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Bought a 2010 Corolla last summer with 84000 miles . The oil had just been changed so i left it until the maintenance light came on at 4500 miles. Decided to change it at 5000 miles but the oil filter cap was stuck tight. Changed the oil with 5w20 . After a while I ordered the proper filter cap...

I was gifted some liqua moly 0w40 synthoil energy recently. I was wondering the effects if i used it in my sons 2009 Sonata with 72000 miles? He is currently using Quaker State WM bulk fill 5w30 and 3500-5000 mile changes. The car burns no oil between changes. Just worried about the 100c cst...

I was looking up the MSDS of Lucas UCL because i got some free. I noticed that is all just Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated heavy paraffinic oils ,which is just a Synonym for mineral oil. I found this chart that explains about how much cheap mineral oil we have in many house hold products...

Oil Filters & Heart Icons Tom's Story I was so enthused about the FRAM High Mileage® Oil Filter that I cut it open after my daughter unscrewed it from her car's engine last weekend. This oil filter has a little plastic basket inside that contains FRAM's TRT™ additive gel to help balance oil pH...

I recently purchased a Honda BF5A , probably a 1998 or 1999. All the decals and engine serial numbers are gone. The manuals specify either 10w30 marine oil or 5w30. What would be a good choice for this motor besides the OEM honda stuff at $10/quart. I know it requires a higher level of corrosion...

I have a 2005 Craftsman lt2000 with a 17hp kohler. I changed oil using 10w30 mower oil and a fram 3614 instead of a kohler filter. Specs are identical. Fired the mower up and it wasn't running right. It would not go above high idle and when I put it in gear (Hydro) it ran 20 feet and quit. Now...

Another fuel additive with nanotechnology. You be the judge. Has anyone tried it? F2-21® eeFuel® Nano Fuel Additive http://www.h2oil.com/ eeFuel® Nano Fuel Additive is the multi-functional liquid nanotechnology fuel additive and enhancer designed to improve fuel efficiency across all fuel...

Bought a case today of 0w20 full synthetic .Never heard of it before. Here is the website. Made in USA and looks to be Mobil base stocks. http://americanengineoil.com/petromerica

I just bought a 2002 Whizzer pacemaker II moped. I talked to the former distributor and he said that the oil should be a high zinc straight weight 40 or 50 . Any tips on what to use ?

I was informed by my local walmart tire/lube manager that walamrt has changed from using Quaker State AD to castrol GTX in its bulk tanks . Locally i pay $16.99+tax for their pit stop change. Basically cheaper than I can do it. The crew near me does a good job and the same guys have been...

What do Airtex, Autolite, Fram and Prestone all have in common? A. All have ties to New Zealand B. All were founded more than 75 years ago C. All are owned by the same parent company Answer: D. All of the above (These famous automotive manufacturers are now part of UCI-FRAM AutoBrands, which is...

Today I attempted to remove a mighty brand service pro filter ( Made in Mexico) from my recently put in service 2001 Chevy Prizm LSI. I bought it in September and finally had to register it due to a bad axle on my 93 Corolla. I had changed the oil in September , but could not get the filter off...

It has been around since 1993. Composed of 85% lab grade ethanol and 15% proprietary ingredients , mainly butyl acetate. I want to use it as a fuel stabilizer and varnish remover in boat motors. http://www.davidliles.com/index.html...

I bought 8 purolater classics made in USA at a K-mart that was going out of business. Total was $10.50 and they screwed me out of an extra $10% They were too busy and I was too tired to complain. http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r203/double1trouble1/IMG_1239.jpg The store is in Michigan on...

I had not seen this before. It looks like a good replacement for a lot of hard to find OEM fluids. What do you think? http://www.lubegard.com/~/C-1028/COMPLETE+Full+Synthetic+ATF LUBEGARD® COMPLETE™ Full Synthetic ATF is a world-class lubricant formulated for outstanding performance and...

Buddy had a quikie oil change place flop fluid in his v-6 escape with 6 speed trans, 42000 miles. Now it slips.Never did before.They told him there is air in the fluid and it might need to work itself out. I have a open spot on the space shuttle too if anyone wants it. Is the correct fluid...

I was a an o'reillys today and picked up a microgard filter. i was informed by a long time employee that fram has lost the contract and they are switching over to wix. The filter i bought is excellent with a heavy solid can, metal core , metal end caps and blue silicone adbv. The pro-tec brand...

I have a 1986 yamaha jog and a 1998 yamaha razz. Both like to smoke a bit. What would be a good choice of oil for these scooters. They are both 2 stroke and oil injected. I was thinking yamalube , but that seems to be more of a tcw3 type oil. These scooters are air cooled and rev fairly high.

I picked up 3 filters at an estate sale today. All fit the same stuff fram ph 3600 purolater per 241 Sears timesaver ts-9 Pay postal and they are yours. Probably $10 or less.

http://www.jeepforum.com/forum/f9/eating...n-ohio-1261517/ Eating crow, Fram oil filters, and my visit to Fram's R&D facility in Dayton Ohio The subject of oil filters, like conventional vs. synthetic oil, is an emotional subject for many. I have to admit that over the past 10-15 years, I was...