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I have a craftsman 9hp tecumesh 2stage blower and just changed the oil which I do every season. however, this round I used qsud 5w20.(all I had around) is this going to be an issue using the 20wt even though it "calls" for 30wt. opinions please....ps it's been a relatively good thrower, and...

yep.....ff is PYB 5W20

op how do you handle a "real crisis"? I thought I was bad, no not even close.

Suburu are you listening.....(probably not but) bring back the hatchback....4dr sedan only, give me a break...

when did Honda go to d.i.?

Originally Posted By: CATERHAM Originally Posted By: Shannow It's not actually the start, as thick cold oil is pretty good at keeping stuff apart (except for extreme gelling temperatures etc.), the wear is in the period while the oil is thinning out, and the additives are getting working. At...

Originally Posted By: LC Some of the cap cracking issues were from using the wrong filter also. Chrysler made a change in 2013 I believe and some of owners of the 2014 had gotten the wrong filter thus causing the cap to crack when they tightened it. I like the set up = clean & easy oil change...

so what is everybody's thoughts on this type of system? i've had a prius with this same configuration as well, and although i don't mind it was just curious on other peoples thoughts. does the oem filter have a good particle trap rating? how about no adbv on these? q's like this have me curious...

Originally Posted By: Chris_Charles Hello, just my $0.02 and my first post on BITOG!! We just bought a new 2014 Dodge Grand Caravan with 3.6L Pentastar. I've been trying to figure out what oil I am going to use in this thing for my future oil changes. Looking at the owner's manual, it says in...

Originally Posted By: JTK If "MS-6395" 5w20 is readily available for you, why not use it. If not, I certainly wouldn't sweat it. I've yet to hear of a lubrication related issue with a Pentastar, or any warranty concern where this particular oil spec was brought up. I have no idea for sure, but...

specs 5w20...does anybody have some knowledge on this engine. would I be safe running 0w20? manual just specs 5w20.. is this v6 hard on oil?

Originally Posted By: 05LGTLtd Originally Posted By: sopususer ... A Fram Ultra with the proper Subaru spec and I'd be all over it.... Yep. "Tall" version please. you know it...7317 w/ 23psi..i'd be all set.

Originally Posted By: yvon_la The only explaination i can think of as to why japanese car use soso filter and yet gain extrem result is this:japanese favor a minimal amount of oil pressure everywhere .other also do this it seem,but i suspect oil pressure probably drop within engine that japan...

op.....please....nice try....

yes I'm using the 7712, and thx guys for the info.

put one on the Subaru a while back, and was wondering if anybody new what kind of mileage I can expect to get out of it. ie;5k-6k. also anybody have a guess what the filtration efficiency is on the gold's. thanks....

finally a decent heart warming thread....

imo, based off of your q's is no it's not.

sure looks good pre-installed status.

Originally Posted By: Samf333 Hi, So i Just bought a quart of redline 2 cycle air cooled oil. Now that i have been reading up on it I'm hearing it can corrode my engines if i let it sit at all. i want to use it in my blower string trimmer and snow blower all at 50: the gas sits in the tank for...