Bobistheoilguy 6. May 12, 2021. #1. I recently acquired an ECHO SRM-225. The guy who gave it to me also handed me a bottle of powercare 40:1 mix. Looking online my trimmer takes 50:1. Not like the extra oil would hurt but whatever. The manual states "A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards. must be used.Consumption since replacing valve with newer design has been less than 1/4 quart. All previous pcv valves the engine would consume oil on highway when valve had more than 2,000-3,000 miles. Current fill is HPL 0w20 with 2,000 miles still no consumption on new design pcv valve. Aluminum uptick has coincided with increase in the startup rattle ...Kendall, FL. Aug 7, 2020. #1. My Brother recently sold his 2007 Nissan 350Z (382K miles) and bought a newer one, 2018 with 25K miles. He has about 4 jugs of Mobil1 HM 5W-30 in the garage he wanted to use. So i showed him the video where Mobil1 uses a Camry to show this oil did a great job protecting the Toyota for 500K miles (used in the Toyota ...The Actevo line is not synthetic, it is semi synthetic. Castrol oils are largely mediocre these days, in part due to the culture of cost cutting at the parent company BP. I was thinking it was all synthetic because they had 2 different Actevo 20-50 oils one was $5.32 and the other $8.59 .ABOUT MARK. Mark is one of the biggest car enthusiasts at Pennzoil, and he has the credentials to back up his passion. Mark has a mechanical engineering degree from Florida International University, and he also obtained a two-year degree in Automotive Mechanics. Not to mention, he’s an ASE certified mechanic. With 26 years of technical R&D ...I think the Purolator Boss is similar to the Bosch Distance+, but tougher built. Both are super-high on 99% efficiency, but stall on micron rating of 40. From what I just read a few minutes ago, the Purolator One and Bosch Premium are the 99%eff @ smaller 20 microns. Just being at 99% without a micron size doesn't mean "super-high" efficiency.Sep 21, 2023 · Got the new truck home and actual payout. ls1mike. Tuesday at 6:53 PM. 2 3 4. Replies. 65. Views. 2K. Yesterday at 8:49 PM. I think the Purolator Boss is similar to the Bosch Distance+, but tougher built. Both are super-high on 99% efficiency, but stall on micron rating of 40. From what I just read a few minutes ago, the Purolator One and Bosch Premium are the 99%eff @ smaller 20 microns. Just being at 99% without a micron size doesn't mean "super-high" efficiency.You must log in or register to post here. Home. ForumsTires & Wheels. Discuss everything related to tires and wheels for your vehicle, from performance to safety to maintenance. Find out the best brands, sizes, models and deals for your car. Join the Bob Is The Oil Guy community and share your opinions and experiences with other drivers.Feb 22, 2021. #18. Jason999 said: Hi guys - occasional BITOG reader - 1st post! (2007 Accord, 2.4/5mt) For as long as I've been going to my independent mechanic, he's done my oil changes with 5w20 conventional oil. Until recently. I noticed on the last oil change he used semi-synthetic oil + BG MOA 115 additive.Morrow Mountain. Feb 14, 2022. #12. Marvel Mystery Oil - Jack of all trades, master of none. But still a lot better than a master of one. Here are my uses in last 10 years across multiple vehicles and other applications: - Using it in oil decreased oil consumption and quieted the valvetrains in multiple of my vehicles. time zone indiana Jul 8, 2020. #12. Originally Posted by 77Se7en. I think the Purolator Boss is similar to the Bosch Distance+, but tougher built. Both are super-high on 99% efficiency, but stall on micron rating of 40. From what I just read a few minutes ago, the Purolator One and Bosch Premium are the 99%eff @ smaller 20 microns.Stalube Marine Grease boat trailer grease for wheel bearings (not for disc or drum brake wheel bearings) epic salary project manager 6. May 12, 2021. #1. I recently acquired an ECHO SRM-225. The guy who gave it to me also handed me a bottle of powercare 40:1 mix. Looking online my trimmer takes 50:1. Not like the extra oil would hurt but whatever. The manual states "A two-stroke engine oil meeting ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and J.A.S.O. FD Standards. must be used.Messages. 1,881. Location. Hopewell, Virginia, USA. Jun 14, 2021. #1. This pertains to the "standard" K&N oil filter with the heavy case and 1" nut at the end, not the other versions. Different threads here noted production of these filters had moved to Asia and quality suffered. Some leaked where the nut was welded to the case.Aug 7, 2020. #1. Oil Change Interval (None vehicle specific, just your general inclination). 1. Short. 