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I drove around everywhere in town looking for clear silicone paste and unfortunately, no one locally sold any. Lots of people on youtube swear by clear silicone paste, and I was looking to apply it to a few areas such as sway rubber bushing and caliper pins. So I ordered it online. 3M 08946 Clear Silicone Paste 8 oz What properties of silicone paste makes it so special? Used for lubricating and preserving rubber parts Does not swell or soften rubber compared to hydrocarbon based grease Corrosion-inhibitor Water Resistance What application do people apply this to on cars? Since it does …

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If replacing spark plug was a video game, this is the boss that appears before you. Some cars spark plug replacement can be difficult, but on the Ford 5.4L 3V  this is considered the boss of all spark plug removal. These spark plugs are in Ford and Lincoln vehicles with V8 5.4 liters and 3 valve made between 2004 to 2008. Whenever I browse forums owners always brag about how they successfully remove all 8 spark plugs without any issue. Some owners joke around about how removing all 8 spark plugs without an incident unheard of.  When I researched about …

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  So I created this picture of a warped rotor. On the left, that’s what most people imagine a warped rotor to look like. On the right it is what a warped rotor actually looks like, like any other normal rotor. One way to know if a rotor is warped is to use caliper gauge to measure the thickness. So for years my brake pedals were vibrating. For a better term, it would actually pulsate. My dad would always mention how it bothered him that my car’s brake pedals pulsated when he pressed on the brakes. I said that’s normal since its a …

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