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No pistons looked fine...I'll see if I can find a magnet to put on there

Also I bought the car when it had about 160k and I wasn't sure of previous work done on it ,right now the cars at 240k

Yes I realized ultra was overkill, but for $7 I wasn't worried. I ended up going with a Napa gold and rotella t5. I was actually gonna do a 1000/3000 oil change cause my brother was calling me crazy when I told him oil had to be changed at 500. Also I did not check the distributor drive gear...

thanks for the imput. i think im gonna go with rotella t5 and a fram ultra filter for the first two oil changes. then ill try either penzoil ultra, mobile 1ep, or castrol edge.(probably go with whatever is cheaper, same with filter between fram,wix,or purolator) ill probably get a oil analysis...

Thanks for the warm welcoming, I should of registered earlier. What local shops sell Purolator filters? Also is 15k OCI possible? Its my brothers car and he's extremely lazy,he usually doesn't check the fluids until his car messed up/making noise.

Thanks for the quick replies! Also what filters would you recommend?

Hello everybody, I am a new member to this site although I've been reading information from here the last year. My question is I have a 99 civic lx that I rebuilt with new rings,bearings,oil pump and all the seals. What oil would be recommended ? I'm thinking of going with a full synthetic and...