Recent content by zerosoma

Over in ole miss

Ah but see I didn’t say “orange can”

Took it all the way. No wavy pleats and no signs of failing to my naked eye. I’m probably gonna use these more often 2006 Toyota Avalon, V6, 155k on car, 70/30 highway/city in between home and New Orleans 10,000 mi/6 months, Pennzoil Platinum 5w30

2006 Toyota Avalon XL Out : Havoline DS Synthetic, 5w30, 6 qt (cardboard box) Mileage on oil : 9,050 Time on oil : 4 months Mileage on unit : 128,450 Filter : FRAM Ultra 20k In : Castrol High Mileage Syn Blend, 5 qt jug - green bottle, 10w30 w/ 0.5 qt Castrol EDGE 5w20 xxxxx xxxxx Mileage on...

And the frequent tow bills to the nearest gas station are adding up! 😉

Care to elaborate or just post Star Trek memes?

This dude knows exactly what I’m talking about. 👍🏻🍻😎

Yeah I get what you are saying with replacement additives. However. Pennzoil Plat High Mileage, SP formulation, has a ridiculously bad looking additive package all around. AND a TBN of 5 something which is like…***. Someone said TBN is outdated. I’d like someone to explain that to me and also...

Ah the “cheap insurance” argument.

I thought I explained the question, twice?

There's a lot to complain about, it's a ripe field with low hanging fruit in 2023. There's nothing wrong with linearity in maintenance fluids. I think your anti-capitalism sentiment here is actually turned around - it'd be more lucrative if there WERE more specialty oils needed, as then you...

Lottery ticket, now

Interesting take. Though Direct Injection has been a thing for a few decades now. If the problem is DI, would the reduced oil change intervals overall be due to the revelation of fuel dilution in DI engines now? As in, we're a bit more careful now that we know?

Mere marketing. Though probably not a good idea unless you already own a planned obsolescence vehicle. Cheers

Good man. That Hyundai should at least last to 50,000 miles now. 👍 Pass the Hyundai salt shaker please, I poured some out in this post and I need more to replenish my grudge.