Threads Tagged with synthetic

Autocrossing & Roadracing

2004, cooler, corvette, engine, engines, fully, lower, oil, run, runs, shootout, sludge, synthetic, temp, zenak

Does synthetic oil run cooler?

dfinke23 on Aug 2, 2010

Sep 26, 2010 03:09 PM
by AU N EGL

8

8,205

20w50, buy, car, cars, castrol, classic, content, costrol, oil, online, reviews, syntac, syntec, synthetic, zinc

Castrol Syntec for Classic Cars

Jack Freeman on Sep 18, 2010

Sep 18, 2010 04:35 PM
by 65 vette dude

16

2,183

12345923, 39500b, ac, charging, compressor, condenser, corvette, f150, gm, ht6, oil, pag, refrigerant, remove, synthetic, tools

A/C Compressor Oil

Quicksilver Vert 01 on Apr 25, 2009

Sep 12, 2010 11:10 PM
by Shinobi'sZ

4

8,309

1052497, 12345866, 12345977, 89021669, car, dexcool, equivalent, gm, gm12345866, gm12345867, gm12345977, lt4, lube, mobile, part, pn, synthetic

1996 LT4 OEM Fluids

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dsmaruska on Sep 7, 2010

Sep 12, 2010 04:57 PM
by tblt44

20

4,773

2006, 2009, amsoil, api, cold, corvette, days, fake, fluid, gm, power, steering, symbol, synthetic, track, valvoline, weather

Power Steering Fluid Question

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CAJUN C4 on Jun 25, 2010

Sep 7, 2010 01:47 PM
by BADDUCK

32

6,168

1978, brake, c3, corvette, dot, fluid, mix, regular, silicon, synthetic, type

Dot 3 Brake fluid and Silicon Brake fluid

My70 on Sep 6, 2010

Sep 7, 2010 01:07 PM
by Lon Wayne

3

2,028

C3 General

500, blowers, change, engine, mile, oil, oils, snow, synthetic, zddp

500 mile oil change

79c3man on Aug 23, 2010

Sep 7, 2010 12:59 PM
by JME

17

1,456

2008, 5w30, c5, c6, castrol, corvette, corvettes, edge, mobil, oil, oils, redline, specs, syntec, syntetic, synthetic, z06

[Z06]

Redline oil vs other synthetic oils

shifter77 on Sep 4, 2010

Sep 6, 2010 12:52 PM
by shifter77

6

2,687

700r4, chevy, completely, dealer, drain, flush, kit, procedure, recommended, synthetic, transmission

700R4 Complete Flush

8valve on Sep 1, 2010

Sep 5, 2010 12:21 PM
by redrose

16

13,819

add, additive, c3, c5, c6, corvette, differential, end, ford, friction, modifier, oil, posi, rear, rearend, synthetic

Using synthetic fluid in the rear end, is posi additive needed?

Hall1836 on Aug 15, 2010

Aug 22, 2010 10:35 AM
by rws.1

13

2,264

[Z06]

Adding a different brand of synthetic oil.

shifter77 on Aug 19, 2010

Aug 20, 2010 11:30 AM
by Unreal

3

1,451

1979, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2009, c2, chevrolet, corvette, fluid, fluids, location, lt4, power, steering, synthetic

What power steering fluid

tblt44 on Aug 11, 2010

Aug 12, 2010 01:45 PM
by jaa1992

6

3,856

atf, c5, compatibility, corvette, dex, long, manual, mobil, moble, synthetic, t56, trans, transmission, tremec, vi

T56 Transmission - Mobil 1 ATF Compatibility Response from Tremec

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Bowtie_Brigade on Nov 10, 2009

Aug 4, 2010 12:25 PM
by WB6HRO

27

27,816

changing, corvette, good, high, idea, milage, mileage, oil, oils, puratech, synthetic

"High Mileage Oil"....Good idea?

