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    Is calcium the key

    It has long been written that you can expect the same protection from dino juice as you can from synthetic over short to moderate intervals (3000-5000 miles), disregarding temps below -20. Along with this it has been written that the major advantage to using a synthetic or "diesel" oil is that...
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    car and driver/mini cooper s

    The long term-term test of the Mini Cooper S in the october 2004 car and driver was very intresting. The article was written by patricia eldridge maki. "The cooper had a computerized service program that told us when to take our mini in for service" "Even with our propensity for severe...
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    chevron supreme/gf4/walmart

    Found some chevron supreme at walmart. It was on the top shelf like it has no place. The bottle looked a little different. Turned it over and it was labeled GF4. The date on the botle was 08/04/2004. The price was 1.14. (there was one row of 5w-30 and on row of 10w-30). I also found this, the...
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    The number game at shell. (rotella)

    Shell has changed the pour point for rotella-t. 15w-40 (-40) 10w-30 (-40) and synthetic 5w-40 (-40) The do not have ccs #'s listed. I'am not buying any of this. There product went from -15 ot -40 (15w-40). Mabey this is a response to jelly who gave them a hard time on there own web site...
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    Owners manual vs Chiltons

    1991 toyota pickup. 2wd, 22re 140,000 miles Owners manual 5w-30 below 50f 10w-30 0-100f Chiltons (for toyota trucks 89-96) 5w-30 preferred oil up to 100f 10w-30 0-100F The reason for the post is I have alot of 5w-30 oil I would like to use (penzoil & penzoil HM). Can today's 5w-30 protect as...
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    Does a large stock of oil make good sense?

    Does having a large stockpile of oil at your house make any sense? I do not mean 5 or ten quarts of oil but gallons and gallons of the stuff. Are you the guy with 40 quarts of tri-syn in the garage. Or a bunch of dino SJ oil you bought before SL oils came out. The reason I ask is a lot of people...
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    Chevron Supreme High Mileage Motor Oil

    Chevron has an msds for this oil (10w-30, 10w-40) on its web site. Anybody seen it anywhere??
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    AC DELCO

    I understand that Champion labs makes AC Delco oil filters. This is all well and good. I would like to know if anybody has opened one and compared it to a supertech or STP. I understand that the STP and ST filters are the same. The local nation wide auto parts store sells STP for 2.99 and AC...
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