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Hi all, Im looking to find an oil for my new to me little daily commute Toyota Yaris 1.3 (2nz-fe). Its a 2013 model with 50K km on the clock. Ill be putting 120km on it most weekdays so want to get a decent oil for longish OCI and hopefully stick to it. 10 plus years ago I had this motor in an...

Hi all, The aussie lube guides for my 351 Cleveland engine are confusing me a bit. Just looked on Penrite lube checker and they're recommending 20W-60 and even 25W-70 for this engine! I know that high zinc oils are recommended for these old tappet motors, but gee this heavy weight has me a...

Hi all, Does anyone know why the Australian company Penrite have such high Zinc number? The oils I'm considering using for my Toyota 2uz-fe are 100% PAO and ester blends in either 5w30, 10w40 or 0w40, but they are crazy high Zn levela...all have 1800 to +2200 ppm Zn! I have seen some M1 have...

Hello, I recently bought a 2005 Toyota Landcruiser 100 with the v8 4.7L 2UZ-FE engine. It had 113,800km (70,700 miles) on the clock. According to the previous owner it had done approx. 7000km (4350 miles) on the oil, which was Mobil Formula S2 10w40. I have never done a UOA so i thought i would...

Hi all, I'm contemplating using Penrite 15w-50 in my Yamaha XTZ1200 twin. Ive been using yamalube 10w40 full syn (not the ester one). I feel the 10w40 is just a bit thin for some of the long hot rides I do in Australia. The manual says I can use a 15w50 so thought id give it a go. Can anyone...