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Ok this question may have been asked before but I couldn't find the answer. I have a 1998 F-150 which originally came with Ford green coolant. I have changed the coolant with the Ford green coolant about every 3 years. Haven't had any cooling system problems. I'm going to be changing the...

Latest from the 04 Honda Accord V6. 10,800 miles on the sample, 100,600 miles on the vehicle. Zero make-up oil added. M1 filter. Service dates 1/26/2008 to 7/20/2008. According to BlackStone I have reached the limit with Insolubles(1.0%). They suggest I drop back to around 9,000 miles. Fuel was...

Latest sample from the 04 Honda Accord V6. 90,000 miles on the car. No makeup oil added and no visible change in oil level. Wear metals look good. Fuel is getting a little high but didn't seem to affect wear. I assume the fuel is what affected the viscosity. Looks like the Fram airfilter is...

I bumped my UOA back to the top in the Used Oil Analysis section for my 04 Honda Accord witht the V-6. I have 7500 miles on the oil now and trying to decide if I should change or go to 10,000. More details can be found in that post. Thanks. btw, pardon my ignorance, but how do I link a thread...

Thought I would share an example of some of the things we have to deal with when testing equipment. We have a test fleet of off road equipment. On one particular unit it has been using about a gallon of oil every 80-100 hours. Diesel engine, 5 gallon sump capacity around 300Hp. Unit had 500...

Here is the report for my 04 accord 3.0L V-6 using Mobil 1 0W20 and a Purolator Pure One oil filter. The oil had 6500 miles on it and was in service from Dec. 29 2006 to Apr 21 2007. No make-up oil added. Lots of cold starts, 10 mile trips and idle time early in the winter. Finished the sample...

I noticed my local wally world jacked the price of Penzoil Platinum to $4.97/qt.