r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/SoundTheReveille • 17d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) The tire shops offering me a discount on these. Should I go for it?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Positive-Zombie-8372 • 4d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) Is drain o the best oil for my car?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Indy500Fan16 • Aug 17 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Would a dent puller help this?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/unresolved-madness • Sep 24 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Will this last me until next payday?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/firsttimehereee • Aug 29 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Poor guy his engine builder is a difficult person..
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/duggawiz • 11d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) What the hell happened to my PriusðŸ˜
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/mx5plus2cones • Aug 02 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Aviation tech here. Besides rotating the tires, is there anything else I should do "while I'm in there"?
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Just trying to bank more easy flat rate money for things I could do faster while in this service position...
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Gnarly_Sarley • Jun 06 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Is $1.99 a rip off for an oil change? My wife's boyfriend recommended this shop
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Wehea1 • 7d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) found glitter in oil, should i be concerned?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Mundane-Value-7383 • 1d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) So what if I theoretically found my brake pad on the ground, what do?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/SharkSapphire • Jul 09 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Anyone need engines?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/1964jeepseejay5 • Sep 12 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Tips how to unscrew this screw
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/4rm_above • Aug 31 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Can we make this more efficient?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/GotMyOrangeCrush • Aug 23 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Hit a curb not sure what to ask a repair shop to fix? Wheel is rubbing against the panel and driving slowly. Visual diagnosis please
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Herb curbed the furb.
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Linksl1 • Aug 23 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Can I reuse these U Joints?
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If I repack the needle bearings, is it saveable?
Edit: I posted this for humor. Obviously, I installed new. Thanks to all the "Shitty Mechanics" (and the real ones too!) for fun answers!!
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/ididntdoit6 • 27d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) How often should I change the oil in my chicken
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/LankyNihilist • Aug 07 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) It supposed to look like this right?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/InsertRadnamehere • Sep 11 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Mmmmm. Green slurpee.
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Can I make a yummy green slurpee from this?
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Less_Illustrator_291 • 1d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) Is it shy or scared?
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Is this a sign of scared or shy behaviour? I think the previous owner might have been abusive
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/503Music • Jul 01 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Any clue to how the hell this happened?
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/Disastrous-Spread-82 • Jul 24 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) Genuine question: how to remove this bolt?
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Title says it all. Swrious answers only pls
Also is it worth to diy?
Edit: Solved. Tie a cat to a laptop or soemthing
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/WUSSIEBOY • 27d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) Smoking on the freeway
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Should this guy get his van looked at? Kid took the picture for me while I was driving.
r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/AntGroundbreaking180 • 7d ago
Asking for a friend (X-post) I found it!
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r/AskAShittyMechanic • u/These-Result-1955 • Aug 13 '26
Asking for a friend (X-post) How do I glue the 710 filtration element housing back together?
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2014 RAV4 710 filtration element housing.
