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Originally Posted By: jrmason Be very careful taking your truck to the jiffy lube places. I highly doubt they will have the proper diesel rated oil for you, let alone the proper filters. I could see some knuckle head popping the hood on your truck, seeing 10w30 on the oil cap, and using whatever...

Anyone heard of Royal Purple Oil? My Buddy swears by it, and some of the reviews are great!.. Is it REALLY that good?

I'm learning such a lot form you guys! thanks! Sorry to get the conversation back to the dumb question level. But I'm totally new the the world of Diesels!.. I just passed 100 miles in my F350 :-) Question: when traveling and when not convenient to change my own oil then I may have to use an...

Here's the article that I read about breaking in the truck: This article outlines the processes and prescribes a superior method for breaking in the Current Production Diesel Engine. "Breaking-in" a new diesel engine... You may immediately come up with some questions such as� Why did...

We always drive our vehicles until the wheels drop off. basically we keep them forever! This is why we buy new.

Hi All, I'm totally new to this forum and I'm also totally new to the science of motor oil. So I apologize in advance if my questions are a little dumb! I've read some very good articles on breaking in my diesel and they sound very believable. Basically what the dealer tells you about 'take it...