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    Breather filter

    I've owned my Crown Vic for 15 years and really don't know if it has a breather filter or not. If it does, it sure as heck is waaaay overdue for a replacement. lol Does anyone know? Sorry, forgot to mention it's a 1998 4.6L.
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    Sigh of Relief

    Coming out of work yesterday I noticed a tiny puddle of liquid under my radiator. I said "huh?", bent down and touched the liquid and then put it up to my nose. Sure enough - antifreeze. So...I drove home and realistically thought of how old this car was (15 years), and was more or less resigned...
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    PCV in relation to oil consumption

    When some of you guys claim that when a car consumes oil, perhaps a PCV may be to blame. You advocate simply dropping $3.00 that it costs and replacing it. Are you guys assuming that the valve is gunked up from so many years of use? The reason why I ask is because I've never replaced my PCV, and...
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    Oil Temp

    I've browsed quite a few pages and didn't see this question raised. I'm fortunate enough to have a vehicle (2012 Dodge Charger) that has an EVIC(Electronic Vehicle Info Center) on the dash board. Among the nice info it displays is Oil Temperature. When does conventional oil get too hot before...
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    High mileage 98 Ford CV

    Hello to all. I bought a new Crown Vic back in 1998. First NEW car, but was not at all new to vehicle maintenance. I took and do take very good care of it even today, although I've let the oil change intervals stretch out to 5000 mi. Always did 3000 mi oil changes. Car has high miles...
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