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    Which oil after kreen

    Hey guys, so I am gonna be done with my 2nd run of kreen pretty soon and the question is what oil should I go with. Should I be able to move straight to a high quality synthetic like say amsoil/redline etc Thanks
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    Amsoil/Kreen question

    Hey guys, I am currently running Kreen in my car right now, 2300 miles into it, I wish to try the Amsoil engine flush. Should I At the time of the oil change even though I have kreen added, add the amsoil engine flush, run for 10 minutes and flush or Change oil, add new oil, add amsoil...
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    Amsoil SSO for 6k?

    Hey guys, I am thinking of switching over the amsoil, however the main issue I have with my car..95 Lexus Gs300 197k is that the way they have designed the engine I dont think extended OCI's are a good idea. Supposedly the engine produces to much "inert" material. So, do you guys think if I use...
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    MMO and synthetics-my experience.

    Hey guys, I finally had a chance to use a synthetic with MMO and did a UOA. I know that all engines are different and the miles may vary but in my case the MMO+synthetic combo would only go for 5500 miles max. So here are my recommendations for those who want to clean their engines 1) Use a...
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    Castrol Edge/MMO UOA

    Oil was taken from oil filter, has not been changed yet. Oil had 5796 miles on it when sample was taken. Not sure why copper wear is high. MMO was run at 20 percent replacement. Thanks for viewing!
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    Tranny flush calculator

    Hey guys, I am trying to find the tranny flush calculator, I know it was posted here a while back but the link does not seem to work. If anyone has that file can they please post it up for download. Thanks!!
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    Quality OTC ATF

    Guys, what are some quality over the counter ATF available, its going to be for a 95 Lexus Gs300 3.0L V6 Thanks!!
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    Amsoil or Toyota Type IV ?

    Hey guys, Im goinna be doing a flush on a 95lexus gs300, currnetly has amsoil synthetic (40k on the oil),wanted to know if I should stickw ith amosoil or go with Toyota type IV. Thanks!
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    Transmission flush question

    Hey guys, I have had a few shops tell me that when they do the flush they will "drop the pan" and change out the filter etc and will get rid of most of the oil fluid. They said that will not drain it via the cooler lines. Will this method get rid of all the old fluid that is in the car? Would...
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    Amsoil ATF interval

    Hey guys, I have a 95 Lexus Gs300 with, 189k. Transmission fluid was changed via T-Tec at around 165k. Mostly hwy/city driving, no towing. I know amsoil recommends changing fluid at 50k for "severe" service. But what would be a decent interval using Amsoil (Synthetic universal) oil. Thanks!
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    New Amsoil Engine Flush question

    The directions tell us to pour in the 16oz bottle in the crank, idle the engine for 10-15 minutes and then immediately drain the oil. Here is the question. If one is getting the oil changed at say a walmart/firestone etc. After the 10-15 minute idle, is it ok to turn the car off, have them turn...
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    Need Amsoil/high quality synthetic advice

    Hey guys, The car in question is a 95 Lexus Gs300 with 189k currently running castrol edge. I would like to use a high quality oil like SSO, the problem I run into is that they do not make 25k filters for my car Only 7500miles. What should I do in this situation? Should I just run the...
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    ATF advice, 2001 buick regal LS

    Hey guys, the car in question is a 2001 buick regal ls with around 87k, I dont think the fluid has ever been changed, everything with the transmission is fine, shifts are good. The fluid is also red in color, doenst look to be burnt. I wanted to get the fluid changed with Amsoil synthetic fluid...
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    UOA question, turbo vs non turbo

    Hey guys, a few weeks ago I got an UOA done from blackstone, the car is a 95 Lexus GS300(2jzge-non turbo) but the repot that they made was based on the TURBO (2jgte) engine. Is this going to make a big difference in how I should interpret the analysis? Thanks!
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    95 Lexus Gs300 185k MMO UOA

    FYi, the car not a the turbo model as Blackstone has stated on their file, not sure why but this is the non turbo model. Car has 185k on it, hwy/city mix, 1qt replaced with MMO and MMO in the fuel. On a side note, I have done 3 auto rx phases, and this was the 2nd time MMO was in the crank...
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    UOA Question

    Hey guys, I plan doing the UOA pretty soon, requested the kit from blackstone yesterday. Since I do not have access to chagne out my own oil, I can however get to the oil in the oil filter. Would that be ok? Thanks!
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    MMO UOA?

    Hey guys, I ve been using MMO in my oil and I wanted to know if any one here has sent their oil with MMO for a UOA, what were your findings? Thanks!
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    Castrol Edge?

    Hey guys, I haven't heard much about castrol edge on this forum. I just got a coupon in the mail from advance auto parts, 5qts of Castrol Edge, Puralator P1 filter for 24.99. The car in question is a 95 lexus gs300 (2jzge) 186k , hwy/city mix driving. So far I have been doing dino oil...
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    Air Filter for a 1995 Lexus Gs300

    Hey guys, its time for me to change the Air filter on my 95 Gs300(2jzge) 186k. I was thinking of buying the K&N filter, but I dont know how good they are. Any recommendations? Thanks!
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    Oil Filter recommendation for a 95 Lexus

    Hey guys, The car in question is a 95 lexus Gs300 (2jz-ge) with 186k on it. (mostly hwy driving) So far I have done 3 auto-rx phases and it is on 2nd MMO OCI. I know toyota engines are prone to sludging and produce alot of inert material. What are some good oil filters that I can use? Thanks!
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