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    Help... B & M drain plug drip, drip, dripping

    I installed a B & M drain plug in my transmission pan and it will not quit leaking from the drain plug.. It is NOT leaking around the mounting bolts, just around the removable drain bolt/plug.. its not dripping a lot, maybe a t-spoon every couple days or so.. I have tightened several times and...
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    ULSD Pump Labeling

    Does anyone know what 'rules' there are for labeling Ultra Low Sulphur Diesel pumps? Im my area I have seen the pumps labeled that the diesel was NOT ULSD (and the appropriate warnings not to use in +2007 models) AND I have seen the pumps labeled ULSD (with appropriate usage noted).. Now the...
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    What happens to oil when new specs come out

    I dont have a clue how to search for this topic, so point me in the right direction if it is already covered.. Scenario - You have some oil in inventory that meets the SL specification and you buy a new car that requires SM specification. When you look on the store shelves the oil you were...
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    New pan or add drain valve...

    Let me say I love this forum.. I have just recently gotten in to "all things oil" and in the past I have been asking my questions on ar15.com or tractorbynet.com, but now Im here, bothering you.. LOL I have a '02 dodge/cummins 2500 (51k miles) that I want to switch over to amsoil ATF.. The...
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    What to do if over tightened

    My wife has a new (2009) subaru forester that appears to have a light coating of oil underneath of it.. The oil level is OK, the filter and drain plug are tight.. After finding this board and reading the past posts, I think I may have over tightened the filter. I had no idea you could do that...
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    Is this a logical decision..

    I am trying to make a decision whether to switch over my Dodge/Cummins and John Deere 2320 compact tractor to synthetic oil. I have read through the old posts and didnt find any similar situations, since the problem is neither are used a lot.. The truck is a 2002 and only has 51k miles on...
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    Suggests to simplify my life..

    I want to simplify my life by trying to stick with the fewest oil filter mfg's as possible.. My Vehicles Dodge/Cummins - (Running Fleetguard Stratapore filter - Running Rotella 15w40, only runs about 8k per year) 2009 Subaru Forester - (Running Amsoil 5w30, shooting for 10k oil changes with...
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