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His solution? 80% OEM recommended 5w-20 20% Lucas Oil Stabilizer https://parts.ford.com/content/dam/ford-parts/resources/motorcraftpdf/5W_20_Synthetic_Blend_Motor_Oil.pdf https://lucasoil.com/pdf/TDS_Heavy_Duty_Oil_Stabilizer.pdf https://www.widman.biz/English/Calculators/Mixtures.html...

Originally Posted by burla All findings good or bad should be posted. Have an older, higher-mileage Hemi. Runs great with various 0w-40's in the sump (Mobil 1, Non-SRT Pennzoil), but the TICK-TICK-TICK was very apparent - enough so that someone unaware of Hemi idiosyncrasies would think the...

I'd sell you my SW2, but it's an auto.

1500 5.7: 5w-20 2500+ 5.7L: 5w-30 2500+ 6.4L: 0w-40 I run 0w-40 in a 5.7L Durango.

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Originally Posted By: ZraHamilton Also, has dexcool cleaned up its act since the sludge issues 10-15 years ago? Sealing material incompatibility with Dex-Cool was never a Saturn S-Series problem. Neglectful owners could cause a few issues, primarily - 1. Mix OAT (Dex-Cool) with conventional...

Originally Posted By: huntsonora I can tell you for a fact that my 12 valve is quieter and smoother when it has the TCW-3 added to the fuel Looked at a few TC-W3 oils; anywhere from 30 - 50 cSt @ 40°C Per Chevron, ULSD is 2.6 cSt @ 40°C Makes sense that when adding a exponentially more viscous...

M2C33-G is Type F.

Hello ajbranz, and welcome to the forum. ATF never was an ideal choice for these transmissions; go directly to the source (ZF), who recommend their Ecofluid M product for the S5-42 (AKA, ZF5). This is 75w-80 MTF. Red Line MTL is available over on Amazon.

I (obviously) misunderstood why you wanted this truck; my bad. Good luck. Originally Posted By: Srt20 Im just saying its to much money. He's cool with dropping $2,500 in Michelin's for it.

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Originally Posted By: Phishin Originally Posted By: Ramblejam Originally Posted By: Phishin Looks cool to me. I like things that are "different". This would fit the bill. I like this guy. Have you ever spent any time driving one of these old C60's? Not yet. I'm about to this weekend.....I...

Originally Posted By: Phishin Looks cool to me. I like things that are "different". This would fit the bill. I like this guy. Have you ever spent any time driving one of these old C60's?

Much better than the Taurus. Just looking for a commuter sedan?

I've seen a bunch of these coming out of southern fleets (nothing wrong, clean title, moderate mileage) selling for under $1000. How many posts have you had over the years debating oils because one was a couple bucks cheaper than another? It'd be easy to save a couple thousand here on a Taurus...