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  1. bigjohn

    Diesel Engine and Oil Specs in 2026????

    This is what I am talking about......
  2. bigjohn

    What are you eating right now?

    Crab for the wife's birthday!
  3. bigjohn

    Post the combined total miles / kilometers of all your current vehicles

    174,500 on my Ram EcoDiesel 170,000 on the wife's Mercedes ML250 Diesel 160,000 on the Toyota FJ
  4. bigjohn

    Younger adults not wanting to move from home for career opportunities

    Weak ass parents.... and horribly weak children.... Kick them out and make them earn a living. If parents don't do this..... Horrible Failure of Parenting.....
  5. bigjohn

    Should oil brand matter so long as specs are met?

    I have little brand loyalty..... Give me the specs and I will buy your cheap oil on a smoking sale.
  6. bigjohn

    Chevy and Cadillac essentially have no new EVs planned

    Good.... without Gubberment $$$$$ they cant survive.... End them.
  7. bigjohn

    What are you eating right now?

    Dinner is Shrimp Taco's
  8. bigjohn

    What are you doing right now?

    Built out my wine cellar.....
  9. bigjohn

    Nice drive tonight!

    Grand Mesa, outside of Grand Junction on the western slope. The Moose that were located here decades ago where a Forest/Timber variety, not the nasty big dudes from Canada. It's a smaller sub-species. But as of this year, the Parks and Wildlife say the population on the Mesa has now grown to...
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    Nice drive tonight!

  11. bigjohn

    Post your latest oil change

    2015 Mercedes ML250 BlueTec Diesel, 169,988 miles.... 7,000 miles on the outgoing OCI. Shell Rotella T6 10w30, 7quarts Premium Guard Extended Life Filter Why Rotella this time??? Well, I live WAY out in the country and I rarely get to town these days. Just don't like crowds of people and...
  12. bigjohn

    Diesel Engine and Oil Specs in 2026????

    So let me ask a question about OEM Engine Specs and all the different "Diesel" oils out there. This wasn't the case years ago, but today's 2026 built diesels all have about the same equipment.... DPF's, requirement of DEF, etc. etc.... So if a Cummins engine with all the EPA crap on it is...
  13. bigjohn

    Stocking Up On Motor Oil

    I am still looking for occasional, smoking deals..... Will buy with the price is right.
  14. bigjohn

    So what actually is the best small engine oil?

    Rotella can't be ignored.... Easy found at Walmart or any other convenience store For small engine, I really like 10w30 T6
  15. bigjohn

    Looking at Ford Mavericks-traditional ICE or hybrid?

    Man I have wanted a Maveric since they announced that the Hybrid would be AWD. Important in Colorado... But our commuter is a Mercedes ML250 Diesel that is AWD and gets nearly 30 mpg.... It is my hope that this little Benz Diesel will roll over half million miles or more... BUT.... I...
  16. bigjohn

    Stocking Up On Motor Oil

    Prior to the Iran war... I bought and bought a bunch.... I looked for smoking deals on Amazon and Walmart.... and I scored. I now have, probably three years at the least.... and probably have 6-8 years of 15w40 for all my littler engines..... and my Diesels..
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