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    2005 Mazda 6 with V6 & 5 MT

    I'm thinking about buying a 05 Mazda 6 with 110k miles for $4 grand. Anyone have any opinions to share?
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    '99 - '02 Acura TL

    I wanted to hear peoples opinions/experiences with this car bad or good. I was thinking about getting a very clean one with low miles under 100k with great body, interior and engine bay. Specifically wondering about the VTEC,any issues, what should I look out for? About $2-3k I would probably...
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    EGR function

    So car is 07 Sebring 2.7l with 185k. I'm wondering how the egr operates for this application or all-around. Late last summer threw egr code, part looks pretty crusty n was gonna replace. Some time passed and engine light went off if sat for awhile. Only comes on when hot outside 70+ as it is...
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    Tire rotation

    So I know your supposed to rotate your tires at say 10k miles or whatever manufacturer recommends. But I don't often do it on time and haven't noticed much irregular wear. I switched to snows this year in Dec then rotate all seasons when put back on in spring, but they had 2+ winters. Currently...
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    oil spec data

    Since so many people come to this site to get oil recommendations for engine/vehicle, it seems like we should have a database or search function like amsoil. After all this is stated as the Internet's #1 oil site. Or maybe a Google docs spreadsheet file where people can select what oil, aft,etc...
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    what does mopar code C1041 mean?

    Car showed this code after ABS light coming on, C1041 left front tone wheel performance. Anyone know hat problems throw this code, i was thinking maybe just a sensor. Thanks
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    puro filte tear date codes?

    I was trying to get info about the date codes for the putolator filters that had tears or other defects. I have many pure1 filters and 1 or 2 classics, all from 2013. I'm not really worried to be honest, a couple bad ones are to be expected just curious. I will be using them all, even though i...
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    want FRN codes?

    I was wondering if people can use the codes in SOPUS bottles/jugs from other people. I have many codes in oil that I've bought but can't use as there arw no shell gas stations anywhere near me anymore?
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    Mobil 1 price

    At walmart earlier and they have dropped M1 EP price down to $25.17 like all the other grades/lines. Anyone else notice this? it was $2+ more for extended performance b4 here
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    PU difference SM to SN

    Is a lower NOACK % from higher quality base stocks the main difference in PU &PP. I looked up the difference between gf-4 to gf-5 already. I ask because I bought a bunch of oil at the pepboys sale, n got there kind of late so all of ultra I got was SM but the PP was only couple months old.
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    mobil super syn

    Tomorrow at AAP mobil super synthetic is going to be bu y one get one, so $3.50 a quart. anyone with opinions of this oil, I'm kinda jonesing to add to my stash as missed most of crazy cheap $1qt deals. it looks like a pretty stout oil, think titanium in the ad pack, I've never tried because not...
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    Techron @ AZ

    Techron is BOGO at auto zone again in the newest flyer, well for my area, if anyone is interested. happy holidays
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    Napa ProSelect

    So i just changed the oil on my friends Dodge and i decided to cut open the Napa ProSelect (Wix) filter to see how dirty, trying to extend oci for her. First off there were very few pleats on the element, but worse is there is no bypass on this filter at all? It has a kind of hard ADBV, and i...
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    whats sulfer & nitrogen role in dino oil

    I was just looking at the QPI website and I was wondering if somebody could shed light on why does conventional oil have nitrogen and sulfur in it? is tge sulfer a contaminant since there's a maximum it can have? Does the nitrogen help do something that synthetic oil does better? thanx
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    highway or city driving for adds.

    I tried searching but didn't find the specific topic. if I'm using a PEA fuel additive cleaner, is it better to do it mostly on highway or city, both does it matter? I had used for mostly in the highway driving but now for some reason it seems like maybe better in the city I don't know
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    mos2 ques based on previous thread

    is mso2 the same type of Moly that we see in oil analyses, or is the lubromoly product different than what's already in oil sometimes. I was reading on some website that there is organo moly that doesn't show up in oil analysis, does anyone know about that stuff?
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    mixing max life 10w 40

    so I found a deal on Maxlife 10 W 40, SM version for 50 cents a quart. can I mix this 50/50 with say, synpower 0w 20 to get a decent 5w 30 ? or is it not reslly worth trying?
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