Recent content by maximum6

I mainly am asking about Amsoil aftermarket Cone filters b cause I don't trust the aftermarket cone filters that the intake comes with which looks like KN style. As long as it can protect the engine, it's what I'm looking for

I was wondering how the Amsoil come air filter for after market intakes do compares to what comes with the intake itself which looks like KN material/design.

If I may also jump on this thread, since I want to ask about oil filter for newer Hondas . Been doing a lot of research in the past week. Was settled on using Purolator One as it fits what I would desire in an oil filter. However, as I understand it, Purolator/Bosch have history of torn media...

Amsoil XL boosted 10w30 2237 miles up to 2-3 HPDE per year Amsoil Signature Series 10w30 (2017 version) 2337 miles up to 4 HPDE per year Funny how I came to about the same mileage as I don't pay attention to the miles but change by the 1 year mark

When I first got my 2005 s2000 I switch to Amsoil SS 10w-30. This was the SS before the recent reformulation (when XL was still only rated for 10000miles or 1 year) Here is one random check on Blackstones. This was my first ever analysis of any oil, am new to the whole process. I understand I...

I didn't realize the new OE says 100% synthetic on the label. However is it understood that all the Amsoil are group 3 still besides Signature series?

I read that the rain x products messes up washer fluid sensors. Prestone AS658 Deluxe 3-in-1 Windshield Washer Fluid, 1 Gallon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B019W8CNBO/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_yn.oCb1YA4VXE This product was listed as next best thing if for winter use. I rather get the nextzett anti...

I want to give 303 windshield washer tablet a try but it isn't good for winter use . Is there a ratio chart for isopropyl alcohol and freezing point? I'm probably going to get 99% say frys electronics.

Premium Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 0W-20 Standard Pennzoil Gold 0W-20 Synthetic Blend Alternative Pennzoil Platinum High Mileage 0W-20 This is from the Oil selector for the Civic 2017 2.0L Turbo, Civic 1.5L Turbo. I am wondering why the regular pennzoil platinum is not advertised as a...

Is the oil analysis pump tubing suppose to be a one time use or do you guys reuse it by cleaning it with something?

I don't see the alcohol except at the Costco Buisness center

Benzene is also in Used motor oil, and I'm sure most of us here do our own oil changes. Does the motor oil/benzene absorb through the skin? Can it be inhaled from the smell of the oil? I believe i read to treat any brake job as if there are Asbestos.

Recently I have been thinking alot about safety for the DIYers for cars. Was changing my fuel filter on my VW GTI and some fuel spilled out and even hit my mouth. I had safety glasses on, nitrile gloves, and also took a spit. But since then I have been thinking about chemical safety and health...