Recent content by blk99gst

I will still say my prayers either way So, are u saying u would not have went to syn? like I said I have no idea what was ran by previous owners. May have been Dino or could have Been syn... or both. I just hope it does okay. Could change out the filter pretty easy if that is needed or might...

I appreciate all the help guys! I went ahead and did the oil change yesterday and went with 5-30 mobil 1 high mileage and a wix filter. I guess I'll just say my prayers and keep and eye on it and hope it don't have any negative effects. It sounds very quite and feels smooth I will say that much...

Wow, thanks for the quick replies guys! So def stay away from the 40 weights then I guess. I usually use six filters on my others cars so planning on going with a wix for the filters. So it seems Mobil 1 5w-30 high mileage should do me well. If it still consumes a decent amount, like over a qt...

Hey guys! New to forum but been reading for awhile. I have a 2001 Lexus is300 with high miles, 200k. Its a inline 6 cly. We just bought it for my wife to drive and have 2 baby boys so wanna try to make it last as long as possible. I don't think the previous owners took the best care of it. I...