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    Blending my own semi-syn for Subaru WRX

    Thank you for all the reply guys. I just picked up 1 jug of Pennzoil Platinum 10w30 and 1 jug of Pennzoil Conventional 20w50 today. They didn't have any Mobil 1 0w40 or 5w40, although they did have Delo 15w40 and Mobile delvac 15w40 over there. Now the Delo 400 idea becomes very tempting...
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    Blending my own semi-syn for Subaru WRX

    just took a look at the Mobil 1 0w40 and TD 5-40 specs, they're really impressive! both got TBNs like 11-12. are these stuff available in walmart 5 qt jugs? never paid much attentions to the mobil stuff, guess I'll go check them out tomorrow. If they have either, I'll probably try them out...
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    Blending my own semi-syn for Subaru WRX

    here are a couple interesting threads: mobil 1 blend mobil 1 blend 2 it's from a fellow WRX owner. basically he was mixing Mobil 1 10w30 w/ 15-50. What do you think? btw, the M1 diesel 5-40 looks interesting
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    Blending my own semi-syn for Subaru WRX

    Thanks for the replies. Boutique oils are nice, but I want to stick with something readily available at walmart. yeah, I know that w/o a used oil analysis you can't say anything for sure, but from the few used oil analysis done on subaurs so far, the lighter oils do lose viscosity. This is...
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    Blending my own semi-syn for Subaru WRX

    Hi guys, first time posting here: Location: Los Angeles Car: 2004 Subaru WRX 2.0 turbo, 83k miles on the clock. 70hwy/30city. I Very common problems with the WRX engine are oil consumption and fuel dilution. With that being said, I've been running Pennzoil Platinum 10w40 (5k oci) with great...
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