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RnD Garage Veteran owned and operated with 15 years experience at multiple levels. We offer mobile and drop off diagnostics and repairs at affordability price.

More timing marks on Jaguar F-Pace and Ford 5.4. This is why I haven't been posting lately. I haven't had the... TIME! H...
05/04/2026

More timing marks on Jaguar F-Pace and Ford 5.4. This is why I haven't been posting lately. I haven't had the... TIME! Haha

This is what happens when tube seals on your valve cover fail. The leak oil into your spark plug hole and can cause misf...
05/04/2026

This is what happens when tube seals on your valve cover fail. The leak oil into your spark plug hole and can cause misfires and even cause coils to burn out.

Failed water pump on this 3.5L Ford flex. Looks like bearings siezed and just melted.
05/04/2026

Failed water pump on this 3.5L Ford flex. Looks like bearings siezed and just melted.

Another miss times 3.5L ford engine with a broken fuel injector connector.
03/03/2026

Another miss times 3.5L ford engine with a broken fuel injector connector.

Again with over tightening on bolts. These are ignition coil bolt holes. Ive seen people absolutely tighten these down w...
02/25/2026

Again with over tightening on bolts. These are ignition coil bolt holes. Ive seen people absolutely tighten these down with to much torque. It either straps the threads or worse cracks the mounts. I can rethread stripped holes i cant uncrack one.

02/25/2026

Ford 5.4L rattle explained. Wish all VVT capable vehicle came with a fix like this.

This is why torque spec is important. This is an oil drain bolt that's been stretched because it was over tighten over a...
02/21/2026

This is why torque spec is important. This is an oil drain bolt that's been stretched because it was over tighten over and over again. Its okay to ask to see your drain bolt and get a replacement once or twice a year. A couple more times and this would have snapped off in a pan.

Forgot to post these earlier this week. Its been a storm since returns are coming out. Fuel pumps on an F150 and a Sport...
02/19/2026

Forgot to post these earlier this week. Its been a storm since returns are coming out. Fuel pumps on an F150 and a Sport Trac.

Got this motor swapped on this 2021 Forte. This had the oil feed issue that destroyed the cam and cam caps.
02/18/2026

Got this motor swapped on this 2021 Forte. This had the oil feed issue that destroyed the cam and cam caps.

Forgot to take more pictures for this one. CVT transmission from a Nissan Maxima broken. No drive no reverse. Well see a...
02/14/2026

Forgot to take more pictures for this one. CVT transmission from a Nissan Maxima broken. No drive no reverse. Well see about cracking it open on Monday to show you guys internals and what brakes in these transmissions.

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