Recent content by gnod85

nice - i guess for now i will stick with royal purple 5w30 for the winter and 5w40 for the summer.. unless someone has a good reason to move to shell rotella? just don't see the point in moving from one brand to another just yet - now in terms of oil consumption. can anyone.. point me to an...

woww.... thanks so much everyone. this forum is serious in helping with advices! haha.. i don't think i had any preference in which oil to use - i guess i wanted to know if anyone's had any direct experience with any good oil and a subaru. in response to chubbs reply - how do i check the oil...

WOW - thank you so much for that thorough response! I read bobistheoilguy.com's chapter's 1 - whenever it ended. Basically the biggest thing that I got from his articles was that it's important to keep in mind that the oil viscosity is the highest when the car is initially turned on - I guess...

1. What kind of vehicle you have - SUBARU 2005 LGT LIMITED 2. What your owner's manual says -- not just viscosity, but certifications (look for acronyms like API SM, ILSAC GF-4, etc.) and change intervals as well -> [censored]... need to find the manual somewhere... 3. Where you live - New York...