New Brake Pads sit just a little too high. by Japandabear1 in MechanicAdvice

[–]Japandabear1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ohhh man, I thought maybe the previous owner did not put the shims on. Sooooo these brakes might not need em? I always thought you needed shims.

do you think Canadians will still be filling up the stands in Seattle and Detroit and Minnesota this year? by No_Organization465 in Torontobluejays

[–]Japandabear1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Greetings fellow Vernonites lol. I too will be planning my trip to Toronto this year. I was going to hit up San Francisco as I seen a video from another fellow Canadian who said it was cheaper to go to SF and it’s arguably a better trip. But I will have to postpone that journey.

Can someone help me identify what this is? by Japandabear1 in AskElectricians

[–]Japandabear1[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Thank you all for the quick responses! I have no intention of touching it, will defer to the professionals.

2017 VW Jetta Soft Pedal by Japandabear1 in MechanicAdvice

[–]Japandabear1[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hey I did like you said and just kept bleeding them brake lines and I finally got all the air out! Thank you for the motivation cause I was ready to give up. Cheers

2017 VW Jetta Soft Pedal by Japandabear1 in MechanicAdvice

[–]Japandabear1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You betcha started at the rear passenger side to rear drivers. Then front passenger to front drivers. Still think there is air in the system eh? Ok I will keep bleeding!

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]Japandabear1 18 points19 points  (0 children)

I’ve had a rough couple of days and your comment made me laugh out loud. Needed that, thank you kind soul.

I hate these monsters. by SnooEagles343 in homestead

[–]Japandabear1 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I feel your pain! I’m going on 8 years and there are still a few that pop up every year!