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    Toyota plastic oil filter housing

    Well i didnt expect this.. i did read online people complained about plastic housing though. Well wasted $38 getting new one from local dealer. I will recommend replace with metal housing or extra one before you go for oil change.
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    Toyo Tundra 5.7

    Hello, Looking to pick which oil to use for 7500 miles OCI, this is about 3 to 4 months i run. Is Castrol Ultra Clean 0w20 (white bottle) can go 7500 miles? Or do you guys recommend go with Castrol magnatec or m1 advance? Or nah, just go with M1 Ext performance or Edge? Oil : 0w20 or 5w20...
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    wix 2019 sienna oil filter cartridge fitment

    Hi all, This was my first time played with Cartridge type filter. Vehicle is 2019 Sienna and it was second oil change (first done by dealer) So when i put filter on, WIX filter has little wiggle movement when i compare to old filter that was pretty perfect fit. Is this normal for...
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    2019 Sienna

    Hello all, Im looking to do first oil change on Sienna. It is recommended 0w20 or 5w20 and total needs 5.8 qts. I picked up Castrol Magnatec 0w20 5 qts, and i still do have new 5 qts Mobil 5000 5w30 in garage. Should i mix them or should i pick up another 0w20 5qts? Im pretty sure 99% will...
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    Toyota Extended Warranty

    Anyone bought Toyota Extended Warranty? We recently purchased 2019 Sienna, we do drive a lot so its good to have one for us. Manufacturer 3/36k will go out the window in a year and half. When i was looking for Ford Warranty couple years ago, it was a lot easier to find deals online (factory...
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    FCA Emissions recall

    https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a26812221/dodge-jeep-chrysler-emissions-recall/
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    Mobil Super at WM.

    id thought they were discontinued, i havet seen one for while. I just grabbed one for my wife's SUV. I think i like Mobil oil ...
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    Schaeffer’s 5w30 LT1

    Chevy Camaro SS Schaeffer's 5w30 9000 WIX Filter Car has 4000 miles when drained Oil used 2000 miles / 5 months. I felt it is good time to change them out since winter is pretty much over here. Castrol 0w40 in now with Acdelco
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    Have you stressed out about what oil to use?

    I never...until recently. Most of daily cars & trucks, i just used any brand name at WM and for my performance cars, i only looked for high zddp. But after picking up my first Camaro and i have started learning more and more about oil. Dexos, SAPS, HTHS etc (still learning lol) and suddenly it...
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    California Exhaust Law

    Im sure many of you guys heard this news on social media. $1000 plus for having loud exhaust in California. https://speedsociety.com/breaking-c...ged-automatic-1000-fine-non-correctable/
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    Penn Euro L 5w30 or Val MST 5w40

    Having another child on the way, ive decided go try little affordable oil instead high end dollars (Amsoil, Schaffers or M1 0w40 ESP etc). Penn Euro L 5w30 ($22.xx at Walmart) or Valvoline MST 5w40 (when sale go on its $5.xx/qt at Napa) or Castrol 0w40 (i know its not Dexos but ive been reading...
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    Bad bottles?

    First Merry Christmas to all!!! Today im just doing my wife's SUV oil change. I have bought a case of Schaeffer a months ago for my Camaro and i still had two quarters of oil after an oil change. Well today ive noticed only these bottles was wet on side of bottle. One is new (just opened it to...
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    Jack pad anyone?

    Ive never use jack pad in past. All of my vehicles had enough space for put jack on pinch weld and never had any issue. But i need to use jack pad for my current car. So i have bought hockey puck with metal pinch weld adaptor from Amazon but it slipped off. Luckly it did not damage to the car...
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    Giving CC number to oil sales rep?

    Hello, I have posted about Schaeffer oil or Amsoil on other section before. I have decided go try Schaeffer oil and found sales rep around me thru their website. Individual sale person was great but only way to buy Schaeffer oil is give him/her CC number or send a check to sale person and pick...
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    schaefferoil or Amsoil

    Hello, Well... which oil will fit me better? Im not oil guru like some of you guys on here. I definitely like to get an advice before i decide it myself. Ive came down to two oil that i like to use for my 2018 Camaro SS (DI). Current fill is Valvoline MST 5w40 and car is more use for 2 or 3...
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    Just another M1 EP UOA.

    2017 Ford Explorer 3.5 Duratec 60% hwy 40% city 4600 miles on oil M1 EP 5w20 with Motorcraft Filter I dont know which oil i will be using later...but I probably will do another UOA at 50k.
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    Chevy Camaro rear Diff fluid

    Hello, I have asked Camaro forum but no luck or Redline isnt popular in Camaro. Im looking to replace factory fill of my rear differential. OEM recommendation is GM 88862624 (contains limited slip friction modifier) Car has 2k miles on, should i go ahead use Redline 75w90 or is it too early...
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    amalie motor oil?

    I cant find much reviews about their motor oil. Anyone know or heard about this company? Are they good? http://www.amalie.com/Passenger-Car-Motor-Oil/Elixir-Full-Synthetic/5W40-DEXOS2
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    Longer OCI = more stronger fuel smell?

    Hello, Ive been doing 3k ~4k oil change with dino, but this is my first time i went little more. M1 EP with Ford oem filter 2017 Ford Explorer 3.5 duratec at 25k miles I just changed oil with Valvoline Syn and i just noticed that my old oil had stronger fuel smell at 5500 miles. Is this...
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    Castrol 0w40 a3/b4, should i use it?

    Friend of mine gave me Castrol 0w40 jug that he doesnt need anymore for his new car. But my 18 Camaro SS require Dexos 1 5w30 or 0w40/5w40 Dexos 2 (or Valvoline MST) for track uses. Other two house vehicles takes 5w20. Should i use it for Camaro? Castrol 0w40 isnt Dexos 2 but i know its good...
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