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i have about 2100mi on this fill. will change oil when i am a quart low again. that will probably be around 4500mi. then switch to pp 5w30 and monitor consumption again. i would like to be in the 1qt per 3-5k mi range. i purchased this truck less than a year ago. the 2nd day it was mine i...

Pcv is oem

I have seen a slight puff of blue smoke once or twice on startup after sitting for a few days or more, so idk if the rings are stuck. Just replaced the spark plugs (there's 16 of them). Would like to avoid the hassle of a piston soak. Pcv is new.

2006 ram 2500. Purchased with 98k, currently at 103k. First qt used in 2500 mi. 2nd qt used in 2100 mi. Using pennzoil platinum 5w20, ms-6395. Should I switch to 5w30? This engine does not have mds. Thanks

the top plugs are about a month old. last 2 are about a year old of limited use. just checking on the heat range before i buy another set. thanks

1st 2 pictures. plug out of 1998 dodge ram 2500 2nd 2 pictures. plug out of power washer do you think either plug is too hot or its the correct heat range. thanks.

Gallon of fluid film on eBay 43 bucks. Would I be able to apply this with something like a used windex spray bottle or a pump sprayer?

Not interested in rubber undercoating or paint but something I can apply yearly to prevent further rusting of my plow truck. Homemade suggestions consist of, motor oil, diesel, kerosene, bar and chain oil, soybean oil or vegetable oil. Dedicated rust inhibiting products also suggested are...

Castrol saf xo. used in many Mercedes and bmw

loosen metal tabs that hold front brake lines. there are 3 on each side. when they become rusty they pinch the brake lines. I have 99 2500 that had same problem and pulling to one side. could not lock up front brakes even in snow. common issue on this model.

would i be correct in saying it is at least >3.8?

what is shell rotella t6 5w 40 hths? i can not find this information. thank you

the oil does not darken quickly at all. i also maintain the pcv. after 10k its dark not black.

i like the 0w40 for the fact that my father drives this car and he always starts the car rite up and pulls off like the car has been running for an hour already. 1 block from my house is a 40 mph road, up hill in both directions and the traffic is always fast flowing. i also want to keep the...

not worth fixing, most likely clogged piston oil holes. good info, yearly oci, approx 15k mi, with filter change every 6 months sounds "good enough" for her. using m1 0w 40, should i go thicker to lessen consumption?

would i possibly be able to go beyond a 1yr oci?

1999 corolla 187k on the clock. not worth much in value so i wanted to figure out how far i can stretch its oil changes. driven approx 15k a yr. i think a good oci is 15k miles with syn.

would you need to change your oil more or less often if consuming >1qt. per 1k miles, assuming the car does not leak at all.

i run a high performance engine in my speed boat. 700hp n/a 510ci bbc hand built by a marine speed shop. the only engine oil they use in their custom builds and mercury racing engines is PENNZOIL GT HIGH PERFORMANCE 25W-50 RACING OIL. 2000+ ppm zinc. ive heard as high as 2800ppm on bitog. in a...

any 15w-40 HDEO. change at 50hrs. its better to use dino in a boat and change more often due to moisture and fuel dilution.