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    Chinese digital calipers and battery life

    Not a fan of digital calipers (or most any measuring instrument). Give a quality dial caliper any day, especially versus some Chinese crap. My 6 & 12" Starrett's are ~40 years old. If you're gonna go old school... ETA, apologies to the OP I didn't mean to hijack your thread.
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    Mercon SP

    It's spec'd for my 2007 6R60. If you have no use for it, feel free to send it my way . ;-)
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    Hyundai 1.8 MPFI

    FWIW, I own a 2013 Elantra GLS, just rolled past 135K miles, no issues other than routine maintenance. My sister had a 2013 Elantra GT, engine failure at under 25K miles, short block replacement under warranty. There are currently three other 2013's in the family with no issues.
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    Oil extractors?

    Originally Posted by ajchien Cleaning is kind of hard though, I've been running 99% alcohol through it to clean it out. I bought a cheap (~$15 I think) garden sprayer for filling, so I don't need to clean. I retrofitted a short piece of 3/8" hose on it, to which the Mityvac tubing attaches.
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    Oil extractors?

    Mityvac 7201 here, one of my better investments.
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    ATF Drain & Fill - 2016 Hyundai Elantra 6-Speed Auto

    Originally Posted by tony1679 Hopefully this helps someone like me who was searching the net debating whether to do it or not. Thank you, this was helpful. Just finished up my 2013 Elantra. 130K miles on the factory fill. Initial level check looked good, ended up with exactly 3 quarts...
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    Does Fram really cause engine failure?

    Originally Posted By: Bill in Utah I've got 330k miles on a 1986 Jetta which has seen mostly Frams. I've cut open HUNDREDS of oil filters (each and every one for over 30+ years) and except a WIX this year never seen / had any problems. Well it's obvious that all those Fram filters left your...
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    Does Fram really cause engine failure?

    Just bought the AAP $13.00 Pennzoil / Fram oil change. Over the years I've driven many hundreds of thousands of miles using what ever is on sale, (including MANY Frams) never an oil / filter related failure. Bring it on...
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    Internet Explorer 8 Beta

    Originally Posted By: Nyquist There are some pages you have to run in compatibility mode, but that is because the page is bending a rule or two on web standards. Yeah, I'm sure it's not MS bending standards. Embrace, extend, extinguish.
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    Free newsgroup server recommendation?

    Here are some text only servers: (I currently use Motzarella) AIOE Albasani CNNTP ETT Motzarella Solani Tornevall Usenet4all Kelly
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    My Support of Mobil...:)

    Originally Posted By: BTLew81 I know there is a 20wt EP...no stock of it at the local WM Autozone is the only one that stocks it here in Joliet. Kelly
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