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Valvoline Restore and Protect 5W-30! That is what I will be using when I run out of Mobil 1 ESP 5W-30.
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Fair point. I've never looked for a 10k interval on anything that I've owned.
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b3rdm4n reacted to another Todd's post in the thread Switching from 0w-20 to 0w-30 experience with
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I agree, and if the temperature is not a factor in starting, 10w-30 might even be better as there would be less "shearable" additives to... -
b3rdm4n reacted to NITester's post in the thread Valvoline Restore and Protect 2AZ-FE Observations & Questions with Like.
I sent my brother in law, as a gift, a UOA kit from speed diagnostics. He likes his VW's and he said, thanks not sure if I really want...
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2015 escape 1.6 Ecoboost. Out. I think Castrol magnetic 5w20, and a pure one 10241 filter. In. Mobil 1 hm 5w20 Champ synthetic oil...
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b3rdm4n replied to the thread Post your latest oil change.2017 Astra R+BK 1.4T (LE2/B14FXT), 139,705km. OCI this time is 6345km / 3942mi, OLM read 37% life remaining at time of change. ~4.5 L...
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2000 f250 v10. Last oil change was about 2 years ago. This truck doesn't get a lot of miles. Maybe used for hauling things short trips...
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b3rdm4n reacted to _Will_'s post in the thread Which Oil Drain Valve do you use? Fumuto? Valvomax? with Like.
Fumoto on both the 23’ Titan and 18’ Mazda 3, mainly went with them due to the long positive history.
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b3rdm4n reacted to daniel327's post in the thread Which Oil Drain Valve do you use? Fumuto? Valvomax? with Like.
I use an EZ Oil Drain valve, which appears to be a stainless copy of a Fumoto. It's on an off-road vehicle, so I secure the lever with a...
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b3rdm4n reacted to sparky123's post in the thread Which Oil Drain Valve do you use? Fumuto? Valvomax? with Like.
About to install a Fumoto on the new Wrangler. I've had one on my wife's car for 6 yrs and all is well. The other valves are excellent...
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b3rdm4n reacted to oldcodger's post in the thread Which Oil Drain Valve do you use? Fumuto? Valvomax? with Like.
Fumoto on my 2012 Frontier. No problems. Can drain without raising the truck.
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b3rdm4n reacted to jetman's post in the thread Which Oil Drain Valve do you use? Fumuto? Valvomax? with Like.
Fumoto on my Detroit Diesel 12.7L for 10 yrs. Works great No issues
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Spend your money on a skid plate for going off road before worrying about easy oil changes. One rock and you will get an easy oil change.
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They are seeing success.
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Goodness.. we gotten to the point to where a vehicle can be old enough to be vintage (25+) but be new enough to have an oil life...
