026 in the Technical Tips Forum [Electrical: 08 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT 5.7L] [2008 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT, BATT/Charging/Starting Photo] Vehicle came in as a No start. Diagnosis was done (Faulty Skim Module) aka theft module. [SKIM module] Skim module discontinued. Only option was to replace ... |  | |
| opening locked car 04/04/2026 in the Technical Tips Forum the big pink hook . put rubber vacuum tip on the end, then weather strip adheise on tip and then dippped in sand. |
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