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    Replacement lube for Shell Spirax 90 wt.

    Hello, I have a 1995 Jaguar XJ6 with 132K miles and I need to change the rear differential lube, the owners book says to only use Shell Spirax 90 weight, I did a search for straight 90 weight oils and Redline synthetic 90 weight manual transmission oil came up, so if anyone thinks it would be...
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    Does Seafoam remove moisture from the oil?

    On the label of Seafoam fuel additive it says that, among other things, it removes moisture from the motor oil. If anyone knows whether or not this is true, please reply.
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    Will this mixture get me through 'till June?

    Hello, I have a 1995 Jaguar XJ6 that takes 8.4 quarts of oil with 128K miles on it, and I drive about 400 miles on it each month. I am about to do the oil change and I have a 1 gallon jug of Rotella T6 semi-synthetic 10W-30 oil already, I am wondering if I put the gallon Rotella in it and 4.4...
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    This mixture OK for hot weather?

    Hello, The book for my 1995 Jaguar XJ6 with 127K miles recommends 10W-30 oil, except for when it gets 103 degrees or hotter (it gets to 113 degrees on the hottest days where I live in central California) where it says to use 15W-40 or 5W-50. Right now I have 15-40 in it, but I am thinking about...
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    Opinions on Kendall titanium synthetic?

    Hello, Recently Kendall has introduced a synthetic oil with titanium in it, does anyone know if it it is a true synthetic grade 4 or 5 oil or just a hydrocracked grade 3 oil. Do you think the titanium really works or is it just mostly marketing?
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    Buying rental cars - gas octane issue

    Hello, The last time I rented a car it was a 2005 Toyota Avalon that took 91 octane gas, so that got me thinking that no doubt 99 percent of people renting one will fill it with 87 octane gas to save money before they return it, so my question is if you purchase a former rental car that takes...
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    Which car dealers commonly have M1 5W-50?

    On the Mobil 1 website it says the best place to purchase the 5w-50 weight is at car dealerships so I was wondering if anyone out there knows if a specific car brand would always have it.
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    Do spot-free car soaps work?

    Hello, There are several brands of car wash soaps that say they have enough water softener in them so that you don't have to towel-dry the car after it's washed in order to get a spot-free finish, if anyone knows if these actually work like they say please reply.
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