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2005-2007 Ford Escape Hybrid eCVT Fluid Change
Changing the “filled for life” electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (eCVT) on my 2007 Ford Escape Hybrid for the first time in 220k miles.
This CVT has surprisingly good design for user accessible draining and filling. No oil pan needs to be dropped and it has a standardized socket size and torque spec for both fill and drain plugs.
2001-2007 Ford Escape Rear Axel Differential Fluid Change
The first rear differential oil change since the factory 15 years ago.
A very overdue service on a Ford “filled for life” part. Time to see the carnage on the inside!
Custom Doge Ultimaker Original+ Bed Cover
Not the custom 3D printer part you need but the part you deserve.
The Doge and USA flag themed Ultimaker Original+ bed header.
Keep using Adobe CS on a newer mac
Adobe Create Suite no longer works on macOS after Mojave and I’ve been keeping an old mac around to run it. It took me longer than I’d like to find a solution: Run the older version of macOS in a virtual machine and run Adobe CS5.5 inside that virtual machine.
Clean Install Osx With Forgotten Firmware Password
You can still boot to a USB drive if you have either the password for OS level access (TLDR at end) or firmware (EFI/BIOS) password for a post-2011 Macintosh computer. If the OS is in an unbootable state, this method may not work.