I've placed about a dozen orders with them and have nothing but good things to say. Never had anything come damaged though.
-shipping is generally affordable (volume weight is usually the killer if choosing a private courier but EMS allows for actual weight so you should be good).
-only takes...
the fact they added writing to the video saying "ASTM certified lab" every single time Valvoline made the claim, tells me they realized clarification was needed.
it's not like they're following a script so I think it's fair
This post show's what Chevron does (or used to do as the info might be outdated)
https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/is-it-confirmed-if-chevron-supreme-gas-has-more-techron-additive.372901/post-6605678
HRV oiled OEM:
99.16% initial efficiency
99.57% final efficiency
Aftermarket from a German brand - I'm guessing #'s are similar to fram since they're both non-oiled:
97.15% initial efficiency
98.63% final
Source...
HPL but I wasn't going to recommend it since OP is looking for better availability and pricing than Mercon SP.
My mechanic threw a bit of a fit when I presented it to him. He strongly recommended against but I trust David from HPL.
David's opinion ≠ Valvoline's opinion in my mind
I've got the same transmission in the BMW and my mechanic said to stick to OEM fluids for this - even though maxlife says it's compatible on the bottle.
Mercon SP is already cheaper than ZF LifeGuard 6 so I would personally not take the chance...
As someone who has been trying to gain my strength back, yoga has been very helpful.
Bought supplies from amazon (mat, 2 blocks, strap and a bolster) and a subscription to an online streaming service called yogaglo
The beginner classes do a lot of warm up exercises to wake up the joints (get...
A little shocked they haven't responded yet. I'm guessing the debate is it sets a precedent to help everyone who was affected.
Hopefully they're not just ignoring it..