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    Engine lift points

    also a hoist leveler is nice Ive heard
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    Fix Slamming Doors - Striker Door Latch Repair

    they are a nice upgrade, the weather strips are most "challenged" on the upper parts of the door, especially following the inward angle of the tops of the doors to the body. that area is the most likely to have a gap, and the force from wind im sure is also harshest there since its directly in...
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    Engine lift points

    milk shake in the pan needs context. was it condensation? not worry. was it after running operating temp? yikes
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    Power steering fluid .. what type ?

    1994 buick park avenue core support, would not have had the Dexron II or Dexron III as the bulletin above had indicated course change on GM's part. The thing that gets me... is.. GM Power steering fluid (was or is...?) ORANGE?
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    Fix Slamming Doors - Striker Door Latch Repair

    On door strikers like these, the only thing I would say is rotate them so the worn part is not showing and its in the same place. If your door is saging enough that getting it to close nicely is a problem, I would avoid downward adjustment as much as possible BUT a slight adjustment outward...
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    Sad Discovery: GM 10 Bolt Fails

    do not reuse hardware, 14 bolt brakes are larger than 10 bolt and the springs and park brake adjuster and cables will not be the same exact inside the drum
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    Sad Discovery: GM 10 Bolt Fails

    any good faith yard or person should let you remove the cover to view the condition of any axle before buying, is yours good? while its off the truck, heres where you would want to do any potential mods (disc brakes, 13 inch drums if those are the 11 inch ones, any work on it like new cover...
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    Riding mower takes a dump

    My 20034 GX325 ( or 235 i dont remember) has broken welds on the frame to the platform you stand on, and its where the pedals attach.. so it moves like a slug and rattles a lot.. lol.
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    Riding mower takes a dump

    Started ours first time today since last fall, put the battery charger on (was a little low) and gonna grease spindles and suspension, put a little slime in the tire thats low up front, air the rest good, and gotta get the maintenance kit too but yeah.
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    Problematic Starting - rotate crank before starter engages?

    https://autoprollc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/6-RemyTechnicalBulletin_Feb2016_web.pdf
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    Power steering fluid .. what type ?

    Bulletin 89-3-15 Date April '89 Ref. No. 89-114-3 Corp. Ref. No. 903202 SUBJECT: POWER STEERING FLUID (PROPER FLUID USAGE) MODELS AFFECTED: ALL 1980-89 MODELS Analysis of returned partial gears indicate that some contained automatic transmission fluid. Automatic transmission fluids such...
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    Glove box lock

    i didnt say it was proof an american square in 1981 had the lock I was responding to this because when I saw the thread I wanted to see if i could find examples. Which I did. I didnt bother to keep looking, but 1981 brochure for GMC and Chevy, id imagine if its there it would only be on the...
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    Vent window latch issues

    I was gonna say, how can that be an 80+ window without the locking mechanism
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    Glove box lock

    the best way to win against the DA is to perjure trap his witnesses since they usually rely on lies/omissions/testilying of the officers. Because you have a few options, if he KNOWS the witness is going to lie on the stand, and you know he knows you know because your lawyer does a good job...
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    Glove box lock

    https://autocatalogarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Chevrolet-Pick-Up-V8-1979-AU.pdf And wtf, 1991 duallys (R/V) and the like got glovebox lamps!!!!!
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