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Originally Posted By: Papa1058 I'm picking up my first S2000 this weekend (2009 Rio Yellow). There's probably as many opinions as there are cars on the road, but is there a consensus on the best options for this car? The perfectionist in me wants to put only the best option in it... thanks for...

Originally Posted By: DEEPfrom1 I have been searching the forums regarding the 1.6L Versa, not a lot of information out there. From what I have gathered, PYB seems to be to the go to for this car. Along with the factory recommended OIC of 3750. I will be avoiding the dealer oil changes, as I do...

Originally Posted By: Clarkbug Hey Everyone. Have been searching and reading, and thought I would post to seek the advice of folks here. Currently have a 2011 Subaru Impreza, just under 50k on the clock. Purchased used less than a year ago, and coming up on my third oil change. Details: Live...

Originally Posted By: LX289 I was wondering what interval i could run. I just bought it and it is kinda dirty inside. I purchased some Havoline 5w-30 conventional to run a short oci to clean it out then run something with an ester based stock. Redline? LiquiMoly? I wanted to run some M1 Euro...

Originally Posted By: Merkava_4 Any advantage to that ? I notice alotta guys on here running diesel oil in their passenger cars. One dude is even running Mobil Delvac in his Infinity. I can understand the need for added zinc and phosphorous in older cars with flat bottom lifters, but there's...

Originally Posted By: ChrisD46 Son bought a 2002 Chevy Trail Blazer SUV with a 4.2L I-6 engine with a 7 qrt oil sump and 102K miles on the odemometer (engine in good shape - no leaks and average oil consumption for age) ... Work is 4 miles one way from house while school is 5 miles one way from...

Originally Posted By: tjdean01 Vehicle's History I have a 1998 Toyota Camry 4 cyl 2.4L with 260k on it. For the past 50k (3 years) that I've owned it, it's been run with conventional Quaker State Oil and Purolator PureONE Oil Filters. I work about 7-8 miles from home, in a fairly dry area in the...

Originally Posted By: double vanos Ok, the above person checks into the family shop ( a shed with tools and uncovered driveway) with her 2008 Wrangler X. The original problem was pass side wiper not working; fixed that easily enough. Before cutting her loose I check the oil - nothing on the...

Originally Posted By: ganseg I just bought a 2009 BMW X3 with 87,000 miles. It has had factory-scheduled dealer oil changes of around 18,000 miles. I would like to do some shorter OCIs with a synthetic that especially cleans. Back when I started with synthetic in a 1.8T, Mobil1 0W40 was supposed...

Originally Posted By: tamedcowboy I have about 700 miles on my 2015 Ford Focus SE with the 2.0L Ti-VCT I-4 Flex Fuel (not the EcoBoost). Should I do my first oil change when the oil life monitor tells me (which will probably be around 10,000 miles), or should my first oil change be sooner? I...

Originally Posted By: ChrisD46 Previously owned a 1995 Jeep Cherokee 4.0L I6 whereby I ran 10W30 Pennzoil High Mileage oil with nice results - quiet too ! ... Although my (new to me) 2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4.0L I6 engine is 12 years newer and with 92K miles - would 10W30 PYB or 10W30...

Originally Posted By: kahlman79 Originally Posted By: donnyj08 Quote: I am settled on the motor oil. Which one!? This Is BITOG, we have to know! I have chosen the Pennzoil Ultra Platinum. Now to decide on whether I use the OEM filter from Mopar, or an aftermarket brand. So many decisions...

Originally Posted By: dslofti Does pennzoil really clean as they say it does or is it just marketing? I've looked for some pics of valve covers where pennzoil has been used. I haven't found much. Hey dslofti - while our PYB can clean up the sludge left behind by lesser motor oils, it’s really...

Originally Posted By: TurboGSR Hey guys! I have a turbo B18C1 DOHC VTEC integra and I've always wondered what is the best to run on this kind of setup. The engine is bone stock. Factory recommendation is 5w-30 but I live in Alabama where temps get well over 95. 5w-30 Castrol GTX seemed to be...

Originally Posted By: NattyBoh So long story short, my wife has been religious about her oil changes. The car has always been with her and the car never consumed any noticeable amount of oil. Now it decides to... The oil change has 7500-9500 mi on it. I have hard numbers but I can't remember...

Originally Posted By: Jschreffler81 Hello I'm looking for advise for my sisters 03 pathfinder she bought to use as a second vehicle/winter vehicle last November. Overall the vehicle is in great shape it was garage kept it's hole life and only has 86,000 miles on it. After having it a few months...

Originally Posted By: The_Captain I wanted some opinions about factory fills. Do you think they still or ever put in special additives? I am not talking about flat tappet or custom built engine. I am talking about your average vehicle rolling off the assembly line. It is my opinion that the...

Originally Posted By: Virtus_Probi Is this stuff clear, or close to it? Might be nice for keeping the staining factor down during changes... Hey Virtus_Probi - With regard to the color (including those the Pennzoil Platinum line formulated from natural gas), motor oils are all going to be a...

Originally Posted By: RussianTech I just purchased a 2001 BMW 330ci and did a recent oil change using Mobil 1 0w-40. My question is should I keep using the Mobil 1 or the New Pennzoil Euro? The reason I am asking is because the original owner followed the BMW 15k interval and from what I can see...

Originally Posted By: jeepman3071 I cut open this Napa Silver 31516 filter that came off my Jeep 4.0L. It was in use for 3500 miles, most of them short trips. Seems to be put together pretty well, and looks good considering I had to pry it out of the can. This Silver has a similar bypass valve...