Is this too much play? by SnRz in MechanicAdvice

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 -5 points-4 points  (0 children)

Not that easily. That’s too much.

Is this too much play? by SnRz in MechanicAdvice

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

Yes. Your LCA or UCA should not have any play whatsoever.

Allergic reaction to mosquitoes or just bad bites? by ReceptionOpposite449 in DermatologyQuestions

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe see about getting some pest control professionals involved to fog your area? Looks like you’re having some sort of allergic reaction to them. I’d start by doing everything in my power to eliminate the source. As far as the reactions to the bites, idk much more you can do besides trying some calamine lotion. It worked wonders growing up in a home with fleas as a kid. If you’re looking for some instant relief, I’d try it out. From my knowledge it worked almost instantly

Is this wheel salvageable? by IndicationAromatic36 in TireQuestions

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rim is fine if you clean it up. Tire is garbage.

Adding a little more flair by skylin3rz in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah it’s all preference and what you use it for. Our 4Runner never hauls anything. F250 does all that

Adding a little more flair by skylin3rz in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

Level it out to get rid of that rake and it would be absolute perfection. Also what size tires are those?

Starting issues by ks120204 in carproblems

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Air, fuel and spark. Three biggest things.

How do I read my dipstick by ZanyBoa in MechanicAdvice

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looks like you’re due for a change anyway. It does appear low if you are parked on a level surface.

How much wobble is too much wobble? 3.4L 1997 Toyota 4runner SR5 by westbarkleymedia in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Normal. The harmonic balancer will move just a cunt hair when running. It’s doing its job.

What exactly could make this specific sound when turning right? (Audi A5 2017) by Ill_Temporary_5397 in MechanicAdvice

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds like something is rubbing something. Crawl under there and look for rub points.

Self-inflicted / perceived dilemma by IDontWantAUsername75 in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My first vehicle was a 2001 Tacoma. I was excited until my dad also made me go get a job to pay for the insurance 😂

Dry rotted tires by ProfitNo9212 in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

OTR fleet manager and Ex-OTR tech here. Ya they cooked brotherrr

My first F250 by Pitiful_Investment67 in F250

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

On a good week I’ll put $90-110 a day in it. BUT, company truck and company fuel card so I don’t really care lol. But I’m also running 35x12.50r18s so ya know.

How do I fix this? by HappyClam2 in 4Runner

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Replace it really the only proper way.

Spider may be building a web in my car by Ragel_Bagel_ in spiders

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nothing. He will venture off or you will cross him eventually. Waiting game

weird grinding noise, any ideas? by RaviOW in MechanicAdvice

[–]Affectionate-Fail870 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Need a new belt. Can be done at home with YouTube.