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    Decision Time, Would like some input from the forum

    All of those filters I've used, they all seemed to work fine, I'd see no difference from my perspective.
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    Decision Time, Would like some input from the forum

    I use all different kinds. Mix and match alot. On my last of my stash of the pre gtl pennzoil platinum "Ferrari" oil. I've changed the oil in her 26 times
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    Decision Time, Would like some input from the forum

    These were Mitsubishi evo 9 spec best plugs platinum iridium from 45k to 115k. 2 steps colder than stock 2011. 2012 hyundai went one step colder. I run mostly 5w-40 and 93 octane fuel.
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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

    I got it. Its pretty quick. Seems ok so far.
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    Pennsylvania grade crude

    When I was a teenager, (56 now) my dad always used qs so I did too. Opened the valve covers to adjust valves on our families bought from new 72 buick lesabre 350 and it was full of wax. Also ran 2 buick 350s so hot they vapor locked (thermostat failure in the lesabre, high rpm oil loss on a 70...
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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

    Curiouser and curiouser... I guess I'm in for a ride, lol! Wish me luck.
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    Would you use marine lower unit io drive 80w90 royal purple hps with synerlec in a front differential of an amg e63 4matic ?

    I bought the "special sauce" castrol syntrax 75w-140 for the rear. The royal purple I bought quite a bit for my alpha one drives on my wellcraft nova 3 many years ago. They are stressed with a magnum 350 on each of them . With drive showers and aggressive fluid change schedules I've never had a...
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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

    https://blog.fcpeuro.com/mercedes-benz-722.9-transmission-service-modifications Discussion about gold is further down in the above post.
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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

    Well, it's probably not red. Probably blue. And can you use gold. This is what the internet says. I take delivery next week. It was one third of msrp so... I wanted something faster than my other cars.
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    New to me 2014 mercedes benz e63 amg s

    I have most of the fluids ready to change: Engine oil, brake fluid, coolant, differential . Still trying to figure out transmission. Amg speedshift 7 speed mct with a wet clutch. What would you use? Any other fluid suggestions appreciated. And would you service the intercooler too?
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    Had a buddy's diff fail on him...

    have to clarify, this is for my KNOWN good axles not his KNOWN bad axle...
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    Which club are YOU in?

    I'm a mixer: whom else out there? Syn on sale (group 3(+)HC)) plus known PAO and POE. every time. black oil, clean metal less than 5K mile changes w/ new filter every time - tell me I'm wrong...
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    Premium Fuel really needed for Supercharger?

    if nothing else besides less knock, premium will give you a bit better fuel mileage as long as you keep your foot out of it.
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    what to do: 2004 elantra gls trans problems

    you must work for them. they said their paint was better than Mercedes. bought it. brought car w/ numerous paint issues to them; they said " you bought a hail damaged car, what did you expect?" the issues were where no hail could get to it - "must be rock chips!" were ON BACK END OF CAR -"must...
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    Had a buddy's diff fail on him...

    pretty sure mines a 35 its a 5.2 L quadratrac 4wd w/ the tow package.
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    Had a buddy's diff fail on him...

    what's wrong w/ that particular (or any) lucas? already bought it... I can cut it w/ Rl D4 to lower visc or up it with M1 mPAO 65CST...
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