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Bolt torque estimation based on angle and material

Is there a valid generic formula to roughly estimate a bolt's tightening torque similar to the "tighten by hand until seated, tighten XXX degrees more with your wrench"?I have...

Asked on 08/05/2021

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Rear suspension set up

I've recently changed my rear shock absorbers on my BMW e46 but left the springs as standard. I'm not sure if this has been a good idea. It seems very...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by Wayne Young

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Can you always use a higher API S code?

For one of my cars in the recommended oil it says 'Use API sj, sl or above' and for my other older car(99) it says use 'api sg, sh,...

Asked on 08/05/2021

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SBC electric choke issue

I have a 1969 Chevrolet C10 1/2 ton pickup with stock 350 small block engine. Don’t know much about internals of engine as I purchased the truck with engine in...

Asked on 08/05/2021 by Bryan Allen

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5 extra qts of oil in Hustler Z super diesel motor with a Warren cat engine

So while i was servicing our mower today. I spaced on remembering it was 1.5 qts of diesel engine oil. I put in 2. I'm new to servicing my own...

Asked on 08/04/2021 by darryll burns

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Dealership won't communicate with me, at all. Any advice?

My Ford truck broke down five days ago (alternator trouble). I had it towed to my Ford dealership and confirmed with the towing company that the tow was completed....

Asked on 08/04/2021

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In what medium can I store a 2 component clear coat (unmixed)

I just bought some 2 component clear coat: MIPA 2K HS Klarlack CS 85 I bought it together with a hardener and some thinner both of which...

Asked on 08/04/2021

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Why does my automatic vehical allow the engine to start while enganged in drive

I have a 2000 honda passport that has n automatic transmission, it doesnt catch gears but once in a blue moon it will drop into gear.. it will slowly move...

Asked on 08/04/2021 by Autumn Harris

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2002 Ford Escape: Flushed system, new compressor, topped off with oil and coolant, still not blowing cold air

It kind of worked last year but barely. Yesterday I flushed the system byFlushing AC cleaning solvent from the high end out the low end. I did not disconnect the...

Asked on 08/04/2021

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Having transmission problems

my Pontiac g6 doesn't want to shift after the car is driven for awhile , but when co0ld nit shifts just fine, any ideas ?haven't tried anything , not...

Asked on 08/04/2021 by Shirley Bush

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