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2011 GMC Sierra 160,250 miles. 5.3L LMG w/AFM Out- Pennzoil 0W-40 Platinum Euro, Fram XG10575 In- Same 7475-mile interval, 9 months and 7% OLM Pleased there was less than ~1/2 quart of consumption between renewals.

GMT900 No sleep aids required.

Originally Posted by Srt20 Bilstein 5100 are digressive valving. If you dont know what that means, google it... I did. My images come up.

Very nice. Helped a friend install some Bilsteins on his AMG. First time besides an oil change he'd worked on his car. Good times. As he was underneath doing the dirty, noticed my GMC and his MB shocks are the same color. derp

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Originally Posted by Alfred_B I've seen OEM parts made in Czech Republic and Austria in my Audi I wanted a German car, not some mutt assembled with parts from I don't know where What with the upstanding pedigree, casual VAG lineage and impeccable record of Audi's "Truth in Engineering," we've...

Oh, that's real nice. One of those and an LS in my foyer would please the watchtower witnesses.

MSDSs 'available upon request' are a fun read sometimes. Several clued-in POC/PCA Porsche friends are happy with the Swepco blend. Beautiful machines you've there...good luck with them. https://www.amazon.com/Swepco-201-Gear-80-90/dp/B00BYFE6LO

Looks fine to me. Thinking you'll probably qualify toward the front of the pack on sharp landscaping results.

w/ lard

Fascinating as always with your threads. Your 'Gil Younger' builds like this one fire really my powder. Thank you. Originally Posted by bdcardinal Looks like TransJel to me. We can only imagine the volume of consumables that pass through your shelves and bins. No TJ but lots of aromatic...

Mine are subjective yet entirely valid. Be advised NVH ratings are not offered on most offerings.

Originally Posted by zuluplus30 Edit: Almost out of powertrain warranty so viscosity in regards to warranty are moot. Perhaps that it has made it this far serves thusly for some as partial validation?

Originally Posted by Kira STUPENDOUSLY WELL ILLUSTRATED PIECE. I'm sending it to many people. Thanks a bunch. Super article. +1!

We're redoing a friend's sweet W203 C32 AMG on its 150,000-mile celebration. Good times. Sourced entire OE Zimmermann rotors + Textar pads + incidentals and consumables from FCP for under $500. Seems the Germans typically engineer really good and effective brakes included in msrp. Silver...