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    FCI strategy

    98 honda civic 1.6L 166K miles currently running 5w30 max life with extra guard. ive had the car for little over 2 years now. can't say much about the previous owner but i have been regularly changing the oil for as long as i owned it. oil still gets black after a 2 months use but im assuming...
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    FCI strategy

    Well I just drove a round trip of about 800 miles (full oil before leaving) and had to add a little over half a quart to top it off. So I would say 1500-1700 miles per quart of oil
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    FCI strategy

    hi everyone, i would like some thoughts on this. in its current state, my engine burns about 2/3 quart of oil a month (and has a 4 qt capacity). given that its burning so much oil, my F/OCI is about every 3-4 months, depending on how much i drive it. i just use fram filters since they are dirt...
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    Cellulose filter media better than sythetic?

    I think what the article is saying is that since cellulose material can catch particles in the top "fluffy" part of the filter media before they can get to the inner screen, it prevents the small pores from get plugged as fast as opposed to synthetic material which doesn't have as thick of a...
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    Cellulose filter media better than sythetic?

    Long time listener, first time caller. I would like your expert opinion on this. I read an article in the 2013 July/August issue of Auto Service Professional where the author (who is Dan Pike, group executive of Filter Manufacturers Council) claims that cellulose based filter media is better...
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