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    Anybody out there still doing preventive hose/belt replacement?

    Well...there's a plan and there is reality. I plan to change my belts @ 70k. If I see it is cracked before then, I'll change it then. I plan to change my hoses @ 7 years. If I have to replace a water pump before then, I change them @ that time.
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    Those with 150000 miles or more on A/T check in

    I have two 4L60E's that have gone over 150K. My 96 GMC truck has 154K, and my son's 96 Blazer has 179K.
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    Quaker state oil

    I've used it for 35 years in every vehicle I've ever owned. I guess I'm one of those "old" people. Here's my story concerning sludge. I have a Corvette I bought in 1974. In 1991 I had the engine rebuilt. I stopped by the garage one day to check on things, a couple of the mechanics met me at the...
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    Auto teacher steered class from using pennzoil

    Let's talk about QuakerState from a "few decades ago". I bought a 72 Vette in 1974, I used QS until 1990 when I had the engine rebuilt. One day I went by the shop to check on the progress of the job, they asked what oil I used. They were amazed when I told them. They reported that they had never...
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