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    Can I start using LC, FP and others on my BRAND NEW vehicle?

    I just got a 05 Sienna with the 3.3 V6. I soon reach 400mi on the ODO and plan to change the oil out. New oil will be Chervon 5w30 and Bosch 3330 oil filter (those will cost me less than $5 for the oil change). Next oil change will be @ 1500 or 2000mi then 5000mi OCI with OEM filter as OEM...
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    Exxon Superflo High Mileage

    While I was picking up GC for $1, I also picked up a few Exxon Superflo High Mileage for $1. Is it good stuff? I will use it for a old Honda, 3-4k OCI. I searched here, VOA and UOA but not finding any info. Some info from exxon: Typical Properties Exxon Superflo High Mileage Viscosity...
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    HDEO good and bad in gasoline engine

    Saw lots of recommendation about HDEO (such as Delo 400, Delvac 1300) for high mileage gasoline engine for cleaning purpose! I wonder is there anything that bad for the engine if used HDEO! Beside that, what else does HDEO do to a gasoline engine? The cars in question are 91 and 95 Honda...
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    Lube Control and huge oil consumption!

    I posted this at another thread but I believe that it would be better to post in a new thread! Now, here is the situation. I changed my oil in early Sep., put LC into my oil mid Sep. and now the oil has 1500mi on it. The car is a 91 Accord with 142k mi, perfect condition except small leaks on...
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    Lucas UCL and FP

    I like Lucas UCL because it gives me very smooth feeling on the engine. I also like the FP cleaning property. However, FP doesn't give the "smoothness" level that FP give me. Can I mix FP and Lucas UCL? Have anyone tried it? Winter gas = BAD
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    Gas mileage went down!

    My gas mileage went down pretty bad plus the gas price went up pretty "good" make my situation WORST! I usually got 20-22mpg (80 local/20 highway) but now, since all rain started and the temp. went down, my mileage went to 16-18mpg. Everything else is the same: -Los Angeles, California -1oz FP...
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    California SMOG test with or w/o FP?

    My car is due for SMOG test (test only type) in Nov. I run FP for just more than 2 weeks! It is awesome! The car running smooth and mileage UP (about 1-2mpg). However, I don't know if I should put FP went I have my car in the test station or should I run NAKED gas ? My believe is that...
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    California Passed Toughest Emission Regs Yet

    I just read this in LA Times. They are going into effect on 2009. More lawsuits from major automaker is for sure!
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    How about Lucas/FP brew?

    I saw alot of post here about mixing FP and Netura but never see any Lucas/FP mixing? I got one of the Lucas UCL (just before the arrival of LC/FP for the little bottle) and I really like it. I feel like I drive different car. It was so smooth, a little press and the gas pedal give me a lot of...
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    Help! I need a new radiator!

    My 91 Honda radiator just acted up! about 3 leaks when cold (when heated up, it just disappear). When I got my car about 2 years ago, it was leaked. I had a service guy patched it for $45. Early this year, it leak more. I patched it with 99c patches. It worked. Now, it leak in several places...
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    Mr.Clean Autodry carwash substitute

    The product although worked but it is very costly to refill, replace soap/filter. I searched some where on the net regarding Mr. Clean carwash and some people suggest use JetDry instead. I even found 2-3 post on this board about it. Have anyone actually TRIED it? How do you like it? What ratio...
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    A right way to check Trans ATF?

    I owned several brand of car (Honda, toyota, nissan). On the Toyota, checking the ATF level is easy, it has a hot mark and a cold mark. Nissan is the same thing. However, the honda only has 1 mark (min + max). The manual say to check the ATF, some where in between min and max. That is all. I...
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    What to do? My friend put diesel into her Accord

    My friend acciendentally put diesel into her 2000 Honda Accord (which use regular 87 gasoline). After the incident, the car stall within 2 miles from the gas station. She has the fuel tank flush, fuel filter replace and that is all about it which I don't think it is enough so I told her to get...
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