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    JD Yanmar deisel engine

    Thanks for all your replies !
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    JD Yanmar deisel engine

    With 100 hours on tractor would you recommend conventional oil or synthetic ?
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    JD Yanmar deisel engine

    I just bought a 2018 JD with a Yanmar diesel 25 hp engine. What weight oil would be best for summer usage ?
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    Extended Oil Change ?

    I have two corvettes that were only driven about two hundred miles each this year due to illness. Normally I change the oil each fall but with low miles is it okay to wait until next spring to change oil ? Dino oil in 72 vette and synthetic in 2003.
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    Use Harley Oil or Amsoil ?

    I will soon take delivery of a 2018 Fat Boy and after I reach the 1000 mile mark I will need to decide if I want to use the Harley synthetic or use Amsoil synthetic motorcycle oil. Of course I am receiving pressure from the Harley salesman to use their oil . Thoughts ?
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    Oil Cooler on Harley Davidson

    How efficient are these and wouldn't it be more efficient with a fan activated cooler instead of the no fan cooler as installed on 2018 Harleys ? Most of my riding will be non stop and go or heavy traffic.
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    Rode The New 2018 Softail Fat Bob 114 c.i. Today

    Yes, the 2018 Softail line looks great ! I have owned mopeds, Honda 305 Dream, Honda 750 and a Goldwing ( 1976) and have been out of the motorcycle circle for 40 years ! But----- I am seriously thinking about acquiring a 2018 Harley Fatbob with the 114 engine !
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    Conventional Oil to Synthetic Oil ?

    Originally Posted By: merconvvv Does your friend like that miata Just kidding! Actually, it is my friend's son who owns the Miata . I didn't know that owning a Miata was such a bad thing ! :)I guess I better change friends !
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    Conventional Oil to Synthetic Oil ?

    Originally Posted By: MotoTribologist You can let your "friend" know it's fine. This is BITOG; no one will judge you for your Miata. Let that freak flag fly! Sorry, not my Miata ! I have two corvettes, one Suburban, one Mercedes and a S-10 !!
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    Conventional Oil to Synthetic Oil ?

    Posting for a friend of mine who has a 2009 Miata with 45000 miles and he would like to switch from conventional to synthetic oil. Any problem ?
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    Ethanol in Shell Gas ?

    Anyone know how much if any ethanol is in Shell V Power gasoline ?
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    Best Undercoating

    Originally Posted By: eljefino By the time it's rusty, as others have said, you gotta use an oil product. Anything tar/rubber will just trap the drama and make it worse. Originally Posted By: eljefino By the time it's rusty, as others have said, you gotta use an oil product. Anything tar/rubber...
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    Best Undercoating

    Originally Posted By: JC1 Originally Posted By: yankees1 Which paint sprayer from Harbor freight do you recommend as they offer many. This is the one people use to coat the frame and wheel wells. http://www.harborfreight.com/5-gph-electric-paint-spray-gun-60446.html Here's a link to...
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    Best Undercoating

    Originally Posted By: JC1 Originally Posted By: yankees1 I have a 2002 GMC Sonoma that is pretty rusty ( surface) on the frame and I am going to power wash it when it warms up. After it dries I plan on spraying the underside with an undercoating product . Any recommendations on a superior...
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    Best Undercoating

    Thanks to all for quick and valuable information !
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    Best Undercoating

    I have a 2002 GMC Sonoma that is pretty rusty ( surface) on the frame and I am going to power wash it when it warms up. After it dries I plan on spraying the underside with an undercoating product . Any recommendations on a superior product ? I called a local undercoating company with a great...
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    Hicks Oil

    Hicks oil is a family owned oil company here in Illinois. Napa stores sell it locally but until now I had not heard of Hicks either but Napa claims it is a very good high quality oil.
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    Hicks Oil

    Anyone with any experience or knowledge regarding Hicks motor oil ?
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    European Mobile 1 vs American Mobile 1

    Is there any difference between the formulas or just a designated weight of oil ?
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    Greasing zerks on 2004 Suburban

    Several of the zerks on a 2004 Suburban are on top of part needing grease and pointing upwards and my grease gun hose will not bend enough to position to fit on the zerk !Is there a recommended grease gun and hose that is more user friendly for do-it your selfer mechanics ?
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