F Fbear Joined Aug 28, 2009 Messages 80 Location MA Mar 17, 2010 #1 Auto parts owner was trying to sell me on Carquest full synthetic oil and I was wondering who makes it and is it any good?
Auto parts owner was trying to sell me on Carquest full synthetic oil and I was wondering who makes it and is it any good?
D dgee Joined Feb 3, 2010 Messages 429 Location Metro NY Mar 17, 2010 #2 i heard that Valvoline supplies Carquest with motor oil but who knows if it is as good as Valvoline's own lineup
i heard that Valvoline supplies Carquest with motor oil but who knows if it is as good as Valvoline's own lineup
D daman Joined Sep 23, 2006 Messages 11,276 Location Bad Axe, MI Mar 17, 2010 #3 Yup my CQ store told me the same thing,Valvoline is the suppler,so it's probably a watered down version of that. i know NAPAs synthetic is Valvoline also and according to VOAs it IS weaker then the valvoline brand.
Yup my CQ store told me the same thing,Valvoline is the suppler,so it's probably a watered down version of that. i know NAPAs synthetic is Valvoline also and according to VOAs it IS weaker then the valvoline brand.
O ocrstar Joined Jul 30, 2004 Messages 213 Location N. Michigan Mar 17, 2010 #4 Probably made to the same specs as Napa's which is less than Valv but still good.
Johnny Joined May 27, 2002 Messages 14,013 Location Retired | Wausau, WI Mar 17, 2010 #5 Yes to all of the above.
Z zddp77 Joined Feb 23, 2010 Messages 155 Location n.j. Mar 17, 2010 #6 Excellent oil esp. when you can get it for $2.99 a quart.