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    Is BITOG an oil site or a car site

    I posted that i was submitting an oil sample via the pennzoil promotion and it got deleted and i was told this was not a site for just bsing . I thought it was kind of funny as there is so much bsing. I was told i was welcome to post when i hot the results back.
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    Pennzoil Taxi Testing – What Can We Learn from Severe-Duty Fleet Testing?

    I thought excessive idling was a reason for fuel dilution. Also read in here oil temps about not affecting fuel as it does water? Is this incorrect?
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    Septum rings are ugly

    I think it depends on the age and style of ring. a younger person can get away with it as long as it is a simple ring...I am 67 yoa and the thing I think looks stupid is when old guys have pony tails and wear dangly earrings. buddy and I were drunk in sturgis several years ago and he decided he...
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    Do you idle your turbocharged motor to cool the oil before shutting it off?

    it says to do that in my mazda cx5 turbo owner's manual if you have been running at interstate speed, uphill etc....I try and remember but I usually forget. After driving at freeway speeds or up a long hill, trailer towing for a long time, idle the engine at least 30 seconds before stopping...
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    House passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent

    wait look over there.....a big nothing burger...
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    Gas Price pics

    paid $4.39 for premium (91) at Costco yesterday. Regular (87) was $3.82
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    A nagging question about oil Flash Point?

    maybe the additives that improve other factors ignite at a lower temp...
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    Walmart oil prices - Ah!

    one of the worlds mysteries no doubt...
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    Walmart oil prices - Ah!

    amazon has the 3 5 qt jugs of Pennzoil Ultra Platinum 0W20 for $89.20 but looks like going fast.
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    Mopar MO-349 cartridge cut apart

    looks the same as mine always do..have only ever used the mopar filter. this one had 3100 miles but some hard miles offroading.
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    iPhone 14 vs 17?

    I had a 14 max pro and liked it. the battery needed to be replaced and verizon offered a screaming deal on the 17 pro max that I couldn't pass up. I would not go back...battery lasts forever and better photos..it is a bit bigger but you get used to that. my wife has the 17 pro and she likes...
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    what would cause a Base no. D4739 test to be low in oil at 3100 miles?

    i emailed them and asked. hopefully they will retest.
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