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RockAuto just sold me three 'clearance' Fram filters, the old G15 canister with the 3/8" barb fittings on either end. The package mentions made in USA, and Fram being part of Bendix, Providence RI. The date codes stamped on the filters are: A5V, A7V, A9W. The canisters are painted orange! The...

My truck is just under 2000 miles, but due for an oil change soon. Rather than pay a dealer locally $45-50 for an oil change using synthetic and a nice UPF48R filter, I would rather change oil myself at a fraction of the cost. However, at least two dealers here locally have said that when you...

Hi, New to the forum and currently use Castrol Syntec German 0W30 for my two old-school LT-1/LT-4 motors (Roadmaster and Impala SS, 1996 and 1995). Just got a new 08 Suburban with the 5.3L (non-Flex fuel), and it is coming up on its first oil change. I'm just wondering what type this forum would...

I have a 98 Chevy Suburban, 235000 miles, just bought it. Never saw synthetic, and most everyone recommends at this point to NOT put in synthetic. Mobil recommends using Mobil Clean High Mileage 5W30 (that weight is spec'd by mfr). Is this one OK? BTW, I'm using Castrol GTx 5W30 right now...