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I have been using it for years. It does well on all my vehicles. Sometimes I add a second coat but the first one get's me through the spring and summer. Second coat for the fall and winter. Deep shine and brings out the color also. Just keep it off the black plastic trim or you will get some...

2010 Volvo XC90 3.2 - 145,*** miles Out: Valvoline High Mileage 5w-30 In: Shell Rotella T6 5w-40 Filter: Purolater Plus

Originally Posted by BMWTurboDzl Originally Posted by thunderchild I have a BMW X5 3.0 si. I have the DI engine. What is the best way to keep the carbon buildup off the top of the valves? I am looking into the Seafoam treatment. Does anyone have any ideas on how to maintain this? Answer: You...

Originally Posted by UG_Passat over 100,000 miles on my current car, using high SA oil, and hasn't started to misfire, which is usually a symptom of excessive Intake Valve buildup. The only change from my previous car, religious use of additional fuel injector cleaner with every tank (1 oz of...

I have a BMW X5 3.0 si. I have the DI engine. What is the best way to keep the carbon buildup off the top of the valves? I am looking into the Seafoam treatment. Does anyone have any ideas on how to maintain this?

Originally Posted by super20dan those heater conectors can break with no warning. mine let go and I didn't smell any antifreeze and the temp gauge didn't even rise. the messege center flashed low coolant. and I stopped and checked. lucky I carry a gallon of water and got home ok. it would be...

This was a good post! Dylan1303!

Originally Posted by Z0HS1CK Originally Posted by RyanY Originally Posted by Z0HS1CK Originally Posted by Onetor Marketing 101. If you knew how we are tracked on the internet, well it would scare the average person. I have some advanced computer skills, just the internet lines across the ocean...

Originally Posted by caprice_2nv Originally Posted by thunderchild I have a 2004 Tahoe with about 30,000 miles on a Jasper reman 5.3. I use Valvoline High Mileage Synthetic 5w-30. The rest of the truck has 286,*** miles. No issues to report. 5w-30 is what the manufacturer recommends so I stick...

I have a 2004 Tahoe with about 30,000 miles on a Jasper reman 5.3. I use Valvoline High Mileage Synthetic 5w-30. The rest of the truck has 286,*** miles. No issues to report. 5w-30 is what the manufacturer recommends so I stick with it.

Originally Posted by SubieRubyRoo Maybe we can get a mod to change his name from PPWarrior to KBWarrior. His posts are remarkably similar to the behavior of seagulls... he swoops in, craps on everybody with no rhyme or reason, and flies away. Neglect is the only thing that caused what is seen...

Holy cow!!! That is pretty clean!!!

I am a stickler for maintenance so that will definitely not be a problem. I will get some good mileage out of this truck.

Originally Posted by Hootbro Jasper engine failures are like the OCOD failures. 99.9% of people know a guy that knows a guy who knows his plumber's third cousin baby sitter had a bad Jasper engine. LOL!!!

Originally Posted by StevieC Most people that have Reman engines put in usually do so because the previous engine failed out of neglect and now they learned their lesson. Most don't drive it to the mileage you did and then replace to extend the life of the vehicle. I speak from person experience...

Originally Posted by mrsilv04 I'm on my third Jasper rebuild in a 2004 Silverado. I'm a year and a half into this non-stop nightmare, with a year and a half of warranty coverage left. The third Jasper engine was installed in less than a year. I hope you have better luck with their rubbish...

Originally Posted by dnewton3 http://qms.jasperengines.com/warranty.asp And I quote ... "Buyer specifically acknowledges that proper maintenance procedures which include, but are not limited to, changing or calibrating, as applicable, the filter, lubricant, harmonic balancer, fan hub, water...

Originally Posted by ARCOgraphite I that an LS (LM4)? 5w30. 10w30 spring through late fall. GM Hyd roller lifters don't like thick. Thank you for that tip. i will stay with the 5w-30.

Originally Posted by StevieC They are pretty good engines. It should do you nicely for another 248K They aren't fussy on oil or hard on it either. That is what I am hoping for.

Hey StevieC, yes my indie said 500 miles. I am just about at that point now. I will be using this as my daily driver. I do around 20+ miles a day round trip. Love this truck!!!