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    Pennzoil Ultra Vs Amsoil XL

    Amsoil's summary of GTL: GTL Technology Pennzoil’s “motor oil reimagined” marketing campaign is based on gas-to-liquid (GTL) base oil technology. Consumers should be aware that GTL technology is simply a process that converts natural gas, obtained by Pennzoil from Qatar, into Group III base...
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    What is the Best Oil Filter on the Market?

    Motorcraft | Wix | Amsoil | Royal Purple | Mobil 1 The ONLY filters that are ever put on our cars / trucks. Street or Race
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    5-30 in Fords calling for 5-20,

    Crown Victoria 4.6 motor - 271,000 miles We've used 5w20 and 5w30,doesnt make a bit of difference. Currently using 5w30 Maxlife. We drive it EVERYWHERE,you tell me how it's working out so far.
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    why are people ordering everything online?

    I order/do most of transactions online: Clothing Oil/Filters Supplements Electronics Pay Bills Performance Car parts Works for me!
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    Not much talk about WIX filters

    They do their job and are built with quality in mind unlike some other brands.
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    Does full synthetic make your car run better ?

    Originally Posted By: Garak Originally Posted By: DragRace Honestly, I could give a care less. I have nothing to lose or gain by posting our findings.We did it and others drivers tested the same weekend. You guys can take it FWIW. Read what Car & Driver does. They run several tests in opposite...
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    Does full synthetic make your car run better ?

    Originally Posted By: Jaymus Some of you guys have been getting your oil from the top of a giant beanstalk, haven't you? I bet it's beautiful and golden. The only time you are going to gain 3/10th's of a second at the track from an oil change is if you changed out 15,000 mile, thickened oil...
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    Does full synthetic make your car run better ?

    Yup,seen a car run faster down the 1/4 mile,a few tenths faster. Changed oil to regular dino,car slowed down.This had been repeated by alot of people @ our track.
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    Windows XP Update trick

    Originally Posted By: JustinH If you have xp, and don't have lots of money, that is ok. Just download a linux iso and put linux on that box. Far more secure, and it will run much faster than xp. You are putting bandaids on an OS that is super old, and past its prime, just dump it. For...
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    Windows XP Update trick

    Originally Posted By: DragRace Theres a step missing here far as I can tell. When you save it as a .reg and double click,it just opens up notepad and shows everything copied. I finally got it to work,thanks for posting!
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    Why don't more BITOGers use Quaker State?

    There are ALOT of oils that dont get talked about/used much here on BITOG FWIW.
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    How bad is idling...really?

    Originally Posted By: cheesepuffs Regarding cooling, anybody who tells you idling will cause overheating is an idiot you shouldn't take advice from. Yes, there's no natural air flow at idle, but that's exactly why you have a radiator fan. When your engine reaches a predetermined temperature...
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    How bad is idling...really?

    Originally Posted By: gregk24 Originally Posted By: DragRace I've NEVER seen an properly running EFI car/truck foul plugs,it just doesnt happen. I have no concerns about such things, what concerns me is that there is lack of oil circulation and pressure at idle, causing excess wear. You...
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    How bad is idling...really?

    Originally Posted By: friendly_jacek Originally Posted By: DragRace I've NEVER seen an properly running EFI car/truck foul plugs,it just doesnt happen. If plug temp is below the self-cleaning threshold, it happens. The fact that you haven't seen something doesn't prove it doesn't exist...
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    How bad is idling...really?

    I've NEVER seen an properly running EFI car/truck foul plugs,it just doesnt happen.
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