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Do most auto part stores carry the oil plug gasket or should I visit the Toyota dealer?

Thanks for the info. It's exactly what I was looking for. I've never used ramps before, having had pick-ups my whole life, and was wondering if the ramps needed to have a more "gentle" incline due to the low bumper and front fascia of the car. I may take your advice and go with jack stands...

Hello, I haven't posted in quite some time, but check in occasionally. I do my own oil changes in my Ford pick-up, but I've been sending the wife to the dealership to get her 2000 Toyota Avalon's oil changed. I'd like to start doing the changes myself on the Toyota and wanted to know of any...

By the way, 85% city driving in Dallas is not easy driving. It is very severe on your engine.[/QB] You are correct. It is severe driving. What I meant to say was that "I take it 'easy' on the truck". I don't baby it, but I don't beat on it either. JY

Not sure as to what conventional oil to try at this point, but I'm open to suggestions. Thank you. JY

Hello, I'm new to the website and just received my oil analysis from Blackstone Labs and I thought I would post the results. 2000 Ford F-150 5.4L V-8 Miles on truck - 34,968 Miles on oil - 2,909 No oil added between changes Motorcraft 5W-30 Motorcraft Oil Filter FL-820s Motorcraft Air Filter...