BAMvette on Jul 31, 2010

Aug 1, 2010 11:31 AM
by pauldana

5

1,906

C3 General

10w30, 1994, 94, calls, car, corvette, engine, filter, florida, heat, location, lt1, oil, show, synthetic

Which oil is best for Florida's heat in a '94 LT1?

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ElvisGraceBo on Jul 23, 2010

Jul 29, 2010 06:56 PM
by 94vettelover2

27

1,964

1969, 88861800, atf, bg, buy, days, fluid, gm, plymouth, pn, roadrunner, sale, synthetic, track, trans

[Z06]

Changed tranny fluid in 06 Z to GM's latest synthetic trans fluid & not as smooth now

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Mopar Jimmy on May 11, 2010

Jul 27, 2010 09:52 PM
by webcarconnection

36

4,210

1962, 540, boiling, chase, chevy, corvette, gmc, leaks, mobil, oil, point, recomended, synthetic, typhoon

Mobil 1 synthetic

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Bluestripe67 on Jul 20, 2010

Jul 22, 2010 04:59 PM
by DSR

21

1,814

75w, 75w90, 90, c5, corvette, dexron, dextron, equivalent, gear, ls, mobil, mobile, oil, sale, synthetic, z06

Mobil 1 LS 75W-90 gear oil

journeyc6 on Jul 18, 2010

Jul 21, 2010 07:12 AM
by GOLD72

5

4,218

[Z06]

Dura-Lube

Frosty-Z06 on Jul 17, 2010

Jul 18, 2010 04:25 AM
by Frosty-Z06

6

2,544

putting in 4+3 transmission need info

findley87 on Nov 16, 2009

Jul 15, 2010 05:07 AM
by TheFinn

8

526

1, 20, 2050, 50, coupon, coupons, mobil, oil, pennzoil, pennzoild, penzoil, platinum, qts, synthetic, wally, world

Pennzoil synthetic at Wally World $20.50 w/$5 coupon for 5 qts

bighank on Jun 25, 2010

Jul 12, 2010 08:23 AM
by silversport

10

1,173

10, 10w, 10w30, 30, 5w30, c5, cap, corvette, fe, mobil, mobil1, mobile, oil, rav4, synthetic

5w30 or 10w30 Mobil 1???

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87gtNOS on Jun 29, 2010

Jul 2, 2010 04:26 PM
by SCM_Crash

69

7,417

alcantara, alcantra, expensive, harry, leather, manmade, suede, synthetic

Why is alcantra expensive?!

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kyle0k on Jun 30, 2010

Jul 2, 2010 01:44 AM
by Bat Man

33

2,870

1991, 5w30, buy, corvette, county, factory, fill, mobil, monmouth, nj, oil, synthetic

Synthetic Oils

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BlackRoseNY92 on Jun 19, 2010

Jun 27, 2010 11:06 AM
by TGReaper

38

2,505

15w30w, 20w, 20w40, 40w, air, brands, campbell, compressor, detergent, hausfeld, ingersoll, iso100, oil, rand, season, select, synthetic

O/T: Air Compressor Oil

Plasticman on Jun 23, 2010

Jun 26, 2010 12:10 AM
by harpst

4

3,274

ate, blue, brake, capistrano, castrol, clutch, compare, fluid, juan, lma, prestone, racing, san, sl6, super, synthetic

[Z06]

Clutch and Brake Fluid

jcs44 on Jun 21, 2010

Jun 23, 2010 11:42 PM
by MTPZ06

13

1,795

2005, 2006, c6, capacity, change, corvette, fully, kendall, ls3, oil, synthetic, z51

07 c6 Z51 oil capacity

thenorthwoods on Jun 21, 2010

Jun 23, 2010 10:01 AM
by Dave S

18

8,448

2004, c5, corvette, indication, indicator, low, oil, pressure, startup, synthetic

