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    diesel oil vs. regular motor oil

    does anyone run diesel oil in the gas engines ? my brother just had an engine rebuilt and the guy said to run diesel oil in it. why ? there are plenty of good motor oils out there.
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    torque converter lock up

    i don't think you can do this with the later model GM stuff.
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    torque converter lock up

    no trash in the pan is what i'm saying. car has been tuned up and runs good and shifts though the gears good with no shuttering in any gears. it feels like the converter is gping in and out at about 45 mph. at lower speeds or higher speeds you can feel it lock up and stay locked up. you can let...
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    torque converter lock up

    i have a 2000 pontiac grand prix with the 3.8 engine. what it's doing is surging right where the converter locks up at about 45 mph. feels like converter is going in and out. can't feel it going faster and it shifts good at all other times. fresh filter and dex 6 fluid. there was hardly anything...
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    trust dipstick or manual for refill capacity??

    one of my cars owners manual states that it takes 6 quarts. that's only half way on the dip stick.
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    Purolator Support Tube Holes

    those junk purolator filters had my engine ticking . never again !
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    Dexos for new truck

    Mobil 1 extended proformance
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    purolator filters

    Originally Posted By: dnewton3 OK - you got half way there, right? Did you reinstall the suspect filter and confirm the noise? no need to reinstall that junk filter back on the car. i installed an AC Delco filter and it stopped the ticking. i thought about thius for awhile before swapping out...
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    purolator filters

    Originally Posted By: dnewton3 Ah, yes, the typical thread ... "Hey - something bad happened, but I took a shotgun and blasted a solution at it. What do you think the problem was?" I agree at face value, the filter in the picture would be at least the first suspected cause. Allow me to offer...
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    purolator filters

    i went out andf looked at another purolator filter i have sitting on the shelve and the louvers are very tight in it. i threw it right in the trash.
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    M1-108 holes - louvers barely open in new filter

    i just went out and looked at my mobil 1 filter and it has round holes in it. my AC Delco filters have big slots in them. looks like they would really flow well.
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    purolator filters

    same oil. the only thing that was different on the oil change was the filter. i normally use either mobil 1 or ac delco. this one was on sale with the oil. only a 1000 miles on the fresh oil and filter. this thing ticked for awhile when cold and was just kinda noisy all the time. i've had the...
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    purolator filters

    just wanted to relate something that happen to me with a purolator standard red filter. this is the first time i've used this filter. after installing this filter my engine started to tick very loudly when cold. i mean loudly. thought i had a lifter going bad. after a 1000 miles i change the oil...
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    Glare products

    anyone ever hear of these products ? high dollar and they really talk it up. just wondering if they are any good ?
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    Is all Dexron VI created equal??

    just go to the dealer and buy the correct Dex 6. it's only $6 a quart.
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    post your latest transmission lubricant change.

    98 ws6 trans am out ? in with dex 6
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    What oil did you use before BITOG?

    before and after, mobil 1 full syn.
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    Liquid Glass Polish

    my paint is perfect on all seven vehicals(all black). all have been clay bared and cealner wax and them 2.0 on them. i am very anal about my toys. they get wiped off every time they leave the garage. just looking for the BEST out there for them. so far it's been meguiares 2.0
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    Liquid Glass Polish

    got some liquid glass today and am not very impressed with it. so far i haven't found any product that has surpassed the 2.0 shine and ease to apply. i'll keep looking .
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    Brake fluid added to coolant?

    throw it on the neighbors new car.
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