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When I was in jumior high school my grandfather bought a new Chevrolet pickup in 1977 with a 350 engine. He drove a lot of miles and for spending money he would let me change his oil every 2,500 miles and all he ever had me put in was Pennzoil 10W40. I am sure he could have went more miles on...

I got 5 qts of 10W40 Valvoline Maxlife and a NAPA Gold filter and did an oil change in this truck yesterday. I am thinking my mind is playing tricks on me but I swear this engine runs smoother now than it did before. I know it sounds crazy and believe me I realize how crazy it sounds too. I only...

This may be an dumb question, but what is an ARX treatment?

I have an 88 GMC P/U with a 5.7 litre 350 with 130,000 miles. It burns about a quart every 800 miles. I only drive the truck about 3,000 miles a year to pick up stuff at the lumber yard and things like that locally, so it isn't like I need to spend the money to replace or rebuild the engine...

The deck spindle bearings are tapered roller bearings.

dnewton3 summed it up best. Let it idle if you need to, but bump up the rpms to around 1,200 and change the oil more frequently if you idle a lot.

I have no clue what this smell is you guys are refering to. I have a 5.9 Cummins Diesel that I use Rotella 15W40 in, and I really don't know what this smell is you're talking about. Is it the smell from the exhaust, or do you smell it only if you take off the oil filler cap and sniff in the oil...

I just bought a new Scag Turf Tiger mower. The owners manual says to grease the mower spindles with Mobilix #2, or Timken Lithium Multi-Use #2, or Shell Alvania #2, or Lidok EP#2. I have never heard of these and they are not stocked at my local parts stores. Are these greases anything special...