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dlu
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Teacher, Unix nerd, fan of old steel bikes and wooden boats.

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Is it necessary to have the wheels of a car aligned with the body when parked, due to weight on the axle?
Sep 5, 2016
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Spark plug broke off in engine - can I drive the car?
Jul 19, 2016
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Why do manufacturers detune engines?
Dec 22, 2016
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What's the best gear to leave a manual vehicle in when parked?
Nov 22, 2016
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Discovered disconnected part when removing wheels
Nov 13, 2016
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Why don't some modern cars automatically turn off headlights when stopped?
Dec 22, 2016
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Why does my 2006 Chevy Equinox have no heat when all repairs for the heat has been made?
Dec 15, 2016
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Stainless Steel Fasteners
Oct 29, 2016
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Why is a 12V outlet that provides 120W protected by a 20A fuse in my 2015 Forester?
Dec 11, 2016
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Factors Limiting EV Battery Acceptance Rate on DC Fast Chargers
May 16, 2022
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How do we encourage question askers to be engaged with their questions?
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Can we customize the "How To Ask" text?
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Consolidating/rationalizing leak tags
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Unable to propose migration other than to meta.mechanics.SE
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Why did my icon / avatar thing change
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How to climb a hill as a beginner
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Git: checkout without running post-checkout hook
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A terrible man stalks the coast, what is he?
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Does the valve have to be straight when replacing a tube?
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What are the risks of fenders/mudguards?