Recent content by mead

I am also interested in this product as my cam builder recommends it to be used for break in as well as continued use. Engine is a cummins 12 valve obviously a flat tappet engine. Zack Hamilton is considered a rock star in the diesel racing world and has more real world experience with the...

Originally Posted By: SuperDave4x4 And the truck will last(hopefully), but I'm not running a factory engine either. I ordered a Oil Sample kit from Blackstone and I will test my current oil just before my regular oil change then I'll install a BD7317 in place of my Napa filter(stock location)...

Does anyone have any opinion on Total oil company and their synthetic oils? I can get the euro spec 5 40 and the hd rubia for a good price. thanks jim

Just as an opposite view I have 96 dodge 2500 with cummins 319,000 miles (276,000)when I purchased In its previous life, oil was seldom changed and truck was a shop truck for steel company. They did change the oil when they seized a turbo (from lack of lube) I fixed the oil leak at the...

http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=2556562#Post2556562 that is the question that I had as well I have been running the 7317 on my dodge for a few months and my oil stays visibly cleaner longer into the oil change have not done an uoa I did contact...

Can anyone tell me if the connoco/phillips Fleet Supreme is the same oil as the kendall super d 3? The add package seems similar and they are both made by the same company. jim

Originally Posted By: Pablo Originally Posted By: mead I have never had a employee of Shell, Mobile or Schaeffers continue to call me and harass me to purchase their product after informing them that I was not interested. This happened to me after I contacted a local Amsoil dealer about gear...

Originally Posted By: dave1251 So you are in the SoCal area. Have you contacted general petroleum? Thank You No I was not aware of them, after looking at their website it looks like they are in Los Angles. They appear to be a large company with a lot of products. The company I dealt with...

Originally Posted By: Pablo Originally Posted By: demarpaint Originally Posted By: Spooner65 Everyone knows of Amsoil, my question is; Is it hype, or the real deal. I was quickly attacked,...I don't like how carefully it is guarded and protected on these boards but reps..... You won't see...

Originally Posted By: A_Harman Originally Posted By: mead Looks like it will be Conoco/Phillips Fleet Supreme EC cj4. Kind of a low starting tbn but we get oil analysis thru the distributor thanks one and all for the support and suggestions jim Is Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel being run in the...

Looks like it will be Conoco/Phillips Fleet Supreme EC cj4. Kind of a low starting tbn but we get oil analysis thru the distributor thanks one and all for the support and suggestions jim

Originally Posted By: dave1251 What part of California are you at? It is hard to help you when you live in a state that is larger than the size of Japan. I am in San Diego county I did check another dealer and he also wanted $970.0 for a barrel The jd dealer that I get my 10/30 from quoted...

I have been using the jd +50 15/40 and 10/30 for a few years now. I have always had trouble dealing with my local jd dealer. They do stock the 15/40 but refuse to order the 5/40 or the 10/30. They have gone so far to tell me that they do not exist even after I gave them a stock number for their...

96 dodge 2500 cummins 300,000+ odometer was down for about a year so I am not sure total miles Previous owner never changed oil except when there was some other problem like loosing the turbo due to excessively dirty oil Had a fram filter on it when I got it and the previous owner had no idea...