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    22 Acura RDX Synthetic Blend

    We own a 22 Acura RDX Aspec and got free oil changes for the vehicle. To my surprise the dealer uses Acura synthetic blend motor oil. It has the 2.0 direct injection turbo motor. I know it's probably a cost thing but shouldn't full synthetic be used. We are meticulous with the oil changes...
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    Super S ATF+4?

    I just had my transmission fluid changed using Super S ATF+4 in my 07 Jeep grand cherokee 4.7L. This is their website http://www.smittysinc.net/SuperSProducts.htm I've never heard of them. Are they any good?
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    Mopar filters= Fram

    Is it true the mopar filters are manufactured by Fram? If so which version (for a 4.7L V8 jeep) is the mopar filter I know fram is the worst and i would never use fram.
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    99 Toyota Corolla LE, Valve Seal additive

    My father in law has a 99 corolla with 120k miles. 3 month, 3,000 miles oil changes since new. Pulled the valve cover, engine is clean. The valve seals are starting to go, a slight puff of blue smoke upon start is visible. What is a good additive for the oil to help the seals? I know there is no...
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    Jeep 4.7L Oil Filter

    Who makes the oil filters for the jeep grand cherokee 4.7l motor? Is it fram tough guard?
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    How high WILL IT GO!?!?

    Place your bets, how high will oil go!? I say over $200 a barrel by November then it will go down
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    Oil breaks $116 a barrel

    When will this madness stop!??!?!?!?!?!
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    07 Jeep GC 4.7L Oil filter

    I take my jeep to the dealer for an oil change. I now know from reading the message board that Fram most likely makes the Jeep oil filter for the 4.7L engine. What type is it? Extra guard, x2, etc?. Is it a good oil filter? I would never use Fram on my Mustang, ive heard horror stories.....but...
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    New car oil change

    Im sure this has been covered but i cant seem to find it. Should i change the oil in my 07 4.7L Jeep grand cherokee at 500miles or 1,000 miles for initial break in?
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    10w30 or 5w30

    Ive been using Mobil 1 10w30 since i had the heads,cams and intake changed on my 98 Mustang 4.6L. When we changed the cams the cams had wear on the end of them. My mechanic said that is caused by poor lubrication....I was using 5w30 at the time. I get on the car sometimes and hit high rpms. Why...
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    Q TORQUE?!

    Just saw this oil advertised on tv last night. Quaker State Q TORQUE.....Promises more torque in trucks. I dont buy it.
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    Burning oil at start up

    I just had the heads and cams replaced on my 98 mustang gt. All the intake/exhaust valves and seals are new. The whole upper part of the engine is new. I have driven the car 300 miles since i got it back and i notice when i first start it up there is no smoke but if i drive it for a little then...
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    1988 Dodge Aries start-up problems

    Grandmothers 1988 dodge aries with 12,000 origional miles. I changed the plugs,wires and air filter. What happens is when you first start it up in the morning it wont start, especially when it rains the night before. It will eventually start but not on the first try. Any ideas?
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    Camshaft worn?

    I brought my car in to my mechanic because my 98 mustang gt has been sluggish. I was replacing the camshafts with high performance ones anyway and he called me to tell me im lucky im changing them cause theyre worn. What causes this? I had an oil analysis done in feb and it came out perfect! I...
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    Auto-rx causing bad gas mileage?

    I've noticed that my gas mileage isn't too good since i put in auto-rx.....I am 500 miles into the cleaning phase and i am only getting about 230 miles a tank with my 98 mustang gt. Can auto-rx cause this while it is cleaning? Not worried too much cause i know i have been using the a/c and a ton...
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    Engine hitting 100K. Should i be worried?

    98 Mustang GT with the 4.6L V8 and 4r70w automatic transmission. I am coming up on 100,000 miles. Origional motor and transmission. I change the tranny fluid every 20,000 miles and have an external transmission cooler. I have had my oil analysis done by Dyson and everything was good (interval...
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    Car Wash RUINED the car!!!

    My girlfriends sister bought my 1998 Mustang V6 from me which i kept mint. The paint was in great condition and the car always shined. She has been bringing it to carwashes since she doesnt wax it herself and it still looked good. However, about a week ago she brought it and had the triplewax...
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    98 Mustang GT....Black soot in tail pipes/car running rough

    My car was perfect up until a few weeks ago. My car is modified with the following: Mac CAI, FRPP 70mm Throttle Body, BBK Intake Plenum, FRPP PI Intake Manifold, Mac Off-road h-pipe,Flowmaster super 40 catback, Trans-go shift kit, Diablosport predator tuner premium fuel tune. I have my rear o2...
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    Need help with Amsoil Universal EAA Cone filter

    I have a 98 mustang gt with the mac straight shot cold air intake system. It has the 6 inch cone filter that mac always uses. I want to replace it with the new amsoil ones but i have no idea which one it is. Need help
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    98 Mustang GT running rough

    I have a 98 Mustang GT with 96,950 miles. It is automatic. I maintain the car meticulously. Oil used is QS Advanced 5w30....just completed an auto-rx treatment. Tranny fluid was changed a month ago.I've had a problem with my BBK Under drive pulleys causing my serpentine belt to "glaze". The belt...
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