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    Do I have to wash after clay bar?

    I am planning on claying my car in a few weeks (never tried it before), and want to know if I have to wash after claying? Some say you have to, others not. Here's what I plan to do: 1. Wash 2. Clay Bar 3. Paint Cleaner (Meguiars Step 1 Cleaner) 4. Polish 5. Wax I always use the paint...
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    What should Mercedes Benz ATF look like?

    One of our customers stopped by our shop today (we're a heavy equipment shop, not cars), and wanted to show me a sample he had taken from his '98 Benz - 270k KM. Long story short, tranny was slipping, he took it to his MB dealer who performed a fluid/filter change. He returned with the same...
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    What is so bad about Honda Z1 ATF?

    I have seen many posts where Z1 has been described as marginal, or that it is a terrible ATF. On the other hand, some say they swear by it and not to use anything else. So I am curiuos, what is it that is so bad? Is it just not suited to longer OCIs? Or is it bad no matter what the OCI is...
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    Is Amsoil XL Motor oil FULL synthetic?

    I run Amsoil XL 5w20 in my Civic. I assumed it was a full synthetic, as there is nothing on their website to indicate otherwise. I noticed some oils on their site specifically say 100% synthetic. What gives? Is XL a blend?
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    SAE Paper on OEM ATF?

    I've been reading these ATF posts and on other forums, and I am curious about this paper. I am considering buying the paper, but was wondering, is it just full of oil analysis charts (I really don't know how to read them), or does it have some good information for someone who just wants to...
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