Had a near bad incident replacing a starter on a 12V71 in a scallop dragger. See, the starter weighs near 100lbs and is located roughly 3" below the level of the deck with about 3" of clearance around the edge and 3 bolts to hold it in. Forethought saved the day, I rigged a pulley system to an overhead crossmember and…

Multiple truck owner here.

So is the oil industry like the drug industry, don’t get high on your own supply?

I get that all the time driving around in my Fiesta. “Oooh big man in your big truck” Cool, I left the F150, 350, and 450 at home bc I’m an adult that has a ton of miles to cover and doesn’t need to drag the earth behind me doing it.

This is also correctly braced against shear forces.  This is the example of someone making homebuilt RIGHT.

It looks good? I don’t get it. How is this worse than baby shit brown?

Better buy some touchscreen capable gloves if you want to put your Tesla in drive in a cold climate.

Duct tape.

Just what my day needed.  Thanks!

I was ready to NP this instantly.

Good for places without hills. Still cool. 

Very much the sort of thing you say when you want people to know you think very highly of yourself. Given the “content” the guy “creates” I am not surprised at all.

“hundreds of thousands in taxes". Is he just adding every tax he has ever paid together?  I don't make a ton of dosh but if you add property tax, income tax, registration, gas... I don't see it even approaching that level unless you count every dime for every year and you're old enough to at least have worn Jnco pants…

Unless I miss my mark those are Goodyear Wrangler Radial tires which are just the worst for any road condition.

Does a 6 year old Dodge Journey count as as “appropriate service loaner”?

A visual representation of:

The cops there will mean mug you if you hold up traffic at anything less than 80 as they pass you.

Sell the cars to people who will pull all the mods off and get groceries in them and curb the rims at 5mph while parallel parking down the street from a Trader Joes.

I think this might be a great chance to ask a burning diff question I have been researching off and on for quite some time.

If this is one of those "asking 10 will take 8.5" sort of things then np. At 10 firm it just has too much sag in the interior and I would be concerned what was under the wrap.