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Forum: Automotive 01-19-2020, 09:09 PM
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Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
You people are all nuts! :D

You people are all nuts! :D
Forum: Automotive 01-17-2020, 10:06 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
When using the extractors I usually put the nut...

When using the extractors I usually put the nut in a vise and turn it the opposite way, tighten, and it comes right out. You can't do that if you just pound a smaller socket on.
Forum: Automotive 01-17-2020, 07:49 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
Ya, you should do that! Get a job, that is....

Ya, you should do that! Get a job, that is. :emb::emb::emb::emb::emb::emb:
Forum: Automotive 01-17-2020, 07:46 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
They do sell extractor sockets that are made...

They do sell extractor sockets that are made specifically for getting off rounded lug nuts. You hammer them on and they grip the rounded socket. Sometimes we have to use these after the owners tried...
Forum: Automotive 01-16-2020, 12:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
Thumbs down I've been servicing care and trucks going on 50...

I've been servicing care and trucks going on 50 years now and I don't recommend FLL's method, esp if you have nice aluminum rims!
Forum: Automotive 01-15-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
We usually cut the chrome covers off with an air...

We usually cut the chrome covers off with an air chisel and then use a smaller 6pt socket to take them off. The Chrysler and Jeeps are usually 19MM and when we cut off the chrome we use an 18MM....
Forum: Automotive 01-15-2020, 07:24 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, and Jeeps all have the...

Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, and Jeeps all have the same problem. They can be tough to remove if you don't have the right tools.
Forum: Automotive 01-14-2020, 05:25 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
Just as we are posting about tires, I sent one of...

Just as we are posting about tires, I sent one of my customers to Town Fair tire for 4 tires and alignment last week. He brought the car into me today and told me the car was shaking at 60 mph. I...
Forum: Automotive 01-14-2020, 07:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
That's why I tell people to go to Town Fair. They...

That's why I tell people to go to Town Fair. They don't do car repairs so the won't try to sell you anything that's not related to tires or alignment.
Most of the big tire merchants do repairs so...
Forum: Automotive 01-13-2020, 01:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
If my customers are looking for the cheapest...

If my customers are looking for the cheapest price I usually send them to Town Fair Tire. All they do is tires and front end alignments and they won't try to sell you phony car repairs.
I do sell...
Forum: Automotive 01-13-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 42,685
Posted By Biggd
Why didn't you go to Tire Warehouse in the first...

Why didn't you go to Tire Warehouse in the first place? Never, never, never, by tires from a new car dealer.
Those coupons are just to get you in the door to sell you other work.
Is your neighbor...
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