2. Standard (As recommended in owner's manual) 3. Extended (Longer than recommendation with proper precautions)Sep 12, 2022. #7. schwinney said: Article states NJ owner and 91,000 miles on 10 year/100,000 mile warranty and new engine claim denied due to no receipts. Not quite accurate. The owner had receipts, but not all of the requested/needed receipts. There's a difference between "no receipts" as you state, and missing some receipts (how many we don ...Location. The Old North State. Jan 20, 2022. #11. Locally AZ stores have in the vast majority of STP spin on OFs, moved back to Champ Labs US made filters. I have noticed a few applications that still have whatever/whoever manufacturer with China coo. As mentioned by bbhero the XL was very similar to a Premium Guard filter.This is a safe path to clean varnish and or sludge left behind by other oils. There are no solvents in this oil. It has enough ester to clean but still be safe with elastomers. Simply add a quart to the current oil and can be used for 1-2,000 miles preferably but can be run longer if needed. Changing a filter at 2,000 miles is recommended ...Dex-Cool, G-05, G-12, Green, Red, Yellow, and Orange...it's all here! manes funeral home Dec 11, 2016. #4. The guy on Powerstrokehelp.com pushes both the Archoil oil additive and diesel fuel additive. I use Shell Rotella T6 in my Powerstroke and I assume if Shell felt boron was beneficial they would add some. It's also possible the boron would interfere with other additives that are already in the oil.Kendall, FL. Aug 7, 2020. #1. My Brother recently sold his 2007 Nissan 350Z (382K miles) and bought a newer one, 2018 with 25K miles. He has about 4 jugs of Mobil1 HM 5W-30 in the garage he wanted to use. So i showed him the video where Mobil1 uses a Camry to show this oil did a great job protecting the Toyota for 500K miles (used in the Toyota ...Texas, United states. Nov 14, 2018. #1. In my kubota it calls for Kubota Super Udt2 brand oil in the hydraulic and drive system. It takes right at 14 gallons and I changed once. Nearing the 200 hour mark I will change again. I'm finicky about doing the first couple changes early to get any break in contaminants out.51,391. Location. New Jersey. Yesterday at 10:43 PM. #2. I've been happy with sixt both in the USA and Europe. There tend to be a lot of Hyundai and Nissan midsize SUVs in rental fleets over there, some diesel, some not. Ive also had BMW wagons quite a few times, which are really nice. Last time in France, ai had a diesel, MT Renault twingo.Jan 15, 2023. In Walmart today and happened to see Super Tech Full Synthetic 20w50 Motorcycle oil on the shelf for $4.88/qt. I was tempted to pick up 5 or 10 qts but thought I would check here first. This looked like a regular price but it is almost 1/2 what I saw the 10w40 for this past summer.It is my understanding that "Bob" of Bob is the Oil Guy (BITOG) retired long ago. Ali Haas, writing on BITOG, has discussed using 20 weight oil in his Ferrari Enzo. There are many people who disagree with Dr. Haas, but he certainly practices what he preaches.To some of the comments above: I collected a sample before I added the flush. Then I added the flush (to warm oil), ran 10 min per LM's instructions, drained and collected a second sample which was lower viscosity than the first obviously due to the water-like viscosity of the flush. Just making sure you understand/think there was some confusion.WatUpDoc. Feb 25, 2022. #1. Recently, someone suggested Champ XL line as an option in another thread. I found the PH2867XL for my car on RockAuto for under $4; before shipping. So, I sent an email to their tech support about that particular oil filter asking for the efficiency rating. I was emailed back stating the PH2867XL is 99% at 20micron.It's good oil with a rather confusing marketing strategy for it's various different lines. Idemitsu is a major Japanese brand that has been in business for a long time, although it's only recently that it's really been available in the US. That said, it's also not unicorn snot. Don't overpay for it, there's lots of other oils that can do the ...After Ross left the Air Force, he was struggling to make it as a full-time artist. Tight on cash, he got a perm, figuring he would no longer need to pay for frequent haircuts. Bob Ross Inc. "He ...Messages. 