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15w-40 hdeo. change at 50 hrs.

i currently own a 1999 corolla auto 175k on the clock, also a 1998 bmw 328is 5spd 170k. corolla feels like 100mph at 60mph bmw feels like 60 at 100 i choose the bmw.

have a 99 with 172k mi, owned from 130k. dont know any maintenance history from the previous owners. usually uses >1qt per 1,000 with any synthetic 5w-30. switched to rotella t6 5w-40 at 170k and it more than cut my oil consumption in half. i would attribute that to the increase in thickness. i...

I really don't understand how one could complain about $18 on oil once a year as being a waste of money and oil. +1 to put this in comparison, it takes over $100 to fill the tank. how many times a year will i do that...

thanks guys, t5 10w-30 it is!

jetmech1, what was your wife (over) loading a 34' fifth wheel with? lol had a 77 lincoln with a 460 in it. it was rated 225hp, 425tq. with numbers like that you would believe it was barely breathing enough air for a 302ci. the linc averaged 5mpg city and 7-8 hwy. most likely the car responsible...

thanks for all the great input, i kno i could run dead dinosaurs in my application but for approx 15 bucks more per oil change for syn, why not? if 5w-40 syn vs 15-40 dino can yield me at least 10 dollars in fuel savings over the oci i will throw in the last 5 for syn. i really like the t5...

im the third owner on the ram. the original owner bought it in 98 and owned it until 2010. i feel they maintained it fairly well. the second owner who i bought it from was an idiot and i am glad he didnt own it for more than a year until i bought it. it was probably burning oil and needed the...

whats up bitog, been here just reading for a while now but this is my first post. i have a 1998 dodge ram 2500 pickup 5.9l gas, 90,000 miles i just purchased. the intake manifold gasket was bad and when i changed it, had it all apart, it had a fair amount of sludge in the crankcase. i actually...