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    What to look for in a Bright Field Micro Scope

    So I want to buy a Microscope for home use. At University we have 1000X Bright Field Microscopes and I want one for home. I am currently taking Microbiology 156 but plan on takingmore advanced class's. I would like to be able to continue my studies at home when not attending class's and in mys...
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    My BG 75W90 UltraGuard 3 qt Jug Arived

    First it is 100% PAO GL-5 rated. They claim that it has the most robust anti-oxident package in it's class and that it will allow 3 times the drain intervall that conventional products will allow.THey claim it is the first true multipurpose gear lube since itis suitable for use in manual...
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    Talk about 1/2 truths and snake oil like marketing

    Ok so we have known or a long time about droping ZDDP and general aditive levels for years now since SL was replaced. SO what took so long to get these guys to actualy have a product made and put it on the market? SInce they had break in lube supplements and assembly lubes why the packaged oil...
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    ?? About Buick 3.8 pan gasket and main seals?

    Did GM make these easy to replace or am I going tohave to remove the pan the front timing cover and a rear cover???????? Never done them on a 3.8......I can tell you their lower intake manifold was a dreadful design that required too many things to need to come off to get to bolts and they had...
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    First Semester Back to College in 12 years got 4.0

    I was quite happy to find this out today......I figured I had high B's or slightly better but to get 4.0's was a huge and happy suprise!!! Keep in mind my previous degree is in Aviation Materials and Marketing and now I am going to school to become a Histologist so it is all...
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    Nasty white brown residue on the bottom of Walmart

    I took photo of them. Nasty white/light brown residue that would not mix up or in.When I put the caps back on and left them to drain some of it was draining into the remaining oil and it left white streaks in the clear oil! I am thinking this is additives falling out and sticking to the bottle...
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    Can I post photo's directly into the forum?

    Like the topic says can I and how? I already belong to enough worthless site I really donot want to join a free hosting site just to post a few photo's every 7 years or so on bitog! I took photo's of oil pressure with MMO and then with out MMO. ALl variables where kept to just the MMO or no...
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    MMO and oil pressure readings

    How many people useing it have a real time reading oil pressure gage. If you gage does not move around significantly with RPM and even flutter at idle then you probably do not have a real time oil pressure gage. Most vechiles that have them are driven by the ECM/PCM epending on Make and as long...
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    Wifes Car does not like MMO in some ways

    Ok she has not been charging her batter fully and left the interior light on.She seldom drives her car more then 1-2 blocks. It has been in singles digits all week and was 3 degree's today before church. Her car would roll over but supper slow. So I charged the battery and all is good now.Until...
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    Why do people go 100,000 plus with no ATF Service?

    What on earth makes people think a transmission will last with such dreadful maintence? I mean common sense should tell people that the OEM is nuts with 100,000 mile recomendation for diff's,t/case and transmission? It does not even sound reasonable......It is almost as silly and unbelievable as...
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    When did Redline get weak in the Knee's??????

    Their new formula 5W40 looks like Rotella or Amsoil would make? I will never buy 5W40 from them again if they do not but the molly back in and the born!!! Did they cut the legs out from under all of their oils or do some of tem still have the super high additive cntent? I can tell you this much...
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    Just Got a great deal on BG gear lube

    I got 3 quart jug of 75W90 and a tube of their limited slip additive shiped to my door for $25 total. A guy on ebay is selling it with free shipping. He had 2 of those and I only bought one. He also had a few of 75W140 for $35 and free shipping. It is buy it now so if you want some hurry up!The...
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    False Copper Explanation for most?

    For a while now I have been listen to people explain away copper as oil cooler related but that does not wash! ALmost no one I do not know any but I am sure their might be one automotive OEM that still use's copper for anything cooling related. Copper prices are too high this is why the...
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    Anyone tried the Endurance Line from Donaldson?

    I do not know what threads and sizes you can get it in but it is designed for extended change intervals in Diesel engines with EGR and pre 2007 compliant. It has oil additives int he filter to make up for TBN drop and other factors. I have not been able to find a filter application guid for...
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    What is wrong with people????

    Ok so each day I come on here it seems like their are people asking questions that have been answered in detail sometimes a single thread will be close to a hundred pages long? So how come it seems like no one does their own home work. I mean is it a matter of how public schools spoon feed kids...
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    How does Champion Labs Detrmine which get Ecore???

    Ok so the wifes Buick has been Ecore design since they came out with it. My Camry filter from champion last time I checked still had steel center and old design. So how do they descide which filters get which design???
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    Main Bearing Oil Clearance for 2AZ-FE Toyota engin

    .0007-.0016 Crank Oil Clearance .0008-.0017 For Piston to Bore oil clearance .8662-.8665 Wrist Pin oil clearance This is engine has more small little pieces to keep track of then past Toyota's. Their are two different pistons used one made by TMC and another by TMMK they look identical in the...
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    Lost Link for Oil Relocation Kit

    Someone gave me a killer link for a nice oil filter relocation kit. First it was around $60 but it looked high end it was not at all like the Transdapt kits. It looked much better made the parts looked machined instead of cast even if they where not machined. It is for a 2003 Camry so 3/4-16tpi...
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    Want to talk about cronic under performers?????

    Lets talk about Schaffer's oils in Toyota's? Royal Purple's street oils in almost anything? RLI in almost anything? People use M1 as the wipping boy if anyone ever watched the Mini Series Roots back in the 1980's then M1 would be Toby because it has been wiped so often for no good reason...
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    Appology

    Sorry apperently is it against the rules to bring back a looked topic back up.I was trying to present the best information I have seen yet on the base stock and make up of M1 0W40. I had no idea that their was anything volatile in the 6 pages of dialog I was just interested in the OP first post...
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