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    92 sonoma 4.3 tbi sputters a sec. after turned off

    first off let me say that my truck is in considerably fair condition course of events to lead to this are took to shop for a/c work shop advised alternator needs replaced soon due to bearing going out so i decided to change it myself which im very capable of doing in the process of changed i...
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    Oil and filter suggestion 08 Malibu 3.5

    Car is my mothers and isn't driven far enough on a regular basis to burn off much of anything but does see longer trips occasionally. Have always followed the oil life monitor to between 15%-25% Has taken up to 7 months to reach 3000 miles CHEAPER THE BETTER for this vehicle Car has 75,000 miles
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    40k mile o.c. in 300k mile bravada

    Finally did full oil change in the 300k mile bravada i posted before about out-old napa filter thick but not clumpy oil with seemingly proper amount for drain In-wix filter 4.5 QTS of mobil one full syn. high mileage 10w-30 still holding great oil pressure saved old filter and plan to open it...
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    Taking opinions on poor mpg issue

    my car is a 2000 pontiac grand prix n/a 3800 with 227k miles have owned the car 4 years and has consistantly been capable of 280miles give or take per take just had the common intake job done and car does not have in obvious running issues but my last tank of fuel only went 215 miles...
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    99 olds bravada with 300k miles and good oil pres.

    friend of mine owns this vehicle and has never full out changed the oil in 40k miles of ownership but keeps it up to proper level i dont know if it is just me but i find it somewhat impressive with the lack of care that it still holds 40psi at idle just thought i would share for some gm fans
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    opinions on using amsoil atf in problamatic trans.

    long story short i have a rebuilt trans with multiple times reused solenoids in it problem occurs once cold weather hits i have to have fluid and filter done to avoid tcc solenoid issue trans has NEVER to this point had synthetic in it and im worried about the amsoil beeing too "thin" and...
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    Opinions appreciated on michilen defender tires

    main appeal to the tire is the warranty and i have not come across a bad review yet i was just wondering if anyone on here had any experience with them because if funds allow I may consider a set for two vehicles as i usually get the max use i possilby can with tires
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    Opinions on running full syn. moto. 10w-30 diesel

    i want to run this in two gas engines a gm 4.3v6 and a high mileage gm 3800 my theroy and please correct me if i am wrong this oil should be a stout full synthetic oil at a nice price maybe have some good cleaning qualities also? thoughts on oci's i could achieve? use wix filters (motocraft...
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    NEW to the forum and looking forward it

    hi guys im new here and i think its going to be fun this is one forum ive found thats almost always positive discussion and helping others. looking for oil suggestions for my small fleet(to each his own but i avoid castrol all others will be considered)
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