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    "Fuel Efficiency Standards Are Dead"

    The short answer is let the consumer decide what is best for their needs, not the government.
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    "Fuel Efficiency Standards Are Dead"

    My daughter drives a L5P 3500 Duramax with big tires to compensate.
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    Viscosity: Engine protection Vs. enhanced mileage

    Backpfeifengesicht. Sorry, no English translation.
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    Viscosity: Engine protection Vs. enhanced mileage

    Putting 0W40 in a 0w20 engine never gets old. Ask anyone that owns a 6.2L GM.
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    Viscosity: Engine protection Vs. enhanced mileage

    Mobil FS 0W40 makes more sense to me. The furthest I’ve driven on 0W20 is home from the dealership.
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    Tell me about 2 stroke oil - 1200cc 135hp PWC

    What did you find? Canadian Tire and Walmart used to sell Shell Ultra Synthetic in the green bottles, both in snowmobile and PWCs on the labels, but I think they are discontinued.
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    Tell me about 2 stroke oil - 1200cc 135hp PWC

    https://www.oilspecifications.org Search ISO-L-EGD 2 stroke engine oil
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    Minivans eat tires…anyone put XL rated tires on?

    Exactly. My daughter’s 2022 Acadia; stock tires 235/55R20 on 20x8 wheels. Her winter tires; 245/70R17E General Arctic LT 16/32” tread on 17x8 +35 mm offset. Same OD.
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    Will Using This Diesel Oil Hurt My Catalytic Converter?

    I thought since “The Big Beautiful Bill” was passed, emissions testing is a thing of the past.
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    old school 700-15s to newer metric

    Try 215/75r15. Back in the day it was my go to size for mini vans and what not. www.tiresize.com
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    Which oil would you choose? Seeing specs only

    The best over the counter Diesel engine oil for all weather is Delvac 0W40. Sadly it’s out of my price range.
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    AGAIN...what's the 'best' engine oil for me?

    Locomotives have auxiliary turbo pumps that run for several minutes after the engine shuts down for any reason. I didn’t know that the 60 year old technology finally tricked down to passenger cars and trucks. Which oil? If money is no object, Chevron Supreme SAE 40.
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    2 Stroke trimmer engine break in

    My Husqvarna FR 336 is 7 years old with about 300 hours on it running 30:1 and E-zero 91. No smoke.
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    Determining the Proper Oil for Your Engine - Email from Lake Speed Jr

    Shampoo? What’s that? An EP additive? After decades of using Sunlight dish soap in the shower, I finally switched to Dawn.
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    Determining the Proper Oil for Your Engine - Email from Lake Speed Jr

    Performing UOAs during the break-in period sounds like a waste of time and money.
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    Mounting a tire using fire

    The tire shop I frequent had to use starter fluid to seat 295/65r20 Toyo CTs and 295/55r20 Nitto EXOs on 20x10 Fuel wheels.
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    Lake Speed Junior High Zinc Oil new video

    Three pulls on a dyno with a 70 year old engine design with a flat tappet camshaft followed by a used oil analysis. Isn’t that the industry standard?
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    Lake Speed Junior High Zinc Oil new video

    TV Congratulations on your 40,000th post. Finally one that I agree with.
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