I'm a member of that group and there is a great forum website as well. I love working on my car. I've just been catching up on the maintenance items.
It's a fun reliable car. I enjoy driving it and it turns heads.
No high dollar special tools. Basically metrics and Torx. I did get an articulating spark plug socket and a spark plug boot puller, just to make life easier.
A year ago I was looking for a car just to work on and have fun with. The only two requirements were it had to be a manual transmission and a convertible.
I found a car that I didn't even really know existed, but fell in love with it the moment I took it for a test drive. A 2006 Chrysler...
I would look into the previously mentioned paint less dent repair. A lady backed into my Jeep's door in a parking lot. The local body shop called one of his friends. He had it fixed in an hour for $160.00. A little different situation than a tailgate and it was about 5 years ago. That's actually...
I'll never by any electric vehicle. They cause more pollution than they claim to save. Look up the leech fields for the batteries, the mines, toxic fumes released in the manufacturing process. Also, lithium batteries explode when they come in contact with salt water. Etc...
If it was a V6 I'd consider it. I don't do any heavy hauling except pallets and other light stuff. I park my Warlock in my garage when the weather is crap, but it's a pain in the ass. Every time I have to fold the mirrors, use a pole to prop the door high enough so that I don't rip the shark...
There should be some kind of inspection plate so that you can get to the bolts.
This video I'm linking to sounds like the trouble you're having.
Not a pickup in the video, but same idea.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9Fneavxv3U
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