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    0W20 at Dealership, Toyota

    Dealership quoted me two prices, one for full synthetic, and one a blend. Is the dealership blowing smoke at me?. I didnt realize there is a blend for my 2019 4runner.
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    2001 Honda CRV oil leak dye test

    I have a 2001 Honda CR-V, 212000 miles. I replaced oil pan gasket due to leak, but it seems to be leaking elsewhere. Maybe rear main.. Hard to tell. FIL had vehicle for ever, lots of oil underneath. Cleaned it the best I can... So, I want to do a dye kit, do you have any recommendations.
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    New Engine Build Filter recommendation

    Hey, I have 1993 LT1 Chevy engine. Newly rebuilt, so it has the extra lubes put in on bearing surfaces etc for initial startup and run. What filter and oil would you recommend to filter out the extra grease, lubes etc for initial 500 to 1000 miles run of the motor?Thnx Engine is built with low...
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    Oil for AFM 5.3 GM engine, 2008

    1. What kind of vehicle you have 2008 Silverado, 5.3 liter AFM flex fuel 2. What your owner's manual says -- not just viscosity, but certifications (look for acronyms like API SM, ILSAC GF-4, etc.) and change intervals as well. 5W30 3. Where you live, South Carolina 4. How you drive (easy? hard...
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    Jeep Liberty, 2012 ATF and filter change

    I am changing the filter and fluid in the pan. Fluid was a little less pink and a hint of tan when on the paper towel. I will put a pan on with a drain plug so I can easily change it from now on. It uses ATF+4 fluid. Is there a synthetic version that can be used in this, or will it make no...
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    CV shaft recommendations, 02 Corolla

    My 02 S had aftermarket ones installed, no idea of the brand, and after a year they are toast. They are easily moved up and down under the car.. I am looking for the best rated brand you all have heard or dealt with.. Chinese [censored] definitely is bad, and there has to be something better out...
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    MSDS sheet for Brian Enos Slide Glide anyone?

    I cant seem to get a MSDS sheet anywhere on this gun lubricant. Anyone have it or know a database to get it?
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    2002 Toyota Corolla Transmission Analysis

    Here is my data. I dont know why they didnt compare it to another 4 speed auto, and why they didnt know what transmission it was as I told them it was a 4 speed auto from a'02 Corolla. I emailed them about it, maybe it will get corrected. But, its a 2002 Corolla 4 speed Auto with 111111 miles...
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    UOA for my 02 Corolla 111,000 miles

    I went 9000 miles on Mobil 1 5w30 synthetic. I added one quart within the 9000 miles and I do mostly, 99%, stop and go and less than 5 miles on this engine, due to living in Hawaii. The write up comments says FJ cruiser, and I called them on this and they stated the write up was wrong, but hte...
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    Octane Booster

    I have searched, but cant seem to find a consensus. What is the best octane booster . I currently need a little boost till my tuner reduces timing etc, as I am getting a little spark knock at WOT. Thanks.
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    ATF durability tests? Etc

    I have been reading information overload on ATF's. From Transynd/Mobil ATF/Amsoil to lowely Wal Mart Supertek. Who really knows whats best for your application, especially if it is a rebuilt transmission, or an OEM. How is you car driven plays a big part in ATF life, IMHO. If you race the...
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    Monolec 7500, Safe for GM 700R4/4L60's?

    Please discuss. http://www.le-inc.com/products.jsp?productID=171
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    Searched all I could. 02 Corolla, ATF is SuperTech

    Okay? I have 90K on it, new to me, and need to do drain and fills? What fluid is suffice, as manual says Dexron-III.
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    Simple question. Are all Mobil 1 oils Group IV's s

    Mobil 1 told me all their oils are synthetic. But I am hearing mixtures can be considered synthetics, such as some blends. Regardless, is Mobil 1 Group IV? Or What
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    Any data on this for use in GM autos? JOhn Deere T

    http://www.deere.com/en_AU/parts_service/oil_lube/index3.html
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    Oil weight in regards to engine clearances.

    I have a Chevy Corvette, with stroked and bored out LT1 engine. The clearances arent loose, or tight per sey. But is there a general rule of thumb for oil viscosity for clearances within bearings etc. My engine build was many years ago, and I was never given a recommendation other than Mobil 1...
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    DUETZ oil Filtes? Cross reference or where to buy?

    I need two filters, DUETZ 0117-4696 and 0117-4416. I need the same brand for military reasons, and/or good cross reference number for quiality brand. Or if you know a place that sells these filters Thanks
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    Joe Gibbs oils

    I saw an advertisement for this oil in GrassRoots motorpsorts. ANy word on it? It claims to have quite a bit of protection that has been taken out f oils lately. http://www.joegibbsdriven.com/products/engineoils.html and this for older engines? http://www.joegibbsdriven.com/hotrod/index.html
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    AUTO RX sales in Oahu HI?

    Need to get some of this here in Hawaii, anyone know if stores have it here?
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    Termalene Grease 2, water and wash resistant?

    Has anyone ever used this grease. We use it in the Navy, and I am curious as to its properties, is it good, bad indeifferent and if it has anything equivelant on the outside available to consumers. The MSDS sheet is pretty blank, but the grease is a very sticky, very thick blueish-green and the...
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