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    pinging on hot days w/AC on, premium grade?

    my 2002 taco doesn't have an egr valve, i think it uses air/fuel ratio sensor and o2 sensor.?
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    pinging on hot days w/AC on, premium grade?

    pinging cant be good for any engine, so my question is mid grade or premium worth the added cost vs effects on engine. I'm trying for the million mile club :}
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    just starting to consume oil

    i'm agreeing at this point as i'm going to change my pcv valve.
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    Average oci using synthetics?

    Hello y'all, here in southern calif. mine is between 6000-7000 miles, using oem filter. My truck is used for deliveries, but with a lot of freeway miles. Thanks for all input.
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    Benefits of Conventional over Synthetic

    Cold start-up isn't as effective and if you go double the oci, why pay for labor twice?
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    to clean pcv valve or replace?

    Ordered one at a toyota dealership for less than $8.00, I hope this also solves my notorious rough idle.
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    just starting to consume oil

    pcv valve and hose, first thing this weekend
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    to clean pcv valve or replace?

    thats exactly my revised plan, because i realized unless i soaked it for a few hours or overnight it probably wont work to specs
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    to clean pcv valve or replace?

    To actionstan, nice post. I appreciate your answer. To others: YOU AIN'T GOT NOTHING BETTER TO DO?
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    to clean pcv valve or replace?

    Originally Posted By: tacoguy714 Not sure exactly how important this valves function is,but i just removed mine ball still moves up and down,so i just sprayed lots of brake cleaner inside,booth ways. dID I JUST COMPLETELY WASTE MY TIME OR WILL THIS HELP .SORRY FOR CAPS LOCK, my bad im 48
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    to clean pcv valve or replace?

    Not sure exactly how important this valves function is,but i just removed mine ball still moves up and down,so i just sprayed lots of brake cleaner inside,booth ways. dID I JUST COMPLETELY WASTE MY TIME OR WILL THIS HELP .SORRY FOR CAPS LOCK, my bad
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    Is Walmart all you need?

    simply put walmart is great for certain things, but you wouldnt buy all of your clothes from there would you?
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    just starting to consume oil

    i suppose the theory is less cylinder pressure the better? what would happen to my truck going balls out using 20w50, would i starve the heads of lube? IS THIS A DUMB QUESTION?
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