With the oil filter selection poor around here. Its mainly
the Toyota filter or the Fram. We hear the Toyota filters poorly. Would the Fram Entended Guard have any cold flow problems here in Northern PA. in the winter? In River Rats test they were one of slower flowing ones.
Whats the deal? Called the Purolator Hot Line. Asked it I could run a pure one for 6 months or 3,000 miles on my Toyota Tacoma a 2011 4x4. The y said no. They are good for only 3 months or 3,000 miles.
My wife just got a new 2010 Subaru Forester. Now on the
Forester forum,s,she reads about head gasket problems. Her
2010 has the 2.5 NA engine. On the forum they are saying that
using synthetic oil adds to the problem. This does not sound
right to me. Any thoughts on this?
Anyone know anything about the tie rods on Chevy 2500 4x4 trucks? Guy I work with said they are too small and bend and break during mild off roading. They do look small on my 2009.
I got a new Chevy 2500HD 4x4 gas engine. It calls for 60psi front and 80 psi rear. I was told I can not run lower pressure. The truck is run for hunting and to go to and from work. It is
unloaded. It has E tires. Any one with a good unloaded pressure? Also how can the tire pressure monitor be...
Has anyone had any luck greasing the spline shafts and rear
axle CV u-joint with a non moly grease? Toyota calls for a
moly grease in the splines. My dealer said they use plain
grease with good luck.
Whats up with the Amsoil Application Guid. I was rechecking
the gear lube application for my wifes 2007 Toyota RAV-4.
Toyota calls for a 85W-90. the last time I checked it said
No application for -18C. It did recommend 75W-90 SVG for
above -18C. Now it said 75w-90 SVX foe -18C and nothing for...
I have a 2004 Toyota Truck with a four cylinder engine. This
truck only has 7000 miles on it. Live one mile from work and
used for hunting. I would like to try Amsoil series 3000
5W-30 oil in it. Toyota calls for a SL-5w-30W oil. On Amsoils web site on there application chart it does not
list...
I was wondering if anyone have tried Amsoil Sever gear or
Amsoil FGR 75-90Wt gear lube in a Toyota truck 5-speed
manual transmission? I used the GL-4 Amsoil MTG lube it
only made this tranny shift a little better. I figure if
the LG-4 typpes don,t help much, why not go for thr GL-5
lubes. And...
Was at the Toyota dealer yesterday. The head mechanic said
how important to use only Toyota Type IV fluid only. He said
and other brand would damage it. I said I believe that Mobil
makes it for Toyota. he said no way Toyota makes it and ships it in from Japan. Man I never said I alread change my...
Does anyone know how well Schaeffer,s #293 80W-90WT
Supreme Gear Lube, would work in cold temps? I would
like to try some in my Toyota Truck and my Matrix rear
axle. Toyota calls for a 85W-90Wt. in the Matrix. Would
the 80w-90Wt work? I am impresed with the Schaeffer Company
so far.
What the best Schaeffers grease, I could use on my Toyota
Tacoma truck drive shafts and u-joints? Toyota wants a
moly for the spline shafts. What grease could I use for both
the splines and the u-joints.