Weird low oil pressure at startup... please help :(

Drowned on Jun 22, 2010

Jun 22, 2010 11:38 PM
by Jeffwilson34

12

2,213

20w, 20w50, 50, buy, car, cars, castrol, classic, dealers, formula, oil, online, original, syntec, synthetic

Castrol Syntec 20W-50 Classic car formula

garage-ghost on Jun 13, 2010

Jun 20, 2010 11:22 PM
by hdff

16

2,284

010601011e, bryan, corvettes, crate, engine, engines, good, late, lme, ls7, model, motor, neelen, oil, resto, synthetic, years

LS7 >>> BAD Experience with LATE MODEL ENGINES

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peelrubber on Jan 24, 2009

Jun 15, 2010 06:01 PM
by Vasta

222

56,880

1979, 72, 79, bleed, brake, brakes, corvette, dot, dot5, fluid, replacing, spec, switching, synthetic, type

Switching from DOT 3 to DOT 5 Brake Fluid

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Leung on Jun 2, 2010

Jun 7, 2010 01:48 AM
by v2racing

22

31,359

10, 1040, 1966, 40, 50, 550, additive, car, corvette, craft, motor, oil, pennzoil, sae5w50, synthetic

Do you use 10/40 or 5/50 oil? What do you recomend?

TheSaint on Jun 4, 2010

Jun 5, 2010 12:23 PM
by TheSaint

15

7,901

100k, 1998, best, c5, corvette, corvettes, engine, forum, miles, motor, oil, recommended, run, synthetic, whats

best oil for C5

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Dream Tire on May 31, 2010

Jun 2, 2010 11:36 AM
by BAD-C5

22

64,723

17k, amsoil, bills, c5, change, corvette, life, mobil, mobil1, mr, oil, patman, severe, synthetic, texas, waco

AMSOIL Oil ??????

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berryvette on May 13, 2010

Jun 1, 2010 12:29 AM
by Navy Blue 210

82

9,730

Synthetic Fluids ?

thomas1737 on May 30, 2010

May 31, 2010 03:58 PM
by LS WON

4

641

change, corvette, cost, creek, memobilia, micheals, oil, stead, synthetic, walnut

Oil Change/General Service, where do you guys go?

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mel3535 on May 13, 2010

May 19, 2010 01:08 PM
by NORTY

40

2,145

Northern California

1967, canitz, corvette, david, forum, mobil, oil, oils, pennzoil, purple, royal, syn, synthetic, ultra, valvoline

SYNTHETIC OIL vs Synthetic Oil are they all the same ?

RanGer498 on May 18, 2010

May 18, 2010 08:00 PM
by SYSADM

6

1,773

37388, 91, brad, break, breaking, c3, corvette, engine, l98, motor, oil, penn, roller, synthetic, vette

Oil for roller motor break-in (and beyond)

GREGGPENN on May 13, 2010

May 14, 2010 09:58 PM
by GREGGPENN

13

8,532

454, auto, carb, chevy, engine, free, loose, oil, pour, rings, stickey, sticking, sticky, stuck, synthetic, unstick, unsticking, valve, water

sticky rings

nm 1986 on May 10, 2010

May 11, 2010 09:40 AM
by ...Roger...

13

2,438

15, 1981, 50, cams, corvette, engines, flat, good, mobil, synthetic, tappet

Any problems switching to synthetic w/flat tappet?

1ARACE on Apr 28, 2010

May 2, 2010 06:20 PM
by jb78L-82

13

1,014

2002, c5, change, corvette, fluid, mn6, safe, synthetic, transmission

Why does the Owner's Maunal say MN6 doesn't need the fluid changed?

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Silverbullet00 on Apr 27, 2010

May 1, 2010 10:36 AM
by rws.1

24

1,469

2004, corvette, indication, low, oil, pressure, synthetic

Latest on 0 oil pressure and synthetic oil.

