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  1. wxtech

    Quaker State Ultimate Protection 5W30 $18.82 for 5 quarts Walmart

    i purchased 6 jugs of QSUP at this sale price. good price for good oil. no need to spend more for a 3-5k OCI.
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    I year motor oil

    ive never done anything much over 5k miles on any oil. i wouldn't go 10k on amsoil or any of that other high priced stuff. although im sure many on here would. i do a lot of short trips. less than 8 miles round trip for work. on my ford ranger i change oil every 6 months with anywhere from...
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    Oil Color

    3.5 v6. his tacoma trd 4wd has 81k miles. my ranger has almost 15k.
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    Oil Color

    on my 22 ranger, castrol edge black bottle gets extremely dark real fast. i do a 6 month OCI w/less than 4k each time. i also do 90% short trips which is to work. today i changed my oil filter at 2,800 miles. oil was jet black. sharpie black. perhaps the cold, turbo, longer idle times and...
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    What is your best "oil salad"

    i have a 5qt jug blend of QSFS 5w20, PP 5w30, castrol edge 5w30 & M1 5w30. my son usually puts it in his work truck because it burns a little. my new ranger holds 6.25qts. i use the frankenblend for the .25qt each oil change as well as my lawn mower.
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    Castrol Edge $20 rebate

    i decided to call castrol a 2nd time before i returned the oil to walmart. this time i spoke with isabel. she had me email her copies of the online receipts. she then processed them on her end. she admitted there are problems with online receipts from some retailers. i just got my confirmation...
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    Castrol Edge $20 rebate

    after making a post about my 3rd submitted receipt, i just received an email saying it was also rejected. they claim my receipt is not valid. im not exactly sure what they want from me but a legitimate online screenshot or walmart provided pdf of the receipt isnt it. castrol isnt gonna play fair...
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    Castrol Edge $20 rebate

    I bought 2 jugs of 5w30 edge on rollback ($2 off per jug) at walmart.com. my rebate was rejected twice. i called the 800 number and was informed the receipt was not valid. 1st time submitted was a jpg screenshot of my online receipt. 2nd time was a pdf version. walmart says its a legit receipt...
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    OCI Question

    5k miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. i do about 7.5k or less miles per year. i change every 6 months. spring & fall.
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    35% front, 20% rear, or 35% tint all around

    i have 35% on sides, 20% in back. that should keep it legal and still be dark enough.
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    Should I go to a 5 30 on my Hyundai

    5w20 is suggested on the owners manual and its on the oil cap. but ive used 5w30 in my hyundai elantra limited since new. no problems. im still getting 33+mpg.
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    First store brand oil you used?

    ive never used any store brand oil. over year years ive only used pennzoil, m1, quaker state, & castrol. ive recently made the decision to use only castrol 5w30 in both my vehicles.
  13. wxtech

    2021 Ford ranger 2.3

    walmart has castrol edge 5w30 marked down online right now for 24.22 they have 0w20 for 20.99. i just purchased two jugs of 5w30 and used the $20 castrol rebate i seen on here. good deal on good oil. from here on out, castrol will be going in my ranger as long as i own it.
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    Walmart Castrol Edge now has Carbon Neutral logo - is it the same oil?

    i havent seen any of the ep oils at my local walmart for months. its been online only. ive been looking for the gold jug but no luck. ive tried neighboring walmart stores but its never there.
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    What a waste... new car, short OCIs for warranty

    i dumped the factory fill in my ranger at i believe around 700 miles. & the elantra about the same. i change oil every may & november regardless of miles. ends up being less than 6k per year. we do short trips and the occasional highway trip. my wifes elantra had 2200 miles on its oil when...
  16. wxtech

    dark oil, real fast.

    well i went to the dealer this morning for my 1k mile checkup. i just returned from a 600 mile round trip mini vacation so the ranger got a good workout in the interstate. oil is fine. the motorcraft syn blend is as clear as it was the day they changed it. whatever it was that turned the qsup...
  17. wxtech

    Next New Oil You Will Try ?

    noticed my walmart has royal purple. ill likely try that next. after that im gonna go with a 5w40 euro.
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    dark oil, real fast.

    just got back from the dealer. service manager said they did some tests and found "nothing out of the ordinary" that would be causing the oil to turn that dark. he said i do have fuel in the oil and thats causing the increased volume on the dipstick. i was told this was completely normal as...
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    dark oil, real fast.

    just a brief update..... i have an appointment with the dealer this morning. i figure it couldn't hurt to let them have a look at things. ill post back here later today with what they told me. I appreciate all the replies. thank you!
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    dark oil, real fast.

    this is the first time using quaker state oil in this truck & the first time its been this dark so fast. ive used mobil advanced & castrol edge prior to this recent change. m1 & castrol was never this dark, even at 5-6 months.
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