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Very slow progress here. Got the gaskets for the passenger side valve cover ordered and waiting for them to come in. In the mean time, been trying to find time in the evenings after the almost toddler goes to bed. Also been sick for the past 2 months so that didn't help. Here's the valve cover...

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never ending isn't it

I need paint too but I can't justify it if it's just going to sit in the driveway and get sapped all over lol.

Thanks! And yeah wish they'd concentrate more on a modern XT since crossovers are what sells these days. Or maybe even a Crosstrek XT? In other news, wife has been smelling oil fumes on morning drives. Smells strongest on the passenger side wheel well area. Peeked around before and couldn’t...

Biannual car wash 🤣

I doubt it. Didn't weigh it or anything but they're just factory replacements. Nothing fancy or performance oriented.

Specs I grabbed from online. Brand ‎Wagner Model ‎BD126174E Item Weight ‎14.67 pounds Product Dimensions ‎14.67 x 14.67 x 4 inches Item model number ‎BD126174E Position ‎Front

Got my front brakes changed! Went with StopTech Street Performance pads and new rotors. They feel great. Definitely outperform the mystery pads on the car previously.

Yeah, I'm definitely slacking though. Every time I brake I'm reminded I need to tend to the brakes lol.

Starting to get a shimmy when braking, especially at highway speeds. Based on my past experience, I checked for a seized caliper and sticky caliper slider pins first. Turns out that is not the case so I guess it's most likely warped rotors.

Oil changed! I forget I don't need to jack this car up for one. Busted out the jack stands out of habit.

more than me this whole year!

Not much happening here with the baby boss. Driver window tint started peeling. I'll get it taken care of.... eventually. Already made a clean tear off to prevent further peeling. Some gas station shots because why not.