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ImBatman on Apr 19, 2010

Apr 27, 2010 04:23 PM
by lakebumm

39

2,852

2001, atf, c5, fluid, mobil, mobil1, synthetic, trans, transmission, z06, zo6

[Z06]

Can I use Mobil 1 Synthetic Trans fluid in my 2001 Zo6

Cary Jonasson on Apr 24, 2010

Apr 25, 2010 08:39 PM
by JimbeauZ06

7

3,550

87, c4, cooler, corvette, kind, motor, oil, put, recommended, smokes, specific, start, synthetic, type, weight

what was the stock oil in 87's

Waspination on Apr 21, 2010

Apr 22, 2010 08:41 AM
by c4cruiser

11

12,355

2007, change, corvette, good, kendal, kendall, kendalloilanygood, kendell, oil, oils, racing, review, sells, synthetic, vendor, wheelworks

Yup another oil thread. Kendall oil.Is it any good?

TheSaint on Apr 3, 2010

Apr 19, 2010 10:37 PM
by TheSaint

11

16,581

2010, 6sd, c5, camaro, corvette, fluid, kind, ls1, m6, manual, mobil, synchromax, synthetic, tranny, trans, transmission, z06, zo6

M6 Trans Fluid? To Synthetic or Not to Synthetic?

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IRON MAIDEN on Jan 14, 2010

Apr 19, 2010 02:46 PM
by Zenak

43

7,205

c6, change, corvette, manual, oil, synthetic, transmission

Transmission Oil

canandy2 on Apr 17, 2010

Apr 17, 2010 11:36 PM
by GOLD72

6

866

85w140, c2, c3, change, compatible, corvette, differential, fluid, fluids, lube, mobil, ounces, picture, posi, positraction, quarts, rear, synthetic

68 posi rear differential fluids

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68blueshark on Apr 14, 2010

Apr 17, 2010 09:25 AM
by gkull

22

12,124

leather, lecarra, recolor, rubber, steering, synthetic, wheel

Anyone ever switch interior colors?

nate99 on Apr 14, 2010

Apr 16, 2010 12:31 PM
by MN-Brent

16

990

C3 General

corvette, duty, forums, good, harmful, heavy, lt4, lucas, oil, pure, review, reviews, stabilizer, synthetic, testing

Lucas Heavy Duty Oil Stabilizer

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djdeep73 on Apr 10, 2010

Apr 12, 2010 01:13 PM
by aklim

22

4,141

2008, asr, boiling, brake, c6, compatible, corvette, dot, dot4, fluid, fluids, performance, point, prestone, synthetic

Prestone Synthetic DOT 4 Brake Fluid

Mike's Sweet 19 on Mar 22, 2010

Mar 30, 2010 01:20 AM
by Constantinos

15

13,580

durability, lock, menzerna, menzernas, polymer, power, powerlock, review, sealant, synthetic, wwwproperautocarecom

Menzerna Power Lock Sealant At ProperAutoCare.com

zoomzoom mazda5@properautocare.com on Mar 16, 2010

Mar 29, 2010 07:00 PM
by zoomzoom mazda5@properautocare.com

1

782

Car Care Discussion

50, brothers, c5, corvettes, engine, engines, justice, ls, motor, oil, require, rvette, slick, synthetic, temperature

Interesting post about synthetic oil in the c5/LS motor

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34RedRage on Mar 15, 2010

Mar 20, 2010 02:41 PM
by damilleniumboy

25

4,391

apply, barrier, bling, corvette, durability, m21, meguiars, opti, optimum, rejex, seal, sealant, synthetic, wax, zaino

General Wax Question

CSixDude on Mar 15, 2010

Mar 19, 2010 09:56 AM
by Dave1

13

1,953

Car Care Discussion

140k, c5, corvette, cover, durable, gasket, high, ls1, mileage, mobile, motor, opsu, rebuilding, replace, replacing, synthetic, valve

what to replace on ls1 motor with 140k on clock?