31. Location. Blue Earth Minnesota. Jan 10, 2022. #9. Good point I never run any of my oil filter or oil over 6,000 miles most of time I change the oil and filter at 5,000 and by the way I run synthetic oil it's a lot cheaper changing it at 5,000 than replacing a motor. V. elenagenevinne There are four main types of oil filter media: - Cellulose. - Blend/hybrid. - Synthetic Microglass. - Synthetic Microfibre (variants) Cellulose. Cellulose is your old school pulp media. It is what is used in the vast majority of filters on the market. It is extremely inexpensive to produce and is available in a wide range of efficiency ratings ...The truck version is called LGZ: "The 3.6L V-6 LGZ is a gasoline engine produced by General Motors for mid-sized pickup trucks and SUVs. Displacing 3.6 liters in a V-6 configuration, the LGZ is part of GM's second-generation double-overhead-cam engine architecture. It replaces the 3.6L V-6 LFX engine in the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado and 2017 ...15,260. Location. Buffalo, NY. Jul 17, 2023. #18. I believe your average cost for a 0w20, 4-5qt oil change is about $100 these days. Dealers are often less, or offer coupons to get you in the door for up-sells. Without knowing the details, I'd say $144 is high for just an oil change.Muncie, Indiana. Jul 7, 2020. #9. I'm gonna go with the Fram Ultra, they're the most affordable filter in the high end class, only cost $9 or $7-8 on sale sometimes, Rural King has had them on sale for $8 for the last several months, even have the shorter 3506 that can be used on my Blazer for only $7 although I just bought the 9837 because I ...bobistheoilguy.com Reactions: I<3oil. T. tasch72. Joined Jun 19, 2019 Messages 824 Location Missouri. Nov 5, 2021 #3 Yes, QSFS definitely punches above its price point for a "standard interval" oil. Reactions: stormgol and SteveG4. Zaedock. Joined Sep 10, 2005 Messages 5,530 Location Massachusetts.Pekanbaru is the capital city of the Indonesian province of Riau, and a major economic centre on the eastern side of Sumatra Island with its name derived from the Malay words for 'new market' ('pekan' is market and 'baru' is new). It is located on the banks of the Siak River, which flows into the Strait of Malacca, Pekanbaru has direct access to the busy strait and has long been known as a ...Construction, efficiency, materials used, reputation. It all points to Fram Ultra right now in canister filters, the king. For cartridge oil filters, they seem to be fine in just mixed cellulose-glass fiber media in most cases. Fram ToughGuard or Mobil1 cartridges or the German cartridge filters are fine.Nov 7, 2013 · Bob is the oil guy is an internet website/forum that was created back in 2002 by a guy name Bob Winters. Bob was a Schaeffer’s Specialized Lubricants distributor who started a message board hoping to bring interested lubrication and filtration enthusiasts together to discuss products, issues and oil related topics. jakks pacific mario 06-Mar-2013 ... hopefully you can get through chapter 10, causes slight headaches but you will see the light! http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/motor-oil-101/ i was ...Duramax L5P rough idle fixed with Power Service Kleen Diesel additive. Project Farm testing impacts of octane and ethanol content on power and mpgs...interesting!I was going to recommend KYB quick struts up front and KYB Gas-A-Just rear shocks, but Rock Auto doesn't seem to have the Gas-A-Just now. So, from what Rock Auto has now, get the Mando quick struts and the GM OE rear shocks. I think the only drawback with the Mando is that it just has a 2 year warranty. At least the Moog is a lifetime warranty ...Some owner’s manuals allow for different grades based on the predicted operating temperature. For example, they may specify a 0W30 synthetic or a 5W30 mineral oil. Others may have a chart which gives recommendations based on the ambient temperatures.Lawnboy 8402 School me on this commercial mower with a Duraforce 2 stroke. andyd. Sep 12, 2023. Replies. 13. Views. 616. Tuesday at 8:23 PM. hemitom.Based on the cross reference in a different thread, ( link) your filter would be an FL-910 as well. Just my $0.02. For the price I was never impressed. I've cut open several B&S and Kohler filters, and many of them were just cheap e-cores that would normally be $3.How to improve air filters that appear to be made out of used clothes dryer sheets?Automotive General Topics. A general auto forum - not for maintenance questions/problems. ….May 2, 2021. #5. B-12 Chemtool Fuel Injector Cleaner (part #0116) - https://bit.ly/3aSY87l & https://bit.ly/2ka3Iv3 & https://bit.ly/2ScKmpI. "Every time you park your car long enough for the engine to cool down the humidity levels in your engine will also change. When fuel tank “breathes” some of the fuel will oxidize and create a hard ... weather in prestonsburg ky Hi @JohnD2, great questions! Shell Rotella Gas Truck Motor Oil will be available in full synthetic 0W-20, 5W-20, and 5W-30 viscosities. SAE 0W-20 viscosity grade oils are commonly recommended for use in many new vehicles with modern engine technologies. 