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luna_green
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10h ago
Watched a guy skip the test drive on a trade-in at an auction in Phoenix and eat a $900 repair
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troy_ross
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10h ago
Dropped $210 on a smoke machine and it found a leak in 20 minutes that I chased for a week
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jake_martin16
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1d ago
A brake job on a 2011 Silverado turned into a 3 day nightmare because of one rounded caliper bolt
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nathan_barnes
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2d ago
My torque wrench read 15 ft-lbs off and I only caught it because a cal guy in Amarillo called it out
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johnh82
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4d ago
I used to think brake lathes were a waste, then I measured a set of rotors off a 2016 Silverado
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claire378
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4d ago
Best week I've had in the bay in 2 years, and it was all comeback cars
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miller.jason
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6d ago
Vent: my parts guy in Dayton showed me how to read a Ford build tag and I wasted 2 hours before that
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michael895
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7d ago
PSA: pull the pan before you trust the drain plug on a used car
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patel.daniel
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7d ago
Serious question, chose the $60 aftermarket sensor over the $210 dealer one and now I'm eating a comeback
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mason_young68
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8d ago
Why does nobody talk about the parts washer trick a guy at the Flint swap meet showed me
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finley777
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8d ago
A 22 year old lube tech asked why I still use a feeler gauge and I didn't have a good answer at first
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king.lisa
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11d ago
After 5 blowouts, I stopped using pry bars on alloy rims
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nina_hall
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13d ago
Dash light philosophy at 2am, flatbed driver had a wild take
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reese_singh87
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15d ago
The 10mm socket I stopped wasting time hunting for, 6 months later it still works
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danielh81
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19d ago
Snapped a bolt on a 2008 F-150 at 6pm, fixed it with a welding trick
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