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memphis_vette on Mar 8, 2010

Mar 15, 2010 03:22 PM
by Toxiclemonade

38

2,559

Synthetic transmissoin fluid

99 hardtop 08 on Mar 8, 2010

Mar 10, 2010 06:24 PM
by Navy Blue 210

11

768

approved, full, gear, gm, gm4718m, meet, oil, oils, specs, standards, super, supertech, synthetic, tech, walmart

Super Tech synthetic oil meets GM4718M Specs

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Dudeurgettnavette on Jan 13, 2010

Mar 8, 2010 02:26 PM
by LS WON

163

33,931

Wall mart mobil 1 oil

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z51vett on Mar 4, 2010

Mar 8, 2010 02:21 PM
by LS WON

82

6,871

040, 1972, amsoil, atlanta, c5, change, choice, corvette, european, oil, redline, sucks, synthetic

Synthetic oil of choice

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dougatl on Jul 8, 2002

Mar 2, 2010 08:23 AM
by hobbesnmina2001

97

7,280

2008, davidson, harley, oil, rod, special, synthetic, vrod

2008 Harley-Davidson Vrod-night rod special - $14200

Screaminr1 on Feb 17, 2010

Feb 17, 2010 12:06 AM
by Screaminr1

0

655

Other Cars

6060, c5, code, corvette, d4, fluid, mobil, order, redline, synthetic, t56, trans, transmission, transynd, tremec, z06

[Z06]

Z06 trans oil?

TomT on Feb 1, 2010

Feb 9, 2010 10:51 AM
by Anthony @ LGMotorsports

16

1,587

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

0w50, c5, corvette, el, eneos, ls1, mobil1, oil, pao, paso, rotella, synthetic, tranny, true

Need A better Oil

Slow Z06 on Feb 3, 2010

Feb 7, 2010 10:59 AM
by crosstheline

19

1,638

20, 2007, 53, 5w, c5, cam, cold, full, mobil, oil, smell, start, suburban, synthetic, z06

Fully Synthetic Oils ??

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BACNBLK on Jan 23, 2010

Feb 7, 2010 10:12 AM
by C66 Racing

66

4,591

135, car, detailer, dust, fingerprint, glaze, light, meguiars, mirror, no, removal, remove, reviews, show, spray, synthetic, wax

Tips & Techniques for using a Spray Detailer to Remove Light Dust, Fingerprints and S

MikePhillips on Feb 1, 2010

Feb 5, 2010 10:45 PM
by cvm

11

3,092

Car Care Discussion

11, 2007, corvette, dex, dexron, dextron, fluid, motul, oil, synethic, synthectic, synthetic, t56

Using synthetic Dextron 3 in your T56?

rahaul on Jan 26, 2010

Jan 26, 2010 10:01 AM
by PLRX

4

1,248

30w, brad, buy, cal, distributor, distributors, ebay, gallon, motor, oil, partial, pen, penn, racing, reviews, synthetic, valvoline, zr1

BRAD PENN Racing oil partial synthetic

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MotorHead on Sep 7, 2008

Jan 25, 2010 10:11 PM
by MotorHead

39

18,503

43, atf, c3, c4, change, corvette, doug, grade, manual, nash, nash43, oil, synthetic, toyota, transmission

c4 Manual Transmission Oil?

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zeefiftytwo on Jan 20, 2010

Jan 24, 2010 09:50 AM
by C66 Racing

20

18,501

amsoil, atfqt, based, c5, corvette, fluid, fluids, grinding, ls6, mineral, redline, stop, synchromesh, synthetic, transmission

Amsoil Synthetic Manual Synchromesh Transmission Fluid...

Corvette Don on Jan 8, 2010

Jan 11, 2010 01:03 AM
by GettnBetter

9

6,776

15w, 1980, 1981, 40, c3, corvette, formula, hidetergent, oil, pan, pulling, rotella, specifications, synthetic, walmart

synthetic oil

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LT4 F45 on Dec 31, 2009

Jan 5, 2010 02:09 PM
by jb78L-82

29

2,688