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  1. J

    Post your latest oil change

    Neighbor's 1971 AM General M35A2 Out: Supertech 15w40 / Baldwin filters. In: Same. We noticed the service manual states 22 qts but shows full on the dipstick with just 18 qts. Update: , after letting the truck sit for awhile after idling for about 5 mins , turns out the service manual is...
  2. J

    Post your latest oil top off

    Thanks for the info , I'll give it try.
  3. J

    Post your latest oil top off

    2 qts of Valvoline Maxlife 20w50 in my 90 C1500. Discovered I have a rear main seal leak.
  4. J

    Freshly Washed

    Clear coat is completely gone on the roof.
  5. J

    Freshly Washed

    It gets me where I need to go. Plus no check engine light on and working cold AC.
  6. J

    Freshly Washed

    Finally washed my 99 Taurus. Washed and waxed it using Meguiars Gold Class soap and Meguiars Cleaner Wax. Imo it looks much better than before.
  7. J

    Post your latest oil change

    Friend's 08 Dodge Caliber 2.0 Out: Castrol Gtx High Mileage 10w30 / Napa Gold In: Castrol Gtx High Mileage 10w30 / Carquest Red.
  8. J

    Valvoline MaxLife Semi-Synthetic - Anyone Using?

    I'm currently using it in a TBI 350. Seems to help with minor leaks on mine and has the least consumption.
  9. J

    Post your latest small engine oil change

    42in Polan XT B&S Intek 19.5 hp Out: Looks like black ink / STP S3614 In: 1/2 qt Castrol Gtx High Mileage 10w40 , 1/2 qt Castrol Edge High Mileage 5w30 , 1/2 qt Castrol Gtx 5w30 / Carquest R85348.
  10. J

    Post your latest oil change

    1999 Ford Taurus 3.0 Vulcan 256,969 Out: Quaker State Full Synthetic High Mileage 5w30 / Microgard Select MS51516 In: Castrol Edge Euro K 5w30 / Carquest 85516 filter. 1990 Chevrolet C1500 5.7 Out: Delo 15w40 FS and various top offs / Microgard MGL51060. In: Valvoline Maxlife SB 10w30 /...
  11. J

    Post your latest oil change

    Friend's 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 3.5 188,633 on odometer. Out: Castrol Gtx High Mileage 10w40 / Supertech ST16 In: Castrol Gtx High Mileage 10w40 / Purolator LX16
  12. J

    Post your latest oil change

    Neighbor's 05 Landu by Workhorse RV 8.1 Vortec / Allison 4 Speed Automatic , 29k original miles. Out: No idea / Fram PH8873 In: Quaker State Full Synthetic High Mileage 10w30 / AC Delco PF454
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    Post your latest oil change

    Friend's 2005 Nissan Altima 2.5 Out: No idea / STP7317XL In: Quaker State Full Synthetic High Mileage 10w30 / Carquest R84356
  14. J

    Post your latest parts purchase

    Camshaft position sensor and fuel filter from Napa for my 99 Taurus.
  15. J

    Anyone use 15w-40 in their gas vehicles?

    I run it year round in my 1990 C1500 5.7 due to mostly leaks and some consumption. Still runs too good for a rebuild. Odometer stopped working around 620k. Truck originally came with a 305.
  16. J

    Valvoline Restore and Protect on sale?

    My local Walmart originally had it priced at $29.99 / 5qt plus tax , as of 2 days ago it's on "clearance" for $25.99. Single qts are still $10.98 plus tax each. And TN charges a $0.02 fee per quart sold.
  17. J

    99 Taurus cooling fan runs only when heater is on.

    Update: Finally figured it out. At some point , someone had attempted to run what looks like a toggle switch. I found a small wire that had been ran from the relay box to the fan harness. Once I got it back to how it should be , the fans went back to working normally. Now they do not work...
  18. J

    99 Taurus cooling fan runs only when heater is on.

    I used a test light already. 2 out of 4 pins have power.
  19. J

    99 Taurus cooling fan runs only when heater is on.

    Should I try replacing relay box ?
  20. J

    99 Taurus cooling fan runs only when heater is on.

    Vehicle electrics and wiring are beyond my abilities.
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