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T5 fluids

Z28er on Sep 16, 2006

May 13, 2017 09:13 PM
by 84 Z-28 350

28

48,457

FAQ Board

10w30, 2012, 31, 3100, 5w30, camaro, gm, mpi, obd1, oil, thicker, v6, viscosity, warn, weather

Oil for a V6 engine (3.1MPI)

Amigaboy on Jan 4, 2014

Jan 7, 2014 03:05 AM
by armos

7

17,062

V6

20w50, 5w30, cams, detergents, evan, flat, junk, kia, pontiac, purple, rich, rotella, royal, sarge, sorento, tappet

What do you think of Royal Purple?

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DirtyCanadian on Jun 8, 2008

Nov 19, 2013 10:58 AM
by 406TPI

69

8,536

Aftermarket Product Review

5w30, fluid, full, luca, lucas, lucues, mix, mixed, mixing, mobil, mobile, oil, stabilizer, synthetic, transmission

Bad Mixing Mobile 1 Synthetic with Lucas??

calgutie on Jan 27, 2013

Jan 29, 2013 04:59 PM
by Yenipenny

4

11,076

Tech / General Engine

5w30, 86, atf, bm, borg, firebird, fliud, gear, oil, pontiac, shift, stick, t5, trick, warner

T5 fluids?

Maverick H1L on Jun 19, 2011

Jun 18, 2012 09:02 AM
by midias

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5,597

Transmissions and Drivetrain

08, 2001, 2003, 5w30, bolt, borg, castrol, cbr1000, change, explorer, firebird, ford, gtx, lucas, oil, transmission, warner

what brand of oil do you use?

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grassyflats on Jun 9, 2010

Apr 22, 2012 09:00 AM
by 19camaro83

148

18,893

Aftermarket Product Review

10w40, 5w30, car, normal, oil, pressure, put

Oil pressure... is this normal

VandykeT/A on Feb 24, 2012

Feb 27, 2012 05:54 PM
by VandykeT/A

6

968

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 3k, 5quarts, 5w30, camaro, car, change, changed, chevy, engine, knocking, knocks, marvels, mixing, mystery, oil, put

Changed my oil and now she knocks..

Mailman818 on Nov 19, 2011

Nov 23, 2011 10:32 AM
by torque_is_good

12

946

Tech / General Engine

2000, 2011, 5w20, 5w30, camaro, car, maxlife, moly, nextgen, oil, require, requires, sonata, syn, v6

5W-30 or 5W-20? Car runs well, new oil and filter, just nitpicking now. Oil opinions?

84CAMARO28inFL on Apr 16, 2011

Apr 16, 2011 03:51 PM
by Project 3.4 Camaro

2

2,179

V6

5w-30 or atf?

DARKmj16 on Mar 22, 2011

Mar 22, 2011 09:35 AM
by sofakingdom

1

671

Transmissions and Drivetrain

20w50, 350, 5w30, bad, car, diferencia, engine, entre, motor, put, racing, sbc, takes, thicker, vortec

5w30 to 20w50 PROBLEM

affliction1 on Oct 18, 2010

Oct 20, 2010 08:32 PM
by AlkyIROC

10

24,396

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 383, 5w30, a383, car, engine, flat, hit, kind, motor, oil, rods, sl, sm, stroker, tappet, type, weight

what oil to use in my 383 stroker?

jbradhill on Jul 8, 2010

Jul 8, 2010 08:10 PM
by jbradhill

4

14,538

Tech / General Engine

350, 5w30, camaro, gen, generation, goodwrench, oil, reccomended, thirdgen

Best Oil?

BigLou907 on Mar 6, 2010

Mar 8, 2010 06:22 PM
by BigLou907

5

803

Tech / General Engine

1986, 1992, 31l, 5w30, break, engine, engines, fbody, firebird, forum, gasoline, lq4, oil, rotella, synthetic, t5, zz4

Best oil

Mrbrent86 on Oct 16, 2009

Nov 18, 2009 10:08 PM
by firebird1992

49

3,834

Tech / General Engine

15w50, 305, 37, 5w30, 97, camaro, engine, increase, low, mobil, oil, pressure, purple, royal, sae, tpi, vehicle

LOW OIL PRESSURE IS 5W-30 MOBIL 1 OR ROYAL PURPLE BETTER OR WORSE!!???

WickdEye on Sep 9, 2009

Sep 9, 2009 04:31 PM
by Batass

4

3,831

Tech / General Engine

350, 5w30, additive, additives, break, engine, flat, ls1, motor, oil, oils, rotela, rotella, stp, tapped, transmission, zdp

do the older lg4 engines need zdp anti wear additive?

Stevolwevol on Mar 19, 2009

Mar 29, 2009 05:09 PM
by Stevolwevol

9

1,447

Tech / General Engine

1040, 10w30, 2050, 5w30, convential, engine, lower, lq4, ls1, oil, point, pour, sound, synthetic, tapet

Is this true about synthetic oil?

