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Since we have not used (luckily) our portable generator for 3+ years - Stanley G8000S (8K watts), I wanted to change the oil. However, when I started the generator to warm up the oil, I saw a cloud of smoke from the control panel and definitely smelled like electrical components burning. 1...

Wanted to try 5W50 and found this - not an earth-shattering deal like Walmart "errors" or the Pennzoil $25 rebate but the price seems to be decent as the demand is not high for these. You can get an additional $5 off by signing up on their rewards program (or an existing user, you can use a...

Searched through the forum and I think I understand most of the comments. In addition, referring to some other sources (e.g., Lake Speed Jr’s youtube), I have concluded the following and would be good to get some validation / advice / feedback: Approved – easy and basically the oil...

I try to be environmental-friendly as much as I can, leveraing our town's recycling center to dump old oils, filters and containers, as we try all do. One time, I used an empty water bottle (dried), cut the bottom and used it as a funnel (which actually fit perfectly for our SUV as the fill...

Mostly interested in the metal wear (due to the infamous IMS and/or bore scoring). Added some LiquiMoly MoS2 hence the "higher" Moly content than usual / VoA...not sure why magenium is through the roof though (MoS2???)

Gave a jug of Shell Rotella Gas Truck Oil to a friend and he said "various mechanics" (plural) refuse to use that oil since the oil is ONLY for trucks. I sent him various Shell posted info (including in BITOG posts) but don't believe it. I would understand if this was ONE mechanic but multiple...