If you haven’t dealt with it yet, removing a broken bolt or screw with an extractor is something you are eventually going to do in the shop. You never know when, but at some point, you will feel that bolt get spongy or hear that screw crack. Suddenly, the head is...
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Strange Rattle Ford 5.0 V8
I have an F150. Love the truck. It has the 5.0 V8 engine. The same engine shared with the Mustang and other Ford V8 platforms. It’s got plenty of power for my needs and has been reliable for the seven years I’ve owned it. And it has developed a strange rattle. I’m...
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Pinch Weld Floor Jack Adapter! You Need This Jack Accessory!
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2015 F150 5.0 V8 Oil Change – Why I DIY
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