Recent content by DoubleNickels

Originally Posted by 53' Stude Easy enough to lube hinges with or whatever. That is a lifetime supply of oil for door hinges.

But the question was already answered by manufacturer representative. You don't trust his answer?

If you follow your OEM spec OCI, it will be fine.

Originally Posted by SubieRubyRoo Leave blending to the professionals. This is the only intelligent answer.

There's no magic JuJu to give better mileage. It will work in your Tacoma.

Originally Posted by ym42 their excessive consumption starts at 1L/1000 miles :-) That doesn't sound right. I would double check with Honda America.

Originally Posted by spk2000 What about the 4R70W transmission in the rear wheel drive Fords? Never had an issue in my Grand Marquis and many of them on the road fro many hundreds of thousands of miles. If they still made the I wonder what engine they would go to the 3.5 ecoboost? Ford stopped...

Originally Posted by ym42 its burning ~2.5 quarts of oil between standard oil changes ( it takes 4 quarts ) With that math, you could go without changing the oil for 10,000 miles. Just keep adding a quart every time it's low. 10,000 miles later, and you've added 4 fresh quarts. Seriously, get...

Originally Posted by Mad_Hatter Yeah but no matter how cheap it is, I would pass up the Hello Kitty oil for my truck....‚.. but that's just me.... I've seen your truck.

Originally Posted by jayjr1105 Any worries in my 05 Odyssey (5w20)?

If 0W-oil gives you peace of mind for cold starts, or you think your son will get slightly better fuel economy, then use it. Even in snow climates, plenty of cars are running 5W-whatever. However, either would be fine. Any modern car using 5W-20 can run 0W-20. Both are 20 weight when vehicle is...

Originally Posted by ym42 I am going to post the UOA when I drain it. Wait until you get your Used Oil Analysis results. Then go from there.

That was the factory fill. Black like tar. I did the triple drain & fill. No reason not to. I can understand if there's no drain plug. Then you are not dropping the pan 3 times. I can't wait to see what it looks like at 50,000 miles.

Scotty Kilmer is like a drunk shop teacher I had I high school.