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ETC(SS) replied to the thread New tire requirements = a few more centavos added to tire price.

The supposed cost savings for the LRR tyres are an exagerration that even the current administration hasn't been guilty of, and it...

ETC(SS) attached a file to the thread The 1980's just called......they want their Garmins back!!!!.

I'm seeing Garmins being used by the 'outdoorsy' type (inReach) for SOS comms......and I'm seeing some older gym rats use Garmin...

ETC(SS) liked ChapmanF's post in the thread The 1980's just called......they want their Garmins back!!!!.

If the 1990s want theirs back too, they can HAVE mine. It's been useless since the week-number rollover in 2019.

ETC(SS) replied to the thread New tire requirements = a few more centavos added to tire price.

meh. I live on free soil - and tyres are easily.....replaceable! The PRC can change how car manufacturers build cars - and they can...

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Dead Presidents, Admirals, and Segregationist US Senators

What do these have in Common? We name Super-Carriers after them! This tradition was broken recently with the (future) USS Enterprise -...

Forum: Fred's House of Pancakes

ETC(SS) posted a new thread.

The 1980's just called......they want their Garmins back!!!!

Honest Question! Is Garnim still viable in 2026 or is it a unitasker or even a DECENT unitasker? Thoughts? I'm not completely AGAINST...

Forum: Fred's House of Pancakes

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Is PriusChat Dying?.

"Only the rocks live forever"

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Wise to give all big maintenance done 2011 to someone can't DIY?.

Yup. I have two of them. This is why I pay particular care with my maintenance and use an OCI that is half of that recommended by the OEM.

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Anyway to update OEM navigation ?.

The only stupid question is the one you DON'T ask.... Good Luck!

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Anyway to update OEM navigation ?.

I keep forgetting about Garmin! I loathe 'unitaskers' but I might have to dip into this topic if for no other reason than maybe an...

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Anyway to update OEM navigation ?.

I'd be lying if I said that I never let AI guide me to a destination when and where I meet the USN definition of bachelorhood(*)........

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Break in oil change?.

I've often said that oil has TWO jobs - not just one. Everybody gets seized up over lubrication and that's pretty important but perhaps...

ETC(SS) replied to the thread Break in oil change?.

I've often said that oil has TWO jobs - not just one. Everybody gets seized up over lubrication and that's pretty important but perhaps...

ETC(SS) liked jacklee95401's post in the thread Break in oil change?.

Appreciate everyone's opinion. Regardless I am going to have the oil change this weekend at ~2.6K miles, it costs me $27 in oil/filter...

ETC(SS) liked ChapmanF's post in the thread EGR/Intake Manifold Cleaning.

If you haven't begun yet, this is the best time to take a 'before' reading of the EGR flow test result and save it for later: EGR flow...