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mouthforcombat on May 6, 2008

Mar 2, 2009 11:57 AM
by 8urv8

93

5,198

Tech / General Engine

31, 5w30, 91, camaro, codes, dies, gen, idle, idling, park, put, reverse, rs, stalling, stalls

91 3.1 Camaro Stalls When Put In Reverse

seth426 on Jun 22, 2008

Jun 22, 2008 08:15 PM
by seth426

0

597

V6

Is 5w too thin an oil for the 2.8L Mpfi

Stryder on Feb 24, 2007

Mar 3, 2007 05:10 PM
by Sonix

7

693

Tech / General Engine

10, 10w, 10w30, 30, 305, 5w30, 92, cars, degrees, oil, run, synthetic, thirdgen, tpi, z28

Should I run 5w30 or 10w30??

a mack6 on Feb 24, 2006

Feb 24, 2006 11:06 PM
by Stekman

7

1,954

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 5w30, castrol, cover, high, life, loose, ls1, max, mieage, oil, quaker, state, syntheic, valve, valvoline

Switch to Synthetic?

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phess11 on May 17, 2004

Jan 27, 2006 01:31 PM
by rx7speed

94

4,440

Tech / General Engine

Mobil extended life

FAST RS on Jun 9, 2005

Jun 24, 2005 12:01 AM
by FAST RS

32

1,179

Tech / General Engine

10w, 10w30, 30, 305, 350, 5w30, difference, engin, iroc, oil, purple, royal, synthetic, tbi, tpi

Difference between 5w30/10w30

Meckel on Feb 17, 2005

Feb 17, 2005 05:23 PM
by Stekman

1

1,093

Tech / General Engine

2001, 2050w, 355, 50w, 5w30, climate, firebird, heavy, hurt, motor, oil, sbc, street, valvoline, weight

Best Weight Oil For My Performance Engine?

Stingraye on Dec 10, 2003

Dec 17, 2003 06:21 AM
by mystikkal_69

21

18,642

Tech / General Engine

10w, 10w30, 10w40, 2001, 30, 31, 40, 43, 5w30, 90, camaro, firebird, oil, prix, recommended, s10, ss

what oil should i use?

TekViper on Feb 20, 2003

May 1, 2003 04:25 PM
by Nixon1

32

17,384

V6

5w30, aircooled, engine, lawnmower, oil, thin

Oil Weights? I need a little explanation

david auster on Apr 30, 2003

May 1, 2003 08:55 AM
by Vader

8

734

Tech / General Engine

OIL experts, please help me solve this odd dilemma...

joatrash on Mar 28, 2003

Mar 30, 2003 03:46 PM
by joatrash

4

687

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 1992, 28, 28liter, 305, 5w30, 85, blazer, carburators, chevrolet, ciera, cutlass, distributor, leak, liter, mechanic, oring

Mechanic put 10W-30 in my engine instead of recommended 5W-30

PimpRod92RS on Dec 7, 2002

Dec 11, 2002 10:31 PM
by Hung Start67

15

49,200

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 2000, 40, 455, 5w, 5w30, 5w40, camaro, engine, kinds, oil, oldsmobile, put, thinnest, vs

Which Oil? 5W30 or 5W40 ?? Please Help

lordfinesse on Sep 3, 2002

Sep 5, 2002 07:09 AM
by Kevin Johnson

17

15,960

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 2002, 5w30, bad, blazer, car, conventional, increase, low, oil, pressure, psi, s10, sitting, summer, switching

Running 5W 30 oil now.... Would oil pressure increase at all with 10W 30.

iroc_cragg on Jul 20, 2002

Jul 22, 2002 04:11 PM
by Danno

15

25,311

Tech / General Engine

0w30, 0w30and, 1997, 2001, 30, 5w, 5w30, accord, castrol, difference, eclipse, macedonia, oil, rx7, syntec

changed oil from 5w30 to 0w30 and.....

Camaro-Bum on Apr 9, 2002

Apr 10, 2002 08:49 PM
by Danno

21

2,968

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 10x30, 135i, 30, 50, 5w, 5w30, 89, california, cost, iroc, mobil, pour, rating, summer

5w30 or 10w30 Mobil 1?

Steve89GTA on Mar 8, 2002

Mar 19, 2002 11:49 AM
by vic_V8

16

5,254

Tech / General Engine

20, 2002, 57, 5w, 5w20, 5w30, formulation, lq4, ls1, multi, oil, viscosity

5w-20 oil??

breathment on Jan 13, 2002

Jan 15, 2002 08:23 PM
by camaro6spd

8

1,147

Tech / General Engine

10w30, 305, 5w30, camaro, car, filling, gen, oil, sbc, smoke, smoking, startup, synthetic, tpi

5w30 or 10w30...smoke!

Steve89GTA on Jun 18, 2001

Jun 19, 2001 09:18 AM
by 82camaro

3

2,662

Tech / General Engine

1985, 1989, 2001, 28, 30, 5w, 5w30, change, engine, firebird, formula, motor, oil, oils, rating, v6, weight

which 5w30 engine oil?

matlock on May 31, 2001

Jun 1, 2001 08:35 PM
by HIX5000

10

1,343

V6

0W30 or 5W30

Skip Howard on Feb 20, 2001

Feb 20, 2001 09:52 PM
by JETHROIROC

7

724

Tech / General Engine

305, 50, 5w30, 87, 92, oil, pressure, specs, stock, supposed, synthetic, thirdgen, tpi, whats

What should oil pressure be at stock for a 305 TPI speed density?

theformula on Sep 27, 2000

Sep 27, 2000 10:39 PM
by theformula

4

872

Tech / General Engine

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