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   Bob F to RonTheGuy   
   Re: What percentage of flat tires can be   
   01 May 23 16:43:53   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: bobnospam@gmail.com   
      
   On 5/1/2023 6:30 AM, RonTheGuy wrote:   
   > On May 01, 2023, Ed P wrote   
   > (in article):   
   >   
   >>> My mechanic does other things besides an oil change while he has it.   
   >>>   
   >> Last change I did was my '91 Buick Regal.   
   >   
   > When you buy a car, you buy the tools that you need to work on that car.   
   >   
   >> It was a real PITA to get to the filter.   
   >   
   > You jack up the front end, reach up, unscrew the filter. If the filter is   
   > hard to get to, you find the right oil filter wrench to make that job easy.   
   >   
   >> Not so bad on a real lift, but ramps or jacks, not fun.   
   >   
   > We all pine for a lift. Very few (if any) of us own a lift. Too expensive.   
   >   
   >> Did it twice, never again.   
   >   
   > There is nothing wrong with you just saying you don't like the job.   
   >   
   >> I also get the same exact oil that Ron gets. no better,  no worse.   
   >   
   > I usually buy the dino juice when it's on sale but you can't get anything   
   > but synthetic nowadays at Costco but this is what is on sale there today.   
   > https://daily.slickdeals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Costco   
   April-2023-Coupon-Book-8-959x1024.jpeg   
      
   Walmart seems to have the best price on Mobil 1 oils.   
      
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