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    Which oil is the better quality

    They both match the Ford specs, I just wondered if one was a better synthetic than the other, I have both in stock just was wondering if there was a difference worth using one over the other,
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    Which oil is the better quality

    To be used in a Ford Edge Type: 2.0 TDCi 1998ccm 180HP 132KW (Diesel) 4x4 2017 Castrol MAGNATEC Stop-Start 5W-30 A5 Fully Synthetic Car Engine Oil ACEA A1/B1, A5/B5 API SN/CF ILSAC GF4 Meets Ford WSS-M2C913-A/ WSS-M2C913-B/ WSS-M2C913-C/ WSS-M2C913-D or this: Mobil Super 3000 X1 Formula FE...
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    Ford DCT 450

    I did problem is absolutely no evidence of any oil around the fill and drain plugs the aluminium case has the white corrosion around the bungs, I have never seen them look like this when the oil has been changed, there is always some oil that gets around the perimeter of the bung. So I really...
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    Ford DCT 450

    Hi I have a Ford Kuga UK with the Ford powershift DCT 450 gearbox, I just had a main dealer service on the car and I don't think they actually changed the oil. I am thinking of having oil analysis done to check this out. Where would you have this done and what tests would I need to have done...
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    what's Wynns Hydraulic Valve Lifter Concentrate?

    A special oil that is so intelligent it seeks out the lifters and only works on them that's what the local snake charmer told me. I would put it on E bay and hope someone buys it and spend the money towards a quality motor oil that is recommended for your vehicle.
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    API CF Mobil

    Hi now understand over here the higher API specs are found on the commercial side.
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    API CF Mobil

    Originally Posted By: Shannow CF is the starting point for all of the "backwards compatible" diesel engine oils. Majority of modern "S" oils will meet the requirements of CF standing in their head, and thus carry a CF rating. Many diesel manufacturers throw a "CF" minimum spec on their...
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    API CF Mobil

    Can someone explain this please, I have just looked up the Mobil 1 Turbo Diesel 0W 40 and it's API spec is CF and the Mobil 1 ESP 5W 30 is also API CF. According to the API Org http://www.api.org/certifications/engineoil/pubs/upload/engineoilguide_march2010.pdf API CF is obsolete, so I am...
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    Thoughts on Engine Flush

    Originally Posted By: askani79705 What color is the sludge ? Am I being silly but is oil sludge not always black?
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    just curious...what is in new Slick 50 Synthetic?

    Originally Posted By: bvance554 It gives you an extra 8HP, why are we not all using this stuff? It unlocks 8 hidden HP that your engine, and its engineers never knew it had! Magical... It also improves fuel economy so much you actually have to take fuel out of the car, it magically fills the...
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    just curious...what is in new Slick 50 Synthetic?

    I wouldn't use it to oil a squeaking household door hinge no place in my workshop for a drop of that.
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    Comline filters

    Anyone?
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    Comline filters

    Does anyone know about Comline filters https://www.comline.uk.com/filters I would love to know who makes them and how good they are, they are becomming popular over here in the UK and they are at reasonable prices but are they any good?
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    PEA and Amine-based Fuel System Additives

    I had heard of them and knew they work with heat that's about it so your excellent post has answered a lot of questions that I didn't know where to find the answers and also put it over in lay mans terms so I can understand it easier than reading the full white paper which would confuse me to...
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    Group III in over supply

    One of my old bosses said to me if you don't like something vote with your feet, meaning if people arn't happy with Castrol don't buy from them and make it known why, same with Mobil if you don't trust whats in it then don't buy it. I would NEVER buy any food that wasn't labeled up with what's...
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    "Speed Kills!" or does it?

    Well here's my 2 cents worth for a laugh. Space travel fastest things humans been in not too many accidents Fastest airplane Concorde 1 crash not it's fault the ordinary airplanes great safety record Trains again very fast and safe after going through a few more we get to humans on foot many...
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    Amsoil HDD 5w30

    I would continue to use the Mobil 1 0w40 it's a good oil and you can change it twice as often and still save money at the prices you can buy for, what are you hoping to gain by using the Amsoil?
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    Mobil 1 0w40 in diesel?

    Can the Mobil 1 0W40 diesel be run in a diesel with a catalytic converter? My friend wants to start using it as I have done and I don't want to ruin his catalytic converter if it's not suitable.
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    Friction modifiers

    Originally Posted By: antiqueshell Originally Posted By: Whitewolf That is just why one shouldn't mess with unqualified fluids or aftermarket additives. Exactly. You need to match those technical details not just the API weights which I have come to learn are often times VERY misleading. The...
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    Friction modifiers

    Found better specs which shows why gear shifting when cold was difficult: Tech Data for Fuchs TITAN SINTOFLUID SAE 75W-80 synthetic manual transmission fluid Technical Datasheet PDF Density at 15ºC DIN 51757 0.882 g/ml Flash Point, CoC DIN ISO 2592 190ºC Pourpoint DIN ISO 3016 -48ºC Foaming...
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