5W-20 and 5W-30 viscosity grades are recommended for use in vehicles under all driving conditions particularly gasoline pickup trucks and SUVs ...Mar 21, 2011 · In an ideal world the engine oil viscosity would always be 10 cSt, however in real world terms, the oil thickens as the temperature decreases. In fact, a basic un-additized mineral oil can thicken so much that it will not lubricate the engine properly at all. If the oil is 10 cSt at 212F, then at 104F (40C) it thickens up to 100 cSt, and at 32F ... Viscosities can be related horizontally only Viscosities based on 96 VI single grade oils. ISO are specified at 40°C AGMA are specified at 40°C SAE 75w, 80w, 85, 5w, & 10w specified at low temperature. Equivalent viscosities for 100° & 210°F are shown SAE 90 to 250 and 20 to 50 specified at 100°C.. ISO viscosity classification system Many petroleum products are graded according to the ISO ...Aug 7, 2020. #1. My Brother recently sold his 2007 Nissan 350Z (382K miles) and bought a newer one, 2018 with 25K miles. He has about 4 jugs of Mobil1 HM 5W-30 in the garage he wanted to use. So i showed him the video where Mobil1 uses a Camry to show this oil did a great job protecting the Toyota for 500K miles (used in the Toyota … reddit cuckold captions Location. The Old North State. Jan 20, 2022. #11. Locally AZ stores have in the vast majority of STP spin on OFs, moved back to Champ Labs US made filters. I have noticed a few applications that still have whatever/whoever manufacturer with China coo. As mentioned by bbhero the XL was very similar to a Premium Guard filter.Valvoline Modern Engine: 8.8. Castrol HM: 8.7. Royal Purple: 8.6. Thanks for the info. FWIW I have run the EP at 8.56 and the AFE at 8.8 in my 17 Camry 2.4. Of the two, my Camry "likes" the AFE. I also ran 5w-20 EP at 9.0 last winter and it seemed to thick to me. I have Pennzoil Ultra 0w-20 in my stash, and, looking at all these #, I think the ...Location. Western Canada. Sep 29, 2019. #4. Pennzoil has FOUR different 30 grade EURO oils, 5w30 Euro, 5w30 Euro L, 5w30 Euro AV, and 0w30 Euro LX. These oils are typically thicker than a regular 5w30, with the 3.5 HTHS that most European manufacturers require, and thus meet or exceed the various Euro oil specs.Triax Lubes is a new name for a previous product (Remmco) which is a marketing project from some guy from Romania. Their corporate address is listed and published as his residence in a neighborhood in Texas. …Gimpy1. Torco makes some non synthetic gear oils. Alot of the guys on the GTO forums use it after putting in a tru track. If you want reglar non synthetic Toro RGO 80W90 GL-5 is available at Sumit racing, walmar online and Amazon, its anywhere from $13-16 bucks a quart, its not cheap but it works well.BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: Mobil 1 Extended Performance Full Synthetic Motor Oil. BEST HIGH-PERFORMANCE: Royal Purple 51530 High Performance Motor Oil 5W-30. BEST FOR ENGINE LIFE: Liqui Moly 2041 ...You might not be aware of it but this guy's videos about oil filters are a joke. He is not an expert because he worked at a Subaru dealership and wears his Subaru shirt on his YouTube channel. He has one oil filter video that is widely circulated that really doesn't say anything of importance but people have posted it ad nauseam all over the ...507 = 0.8% Ash and 800 ppm Phosphorus. CK-4 = 1.0% Ash and 1200 ppm Phosphorus. In theory the Exhaust Aftertreatment equipment could last 50% longer on VW 507.00. A 5W-40 CK-4 should easily go the factory drain intervals. Actually VW 507 00 approval has an ash limit of 1.5% as does 504 00.The Remy is an excellent value. The Denso reman on RockAuto will also cost more than the new Remy. Core costs for Canadians on RA are basically lost costs unless they are big enough compared to the item weight. I sent a set of brake calipers back and out of the $100 of core I got back $20-30.Jul 7, 2020 · Muncie, Indiana. Jul 7, 2020. #9. I'm gonna go with the Fram Ultra, they're the most affordable filter in the high end class, only cost $9 or $7-8 on sale sometimes, Rural King has had them on sale for $8 for the last several months, even have the shorter 3506 that can be used on my Blazer for only $7 although I just bought the 9837 because I ... pepas lyrics english 19,061. Location. Colorado Springs, CO. Mar 2, 2020. #12. Originally Posted by BurntMusic. I have the same engine, 1.8T EA888 Gen 3 (yours might be gen 2 though). Any 5w40 is OK as long as it has the VW502.00 approval will work. Technically, ANY oil weight with the 502.00 approval will be OK.Location. VA. Jun 26, 2020. #1. I switched over to the Molygen last change and will be changing it out next week with a fresh batch at 40M on my 2018 VW Golf Sportwagen that's turbo-swapped and tuned. I've been doing UOAs since new and have used LM's Leichtlauf High Tech 5W40 since the first change at 7.5k. I've used Ceratec and MoS2 friction ...Kentucky. Apr 3, 2017. #11. Originally Posted By: Tdbo. Generally, any JD parts that can be had at HD are much cheaper at the dealer. The fuel filter for my X300 was 3x the cost at HD than I paid at the dealer. +1. Turf Gard 10w-30 is $5.98/quart at Home Depot. At my local Deere dealer, it's $3.71/quart.797. Location. Idaho. Nov 4, 2021. #1. I need