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The Green Machine Note Log

1997 Mercury Grand Marquis
Property of schneidly. Added Feb 22 2016

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Apr 30 2023

264992 Replaced right outer tie rod end. Set toe 1/8" in. Wheel is off a little to the right, but it drives good and started raining so seems like a good time to quit.

  • 264,922

Added by schneidly on Apr 30 2023 at 2:42 pm


Apr 28 2023

264944 Oil change Wix 51372 Valvoline 15w40

  • 264,945

Added by schneidly on Apr 28 2023 at 8:48 pm


Jan 30 2023

261308 oil change. Super tech 5w30 Motorcraft fl-820s

  • 261,308

Added by schneidly on Jan 30 2023 at 4:01 pm


Dec 11 2022

258416 oil change FL-820s Valvoline 5w30 high mileage Set tires to 38psi

  • 258,415

Added by schneidly on Dec 11 2022 at 12:49 pm


Sep 2 2022

254347 Oil change 5w30 super tech 51372 wix filter Replaced leaking fuel pressure line with nylon from filter to engine. Greased suspension Set tires to 38psi

  • 254,347

Added by schneidly on Sep 2 2022 at 7:44 pm


May 9 2022

250638 Oil change 5w30 super tech WIX 41372 filter Set tires to 37psi Greased suspension Had to add 1.5qts before the Michigan trip to get it full.

  • 250,638

Added by schneidly on May 9 2022 at 7:14 pm


Mar 9 2022

246589 Changed oil, greased suspension, set tire pressure to 40psi 5qts super tech 5w20 syn blend 51372 Wix filter (Rock Auto) Installed used dodge horn... It sounds the same but louder lol

  • 246,589

Added by schneidly on Mar 9 2022 at 6:11 pm


Jan 16 2022

243365 LOF WIX Filter (41372?) Super tech 5w20 Set tires to 36psi

  • 243,365

Added by schneidly on Jan 16 2022 at 1:06 pm


Dec 2 2021

240183 Changed oil 4.5qts Valvoline high mileage 5w30 1 can Restore Motorcraft FL820S filter Set tires to 35psi

  • 240,183

Added by schneidly on Dec 2 2021 at 3:46 pm


Nov 23 2021

238816 Installed new Goodyear Reliant 215/70r15 (4x) Purchased at Walmart Columbus, IN $420 Also got wiper blades and valve stem tools.

  • 238,816

Added by schneidly on Nov 23 2021 at 3:02 pm


Oct 3 2021

236306 Oil change Quaker State 5w30 WIX 51372 Set tires to 37psi

  • 236,306

Added by schneidly on Oct 3 2021 at 1:21 pm


Jul 18 2021

232331 Oil change Grease suspension Super tech 5w30 syn blend Motorcraft 820 filter

  • 232,331

Added by schneidly on Jul 18 2021 at 3:14 pm


Jul 4 2021

231645 Front and rear brake pads and rotors (Centric rotors and semi metallic pads) Rear brake calipers Right lower ball joint (was falling out of control arm) Monroe air shocks installed in rear Did all at Ferdinand's house

  • 231,645

Added by schneidly on Jul 4 2021 at 2:25 pm


Apr 28 2021

229150 Changed engine oil, filter, greased, set tire pressure Super tech 5w30 full synthetic Motorcraft FL820S filter Tires set to 36psi

  • 229,150

Added by schneidly on Apr 28 2021 at 11:43 am


Jan 16 2021

225728 Oil change RK 5W30 conventional + motorcraft 820s filter Greased suspension Set tires to 35psi Burned 1-1.5 qts since last change. Get different oil next time.

  • 225,728

Added by schneidly on Jan 16 2021 at 3:00 pm


Nov 8 2020

221947 LOF RK 5W30 conventional Motorcraft FL-820S filter Rotated tires and set to 35psi.

  • 221,947

Added by schneidly on Nov 8 2020 at 3:05 pm


Sep 14 2020

Developed misfire 9/12/20 Pulled plugs and found coolant in plug tube#5 and arced at#1/5 leaking intake manifold Installed new intake, plugs, wires, air filter. Ac drier rusted out. Will replace and recharge 9/15.

  • 220,770

Added by schneidly on Sep 14 2020 at 1:35 am


Aug 16 2020

219101 LOF Supertech 5w30 Motorcraft 820s filter Greased suspension Set tires to 38psi Right headlight holding water. Drilled hole in bottom corner to drain.

  • 219,101

Added by schneidly on Aug 16 2020 at 4:09 pm


Jun 25 2020

215776 Changed oil/filter Supertech 5w30 Motorcraft fl-820s filter Rotated and set tires to 37psi

  • 215,776

Added by schneidly on Jun 25 2020 at 7:31 pm


Feb 16 2020

Oil change Supertech 5w30 high mileage Wix 51372 filter Changed belt (O'Reilly MasterPro K060975) $22 Aired tires to 37psi

  • 212,600

Added by schneidly on Feb 16 2020 at 2:33 pm


Dec 1 2019

209759 miles 12/1/19 Changed oil RK 5w30 motorcraft 820 filter Set tires to 37psi Repaired exhaust leak at cat/y pipe connection

  • 209,759

Added by schneidly on Dec 1 2019 at 3:39 pm


Oct 13 2019

Oil change, tire rotation, coolant flush 5w20 super tech Motorcraft 820 filter Tires at 38psi

  • 203,430

Added by schneidly on Oct 13 2019 at 3:17 pm


Jul 20 2019

Changed engine oil Castrol GTX 10W40 Motorcraft 820 filter Set tires to 37psi Removed broken RF sway bar link

  • 203,303

Added by schneidly on Jul 20 2019 at 10:08 pm


Jan 6 2019

199581 Oil change 5qt RK 5w20 Motorcraft FL820S filter Aired tires to 38psi

  • 199,581

Added by schneidly on Jan 6 2019 at 2:00 pm


Nov 25 2018

Rotated tires at 197240 miles. They have around 15k on them and the fronts were getting a bit choppy. Set pressures to 38 all around

  • 197,239

Added by schneidly on Nov 25 2018 at 3:21 pm


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