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Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
11-19-2004, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By iwannabmw

Shoot me a PM and I'll hook you up.

Shoot me a PM and I'll hook you up.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
10-18-2004, 04:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,238
Posted By iwannabmw

I wouldn't be surprised if some people...

I wouldn't be surprised if some people experienced a little consumption on the first interval. If it continues for a few intervals, I'd start looking at why.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
10-04-2004, 07:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 620
Posted By iwannabmw

I still vote for a fuel pressure issue.

I still vote for a fuel pressure issue.
Forum: 4th Generation Maxima (1995-1999)
10-04-2004, 07:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 619
Posted By iwannabmw

Chain; no normal replacement interval. Sometimes...

Chain; no normal replacement interval. Sometimes tensioner's go and chain will slap against cover on startup and cause a wrapping sound. That's about it.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
10-03-2004, 03:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By iwannabmw

You'll notice more of a difference the colder the...

You'll notice more of a difference the colder the weather gets.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
10-03-2004, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 620
Posted By iwannabmw

Not related to oil viscosity at all, especially...

Not related to oil viscosity at all, especially in your climate. I would lean towards a fuel pressure issue, but it's hard to say without seeing what the car does.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
09-15-2004, 06:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 865
Posted By iwannabmw

The Series 2000 75W-90 is the Amsoil lube I...

The Series 2000 75W-90 is the Amsoil lube I prefer. It flows better in cold and protects better when hot. Personally, I think the price difference is worth it considering the long drain intervals. ...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
09-06-2004, 06:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,376
Posted By iwannabmw

Yep, you're right. We're a cult. We all stand...

Yep, you're right. We're a cult. We all stand around 55 gal. drums of the stuff and light it on fire and chant all night long :rolleyes:
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
09-04-2004, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 618
Posted By iwannabmw

:thumbsup:

:thumbsup:
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
09-04-2004, 05:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 929
Posted By iwannabmw

Dexron III or compatible is the right fluid. ...

Dexron III or compatible is the right fluid.

Ideally, it should be changed between 15k and 30k for conventional fluids. Realistically, the automatic transmission is the most neglected thing on...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-30-2004, 07:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 850
Posted By iwannabmw

Did you have this sample analyzed as well? It...

Did you have this sample analyzed as well? It would be interesting to compare.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-30-2004, 07:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,034
Posted By iwannabmw

Less shear strength and protection under high...

Less shear strength and protection under high stress applications. Flows better in cold though. Most ATF's have a viscosity similar to 5W-20 motor oil.

It will be interesting to see how it holds...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-26-2004, 07:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,035
Posted By iwannabmw

You really need 9-10 quarts for a full...

You really need 9-10 quarts for a full replacement. I tend to ship a 12 qt case to people to make sure they have enough to ensure a complete flush and for an extra qt. to have on hand. Nissan is...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-26-2004, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,488
Posted By iwannabmw

:smash: I'm surprised at you! Must need...

:smash:

I'm surprised at you! Must need more coffee or something.

An a SAE 30 wt. is any oil that has a viscosity between 9.3 and 12.5 cSt at 100C. Mobil 1 data sheets indicate their 5W and...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-19-2004, 06:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,390
Posted By iwannabmw

If you sucked it into the engine, maybe the...

If you sucked it into the engine, maybe the computer logged a misfire at one point as well....
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-01-2004, 06:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,532
Posted By iwannabmw

I've used both versions of Amsoil's gear lubes in...

I've used both versions of Amsoil's gear lubes in a few different GL4 specced transmissions. I still prefer the GL2-GL5 blend in the Series 2000 75W-90. When you look at the specs, it flows better...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
08-01-2004, 06:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 692
Posted By iwannabmw

Between 4 and 4 1/2 depending on how well it...

Between 4 and 4 1/2 depending on how well it drains.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-28-2004, 06:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By iwannabmw

I don't see why it wouldn't be.

I don't see why it wouldn't be.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-12-2004, 06:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By iwannabmw

info@mdvsynthetics.com I sent a reply to you...

info@mdvsynthetics.com

I sent a reply to you already as well.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-12-2004, 05:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 736
Posted By iwannabmw

If the car's been maintained regularly just...

If the car's been maintained regularly just switch and you'll be fine.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-12-2004, 08:26 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,376
Posted By iwannabmw

0W-30 is fine for Florida temps.

0W-30 is fine for Florida temps.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-11-2004, 05:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,464
Posted By iwannabmw

A 5W-30 SYNTHETIC can handle that type of...

A 5W-30 SYNTHETIC can handle that type of weather. I wouldn't want a dino oil in there for very long under those conditions.
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-09-2004, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,882
Posted By iwannabmw

I've used the 80W-90, the 75W-90 and the Series...

I've used the 80W-90, the 75W-90 and the Series 2000 75W-90. For the price difference, I prefer using the Series 2000 75W-90 in everything now. In winter, the 80W-90 just doesn't feel as good. In...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-05-2004, 05:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,820
Posted By iwannabmw

If the previous owner did regular changes and the...

If the previous owner did regular changes and the engine seems relatively clean, you shouldn't have any worries. If they didn't the odds of you developing leaks is greater but not guaranteed.
...
Forum: Fluids and Lubricants
07-03-2004, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,820
Posted By iwannabmw

Mobil 1 Supersyn is their full synthetic.

Mobil 1 Supersyn is their full synthetic.
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