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Hello. My mazda 3 has the 2.3 l engine, and has the 5 speed manual tranny. I auto-x the car, and do a bit of lapping, as-well as commute 180km a day. currently the car has 86,000km. So im replacing the tranny fluid. I went to Canadian Tire, and picked up 4 quarts of motormaster full synthetic...

Ok, so i am about to change the powersteering fluid in two cars. 99 grand prix gt 3800 II engine---I want to use the absolute best thing for this car. Right now, it has 70,000km on it and has the original fluid in it. 88 Buick park avenue 3800 engine--The fluid is also oroginal in this with...

I have a 88 buick park avenue. I dont know the tranny code, but i do knwo it specs for Dextron II. The trannsmiision does have an aftermarket cooler (mr. transmission recommeded it to the previous owner because they said these trannies were notorous for overheating). The tranny also has 142,000...

HEy guys/girls I have been reading how cheap this oil is (3.49/l cac ) and how great it is. Probelm is, here in Brantford, Ont, i cant locate a dealer. I will however this thursday be driving down to Toronto to visit ryerson university and was planning on picking it up then, if their was a...

I have a push mower, a 5 horse craftsman with the tecushmen(sp) engine. Its about 7 yrs oil, and runs flawelesly. Ive replaced nothing on it (parts wise). I run carb cleaner often through it, use 89 octane, and change the oil yearly. It sees about 5 hours a week of use in the summer months (4...

Hello everybody!! In a quest to extend the life of the transmission in my car, I have decided to cool it, and offer it better filtration….but to tell you the truth; I have no idea if what I want to do is correct. The car is a 99 Grant Prix GT with the 4t65e transmission. It has 70,000 km on it...

Well I have decided that right now, I will be installing an Amsoil bypass filtration system on the tranny in my car. 4t65e (99 Grand Prix GT w/65,000km). So I have s few basic questions from any Amsoil reps, or bypass gurus. - How much does the stock filter in the tranny filter micron wise...

Coles notes are at the bottom if you do not want to read the in depth stuff. Right now, I want to do a little project for the winter on my Grand Prix. First, let me tell you what conditions the car sees. It is stored in a non-heated garage attached to pour house. The car has 64,000km on it and...

Because i just bought 12 litres. Is this stuff any good or better than mister transmission stuff? Its DexIII trans fluid. Got it at Wallmart (canada) for 3.79 a litre. Whats everyones oppinion on this fluid/ is their better fluid available which is non synthetic?

So i went to tyhe local wallmart and was about to buy out their Mobil 1 ATF, when i saw their tech 2000 atf at nearly half the price (4.99 vs 8.49 per litre). Who makes Techo2000 in canada? Is it any good or what? Im still leaning towards M1, but if this stuff is just as good, might as well...

Ok, i went to the gm store and purchased my trans filter for a 99 grand prix gt (4t65-e). Now, ive read on clubgp.com, that some people switched to a full synthetic oil, and it dropped the 1/4 times by .3. they got that .3 seconds back when they switched to dino. Now, i dont know what i should...

ok, so im about to run mobile1 10w30. Ive been reading these forums alot, and ive read a few times the mobile1 is a very thin 30wt, or a thick 20wt. Now, i have a series II 3800 engine, the n/a version, ad i was thinking, if i will be keeping the oil in my car for 6 months (which is about...

Ok, so i went to canadian tire, because i needed an oil filter. so im walking down the oil section, and i see it, Mobil 1....4L for 24.95 Canadian. I sat their thinking...should i switch from Quakerstate, to Mobil 1. I looked at the jug I usually buy, the peak performance bottle for 9.95CAN...

ive been running the regular 4-stroke lawnmower oil in my mower for the past 6-7 years. its a 5 horse craftsman. the thing doesnt smoke at all, and i change the oil 2-3 times a season. I want this thing to last, so what good quality oil should i switch to? i was leaning towards amsoil or...

Hey everone. Iv been snuffing around these forums for a while now and ive decided to join here. i found this place from clubgp.com and i find this place interesting. I do also have an oil question. The car is a 99 gp gt, the non supercharged 3.8 . Anywase, right now i am using quakerstate peak...