to restock my hoard of oil filters and I found these two on Amazon I haven't seen before and wanted to know what you guys think of these. The Philtop brand I've never heard of and didn't find much when I tried googling it, and I know continental makes tires and other OEM parts but I've never used an ...Sep 30, 2023 · Location. Virginia Beach. Yesterday at 8:28 PM. #48. TomYoung said: I appreciate that HPL has made a genuine effort to improve chemistry, PAO, esters and so on. That said, I wonder if they have missed any key elements. Their packaging is rudimentary, their website is overblown, clunky and riddled with misspellings. I see Ballistol referenced quite often here and on many firearm forums. My experience: Ballistol is an OK product and quite handy to have around. IMO, though, it is not a miracle, one-step gun-care product nor even a "best" one. Excepting one particular use, I no longer choose it for my firearms. My main beef with Ballistol is that contrary to ... ourisman ford J-Groove Premium Member Discussion starter · Mar 4, 2013. Today has been interesting for me. I was just perma banned from Bob is the Oil Guy. This thread popped up on my Google Alerts for hydrotex today at work; Hydrotex Essentialube - Bob Is The Oil Guy. So I went on there, read some asinine comments and miss information about Hydrotex.No more jerks, happier customers. This is the advent of Z1 in the early 2000's. Right around the time Honda started having transmission problems. Z1, had an iffy base oil that sheared quickly, DW1 arrived with an improved base and much the same additive package. This was mid-2000's.Mechanical/Maintenance Forum. Post all your maintenance and mechanical problems and tips here. 1. 2. 3. …. 1183. Next. Filters.Looks good to me, a LSPI friendly Ca & Mg detergent package, close to max ZDDP, lots of Boron (245 ppm) and a nice dose of Moly (80ppm). That looks like a good add pack. milk marie lyrics USA. Feb 13, 2021. #2. Powerstop coated rotors are a good choice. Wagner's coated rotors are also good. Napa's rotors are probably Raybestos. If you have to buy Napa rotors, get their Ultra Premium. ACDelco's Gold/Professional line is mid-grade aftermarket parts reboxed. freeview box at argos Orlando Tive " Baby Lane " Anderson (August 13, 1974 – May 29, 1998) was an American gang member suspected in the murder of Tupac Shakur. Anderson belonged to the …Feb 19, 2023. Messages. 305. Mar 26, 2023. #18. doublebase said: Looking forward to that. Personally I’ll probably give the Quaker State a try - the longest I’ll run an oil change is 10,000 miles, at the low price for the Quaker State it’s worth a try for me. The cost kinda surprised me at $23 bucks.Virgin Oil Analysis - PCMO/HDEO. This is for New oil samples, not used. ….Mar 23, 2011BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK: Mobil 1 Extended Performance Full Synthetic Motor Oil. BEST HIGH-PERFORMANCE: Royal Purple 51530 High Performance Motor Oil 5W-30. BEST FOR ENGINE LIFE: Liqui Moly 2041 ...Feb 8, 2022. #1. I'm curious of how the relative capability (drain length) of oils that meet various common specs. For instance how would a basic SP GF-6 compare to a basic Dexos 1 Gen 2 Oil. The lowest cost brand name that meets those specs at the local Walmart is Havoline. Havoline Synthetic Blend 5W-30 SP GF-6. $16.97 per 6 qt of 5W-30.Got the new truck home and actual payout. ls1mike. Tuesday at 6:53 PM. 2 3 4. Replies. 65. Views. 2K. Yesterday at 8:49 PM.Interesting story on bobistheoilguy about a guy using a full can.....I only go 1/3 a can. GORDON.M3's Avatar · GORDON.M3 12:27 PM 06-10-2018. Quote: Originally ... car mats walmart ACEA and Euro OEM spec oils.51,391. Location. New Jersey. Yesterday at 10:43 PM. #2. I've been happy with sixt both in the USA and Europe. There tend to be a lot of Hyundai and Nissan midsize SUVs in rental fleets over there, some diesel, some not. Ive also had BMW wagons quite a few times, which are really nice. Last time in France, ai had a diesel, MT Renault twingo.Nov 17, 2020 · bobistheoilguy.com Reactions: bbhero. Strokenmerc. Joined Feb 12, 2020 Messages 225 Location Va. Nov 17, 2020 #4 I agree with 4wd, the power steering fluid has worked ... If you ever have repacked wheel bearings that have been submersed in water and the water got into the bearings and the grease has changed from a normal color to a different color and now has water absorbed into the grease and lost some of its ability to properly lubricate and also no longer protects the metal of the bearings from rusting, you would know why some people like marine grease.Location. USA. Mar 24, 2021. #6. Taking compatibility beyond the generic charts and the fact that they are inconsistent and are really not dependable, compatibility must include base fluid and additive compatibility. Compatibility must be tested. ASTM D6185 is a great