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    09 ford flex mercon lv? Ok or not enough lube?

    Just got a 09 ford flex with the ford/gm 6f transmission. It calls for mercon Low viscosity. I always do fluid changes whenever I get a new/used car. This stuff seems like water. I know they run this to get more MPG but I always dumped a bottle of Lucas in to keep viscosity up in previous cars...
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    Engine Nosier with full synthetic?

    So I always use schaffers 7000 10-30 or 10-40w oil, Today I thought I give there 9000 5-40w a try, Its the only 9000 my dealer carried, Oil pressure seems slightly higher and power is abit more responsive except the engine makes all kind of new noises coming from the bottom end, Not bad bearing...
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    Motor oil in a manual trans?

    I have a ATV which has a manual trans, So its got gears and a wet clutch and it gets used hard, ATV's have alot of shock loading. It calls for 10w-30 motor oil or ATF! Here is the thing, After only a few short rides using what the manual calls for the oil turns to glitter, So I said the...
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    2 stroke oil? Klotz vs amsoil

    I have a yamaha banshee, I was running klotz supertechniplate, But I got a free bottle of amsoil dominator and I mixed it at the same 32:1 ratio, It seems to have alittle more kick in HP using it, The base oils themselfs the amsoil seems thinner than the klotz, The klotz is said to be good at...
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    Yamaha r6, schaffers oil?

    It calls for obviously yamalube 20-40w being a yamaha bike but I noticed the engine gets alittle noiser when hot and Being I am such a schaeffers oil fan I was thinking about using some 20-50w racing oil in it.. I live in sickly hot florida so cold is non existent here unfortunatley. This bike...
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