Forum: Technology
July 21st 20, 06:12 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
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Forum: Technology
July 21st 20, 03:00 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.home.repair
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2008 Lexus Rx 350 rack and pinion steering boot
2008 Lexus Rx 350 150k miles
https://ibb.co/Z8RW7bZ
The mechanics who did my oil change found that the rack and pinion boot of
my car was torn and recommended to replace it.
They said it'll cost...
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Forum: Technology
February 27th 20, 04:24 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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What actually happened with the parking brake?
Xeno wrote:
> Yeah, advice a bit late for your case since your pedal has already been
> to the floor but worth keeping in mind for future bleeding tasks.
I like to learn so it's good to know....
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Forum: Technology
February 26th 20, 01:39 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 1,138
What actually happened with the parking brake?
Xeno wrote:
> Note, when bleeding fluid through the brakes, do not depress the brake
> pedal to the floor. Depress it only as much as the normal travel would
> have been. This is because the...
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Forum: Technology
February 26th 20, 12:37 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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What actually happened with the parking brake?
Xeno wrote:
> If the handbrake is integral with the service brake, you generated a
> awful lot of heat. The excess heat boiled the brake fluid and/or
> moisture content within the brake fluid. The...
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Forum: Technology
February 25th 20, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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What actually happened with the parking brake?
A few weeks ago I accidentally left the parking brake on for a 25 mile
drive, highway in the middle with about five miles on each end that were
side roads.
On the last five to seven miles, the...
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Forum: Technology
January 4th 20, 10:42 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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December 26th 19, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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December 24th 19, 12:55 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Forum: Technology
November 26th 19, 05:05 PM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Views: 1,518
Intelligent choice of oil filter?
Paul in Houston TX wrote:
> None. You will need to read the specs, reviews, and opinions on the
> web. Especially the reviews from people that cut the filters open and
> compared the innards on...
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Forum: Technology
November 26th 19, 01:30 AM Posted to rec.autos.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,518
Intelligent choice of oil filter?
It's a camry where I went to walmart and they had Fram, Mobile 1, K&E,
Super Tech, Bosch, and others.
I know enough to realize price is never an indicator of quality but what
is?
What spec can we...
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