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| Paper punch 05/19/2025 in the Technical Tips Forum We probably all know the trick of removing a blind bearing with grease. I found that using wet toilet paper works the same and is much easier to clean off your tools and hands. Greg. | ||
| Pinion depth shims 05/19/2025 in the Technical Tips Forum The factory Buick service manual had one sentence that helped me. "The pinion shim is there to make up for machining differences in differential housings." So instead of throwing away the old pinion and bearing and starting to set up all the special tools... | ||
| Carbon in map sensor ports 05/19/2025 in the Technical Tips Forum I'm repeating myself here in case it can help someone. A lot of engines will build up carbon on the inside of the nipple to the map sensor. On the inside of the intake manifold. This allows the map sensor to read vacuum but at a delayed rate. Causing no e... | ||
| gdi 05/18/2025 in the Technical Tips Forum [Driveability: 09 Audi Q5 Premium 3.2L] had bank 2 ltft at -24. bank 1 +4 ltft. Fixed it running motorvac through it. fyi. | ||
| Truck hoe 04/07/2025 in the Technical Tips Forum tired of crawling into the bed of your truck to get something out of the bed thats slid all the way forward. Need to push something around in the bed. You need a truck HOE:) No this aint some internet scam to get you to drive down to the red light distric... |
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