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    Once you run synthetic-go back to conventional?

    Then tell me why after I gave my brother in law a 1/2 quart of RP (5-30} did he then start to have a slow leak in his oilpan after 115K miles? I gave it to him for his 150 mile trek back to Copperas Cove from San Antonio cruise. BTW... this was/is on a 1997 Dodge Dakota 4x4. This was just a yr...
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    Installing new brakes today...bed-in or not?

    Originally Posted By: oilmaven I'm having the front brakes replaced on the van today. Although the pads still show quite a bit of "meat" on them, the rotors are pretty warped and its bothering me enough to just replace them. I was able to get some OEM Ford pads (recommended on a forum for the...
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    Lexus IS350F Sport wins against 335i & ATS

    Shouldn't be ANY butthurt in this thread... why is there? Why do all these threads end up in bootyhurt?
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    Lexus IS350F Sport wins against 335i & ATS

    I wanted to add to this (Leakey,Tx area). This "cruise" is no joke by any means. http://www.motorcycleroads.com/75/555/Texas/The-Three-Sisters-(AKA-The-Twisted-Sisters)--Ranch-Roads-335-336337a.html (copy & paste) like you didn't know. I run this area at least once a year.... and it's a hoot.
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    long term reliability...GDI or Turbo engine?

    Is Kia's warranty is = GM?
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    i think i over fill the oil in 10'tahoe

    I'd drain a little out. I'd rather have .8 under than over. Crack the drainplug and have a beer while watching.
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    How do you fight the urge to buyanew set of tires?

    Originally Posted By: armos I just look at my bank account. This I'm a tire [censored] too... but this works every 6 months or so when I am looking.
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    Ultra and Royal Purple

    They all get treated the same... lol Edit: wasn't posted by Garak
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    Ultra and Royal Purple

    I tried it a long time ago in a couple of my "FI'd motors" and I didn't LIKE the way it came out like water, even at 3K OCI's. Not saying it's a bad oil... just believe it has it's place.
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    CATERHAM blend UAO ----long OCI

    Almost 9k miles?? Not a chance in h3ll I would do that. Then again, on a non perf car.... and you don't "run" it.... I dunno. plus you want to run it to 12K?
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    CATERHAM blend UAO ----long OCI

    On a DI'd engine... why? Just to play roulette?
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    Do my tires look safe?

    The 4th pic is chopped as well. You should be using a UV protectant over there.
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    Is 5K on conventional a waste?

    Originally Posted By: gfh77665 My trucks are a '97 Chevy with the 4.3L V6, and a 2000 Silverado with the 5.3 Vortex V8. I have an abundance of PYB stored away, and the reason I use Napa Gold is because thats what is sold in my small town. I chose 5K OCI because of the round numbers, and of...
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    Five Most Macho Cars?

    1949,1950 Mercury After all said and done and done correctly.... Just showed my "O" face. Like this one ...
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