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    Kia Sludge Factory

    Rislone!
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    FE4967 - more cost cutting?

    Maybe not this filter but some are changing height to give more applications for the same filter....
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    NAPA OIL FILTER INFO

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    Tesla has the highest death rate of any manufacturer

    I have "driven" my sons X for hundreds of miles. Downtown San Diego, parking lot w/ auto parking. Hit a button the X backs out of a stall and comes to you. Freeway after freeway, changing lanes, speed control with zero problems. Did I always pay attention?No but for the most part I did. Great...
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    Rislone Engine Treatment - Smells like Strong Chemicals

    Nothing beat the gummy bear smell of original German Castrol......
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    5W-30 in Ford 2.5L, 3.3L, 3.5L, 3.7L?

    Arguing they do not decrease wear but do they increase wear? If not than the increased mpg you stated 20W provides make them a win win.
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    Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Tech Isn’t ‘Just Around The Corner’ And Now Owners Can Sue Over It

    On Mothers Day.. our middle son drove 6 of us in his updated X from Sal Elijo Hills to Wilson Creek Winery in Temecula hands free including parking in a lined space. Smooth, changed lanes, speed control, distance and braking. Not across country but plenty of turns, different roads, signals...
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    Healthy Granola Bar Recommendations

    His app has so many products. These quick You Tube reviews will give you a sense of his standards you can count on https://www.youtube.com/@BobbyParrish
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    Healthy Granola Bar Recommendations

    Easiest way for many foods...Get the Bobby Approved app. Scan the bar code and it lets you know right away. No BS No fudging. Real healthy choices
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    What’s anyone’s experience with these options for SUV tires?

    So many variables ..tire design, the factory where made. materials etc. ....
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    Need Advice on a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross 4B40 oil Plan

    A few additions to the above post... The Eclipse Cross is powered by a 1.5L 4 cylinder w/152 HP. It does come with a CVT as well as standard full time Super All-Wheel Control system. 5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty, a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty, five years of complimentary...
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    Are Subaru engines made of glass?

    We have a 2007 Impreza 2.5i with 5 speed that 3 sons used when they were going to university. I believe we are well over 90,000 miles. Zero problems. Engine still pulls strong. Using 0W40 Mobil 1 right now w/5,000 mi OCI. 1/3 qt oil used between changes. The rest of the car has been bullet proof...
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    Have you owned a vehicle for 15 years without internal engine problems

    2002 Ford Focus ZTS with 2.0L Zetec (212,000) , 2007 Beetle 2.5L (137,000) and 2007 Subaru Impreza 2.5L(169,000) were children's high school and university cars until they got settled in careers. I still have them. All running flawless w/little to no oil use. Zero problems, 5,000 mile oil...
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    Post your latest oil purchase or even filter.

    2007 Subaru Impreza 2.5i 168,200 miles 4+ qt's Pennzoil Ultra 0w40 (the old SRT version) Fram OCOD PH-9715 2017 Ford Escape Titanium 1.5 4 cyl 73.000 miles 4 + qt's Mobil 1 Extended Performance 0W20 Denso 150-2010
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    How many of you recycle your old oil filters, cabin air filters and air filters?

    Our county has a program where you can turn in oil filters at AutoZone (select day) and get a $15 voucher for a new oil filter(s). Rotate 12 AZ locations throughout the year. A few AZ are near enough to each other so that you can get a few vouchers per year without driving far...
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