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My Wandering Eye is Driven By Technology

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My truck woes continue- I drove mine for an entire two weeks after I got it back from it’s injector saucer and cup service (when the mechanics dirtied up it’s innards). The problem this time was that it had lost it muscle entirely, she had less power than that 2005 yucky spare truck I wrote about previously! Not only that, but she also became a bit of a fuel-a-holic, sipping 2 more gallons per mile then before the service. A mechanic I spoke to informed me what the dealer fixed and what was happening now were most likely not related, but nonetheless, I was given the keys to a different spare truck and off she went, back to the sick bay so the Doctor’s could investigate. This time around, I was given a 2009 spare truck, one year newer then my truck, and with only about 63,000 miles on her clock. I figured 2009, can’t be as disgusting as that old 05' I had to deal with, and I was partially right. All it needed was a quick vacuum and perhaps a basic wipe down of the dash and other s...