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zerex (basf) g30 is the real g12+. vw, ford, gm, fiat psa went all in on oat coolants in the late 90s. because of vw’s market dominance a lot of aftermarket manufacturers used their designations and adopted the distinctive pink hue. for a long time the aftermarket only really needed to offer 2...

4.6 engine doesn’t have thread pulling issues but they still can have dramatic leaks from the bedplate. other than that pretty good engines

it’s been like that for 50 years 😂😂

when introduced it was exclusively texaco xlc which is orange. suppliers change and the tint is different but it’s all the same stuff. gm rolled it out in 95, ford started in 98-99

real world doesn’t work this way people need parts asap. for a shop working on jag it’s worldpac or the dealer.

sure they can but they perform better than the chinese stuff you get in white boxes or house brand. “you get what you pay for” is a lie

turkish suspension parts are better than chinese hands down

2010 is when they got bad lol. 3/5L are pure gravy trains, 2l ecoboost is a shop money printer. new ingenium sucks too

05 Ford GT

calipers are calipers. continental and zf/trw make pretty much everything this stuff happens

they break right after startup usually, out of the dozens i’ve done only a couple bent valves. the plastic pad breaks off and it jams the chain. new secondary tensioner design has been around since middle of 01. go do the other side and ziptie the chain to the exhaust cam sprocket take the cam...

borescope. all the 157 and 278s score cylinders bad

113 engine is the one to get

needs an engine it’s done

techs don’t check the stick they fill to capacity and go

before 11 model year they all had issues on the 2-1. all makes that used a 6 speed zf had reflash campaigns to make it less obvious the 11 and up is redesigned internally from the zf so it doesn’t happen anymore

if techs wanted to be paid less to do things the right way they’d go work as an A&P. clock in clock out book more hours go home. it’s just a car

he should’ve used a white roloc instead of the cookie nobody has time to waste with a razor blade. good luck proving a comeback either, that thing is probably gonna crack the block before it spins a bearing anyways.

modular was around in 92 🤦‍♂️ 5l and 5.8 were both big turds in terms of longevity

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