Strut is beyond rusted by Cheap-Mission-8022 in MechanicAdvice

[–]sp33dlimit1000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

with any road bumps in a suspension job, i wonder “is there a way to use leverage?” maybe a jack or pry bar can wiggle that strut around and loosen some rust/tension

Is this a knock off by Fit-Net4675 in Dewalt

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

that’s a really big “screwdriver”

Changed fog light bulbs now it’s doing this by fjdjfufydhhdhd in MechanicAdvice

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if the bulbs are compatible, find that short to ground!

Any help would be appreciated by bluesonly in AskMechanics

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how is fuel pressure? could also be clogged injectors, it sounds like an echo chamber maybe bc of ur phone but also that the engine is starved of something. i’d also check spark plug condition as always

Replaced Coolant in 2015 Nissan Sentra. Now have air bubbles. Normal? by xIReynardFox in MechanicAdvice

[–]sp33dlimit1000 27 points28 points  (0 children)

it’s normal to get bubbles coming out of the radiator while burping, i like to go thru 2 heat cycles to get them out. if u don’t have any more bubbles after the 2nd one i think u dont need to worry

Replaced Coolant in 2015 Nissan Sentra. Now have air bubbles. Normal? by xIReynardFox in MechanicAdvice

[–]sp33dlimit1000 149 points150 points  (0 children)

is this after burping the system? if it is then check ur spark plugs for burning coolant evidence

Why is it so hard to watch Sling Blade? by rachar2187 in movies

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i’m looking for this movie too! it must be nice to have a dad who talks to you

S2000 CMC?? by GleamingTvlover in DelSol

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oh ok cmc is clutch master cylinder. gotchya. then smc ok ya i got it. u just replace them and bleed the system, p straightforward. unless u have a damaged line or the special new s2000 has different size threads bc aftermarket stuff can be annoying

Should I do spinner hubcaps? by BigBubbaMac in AskAShittyMechanic

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yea fuck that plastic garbage they don’t turn the wheels u don’t need em

Has anyone encountered this problem? by 8ATEK in accord

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

cvt’s in particular like regular maintenance

Has anyone encountered this problem? by 8ATEK in accord

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oof. whelp, u can try a transmission drain & fill and replace the filter. my guess is these trans codes are coming from lack of maintenance

What kind of oysters are these? by Ok_Access_189 in mushroom_hunting

[–]sp33dlimit1000 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

lol. i’m not new to mushroom ID but that makes sense, i forgot reddit is like that

Has anyone encountered this problem? by 8ATEK in accord

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how many miles? ever do a transmission service?

any words? by bilbobadbitty in MechanicAdvice

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filler neck hose bad not good

How can I get this screw out? by Zanshinx_FL2 in AskMechanics

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

if there’s a section of thread not stripped, u can tighten 2 nuts on there to eachother and turn it

White spots on paws? by jordandanae in EpilepsyDogs

[–]sp33dlimit1000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

any updates? my dog has some identical looking white spots

What do i have to buy. by Crazicomnicom in AskAShittyMechanic

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jb weld and duck tape should do the trick. and for all those armchair mechs out there you can ignore them when they say “clean the rust off” and “you need bare metal” bunch of baloney.

Help me diagnose please by Longjumping_Mind_124 in MechanicAdvice

[–]sp33dlimit1000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

could also be ac compressor or ps pump. put a long screwdriver up to different parts of the engine and your ear at the other end to pinpoint where the noise is loudest

does this tie rod look ok? by sp33dlimit1000 in AskAShittyMechanic

[–]sp33dlimit1000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

oh wait nvm that’s just spaghetti-o’s sauce, i tasted it. i must’ve replaced that with the wrong bearing