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Had the pleasure of towing a 6x12 U-Haul trailer loaded with furniture. My question is...does my aerodynamic additions become a hindrance when towing a big trailer ? Would've it been better if I had a normal cab-high camper top installed? The towed trailer is higher than the top of my...
I bought a first generation insight on impulse yesterday, over the phone, and now I need to tow it home. I plan to remove the front fascia and attach the tow bar to the aluminum bumper. Does anyone have an insight that could measure the width height and length of the bumper member? It...
2008 Ford Focus (Hatchback) mod. I wanted to clean a bit the front side of this car. The fog lights are under 0.75 mm transparent plastic (it is used to build green houses). Seems ridgid enough to be kept in position by 2X 3.5 mm screws and to preserve the shape. For the top grill, I ...
It would seem that i need to explain what fuel additives do. There is no "magic chemical". Fuel additives are not designed to improve fuel quality. They are designed to remove the residue left from ethanol based fuels, and lower grades of fuels. If you vehicle has been driven for 10,0...
I was wondering if anyone here has ever had any experience towing a trailer using a non-turbo 6.2 diesel? A lady I used to work with called and asked if I wanted to buy her brother's "old truck". Turns out it is a 1982 3/4 ton Chev, 2 wheel drive, regular cab long box diesel. He bough...
Well at least according to this guy. He also says the mustang gets 50mpg, seems the car would get quite a bit better compared to the truck, something just don't add up right in my mind.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?featur...v=WnoWfWjzFK4# ! Only thing I can think of is if he went sl...
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thanks for the post! Entertaining and informative. blew my whole shopping list out the window though. I thought I was doing so good limiting my red meat and sticking to fish and chicken. My 2 best foods I eat are Kale and Chia seeds. Chia seeds are like my cocaine! When work is really...