method.BG44K is still the best fuel system cleaner and does a very good job cleaning... You can tell a difference after 50-100 miles, especially if you had dirty fuel injectors. BG also does an excellent job of cleaning the carbon out of the top end/head. Redline is also an excellent product. Last edited: Jan 31, 2012.It is my understanding that "Bob" of Bob is the Oil Guy (BITOG) retired long ago. Ali Haas, writing on BITOG, has discussed using 20 weight oil in his Ferrari Enzo. There are many people who disagree with Dr. Haas, but he certainly practices what he preaches.Is there any where that has actual oil viscosity, as in cst@40 and @100, comparing different company's and grades? some what like i have seen on fork oil. I put this here but it actually could include all oils even industrial. Like one I tried to find was amsoil SS 10-30.Apr 2, 2017. #4. Nothing wrong with SuperTech oil. It is fine for the factory-specified OCI, including in cars that have an OLM. Use it in almost any non-European car with no problems The ST oil filters are made by Wix and the same as Napa Proselect. They are of good quality.OK. Jun 16, 2021. #10. bluesmokertdi said: yes but check the analysis, it BARELY passed the volatility test at 14.9 % loss (15% is max) your engine will likely consume a great deal of this oil if installed in your car. To be fair, that VOA is 7 years old and hardly an indicator of what its performance currently is.Modern engines pack a heavier punch, with technologies that boost fuel efficiency and power. But this greater performance creates extreme operating conditions that require extra protection. Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic maximizes your vehicle's longevity by providing the ultimate... www.valvoline.com.You must log in or register to post here. Home. Forums hogwarts legacy sanguine mask Discuss all things about electric vehicles, EV batteries, EV technology, etc.California. Jan 8, 2023. #3. Elroy the Brave said: Annoyed to report that the Remy Alternator (apparently owned by BBB Industries) I installed on a car failed after only 1 year of service. The alternator charges, but the bearing went out, causing a loud chirp and squeal. This was a brand new unit.phos = 1277 ppm (up 517 ppm) ZDDP = 1400 ppm. The amount of Edelbrock Zinc Additive added to the oil, was the exact amount the manufacturer called for on the bottle. And the resulting psi value here was a "breath taking" 44% LOWER than this oil had BEFORE the Edelbrock Zinc Additive was added to it.bobistheoilguy.com Alternator REPLACEMENT Question This is a hypathetical question: I have a 2002 Ford Ranger / with original Alternator Lets say I want to replace this Alternator Rock Auto lists (for 2002 Ford Ranger): 1) Remanufactured Motorcraft $148.79 2) They ALSO show an ACDelco $121.99 Question:Would these be exactly the same...Dixie. Aug 9, 2003. #1. Here's my take on Redline, based on the results I've seen to date and a fair amount of experience with synthetic lubes: Strong Points: 1) Probably the best shear stability of any multrgrade I've seen - even the 5w-40 and 10w-40 grades simply don't shear. If you look at the spec sheets, it's easy to figure out why.Discuss all things about electric vehicles, EV batteries, EV technology, etc.Dec 11, 2016. #4. The guy on Powerstrokehelp.com pushes both the Archoil oil additive and diesel fuel additive. I use Shell Rotella T6 in my Powerstroke and I assume if Shell felt boron was beneficial they would add some. It's also possible the boron would interfere with other additives that are already in the oil.Dec 19, 2021. #7. From what I've read it appears the oil level can be at full for the first 3k miles, then shortly after it drops off rather quickly. Oil consumption seems to average .5-1.0qt. It's not unusually high for a modern engine by today's standards. They did acknowledge it though as an issue through the TSB.May 19, 2014. #4. Originally Posted By: tenderloin. Question: Who makes O'Reilly's brand of oil? Answer: O'Reilly's brand of oil is manufactured and packaged by Omni Specialty Packaging. Omni is an independent lubricant manufacturer in Shreveport, LA. While Omni is not affiliated with any "major" manufacturer, we do buy our base oils from ... weather tomorrow minneapolis As for Liqui-Moly MoS2 Anti-Friction, it will take 500 miles or so for the moly to coat internal surfaces and get inside bearings. There are no 'downsides' to using this MoS2, other than it turns your oil black. On the upside, your internal engine friction should be reduced along with parasitic heat losses.Our unique formulation is what makes this product the world's most extreme oil treatment additive on the market. Formulated by Prolube, Inc. in Ohio, USA." Prolube Oil Treatment Additive can be used in: Racing,, Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Off-Road Vehicles, Dirt