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Old 06-25-2018, 01:08 PM
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Made some new L/H and E-brake boots out of some random pleather i found. Came out alright, not sure if like the brown but.. it was kinda fun making them. Never used a sewing machine before

looks great nice job. I like how course the leather is. Was thinking of getting dark brown leather seat covers for mine, you’re on to something
 
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Old 06-25-2018, 01:11 PM
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Fixed horn switches




 
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Old 06-25-2018, 01:17 PM
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Also replaced broken left rear c-pillar outside trim
transmission filter and service
Fixed rear cup holder.
oh yeah, this was on Saturday...so a little late posting..
 
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Old 06-25-2018, 01:43 PM
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578 mile round trip, one leg of 138 miles (as measured on google maps) on I5 70mph 8.24 gallons of fuel = 16.7mpg. econ mode on, sport mode on.
 
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Old 06-25-2018, 08:58 PM
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Cleaned the engine bay a little bit today

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Old 06-26-2018, 01:53 AM
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Cleaned the engine bay a little bit today

👍🏼 purple power?
 
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Old 06-26-2018, 12:21 PM
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Aye and some peanut oil to make the plastics black again
 
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Old 06-26-2018, 02:48 PM
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Or DOT 5 brake fluid. Not DOT 3, DOT 4, or DOT 5.1 or anything else.
DOT 5 is silicone-based and does a nice job of rejuvenating plastic parts.
 
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Old 06-26-2018, 05:45 PM
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I'd rather use cheapy peanut oil
 
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Old 06-26-2018, 07:00 PM
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Put new front bumper on..
oh yea....had a brisket sandwich as well
 
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