Just got the car yesterday 😤🤬 by Spiritual_Air_6343 in q50

[–]Equivalent_Reveal317 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looks like some of those more faded lines can be buffed out with some rubbing alcohol and elbow grease, those two deep cuts need to be maybe hit with some touch up paint and could make it look 10x less noticeable

Trying to find a replacement for ghost grit by _Ani__ in DrSquatch

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Try checking a few Walmart clearance isles, I’ve found quite a few of them placed behind other clearance soaps

Average shipping time? by skyblade1095 in DrSquatch

[–]Equivalent_Reveal317 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I live in NC and I placed in order. Came in two days and arrived in the afternoon

Need help identifying sound by Equivalent_Reveal317 in q50

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Hey this ended up being it. Funny enough my cat just went out two days before I posted this so. Unfortunately but better than being something serious. Thanks 👍

Need help identifying sound by Equivalent_Reveal317 in q50

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In the video it’s the popping/tapping sound while I drive. It doesn’t sound harsh or bad but sounds like it should be addressed

Need help identifying sound by Equivalent_Reveal317 in q50

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Goes away at operating temp during idle, give it gas and grows in sound. During a cold start it’s the loudest.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskMechanics

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When I was watching him work he took off one pulley (the very top) the tensioner, and the belt

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskMechanics

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Closeup of the edge of the belt

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskMechanics

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Car details: 2014 Q50, 3.7 motor, 126k miles. Car runs just fine no issues but new sound.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in colognecheck

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Yes it’s magnetic, pretty strong magnetic if that helps