Bikes, Marine, Tractors, Semis, Machinery. Directions: Simply add product to engine. nickelback setlist 2023 Jul 10, 2014. #7. Use any good name brand gear oil in your trans. Formula+ is nothing but a 50 weight oil. Nothing special about it. I have been using Rotella 15w40 in my primary with excellent results. Harley-Davidson Formula + ( Virgin oil analysis* Blackstone Labs) Petroleum based.When an engine has a bearing failure, the excessive clearance can cause the crank to have a "jump rope" effect inside the engine. The crankshaft can bend severely or even break in some cases. In cases where a nitrided crankshaft is bent, it is usually not recommended to straighten. Attempts to do so could cause in internal and external ...Mechanical/Maintenance Forum. Post all your maintenance and mechanical problems and tips here. 1. 2. 3. …. 1183. Next. Filters.Looks good to me, a LSPI friendly Ca & Mg detergent package, close to max ZDDP, lots of Boron (245 ppm) and a nice dose of Moly (80ppm). That looks like a good add pack.The other reason I'm discussing this is filtration efficiency differences between synthetic blend media versus fully synthetic blend media. My understanding is that synthetic blend media is the best of both worlds, for debris across the micron scale, for shorter or regular duration OCIs.bobistheoilguy.com Bob Is The Oil Guy Bob Is The Oil Guy Aka Bobistheoilguy.com RIP OFF BIAS - froze my post on Bi-tron (or bitron oil additive) so i could not respond! Internet *Author of original report: Ripoff on BITOG.com *General Comment: No Ripoff on BITOG.com *Author of original report: You are 100 percent wrong!Mar 16, 2021 · 3,144. Location. Texas, USA. Mar 16, 2021. #7. Ran it for two summers in my lawnmower, mainly because Walmart had no Mobil1 15W-50 in stock that day. Still running strong, so I can only assume it did everything Mobil1 15W-50 ever did. Overkill for a lawn mower, but ~$6.00 for two oil changes didn't break the bank. C. The filter you want is W950/4. Other options are Purolator L40316, Wix 51333 / Napa Gold 1333. If this noise you speak of happens after the engine is up to normal operating temperature it has nothing to do with the oil filter. You may need to replace the timing belt and tensioners.Mobil 1 greases are similar, but are made with high VI base oil for oxidation resistance, giving the grease longer service life. Personally, I would clean out the equipment and use Lucas X-TRA Heavy Duty (a polyurea thickener) for the performance and price point. (or Mobil Polyrex EP, or Chevron Black Pearl).4,597. Location. Manchester, England. Apr 4, 2020. #5. Originally Posted by zeng. In the world of oil marketing that's full of gimmicks,Magnatec isn't one according to numerous real life UOA's published from times to times . It's about oil polarity , among others IMHO .27. Views. 678. Sep 22, 2023. SLJ2137694. Loose Lug Nuts sounds like it should be in that BITOG band names thread. dollar tree chicago Live in the cold northeast and owner's manual recommends Synthetic 5w30. Been using synthetic for the past 11 years when it was 12,000 miles a year. Now, changing to Dino is an idea but figured it would be better continuing with Synthetic 10w40 given the lower miles but high mileage (117k) on the car and perhaps extending the interval to 2 ...J-Groove Premium Member Discussion starter · Mar 4, 2013. Today has been interesting for me. I was just perma banned from Bob is the Oil Guy. This thread popped up on my Google Alerts for hydrotex today at work; Hydrotex Essentialube - Bob Is The Oil Guy. So I went on there, read some asinine comments and miss information about Hydrotex.Nissan technical review: Development of 0W-8 low-viscosity engine oil for fuel-efficiency improvement. Gokhan. Oct 15, 2021. 2.Tl:dr, I got my post deleted and account banned from a website dedicated to motor oil called "Bob is the oil guy" for asking people there about about a study/article that looks at the strategies used to sell motor oil in different countries. See more. Reply. 1 - 20 of 37 Posts.The gasoline itself has cleaners in its additive package and putting something more in the tank may make you feel good psychologically, but will just add to the cost of a fill up. If the engine has a serious enough issue with the fuel system, a cleaner inserted directly to the fuel rail or removing and cleaning the injectors off the car are the ...TRIAX Synergy SRT Performance engine oils are state-of-the-art high performance full synthetic engine oils, designed to provide outstanding performance and protection in all driving conditions and tailored to meet even the highest expectations from professional mechanics and consumers alike... www.triaxlubricants.com.bobistheoilguy.com paulo57509. Joined Jul 13, 2003 Messages 3,290 Location Tracy, CA. Oct 6, 2022 #18 Honda specifies 10W-30 or 10W40 motor oil for the