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Hi, I did a quick search but found nothing. I went to Pep Boys on Friday to buy some Castrol Syntec 0W-30, German Castrol, and noticed that the printing on the bottle had changed from red to caramel. I looked on the back of the bottle and read that the oil is now made in Belgium. I spoke to the...

I have a 2006 Triumph Speed Triple that calls for semi or full syn 10w-40 or 15w-50 oil that meets API SH and JASO MA. After reading lots of UOA's and motorcycle specific vs non-motorcycle specific oil threads I have used Shell Rotella T 15w-40 and currently use Chevron Del0 15w-40. I am...

I did a brief search but came up empty. My wife has a 2001 VW Passat 1.8 turbo 5mt. It's time to change the transmission fluid. My wife drives her Passat like I drive my TL...runs it up through the gears, not afraid of redline, likes to ue the turbo (I know, my TL is NA). Here in the Washington...

My girl has a 2001 VW Passat 1.8 turbo 5mt. She lives in a suburb of Washington DC with cold snowy winters and hot humid summers. She drives about 10,000 miles a year, mostly highway and suburban, not city, streets. She is not afraid to use the turbo to squirt in and out of traffic. She will...

The o4 TL specs a 15400PLMA02 filter, 14-18 by-pass psi, which is a glorified Fram filter right down to the cardboard end caps. All prior year TL's spec 15400PCX004 filters, 12-15 by-pass psi and slightly larger in size, which is a really good filter...in fact it is the new spec fiter for the...

I am going to use a Denso First Time Fit oil filter in my 04 Acura TL. I spoke to a Denso tech who couldn't tell me anything about it. Does anyone know if it has metal or cardboard end caps, if it has a coil or leaf spring, any flow/filtration rates or a site where I can get them? [ October...

After reading every oil filter study/test on the Web, I have narrowed it down to either Amsoil, pricey but an all around excellent filter, or AC Delco, cheaper with less flow but also an all around great filter. The PurelatorPremiumPlus would be a third choice because it flows so well, despite...