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    Guns, Bows, Shooting Sports, and Hunting 10mm for bear?

    The minimum is a 44 mag with 300g or heavier bullets. hen I was in Co. visiting my brother I packer a 45-70 when walking the dog. The Marlin is shorter than my deer rifle in 375H and H with a 26 in tube in the brush. Something to consider is hunting a bear and defending yourself from one The...
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    Archived power loc

    I would stick with the power loc as they are easy to rebuild. All the ones that I have seen the carrier bolts were loose. Replace with new bolts and lock tite them in.
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    u joints brands and their quality?

    I happen to be working on a 2005 jeep wrangler rubicon. The front cv is getting sloppy and is audible. Went to napa and asked for spicer replacement u joints and ball. They said that they no longer carry spicer and I wound up with their napa brand Proformer. I have never heard of them before and...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission Short Bed or Long Bed? Which to buy?

    we have 2 cummins, both long beds, we much perfer the long over the short as you can haul more and the ride is so much better. It does require a few more acres to turn around. In a city enviroment the short is more manuverable and has the advantage. With that being said if i were in the city i...
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    honda generator

    I have heard also that ethanol is hard on o rings and therefore is not good for injected engines. I was'nt aware that turning off the on off also shut the fuel off. I did see the drain for the carb though. Thanks for the help.
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    honda generator

    yep, blew out the spark arrestor muffler assembly and now it works as it should. thanks for all the help.
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    honda generator

    yes the oil level is good as i have changed it and i am aware of the murphy switch. I did talk to a honda dealer today, i have checked everything except the spark arrestor screen. They said if its plugged up it would do that.
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    honda generator

    I have a honda eu1000i generator. it starts but it wont stay running. It does not matter if the economy mode is on or off. To date i pulled off the carb fuel bowl to inspect the jet and it was not clogged. Flushed the fuel tank and filled with fresh gas. Changed the plug. Now im at a loss and...
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission heat/ac control not working

    heat/ac not working im going to have to pick up a vaccume gauge when i go to town so i can check the above. all the lines look ok but it will be difficult to see minor cracks in tubing.
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    Is it my area, or did diesel just jump $.25/gal overnight?

    filled up today 3. 19/gallon in reno nv. remember it will go up after election.
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission heat/ac control not working

    the knob is not stripped so i will be checking vaccume lines.
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission heat/ac control not working

    Iwas working on the fuel solenoid and adjusting the engine rpm but have'nt done anythiing to the vaccume lines. They all look fine, the cruse and power brakes still operate as they should. The problem did start off slowly. It would"nt work and after i got on the highway it did work. Now it does'nt.
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    2nd Gen Non-Engine/Transmission heat/ac control not working

    hello, i have a 95 dodge with cummins and nv4500. problem im having is the heater control does not redirect air to dash vent etc. it just blows on the windshield. ac works fine as it does blow cold air. the problem is the vent control won't allow air to be redirected to other vents. how do i go...
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