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    amsoil xl 5w-30, 2007 subaru outback 2.5i

    also using fuel power and lube control.
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    castrol syntec blend, ~6k miles, 2002 subaru 2.5rs

    using fp & lc. lc about 1 oz every 1000 miles, fp about 1 oz per 8 gallons. air filter was changed at last oil change. currently most miles are interstate.
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    bmw f650, 5372 miles, amsoil 10w-40

    i'll probably thicken this up a bit with some 20w-50 or something. lc and fp. bmw says no synth in this motor, but lots of guys use it with no problem. bmw's recommended oci is 6000 miles. i'm not real gentle either.
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    castrol syntec blend 5w-30, 2002 subaru impreza 2.5rs

    forgot to ask for tbn. i use lube control and fuel power.
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    scuderia toro rosso using 0w-20

    hey, if it will rev to 20,000 rpm it can be all bad, right? daily f1 news
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    2002 subaru impreza 2.5rs, castrol hm 5w-30

    first 2 uoa are mobil 1, pennzoil (various) in between, now trying castrol high mileage.
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    the truth about synthetic oil in motorcycles

    found here: This article contains vital information for any bike owner. Read this on the net so it must be true. From the AFM-ClubRacer list Subject: Beware synthetic oil Beware of synthetic oil, it can do terrible things to you and your beloved motorcycle. It will not only leak out of your...
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    lube control and high mileage oil

    does lube control perform any of the functions of high mileage oil? i'm debating the merits of continuing with my current regimen of lc and pennzoil or switching to high mileage oil. i have about 80,000 on my car and am getting close to another oil change. i know lc cleans, but i was...
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    mother's synwax

    bought a bottle to add to my collection. i used a damp sponge applicator to apply. about half done when when i start shooting the **** with my neighbor. my car sat in the sun for at least 45 minutes before i got back to it. i finished applying the wax to my car, then cleaned the windows and...
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    '02 subaru 2.5rs, 3771 miles, pennzoil home brew

    this was really a home brew of 1 qt pennzoil longlife 15w-40, a quart of pennzoil synthetic 10w-30 (pre-platinum), and the rest was pennzoil dino 10w-30. filter was a purolater pure-one model. i use lube control and fuel power religiously. the car sat in the driveway for most of the summer. it...
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    new logo!

    i like it! whoever designed it, good job.
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    valvoline m/c oil, lc, in an 05 bmw f650cs

    aluminum - 35 chromium - 1 iron - 18 copper - 9 lead - 1 tin - 1 moly - 2 nickel - 1 manganese - 1 silver - 0 titanium - 0 potassium - 5 boron - 34 silicon - 10 sodium - 72 calcium - 1274 magnesium - 229 phosphorous - 1019 zinc - 1039 barium - 1 tbn - 5.8 sus@210 - 53 flash - 355 fuel -...
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    don't hug the tree

    While walking through the Northern California woods a man came up to another man hugging a tree with his ear firmly against the tree. Seeing this he inquired, "Just out of curiosity, what the heck are you doing? "I'm listening to the music of the tree," the other man replied. "You gotta be...
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    free konfabulator for everyone!

    free konfabulator! yahoo bought konfabulator and is giving it away. widgets are a feature in the new mac osx, but they've existed prior. i was too cheap to upgrade to osx 10.4, and had forgotten about konfabulator until today. lot's of it is useful, some of it is fun. you can download...
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    too much lube control?

    i changed the oil on my bike this weekend (analysis forthcoming), and i probably added too much lube control. i had 2.25 quarts of oil, and the bike takes 2.5, so i made up the difference with l/c. looking through some literature, i see this is about right for a flushing dose. i can change...
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    states fight eminent domain

    states fight back!
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    Political forum links

    the question is, can we discuss oil there?
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    something funny in f1 (french gp)

    i'm providing a link so you don't think i made this up! red bull preps for french gp ***** text of the article ***** In a bizarre twist on the usual pre-race release, full of platitudes for the circuit and region to be visited in the coming days and equally replete with the hopes and...
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    the best part of the usgp (for pablo)

    you'll notice that my chicken legs are not shown to protect the innocent.
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    did you see the start to the canadian gp?

    the two renaults just blew past schumacher and button!? that was amazing. it's on cbs right now.
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