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  1. Tubingluvr

    Flex Fuel Vehicle Owners

    Looking at possibly purchasing a 2008 Chevy Impala with flex fuel....looking for any input or opinions any of you current FFV owners might have. I live in Michigan so E85 is readily available....I realize at current prices the cost is about the same considering loss in fuel mileage....what do...
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    Ford Truck Question

    Just bought a 1999 F250 (with 66,000 miles I might add), the question I have is what is the difference between a F250 and the F250 Superduty. My truck is the F250 Supercab 2WD with the same body style as the F150 that year, the Superduty had the more square looking body.
  3. Tubingluvr

    Omc vs mercruiser blocks

    Is there a difference between OMC and Mercruiser engine blocks? The boat I am currently looking at has a bad OMC 4.3 will a mercruiser bolt up or would I need to change the outdrive too?
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    Mopar techs needed

    Can anyone tell me what is involved in removing a broken camshaft sensor? Looked at a 1997 Sebring convertible with a 2.5L that has the crankshaft sensor broke off inside. I am able to pick this car up for a little bit of nothing. This was broken by an independent garage and then they wanted to...
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    Chimney Construction

    Going to be building a new chimney for my wood burning fireplace. I have stove pipe there now. Chimney will be built on outside wall of house inside garage. Can i get away with building it on my garage floor slab or do I need to cut into garage floor and pour footing.
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    Pier fishing advice

    We are planning a family vacation to Panama City Beach FL the last 2 weeks of February. I plan on spending a good part of my time pier fishing. I have never fished saltwater, can anyone give me any tips. Is medium action open face and medium action pole going to be enough? I have heard that...
  7. Tubingluvr

    Going Crazy Without a Boat

    Had to sell the boat last year due to the economy. 2 summers without a boat........what a bummer. I WILL be on the water next summer if it kills me. Anybody else been hit by the economy like this?
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    Northern Florida Fishing in February

    I have never fished salt water (Being a Michigander) We are planning a Family vacation to Panama city Beach. I would like to go on a short charter if there is a good chance of catching something that time of the year. We would be arriving Feb 20th and spending 10 nights. According to the charter...
  9. Tubingluvr

    2002 Firebird engine miss

    I have a 2002 Pontiac Firebird with a bad engine miss. Misfiring on Cylinder 3....I have put in new plugs and wires and checked the primary and secondary resistance on coil pack and did a compression check and everything checks out fine. Misfire on cylinder 3 is the only code it is throwing. I...
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    Auto mechanic advice

    I have a 2002 firebird and the temp gauge quite working. Is it safe to assume that the coolant temp sensor is bad? Is there a way to check it? Resistance check maybe? Thanks
  11. Tubingluvr

    Need help finding tool

    Is it possible to buy a manual (Non air) pop rivet gun that will handle 1/4 inch diameter rivets?
  12. Tubingluvr

    Covertible Care

    Gonna be buying the wife a used convertible in the next month. Can anyone suggest anything to treat the top with to keep it looking nice? We are currently leaning towards a 1998 to 2000 3-series
  13. Tubingluvr

    NCIS addict

    Anybody else addicted to NCIS? The wife and I are complete addicts. Don't care for the new one NCIS Los Angelas. Can't get enough of Gibbs and Denozo. We could and do watch the reruns over and over. Any body else this addicted or should we seek counseling?
  14. Tubingluvr

    Might have a job

    As some of you know I got laid off at thanksgiving. Got a phone call from a company that does bulb and fixture replacements for Home Depot, Lowes, Toys R Us, Target etc. They have a big contract coming up for target stores in California. He is still waiting on all the details and should know...
  15. Tubingluvr

    Sebring Convertible

    Anyone have any input to offer on the Chrysler Sebring Convertible? Plan on using the income tax refund to get the wife some wheels this year. I am currently laid off so I don't want a payment. We have been looking at Sebring Convertibles (1997 to 2001). From what I have been able to research...
  16. Tubingluvr

    Can anybody give me a ballpark figure?

    http://grandrapids.craigslist.org/boa/1518927823.html Interested in the boat posted above, after talking to the owner I came to the conclusion he is your typical "I don't know boater" This is what I know...Interior needs replaced (supposedly the deck and transom are solid but we know how that...
  17. Tubingluvr

    Computer Geeks Wanted

    Need Help setting up web cam in Linux. My son lives out in Wyoming and I live in Michigan. He can't be home for christmas due to just starting a new job, so I bought a couple webcams (Logitech C500) so he can be with us at christmas. I am running Linux and he is running Windows. Any help would...
  18. Tubingluvr

    My Present

    My Christmas present to me.
  19. Tubingluvr

    What do you guys think?

    I am tossing around the idea of buying a pontoon trailer in the spring and doing in / out service and local and long distance hauling. I live on what a lot of you would call a small lake (725 acres) but it is the largest lake in the area. There are also a ton of smaller lakes in the area. There...
  20. Tubingluvr

    Thank You Iboats

    Just wanted to take a minute and say thanks to Iboats for these excellent free forums. Best Forums out there and I'm not sure how I survived without them. Thanks Again Iboats.........You Rock!!!
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