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I have a 2014 Ram 1500 with a 5.7 Hemi. I always change my own oil. I change the oil in the Spring and Fall regardless of mileage. Generally there are usually 6,000 miles on the oil at that point. I use Penzoil Platinum 5W20 and a Wix filter. I always tell the wife I use good oil and filters...

I'm in an informal shooting club. 3 members bought 3 new handguns on the same day. All 3 had catostrophic failures on the same day. All 3 were shooting Winchester ammo purchased at walmart. The ammo was purchased from different stores at different times. One of the handguns was a Kahr (an brand...

I put a wix filter on my 2008 Wrangler (first oil change). I used a band style filter wrench. I put it on hand tight plus about 1/2 - 3/4 turn. I noticed after I was done that the oil filter case was deformed a little bit by the wrench. I've never had this happen before. Are there different...

I live in Michigan so in the winter we see single digit morning temps. Over the years I've had varying ideas about engine warm up. I used to believe that letting the egnine warm up for 10 minutes before driving was benificial. Now I'm leaning more towards getting the engine up to operating...

I've always used Mobil 1 filters with no issues. I just recently bought a new Jeep Wrangler Rubicon (JK) with the 3.8 liter. I was reading on the Jeep forums a rash of people complaining that when they went to a Mobil 1 filter that they experienced knocking on cold startup. People then swapped...