Recent content by Carlos_BD

Supplier (John Deere) says it´s kind of normal in tropical weather due to high humidity mixing with some of the additives. This odor must disappear with operation temp (water evaporates from oil), that's why my car's oil today was OK. The stored oil still have some odor, nothing excesive like...

I thought the same way, but my mother and girlfriend also felt the odor, so it's not me going crazy....

Here in Colombia Mobil 1 0W40 goes for USD 20 for a quart. My car needs 9 quarts....... you don't need to be a math teacher. If you want to go to the original brand for my car, it's Castrol Edge......25 bucks a quart, just crazy...... I've been using Mobil Delvac MX and John Deere 15w40 and with...

Yesterday I was checking the oil in my Land Rover (visual and smell) and noticed a really strong odor like old organic garbage, really disgusting. I went crazy thinking it was head / head gasket disaster. After a long time trying to find the origin of the problem, went to my garage and checked...