Woodford wall faucet stem valve replacement video

Click on Video Link

Roller Blade Wheel Replacement Notes

Futura Rollerblade wheel replacement notes:
* 70mm wheel diameter
* 24mm wheel thickness (vs. 20mm for youth)
* standard size 608 bearing hub (OD=0.860")
* 8mm wide axles
* ABEC (Annual Bearing Engineering Community). ABEC 9 is very smooth.
* 78A durameter rubber is good for indoor
* >80A durameter rubber wheel is good for outdoors <

2014 Chrysler 200 MPG

Engine: V6 3.6L Non-turbo FWD

VIN 1C3CCBBG2EN115126
288 miles on 11.14 gallons of regular unleaded gas

26 mpg

2014 Chevrolet Spark MPG

Engine: ECOTEC^® 1.2L DOHC 4-cylinder MFI engine FWD 
VIN KL8CD6S99EC407068

696 miles on 19.31 gallons of regular unleaded gasoline

36 mpg

Unknown device under the driver's seat 

2002 Honda Civic Check Engine Light Resolution

Check engine light came on

 

 

check engine light on the dash board

 

Rubber gasket on the gas cap has a crack

Old gas cap on left and new one on the right. The old gas cap white plastic is discolored

Rubber gasket on the new gas cap is in mint condition

 

 

Adding Washing Soda & Baking Soda to Laundry and its effect on water pH

1/2 cup prior to adding Kirkland brand detergent to water in washer without clothes



pH of around 12 with just the washing soda added

3/4 cup of Kirkland brand detergent added to water in the washer. More foam created than without Washing Soda.

pH is still around 12 after Kirkland detergent was added to washer water with no clothes

pH of a saturated solution of Washing Soda is around 12-13

saturated solution of washing soda made in a small cup

full load of laundry added

pH of the water with the full load of laundry soaking in it is around 12

pH of the wash/rinse water is around 7-8


 

1 1/4 cup of baking soda added to the water in the rinse cycle 



pH of saturated solution of baking soda is around 8-9

pH of water in the rinse cycle with clothes soaking is around 11-12

The rinse cycle water pH appears to have been lowered slightly after 20 min once the baking soda was added

2012 Hyundai Elantra MPG

Engine: 1.8L I4 EFI / MPI

 

247 mostly highway/freeway miles on 6.728 gal of regular unleaded gas with the AC on:

36.71 mpg

Interesting passenger side windshield wiper design!

Not much information on how ECO mode works