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Hello, Last year we purchased used HONDA CR-V with 30k miles only to find out its burning ~2.5 quarts of oil between standard oil changes ( it takes 4 quarts ). The manual calls for filter change every OTHER oil change, but running Mobil 1 ( slightly thicker 10W-30 instead of 0W-20 the manual...

Hi BITOG folks! I have an old high mileage back up car - Mustang 4.6*V8 that I do not drive much these days. How long can I keep the synthetic oil inside the engine before changing it? I do not drive much, but when I do, its all long highway trips... What is the best place for a buck to get a...

Here is my latest oil analisys. I expected pretty usual stuff, since I do not race or track, and do mostly highway riding in normal summer temps, but I got this report, which makes me a little worried... The only thing I can think of is that I took the sample right at the beginning as I removed...

Little confused about 5W-20 (or 5W-30) recommendation. Thinking of using GC 0W-30, or Mobil 0W-30)... Long highway trips, Philadelphia weather... No exteded OCIs... BTW - are there oversized filters for Mustangs? Would I be better off using 0W or thicker 5W or even 1oW oils? New to Ford V8s...

Hi, I got Corolla 1.8L with 260000 miles on it ('96). It goes throught a quart of oil every 1000 miles. So I wonder - should I bother draining oil or just replace a filter every 000 miles and keep adding new oil? I usually use synthetic 10W-30... ( now Valvoline from 2 for 1 sale )

I am using 3600 filters in my Saturn SL, an oversized version of recommended 3614. I had two filters, SuperTech from Walmart and Purolator. I used them both in a past. I can see some sort of device in Purolator at the bottom, some sort of valve, bypass or ADB I do not know. The SuperTech does...