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    They Call it "Lucas" Oil Stabilizer

    Originally Posted By: Maritime Storm Check out the MSDS, all it is is 80wt oil & soap. That Certainly explains a lot! It basically "Blows Bubbles" when it gets thin. i will save my money from now on. I also saw the Oil Additive section as well. No way that is going in the BMW. Thanks!
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    Shaking steering wheel... what to start checking

    Originally Posted By: cchase Originally Posted By: hardcore302 That's not the steering wheel. Haven't had a drink in a while? Joking, lol. Driveshaft or tire balance. I doubt it is the driveshaft as this isn't something you can particularly feel in the vehicle. Only the steering wheel sits...
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    B12 and MMO run

    Originally Posted By: cronk I would run B12 in fuel, but not in the oil. It is a very strong solvent and I would be nervous about seal damage. MMO would be fine in the oil. +1 I put some in the Crankcase in my Vehicle, and now im getting all sorts of weird Smells in the Oil. Made it MUCH...
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    Whose car takes =<5qts?

    Originally Posted By: ARCOgraphite Does not the new 'stang GT V8 take 2 gallons!!? 8 Quarts :) I wonder if they took "4.949 Liters" and rounded UP to 5.0 instead of DOWN to 4.9 like a Fox-Body Stang? I wonder if Geo Metro takes 3 quarts even. You know. The 3-Banger in the Suzuki Swift, same...
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    Worn Spark Plugs caused MANY Issues!

    On my Sis's BMW MAN! I forgot how much she Trashed this fine Car. Hi-Miles Well, In short.. The car had a -LOOSE- Distributor Cap! AND Really Old Spark Plugs! Some of the things this did, up until recently, was: 1) Made Oil Pressure -Higher.- After the Spark Plug Change and Cap tightening...
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    Does this plan with MMO sound ok?

    Originally Posted By: mechtech2 Originally Posted By: MrMeeks MMO caused hard red deposits to form on my trucks spark plug electrodes .The engine pinged and ran rougher. RESTORE oil treatment helped my high mileage engine use less oil and it idled smoother.I continue to use RESTORE. avoid those...
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    They Call it "Lucas" Oil Stabilizer

    I thought id ask about the old famous Lucas Oil -STABILIZER,- from SOPUS Products, Plano, TX. Man, that stuff looks like some Thick, Straight-50 SYRUP! I think is was here on BITOG that they found it "Suffocates" the Anti-Foaming part of Oil? I never used it even Before that, but i wouldnt DARE...
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    Long Term Use of Marvel Mystery Oil?

    Originally Posted By: ronrackley I have experimented with back-to-back runs of Rotella T Synthetic 5w40 with and without 20% Marvel Mystery Oil in my 2003 Cadillac Deville with a Northstar 4.6L engine. I have posted the UOA information on these approximately 5000 mile runs in the Used Oil...
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    Whose car takes =<5qts?

    Originally Posted By: calvinnnnnnnnn almost all 4 cylinders take less than 5.... 1989 Honda Civic CRX 1.6L Technically, 3.5 Quarts.. Most people put in 4 with Filter. 5W-30 ONLY for Civic CRX. That Car is a Classic.
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    what is the most oil you have spilled?

    Originally Posted By: Tar_Rat29 Billy Mays here for Mighty Putty! Got a leak? Fix it with Mighty Putty! Have an oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico? Fix it with Mighty Putty! J-B Weld beats Mighty Putty. I have spilled 5 Quarts of Oil. What is so special about Mighty Putty.................?
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    What Clues Can Motor Oil Yield

    About Engine Health? Hi Im attempting do diagnose my Sister's car. She had an Overheat or ran out of Gas she cant say for sure, she is an idiot (I asked her if car started back up she said it started back up after a half hour or so i just said, "Alrighty." No Signs of Blown HG, but as to the...
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