Recent content by goupfast

  1. G

    What oil in 496 cid 375 HP Mercrusier

    My local Merc dealer uses nothing but 15w/40 Chevron Delo in all applications from 3.0 v6 to 496 HO. No problems with warranty, and never an oil related issue. This is a huge full service boat dealer in the San Francisco bay area.
  2. G

    Oil for severe service

    Money no object. I am going with PP 5/30 and motorcraft filter.
  3. G

    Oil for severe service

    Hi everyone. I just bought a 2001 Ford F150 with 90k on the 5.4 Triton engine. Previous owner ran 5/20 castrol gtx. Truck runs perfect and is in awesome shape, no leaks or oil consumption. I will be towing a 4000lb ski boat from sea level to 6,000ft {lake Tahoe} on a weekly basis all summer {hot...
  4. G

    Oil for severe service

    Yep we have a tranny cooler. Just had it serviced, should be good to go for the summer. thanks for your concern.
  5. G

    Oil for severe service

    I have a ford F150 5.4 with 82k. I will be towing a 4000lb boat-trailer all summer in 80 to 100 temp with alot of steep climbs to higher elevations. This truck is a receint purchase and the previous owner used Castrol GTX 5W/20. I want the best oil period. Money no object and no concern with...
  6. G

    Oil recommendation

    I am looking for an oil recommendation for my 2001 ford f150 5.4 with 85k on motor. This is a recient purchase. Truck is in mint cond and runs awesome. I have no oil change history. I will be towing a 4500lb boat in 80 to 110 temps most weekends all summer. Severe service for sure. Thanks in...
  7. G

    Wobbly steering wheel when car is moving

    You have a defective tire. What they call a " ply seperation " or seperated tire. The car will wobble as soon as you start moving and intensify with speed, the steering wheel will wobble back and forth even at 1 mph correct? Get it checked out asap.
Back
Top Bottom