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    Oil For Old Pontiac

    Hello, I'm going to try to get a neighbors car running for her (and maybe even buy it from her), it is a '64 Pontiac with a 389 that hasn't run in 6 or 7 years, and I do not know the condition of the engine. The car was restored in the early to mid-'90s and is in very good condition, but...
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    Dexcool Or The Green Stuff

    My '08 Chevy 2500HD 6.0L is now past 5 years old, has 34K miles on it and I believe that it is time to change the coolant. In prepping to do the job I discovered that the radiator in these vehicles do not have a drain on them and this makes the job a bit harder and more involved, and this has...
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    Oil For Old Small-Block Chevy

    Hello All, As you can see in my sig below, I've got a 1990 Corvette with the first generation small-block Chevy 350 in it. I'm the third owner of the car and I can tell you that it has seen nothing but M1 5w30 since it came off the assembly line in late '89, at least up until I owned it. I was...
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    Auto Tranny Flush vs. Several Changes

    Hello All, I now have two vehicles with automatic transmissions, an '08 Chevy K2500HD (Vortec w/HD 6-speed)and a newly acquired '08 Toyota Sienna. I'm looking for inputs on the whole flush vs. multi-change issue. I didn't really give it much thought until buying the Toyota, tried out several of...
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    Rotella or Amsoil in Tractor?

    Hello All, I have been pondering a decision for a while and am looking for smarter people to help me out. I've got a Kubota B4200 tractor with a 2 cylinder diesel and the recommended oil is either straight 30 (warm climate) or 10w-30 (cold, you know the deal), and that comes out of an owners...
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    Amsoil Severe Gear 75W-90

    There was a time when Amsoil Severe Gear 75W-90 was the very best in that class of gear oils, is it still or has somebody come up with something better? Thanks, Adam.
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    Dexron VI Question

    Have there been any tests done of the different brands of Dexron VI available on the market? Is there a best or are they all pretty much the same? I have an '08 Chevy K2500HD with the 6-speed AOD that I am going to start plowing snow with, is there a brand of D6 that is going to be better for...
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    OIL LIFE MONITOR & DINO VS. SYN

    Hello All, Another line of questions from a nubee. I've got an '02 Chevy Tahoe with a 5.3L V8 and 50K miles on the clock. Like a lot of vehicles these days, its got an oil life monitor and I'm getting better than 6K miles before the "change oil" light comes on. I reading in other posts about the...
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    ATF Recommendation needed.

    Hello All, I'm new to this forum, so I've got ask the dumb questions. I've got an '02 Chevy Tahoe, 5.3L w/4-speed AOD. It now has 50K miles on the clock and I'm looking to change out the ATF and filter, don't really need to, but heavy towing is always a threat(my wife is into horses). I know I...
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    Pennzoil/Quaker State/Shell, what gives?

    Hello All, First of all, I'm new to this forum, sorry if I ask many stupid questions. It all starts when I bought a can of Fix-A-Flat at Wal-Mart, a Pennzoil product. I notice on the back of the can that it's made by Pennzoil-QuakerState, odd, didn't know that they had merged? I've been using...
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