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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
And CR tests are infalible, and totally neutral? Not.
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
But the oil in the pan needs to reach operating temperature to drive out the moisture accumulated by short cold runs.
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
Except Mazda, Ford, GM, and a host of others that use the oil to glycol heat exchanger in the oil filter base. Becoming more and more common. Virtually no-one uses an air to oil cooler anymore as the...
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
And the same size it was 10 years ago. In most cases.
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
But he is right.
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
Does what still exist? The 2.7? I imagine there are still a few on the road that have not self destructed. Particularly those that were well maintained.
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
Can you read? 55 or 60F is not cold. 30 is good down to 55ish, 20 down to about 30F, and 10 down to about -20. Anything below -20 should either have heat or a 5W rated multigrade.
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stolen mustang / ticking motor
So, my buddy's 94 mustang got stolen a week or so ago. After the police called and told him they found it in the road still runnin, naturally i gave him a ride down to pick it up. When we got there...
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Classic Keepsake
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Re: Stop the old oil change arguments...here's the scoop
Don't forget that Beetle only had a 5 PINT capacity and was air cooled with large cylinder clearances by todays standards allowing tons of combustion by-product contamination of the oil. It needed...
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Re: Automakers Lengthen Oil Change Intervals
When the 1964 Thunderbird came out one of the selling points was that it had a recommended oil change interval of 6000 miles. The 3000 mile oil change has been absurd for at least 40 years yet the...
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Tire Pressure and Milage
I deflated all 4 tires by 10 pounds. Did a test run and noticed a drop of 3 mpg, yes I said "three miles per gallon", and it was city driving. I then took another 10 out, making it 20 lbs less than...
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89 Tempo AWD Rear end ratio
Does anyone know what the gear ratio is on an 89 Tempo AWD 4dr auto trans. ?
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74 Ford Truck THX!! for help
Thanks alot guys for the advice. I finally threw in the towell. The truck years ago was stolen and recovered over four years later. The theif converted it to electronic ignition and used it to run...
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1995 Ford Escort fuel gauge
Ok, here's an update. I had installed a brand new OEM fuel pump and sending unit. It seems it made a minor difference but not much. The other day my fuel gauge was right on empty, and I filled up, and...
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