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    Adding automatic transmission oil to fuel tank

    I wasn't aware that TCW-3 had any cleaning ability,does it?
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    Helix 15w-40 vs GTX 15w-40

    Great,thankyou
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    Helix 15w-40 vs GTX 15w-40

    Could i use an oil with this spec in a gasoline Engine ACEA E7/B4/B3/A3 API CI-4, or would this be suitable for just Diesel Engines
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    Viscosity measurement

    If an oil had a cold starting thickness of 84cst @ 40c,would it be a little thicker at a typical outside ambient temperature of say 20c when starting the car?
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    Ford ATX Transmission

    It's a 1985 model.I have been told that this product is also suitable as it meets the Ford spec? http://www.ifm.ie/sites/admin/plugins/el...0ATF%203000.pdf
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    Ford ATX Transmission

    The ATX Auto Trans as fitted to the US and European Ford Escort,Mercury Lynx etc calls for transmission fluid that meets spec SQM-2C 9010 A.Does anyone know which available fluids meet this spec.I heard that the fluid is referred to as CJ Fluid?
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    Anti Drain back Valve

    On an older Engine that originally used a Horizontally mounted Oil Filter without an Anti Drain back Valve,the currently available filter now includes one, what are the advantages,and disadvantages to the older Engine of using the updated filter with the ADBV? This isn't a cost issue,just trying...
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    Help with ATF renewal Procedure

    If i am honest,i wouldn't be comfortable running the car in gear on jack stands, as i am not experienced.The last fluid change was done at my local dealer,who have since re located,i don't know if they actually performed the running in gear off the ground procedure or not.So do you think that i...
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    Help with ATF renewal Procedure

    I have a Nissan Micra/March 1.3 CVT-N and i would like to renew the ATF myself as per the manufacturers specified service interval of every 27,000 miles.The service manual describes the procedure which includes letting the Engine idle for 5 mins after re filling with the correct fluid,and then...
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    Mobil 1 0W-40 Cleaning Ability

    I don't know if the European spec Super oils are slightly different? http://www.mobil.co.uk/UK-English-LCW/carengineoils_products_mobil-super-2000-x1-10w40.aspx
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    Mobil 1 0W-40 Cleaning Ability

    Does anyone know if the Mobil Super range of oils have the same cleaning abilities?
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    Fuchs TITAN UNIMAX ULTRA MC 10W-40

    I had looked at the triple QX oil,but can't find any data sheets on it,but if it's the same spec as the Petronas then it's worth looking at.So if i have this correct,i could pour in about 100ml of UK Paraffin and idle for a few mins before draining the oil?
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    Fuchs TITAN UNIMAX ULTRA MC 10W-40

    Thanks Olas.I will probably just run the Petronas with short OCIs as i can get it easier and cheaper.
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    Fuchs TITAN UNIMAX ULTRA MC 10W-40

    Hi,my first post on here.I have been looking at the above oil for use in a 32 year old Ford Escort.The spec says it is a synthetic and can be used for Petrol and diesel Engines,so i was thinking that it might be a good oil to use to clean up older Engines slowly? would it be better at cleaning...
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