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    Oil temps...LSJR gives his 2 cents...so my 280...no problem 🤣

    Take note. TiGeo doesn’t follow fashions. TiGeo sets fashions.
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    Mixing Valvoline Restore and Protect with other lube

    OP, if you’re so inclined, consider performing a Berryman B12 piston soak. Followed by at-least 4 OCI with Valvoline Restore and Protect. If the cause of oil consumption is piston ring carbon, you should see an end to your oil consumption. If there are some other mechanical causes for the...
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    Rob Reiner and his wife found dead

    Same as it ever was.
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    ATF in power steering sump

    MILITEC-1, the synthetic firearm lubricant/cleaner?
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    LSJR Boutique vs OTS shootout

    Oh, like a Sam’s Club or Costco membership?
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    LSJR Boutique vs OTS shootout

    OP: Thanks for the link to a very interesting LSJr video. Mods: Thanks for a combining of two threads into one in a readable manner.
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    Valvoline Restore and Protect has a familiar smell from the past

    In this thread we learn which BITOG members have noses that are like chromatography columns (super smellers).
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    Dr. Doom-Utah based PhD states vehicle prices to collapse

    That is what I did, bought Speed Queen washer and dryer. I'm so happy with them, I will not even consider another brand. (if I needed to buy again).
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    Effective engine parts cleaner (chlorinated) or solvent for stubborn carbon deposits on valve faces?

    Have you considered Berryman “Chem Dip” and a brass brush? https://www.berrymanproducts.com/products/cleaning-degreasing/berryman-professional-chem-dip-carburetor-parts-cleaner-not-voc-compliant-in-some-states/
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    Valvoline Restore and Protect + HPL EC30?? Anyone try it?

    FWIW, I use HPL Engine Cleaner 40 (or 30) with 5W-30 Valvoline Restore and Protect in three of my Audis and my 2018 Toyota Sienna AWD. I use a mix ratio of 5:1, R&P:EC. No problems.
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    What happened to the bargain hot rods?

    Do you deny such mandates impact the price of automobiles? Another and larger contributor is loose fiscal policy, devaluing the dollar. Using your example of a $15k 1986 Buick Regal T-Type purchased in July 1986; according to the CPI calculator would cost $44,493.15 today. Add in the cost of...
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    Amsoil Severe Gear 75w-90; Fiat 500 Abarth, c510 transmission

    Thanks. I have Gear 300 in my Audi’s 01E manual, now. Temperatures at my location will be in the 20s overnight for the next week or so. I’ll post my experiences in this thread.
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    Amsoil Severe Gear 75w-90; Fiat 500 Abarth, c510 transmission

    How cold was it when you found Motul Gear 300 cold weather performance to be atrocious?
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    What happened to the bargain hot rods?

    What happened? Government Regulations (mandatory equipment like back-up cameras, TPMS, ABS, Airbags (SRS), CAFE, CHMSL, etc)
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    Amsoil Severe Gear 75w-90; Fiat 500 Abarth, c510 transmission

    IIRC due to rising costs of GTL base oils, HPL dropped the non-cold-climate versions and only makes the PAO base oil Cold Climate versions of their Differential Life products now. https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/mega-75w-90-testing-thread.378175/page-6#post-7070801
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    HPL Product Line and which oil for F119 engine

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pratt_%26_Whitney_F119 What does the Loc-Mart F35 Owners/Technical Manual say about the care and feeding of an F119?
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