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    Super Tech prices skyrocketing

    1 year ago Super Tech's ADVANCED Full Synthetic, not their regular Full Synthetic, was $17.98 for 6 gallons. Last November, it was $18.90ish for 6 gallons. Tonight I saw it in Walmart for $26.50 for 6 gallons. Valvoline's Advanced Full Synthetic, a better motor oil than Super Tech, was on sale...
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    Which coolant do i use?

    I'm the 3.5 Duratec V6 guy obsessing over the internal chain driven water pump failing. I need a coolant. FORD says on the coolant cap Motorcraft Specialty Orange. I call my FORD dealer and they say the Orange coolant is discontinued and I should use Motorcraft specialty Green...
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    What is the absolute best mainstream full synthetic oil?

    I ask because I have a Ford vehicle with the dreaded 3.5 Duratec V6 water pump. I know some may think this is splitting hairs but in my case I beg to differ. Since I got it at just 2,000 miles, I drained the Motorcraft blend at 4,500 miles and put in Supertech Advanced Full Synthetic and was...
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    Need advice - 1999 F-150 4.6 modular SOHC V8 smoking

    I inherited a 1999 4.6 V8 F-150. It has 283,000 miles on the engine. It was smoking big time on start up. After starting it up and the massive smoke cloud blew out, the smoking almost went away, there may have been some slight smoke still while running but it was too close to tell for sure. So...
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