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Cooling liquid specification?
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Here's an SDS for the Napakool additive. https://media.napaonline.com/is/content/GenuinePartsCompany/1501248pdf
Feb 9, 2026
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Cooling liquid specification?
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Bart, I use Napakool additive in Napa green coolant. I'll try to get you part numbers this evening. You might not be able to get that...
Feb 9, 2026
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Got a strange problem with my starter
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I left a trickle charger on it all week, and when I went to start it there was no problem. I need to work on other things, so I'm going...
Jan 25, 2026
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Do yourself a big favor and buy or make a top stud before you reinstall or replace your starter. You'll thank yourself when that...
Jan 25, 2026
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Got a strange problem with my starter
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Here's a picture. It's inline, long, reaches almost to the motor mount. Pretty sure it's direct drive. Other vehicles usurped its place...
Jan 21, 2026
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Got a strange problem with my starter
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I've used their cleaner and contact enhancer on electronics before, never thought of using it on power stuff, but I'm sure it would work.
Jan 20, 2026
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Got a strange problem with my starter
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We don't do salt up here much, but I'll definitely try cleaning it down to bare metal, no downside to that. Thanks.
Jan 18, 2026
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There could be cracks in the full length of the cable insulation. Moisture/Salt can get into the copper and you have corrosion you do...
Jan 17, 2026
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Next time my husband looks like he's counting my collection I will tell him "it could be nine!" haha But one of mine is a bus, so maybe...
Jan 14, 2026
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I HAVE AN UPDATE!!
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I have 9 pickups that could be good runners, plus a couple of parts trucks that aren't in the signature. That's several years of...
Jan 14, 2026
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https://mechanicinsider.com/best-automotive-wire-tracer/ This is just the first thing that popped up when I searched for automotive...
Jan 13, 2026
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It's one of the few things that are cheaper to buy at napa vs Amazon. I just checked and it's 415.99, the short/open tester by itself...
Jan 13, 2026
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Check out a 'tone tracer'... Amazon has a Klein tools VDV500-705 for less than $100. I use mine mostly on house wiring but it works...
Jan 13, 2026
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Battery relocation.
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That looks a lot like the long, narrow battery in my old Mercedes.
Jan 12, 2026
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I HAVE AN UPDATE!!
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Eh, I'd be able to buy a few parts, probably be able to buy'em almost as fast as I could install them.
Jan 12, 2026
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