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I do plan on taking an oil analysis of the factory fill from the new engine. I'll post the results for future reference.

Originally Posted By: Doublehaul Quote: Use Motorcraft SAE 5W-50 full synthetic or an equivalent SAE 5W-50 full synthetic oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C931-B. Here...Ford has made it very easy for you. Follow this and worry about your tires or something else. lol, way ahead of you...

Originally Posted By: Pablo Q: How does AMSOIL INC. ensure that its products meet or exceed the minimum specifications of the tests required for licensing? Amsoil AMR PC price is $8.60/qt, case price $98.25 makes it $8.19/qt. After membership cost, taxes and shipping; it wouldn't be a better...

Originally Posted By: kschachn I looked all over and never saw the word "meets" anywhere connected to the specification, and that is the term being thrown around in this discussion. And your recommendation isn't exactly the most assuring. Originally Posted By: oil_film_movies Yes it does say...

Originally Posted By: SatinSilver I have 16 quarts of Valvoline Synpower 20w50 that I can send you. Just shoot me a pm with your shipped price if interested. I appreciate the offer but I think I'll pass. Just trying to get rid of the stuff? lol Originally Posted By: d00df00d Originally Posted...

Originally Posted By: crazyoildude I don't think the oil was to blame if it was the correct viscosity.. That oil is used in lots of those with zero problems.. To be clear, I'm not blaming the Motorcraft oil for the bearing failure (I don't think lack of lubrication is as simple as a "bad"...

Originally Posted By: Fatboymoe I have a question. Has the dealer serviced the the car before the bearing let go ? The reason I ask is because I had a local Ford dealer service my EcoBoost F150 and after paying for the Motorcraft full synthetic 5w30, they put in bulk 5w20 instead. I was still...

Originally Posted By: aquariuscsm I just saw $10 a quart on Ebay,$15 a quart on Amazon. Unfortunately the dealership charges more per quart. Originally Posted By: bdcardinal Originally Posted By: aquariuscsm I just saw $10 a quart on Ebay,$15 a quart on Amazon. I pay right around that for...

Originally Posted By: tenderloin Welcome You had a engine fixed under warranty with no problems..I would stick with the factory fill. Unless Ford said it was oil related no reason to doubt the factory fill. Readily available? I am reasonably sure it is readily available from the dealer. Cheaper...

Partially why I'm considering the Amsoil 5w-50 since it meets Ford WSS-M2C931-C (Mustang).

Hello all, I am searching for an oil to use in my GT350. I'm a little nervous using the factory fill (Motorcraft 5W-50) because I recently experience a spun rod bearing on cylinder 8 at 5000 miles (stock car). Fortunately Ford replaced the engine under warranty, no issues there! I don't want...