Recent content by Bobby1977

I'm concerned about the new oil my GM dealer is using, I have a late model GM truck with free oil changes, and noticed my dealer using a new oil brand called Duramax 5W30 dexos1. The service manager didn't seem to know much about it, plus wasn't too happy about the switching from the much higher...

I guess its a smart way to lower costs when working as a group, A familiar first step in the industry, plus Singapore is the Shell Group’s largest oil and petrochemicals manufacturing in Asia http://www.shell.com/chemicals/aboutshell/media-centre/factsheets/shell-chemicals-singapore.html

Looks like these guys will be the next Exxon/Mobil, Castrol/BP http://www.shell.com/global/products-ser...-lube-park.html

Does anyone know if there's any difference between original formulators and rebranded for the Dexron6 regarding quality or price? http://www.gmpowertrain.com/VehicleEngines/DEXRON-VI.aspx

Thanks UrS4. Seems everyone uses different measurements which makes harder to compare. Mobil has been a good grease for our equipment, but I'm always looking and learning about global brand alternatives products that meet performance with better prices. Fortune 500 rates top branded companies...

Good Point, being competitive on price and performance is a must in today's market. As far a grease company, i have no doubt they are serious, they are one of the largest companies in the world trading on nyse, its worth a look.

I currently use the blue color lithium complex nlgi2, and saw this topic on anther forum, got me thinking. Mobil uses kg, while Sinopec uses N their four ball test. How do you do the comparison? Mobil XHP 222 4-Ball Wear Test, ASTM D 2266, scar, mm (0.5)...

What does Moly grease usually cost? I been seeing 35lb. lithium complex EP moly 4% grease going for $90.00 online on google shopping, ebay, amazon with fedex shipping.

Does anyone buy any of their lubricating oils and greases online? Currently use a local distributor for everything including those small orders with payment terms of 30 days, but been finding super low prices online, with up to 60 days credit terms. For example, the Sinopec lithium multipurpose...