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  1. Charmet37

    3,000 Mile Oil Change

    Anyone still perform 3,000 mile oil changes? Using synthetic blend or synthetic oil. The severe maintenance schedule in my owners manual requires 3,750 mile oil changes and normal service is 7,500 miles.
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    Fram Oil Filter Date Codes

    I would like to know if anyone can figure out the date code on this Fram extra guard oil filter? Thanks
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    Radiator Hose Clamps

    What radiator hose clamps everyone using other than worm gear type clamps for coolant hoses?
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    LIQUI MOLY Molygen New Generation

    Anyone use LIQUI MOLY Molygen New Generation 5w30 oil, Is molygen new generation oil worth the price compared to other oils?
  5. Charmet37

    Carquest Premium Oil Filters

    Who currently manufactures carquest premium oil filters, Just purchased a carquest 84341 premium oil filter and it’s labeled Korea…Thanks Still have the old oil filter from my oil change, The old filter was a STP extended life made in china.
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    Supertech Advanced Full Synthetic 5w30

    Hello, I would like to know if anyone have the full spec information on Walmarts Supertech advance 5w30 oil. The information on the label says API SP and Gm Dexos 1 gen 3, Any information would be helpful…. Thanks Looking for the cheapest full synthetic oil that carries the Chrysler MS-6395...
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    Parts Store Oil Filter Choices

    Let’s talk oil filters, My car use cartridge oil filters. What parts store make the best cartridge oil filter? I have a napa, Autozone, Advance auto, Fisher auto parts and auto plus auto parts in my area. Not sure what brand oil filters fisher or auto plus parts sell…Thanks.
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    Motorad Thermostats

    Hi everyone, I notice Motorad thermostats are the only stats sold in parts stores in my area, The only exception is Napa where I ordered a Mahle stat made in Germany. I purchased a late model Volvo V70XC about two months ago and noticed the temperature would drop a notch when coasting and...
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    Pennzoil Euro L

    Anyone use Pennzoil Euro L 5w30 oil, I have a 01 Volvo V70XC AWD 2.4 turbo and currently use Pennzoil platinum 5w30 full synthetic… Thanks.
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    OBD II Scanners And Used Cars

    Quick question, Have anyone used a obd2 scanner to check for codes before purchasing a used car from a dealer or private seller? I have my scanner when buying from a private seller but I never thought about using a code reader at a used car dealership.
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    Vehicle diagnosis terms and language

    I have question about what these specific vehicle symptoms mean, Someone said the car “ Shifts Real Heavy” and the engine” Clunks At Times”…. What is a car shifting heavy and an engine clunking mean? If anyone have an answer I’m all ears….Thanks
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    Amsoil Severe Gear 75W90

    Time to change the transfer case fluid, My local carquest have Amsoil severe gear 75W90 for sale. Used a few Amsoil products and had good results but never used Amsoils gear oil’s.
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    Fuel Injection Cleaners

    Hey guy’s, What fuel injector cleaner would you use for light injector cleaning… Chevron Techron or Seafoam? Have anyone used BG 44K complete Fuel System Cleaner, Adding the cleaner to premium fuel…Thanks
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    Honda ATF DW-1 Dealer Pricing

    Hey guy’s, Any current or previous Honda/Acura owners recently purchased DW-1 from your local Honda dealer lately? I live a few miles from the Maryland/Pennsylvania state line and went to a dealer in York Pennsylvania by name the name of Apple Honda, The price is the same at my local dealership...
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    Code P2247

    Hey guy’s, I need a some advice on how to approach a check engine light code. The code is: P2247 Acura Code - O2 Sensor Reference Voltage Circuit Open Bank 2 Sensor 1 I have a 2004 Acura MDX with a 3.5 engine…Thanks
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    Spark plugs

    Hey guy’s, Can I use a different spark plug than what the manufacturer recommend? For example, The manufacturer of my Toyota and Acura recommend Ngk or Denso iridium spark plugs. Will there be a major difference or problem if I install Denso platinum or copper plugs? Thanks
  17. Charmet37

    Oil On Ignition Coil/Spark Plug

    Hello, I have misfire and pulled my ignition coil and noticed oil on the coil and in the spark plug well, Are there any quality aftermarket valve cover gasket sets as good as Honda/Acura parts? I have 2004 Acura MDX…..Thanks
  18. Charmet37

    Motor Oil Shelf Life

    Hey guy’s, Found a quart of advance auto 5w30 conventional oil. Take a look at the date code… 10/27/2014, I would like to know if the oil can still be used?
  19. Charmet37

    Fram High Mileage Oil Filter

    Hey guy’s, Cleaning out my garage and found 2 oil filters. I found a Fram HM7317 high mileage oil filter and a Purolator Classic L14610 oil filter, They fit Acura and Honda vehicles and I’m sure a few other makes and models. I have a Acura MDX I can use both oil filters, I’m curious about Fram...
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    Heavy 5w30 Oil

    I would like to know what brand make the heaviest 5w30 weight motor oil. Mobil 1, Castrol, Pennzoil In what varieties Synthetic, High mileage or fully synthetic? Thanks
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