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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-08-2018, 11:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 258
Posted By pen15
Home hot water circulation system by watts at...

Home hot water circulation system by watts at Home Depot includes such a device
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-17-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 789
Posted By pen15
Had a cable break on a 4 post lift just a month...

Had a cable break on a 4 post lift just a month ago. Started the day with just a little fray in it. 3 trucks later it broke with one hell of a bang. Locks caught it. I know better now, any fray at...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-22-2018, 12:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 733
Posted By pen15
Engine oil mixed with coolant/water that has been...

Engine oil mixed with coolant/water that has been run in an engine for any amount of time will not separate. It is emulsified like mayonnaise.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-08-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,724
Posted By pen15
Quick and easy test is amp draw. 20 amps per plug...

Quick and easy test is amp draw. 20 amps per plug initially then quickly drops as they warm up. Can check one side at a time and know exactly how many are working.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-31-2017, 10:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,661
Posted By pen15
Not certain, but if you are right on the edge of...

Not certain, but if you are right on the edge of overloading the axles can you subtract the tounge weight from your load? Example, 14k capacity trailer, 4000 lbs empty, 11000 lb load with 10k on...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-30-2017, 09:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By pen15
Grease fitting may have a check ball behind it....

Grease fitting may have a check ball behind it. May be able to remove fitting and have assistant depress ball while you use boom to collapse track. Keep face out of way of port obviously.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-30-2017, 09:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,000
Posted By pen15
Take out the grease fitting instead? On a side...

Take out the grease fitting instead? On a side note, had an old Deere 450 Dozer with a stuck track adjuster, same type but bigger. Wouldn’t take grease. Took it off and put it in the hot water parts...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-29-2017, 09:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,033
Posted By pen15
If you have to do the job on jack stands and have...

If you have to do the job on jack stands and have lots of time it is less time on the creeper to just pull the engine. All that needs done underneath is a few bell housing bolts, two nuts for motor...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-29-2017, 07:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,033
Posted By pen15
Have seen a few that have been driven until the...

Have seen a few that have been driven until the disc is so worn that they will not move any more and you can shift right thru all the gears without touching the clutch pedal. Usually the smell of the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-28-2017, 08:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,033
Posted By pen15
Clutches are always Engaged with no driver input....

Clutches are always Engaged with no driver input. You press the pedal to disengage it. Textbook worn out clutch.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-16-2017, 09:21 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,080
Posted By pen15
At my shop if the customer wants to supply parts...

At my shop if the customer wants to supply parts there is only a warranty on my labor and the hourly rate goes up about 45%. We try to just maintain the same profit margin as if we were supplying the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 10-14-2017, 07:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,194
Posted By pen15
Super common to blow out plugs in ford 5.4...

Super common to blow out plugs in ford 5.4 engines threads and all. Lots of nice kits to repair them nowadays.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-17-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 614
Posted By pen15
02 Silverado dash light bulbs are soldered to the...

02 Silverado dash light bulbs are soldered to the circuit board. Odometer is not illuminated with a bulb.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-04-2017, 06:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,295
Posted By pen15
I have removed many broken exhaust studs in...

I have removed many broken exhaust studs in aluminum heads by Placing a flat washer slightly smaller than the broken bolt over it and welding thru the center onto the stud. Much easier than the nut...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-02-2017, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 682
Posted By pen15
It is a thermistor. Very simple. Resistance will...

It is a thermistor. Very simple. Resistance will vary with temp. Either increase or decrease with temp rise. Most will read somewhere between 0-1000 at room temp. If it reads open Or OL it's no good.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-01-2017, 08:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 537
Posted By pen15
Your slides are stuck. Remove fully from caliper...

Your slides are stuck. Remove fully from caliper hanger, clean, lubricate, and reinstall. They must move free. I have never seen pads that are too thick. There is always plenty of extra space. Do not...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-26-2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 771
Posted By pen15
pen15 - can you explain what you mean? not...

pen15 - can you explain what you mean? not following.[/QUOTE]

There is a feature to light up the screen when the phone is lifted to a viewing position to show any new texts etc but phone is still...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-25-2017, 07:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 771
Posted By pen15
Turn off raise to wake under settings-display and...

Turn off raise to wake under settings-display and brightness
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-09-2017, 09:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,122
Posted By pen15
I have looked at 4' led strip lights at Costco...

I have looked at 4' led strip lights at Costco and Home Depot and none of them even come close to the output of a 54 watt T5ho bulb. I have all led in my home but have still not found any decent...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-09-2017, 09:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,371
Posted By pen15
I have seen debris/coke in an oil pan get sucked...

I have seen debris/coke in an oil pan get sucked into the oil pump pickup screen and after miles of driving eventually fully plug the screen. Shut engine off and it all falls back to the bottom of...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-27-2017, 12:07 PM
Replies: 56,436
Views: 13,101,283
Posted By pen15
Hundreds if not thousands of TDI VW's that have...

Hundreds if not thousands of TDI VW's that have been bought back by VWhttp://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/IMG_00811493319968.jpg
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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-20-2017, 08:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,307
Posted By pen15
Oh, and to elaborate on the 11 quarts low. The...

Oh, and to elaborate on the 11 quarts low. The injectors need oil pressure to fire fuel so the high pressure oil pump and injectors will run out of oil and stop fueling just moments after the low...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-20-2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,307
Posted By pen15
When doing oil changes or other major services to...

When doing oil changes or other major services to those engines they seem to take 15-20 seconds of cranking to build any oil pressure. I have had them come into the shop with up to 11 quarts low on...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-28-2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,746
Posted By pen15
I do believe that as far back as the E46 BMW,...

I do believe that as far back as the E46 BMW, several components including the headlight switch all contain the total accumulated mileage. I know it sounds odd but I was going to replace the switch...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-16-2017, 08:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,774
Posted By pen15
If you decide to shop for a new compact tractor...

If you decide to shop for a new compact tractor you must compare the way John Deere and kubota set up their hydrostatic foot pedal assy. The Deere uses the tip of your foot for fwd and rev. Two...
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