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    Opinion on quick oil change centers?

    What's your opinion on quick oil change centers, such as Valvoline? I, for one, would never take my vehicles to a place that would suck the oil out of the crankcase through the dipstick, such as what Valvoline oil change centers do! IMO, good ain't quick and quick ain't good!
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    John Deere 717A hydro change

    I have a JD 717A zero turn, which uses 15W-40 engine oil for the hydraulics. Should the oil be warm or cool when changing the fluid and filter? Does it matter? Thanks
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    John Deere filter

    I've got a John Deere 717A Z-Trak and am looking for a compatible hydraulic filter to the Deere filter. They want over $13 for it at Deere. I was able to find a compatible motor oil filter (Purolater), but no such luck for the hydro. The Deere filter # is an AM131054. I've tried several filter...
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    Where's Valvoline?

    I recently changed the transmission oil and filter on my PT Cruiser. I obtained the filter kit from NAPA, so while I was there, I bought what they had as far as the fluid goes which was Valvoline ATF+4 @ 5.40/qt. Is there any other retailer that carries Valvoline at a better price? I've looked a...
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    15W 40 synthetic blend?

    I have a John Deere 717A Z-Trak that specifies a 15W 40 synthetic blend oil, SG or better, for the hydraulic oil. Other than Amsoil or the Deere oil, is there any other compatible oil readily available at the store?
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