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    Winter Tires for Severe Winter - Michelin X-Ice not Cutting it

    Same here! 3rd winter on Michelin X-Ice Snow 275/60r20 on Ford F-150… sliding all over the place this winter. First and second winter, they were perfect.
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    Post your latest oil change

    Ford F-150 3,5EB 2023 101 311 km (63 319 miles) OCI 4 month 12xxx km (75xx miles) mostly highway Out: 4qt Valvoline Restore and Protect 5w30 + 2qt Castrol Magnatec 5w30 In: Pennzoil Platinum LX 0w30 Left the Fram Ultra for one more OCI
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    What would be in your dream garage?

    1992 Dodge Stealth RT Turbo 2011 Audi R8 V10 spyder gated 1966 Ford Bronco
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    Post your latest oil change

    Ford F-150 3,5EB 2023 88776 km (55485 miles) OCI 8xxx km (5xxx miles) mostly highway Out: Castrol EDGE Extended Performance 5w30 + Castrol Magnatec - Fram Endurance In: 4qt Valvoline Restore and Protect 5w30 + 2qt Castrol Magnatec 5w30 - Fram Ultra
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    Post your latest oil change

    This also happened to me the first time. I bought a smaller diameter tube, and I am now able to extract the entire amount of oil. Sometimes, the tube hangs when entering it, you just have to play with it to pass the restriction.
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    Question for Canadian while I’m visiting Canada

    Is motomaster OE+ also made by PG?
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    Post your latest oil change

    Ford F-150 3,5EB 2023 80100 km (50062 miles) OCI 15966 km (9978 miles) mostly highway Out: Quaker State Ultimate Protection 5w30 In: Castrol EDGE Extended Performance 5w30 + Castrol Magnatec Left the Fram Endurance for a second OCI Fram Ultra air filter (30k AFI)
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    New tire for 2023 Ford F-150

    Looking for a high quality replacement summer tire for my 2023 F150 Lariat. 275/60R20. My main priority is crisp, stable steering on the highway. Snow performance isn’t an issue, since i use dedicated Michelin winter tires from November to March. Driving 25-30k miles a year, mostly highway...
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    Cars you’ve bought new!

    2006 Mazda Tribute 4cyl 2009 Mazda 6 GT 4cyl 2012 Jeep Wrangler 4doors 2014 Jeep GC overland ecodiesel 2016 Jeep Wrangler 2doors (summer toy-factory order-sold in 2023) 2019 Volvo Xc60 T6 (factory order) 2023 Ford F-150 3,5EB (factory order)
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    Dedicated winter tires 275/60/20 recommendations

    Realy like my Michelin x-ice snow on my 20 inch F-150. Quiet and really good on dry/wet/snow/ice. By far superior to my last DMV2 and DMV1.
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    Post your latest oil change

    2023 Ford F-150 Lariat 3,5 EB Done 7/03 before a 2000 miles roundtrip towing a #3400 travel trailer 51304km (32065 miles) - 10217km (6385 miles) OCI Out 5w30 dealer bulk oil & Motorcraft FL-500 In 1L Motorcraft synblend 5w30 + 4,7L Castrol Magnatec 5w30 & Motorcraft FL-500
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    Post your latest small engine oil change

    2015 Toro mower with B&S 190cc flathead 1 year OCI Out 16oz motomaster SAE30 In 8oz Toro SAE30 + 8oz Castrol Magnatec 5w30
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    Castrol GTX Magnatec 5W-30, 8400 KM, 2018 Ford Eco Boost

    Magnatec is still available in Canada via Napa retailler, Tenaquip and some Canadian tire.
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    ILSAC GF-7 only five years away, to debut in Q2 2028: details

    ILSAC to debut march 2027 https://petrocanadalubricants.com/en-ca/knowledge-centre/article/an-introduction-to-ilsac-gf-7
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    Post your latest oil change

    2023 Ford F-150 3,5 EcoBoost 29188km (18242 miles) OCI 4 month 13964km (8727 miles) Out: Motorcraft 5w30 dealer bulk oil, Motorcraft FL-500 In: Same Done by the dealer, because i didn’t want to worry about the bad location of the filter and drain plug. Ford completely messed up with that...
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