Recent content by mrmatrix

Originally Posted By: ZZman You don't say how often you change the oil. But if you go to Walmart and get the oil and do your own change you could probably buy Syn oil and double your oil change interval and the price would come out about the same. I change my oil every 5k miles currently.

Originally Posted By: Cutehumor I would stick with what your doing. I have an 06 vibe, same engine with auto trans. do you have any oil consumption? I have zilch oil consumption. very minimal consumption, maybe 1/2 qt used over the last 10,000 OCI. so far so good! From what I understand...

Originally Posted By: mrmatrix Originally Posted By: Cutehumor I would stick with what your doing. I have an 06 vibe, same engine with auto trans. do you have any oil consumption? I have zilch oil consumption. very minimal consumption, maybe 1/2 qt used over the last 10,000 OCI. so far so...

Originally Posted By: Cutehumor I would stick with what your doing. I have an 06 vibe, same engine with auto trans. do you have any oil consumption? I have zilch oil consumption. very minimal consumption, maybe 1/2 qt used over the last 10,000 OCI. so far so good!

Originally Posted By: StevieC Pure-One, Wix or Amsoil EAO filters are the best for flow and filtering performance. I use the Amsoil filter because it has a .15 Micron rating is good for 20,000 Miles I too, like you am a road warrior. I average about 625 Miles per week for my job...

I am a road warrior with my 2005 Matrix XR w/5spd manual and 1.8L 1ZZ motor. It currently has 106,000 miles. Ever since after the first oil change, I have been using Mobil 1 extended life oil (5w-30) and using the M1 extended life filter. I have been changing the oil every 10,000 miles. 90% of...

Wow, I purchased a 5qt jug of 5w-20 Motorcraft semi-synthetic oil at Wal-mart for $12.50. The Mobil One synthetic was 26.00! I already had a filter, so you can guess what I'll be doing today! I think I will stay with the toyota oil filters or the pure one filters. Thanks!

off to wal-mart I go! If I go with purolator, should I go with the purolator "pure one". They used to be much better.

For Budget minded folks such as myself, what is the best dino oil/filter to use for a 2007 Camry 2.4L 4 cyl? I have had very good luck with factory Toyota filters in the past and they are not priced bad. The factory recommended oil is either 5w-20 or 0w-20. 0w-20 is out of the question because...