transmission in the Legend. I have switched over to Red Line MTL. The transmission really need to have the sychros replaced. haggler. Joined Feb 3, 2020 Messages 1,043 Location jiggaerobics Apr 13, 2021. #1. Not sure if this has been posted before, but I thought it was a pretty good comparison test of 4 OEM oils: Ford, VW, MB, and BMW. He has other vids where he compares Ravenol, Amsoil, Repsol, etc. A bit of a thicker Eastern Euro accent, but easily understandable.Jan 16, 2020. #13. The highest detergent motor oil will have the highest TBN, as the detergents main job is to neutralise acids. It's the dispersants that do most of the cleaning and help stop stuff deposit formation. Get a HDEO or a Euro A3/B4 oil and you probably get plenty of both.Right now my local store has the high mileage oils (3000 N MLK BLVD Muncie, 47303) for 2.99 the national price at most stores seems to be $3.59 right now, it looks like they have free shipping without a minimum too, so if the OP wants to order some right now just find the Muncie, Indiana store and select it when he goes to order unless someone knows a cheaper store.Huell Howser visits the Oil Islands in Long Beach, California. This video is for all you anti-drilling off the coast NIMBYs as well as pro-drilling fans (mos...11. Location. California. Jul 15, 2021. #1. Liqui Moly has so many oils to choose from and I dont know what each one specializes in or what their benefits are. If yall could give a run down on specifically these oils it would help so much! 1. Molygen new generation.bobistheoilguy.com Reactions: tyman. ZeeOSix $100 site donor 2022. Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 37,787 Location PNW. Dec 10, 2022 #15 From Purolator's website link I gave above. Reactions: tyman and OVERKILL. G. Greasymechtech. Joined Jul 11, 2014 Messages 4,123 Location Paradise of Florida.USA. Aug 27, 2020. #12. Liqui-Moly motor isn't bad, just not always worth the price. The times when L-M is worth it is for European cars with special requirements (VW 508/509, BMW 10w60, etc). Plenty of ACEA oils not otherwise available here. They also make the only manual transmission suitable 75w90 GL4 you will find on the shelf of a US store. subaru olathe Minnesota. Apr 13, 2015. #9. MicroGard = Pro-Tec (wix budget line) = Napa ProSelect/Silver Wix = Napa Gold Wix XP = Napa Platinum MicroGard, Pro-Tec and Napa ProSelect/Silver use a Nitrile ADBV and cellulose media. Wix and Napa Gold use a silicone ADBV and glass enhanced cellulose media. Generally, more media also.Delta and Zee09, thank you for the input! My Kohler owner's manual has a wide range of acceptable viscosities and 10w30/10w40 are both listed. The Cub/Scag dealer recommended 10w40 or 5w40 for the Command Pro engines which I already had on hand. I'm sure 10w30 would be fine as well though.And Amsoil guarantees it. "I believe" that you've fallen prey to the hype and rhetoric of synthetics. Your statements clearly indicate that you believe synthetics are better in all conditions; nothing could be further from the truth. Amsoil, as well as many other top-tier synthetics, are great products; I believe that.Aug 26, 2015: Bob Is the Oil Guy Q&A; Bob Is the Oil Guy Q&A With Shell Technical Team. AUGUST 26, 2015 Shell Technical Team responds to questions on a popular motor oil forum. The Internet loves to talk, type, share, tweet, and post about a myriad of subjects. However, motor oil typically doesn’t get that kind of attention across the wider web.Location. Warner Robins, GA. Thursday at 11:33 AM. #1. Mom's Enclave has a small oil leak that dealer identified as being the oil pressure switch/sender. Told her 5ish hours of labor to the tune of $742..Aug 7, 2020. #1. Oil Change Interval (None vehicle specific, just your general inclination). 1. Short. 2. Standard (As recommended in owner's manual) 3. Extended (Longer than recommendation with proper precautions) characters in garten of banban 4,123. Location. Paradise of Florida. Apr 27, 2021. #2. Consider any oil you want. VOA the small engine oil before making a judgement call. Cheap is always good if it does what you need it to do. Running the 10w30 Amsoil Motorcycle oil in my generator/lawntractor and mowers.Messages. 476. Location. MN, CA. Dec 14, 2016. #2. I can't help noticing the lack of AMSoil, Red Line, Royal Purple or Schaeffers in this top 20: Zero times. (Mobil appears 5; uaker 3.) Top Brands (not including Prolong/other additives) (3) 0W40 Mobil 1 "FS" European Car Formula (4) 0W20 Quaker State Ultimate Durability (5) 5W30 Pentosin ...bobistheoilguy.com Reactions: tasch72. mrsilv04. Joined Dec 8, 2006 Messages 10,141 Location Illinois. Sep 2, 2021 #6 Yeah, sorry... I can't do 20,000 miles on an oil change. Jasper specifies that the oil has to be changed every 3000-4000 miles, or every 3-4 months, in their junk rebuilt engines.www.bobistheoilguy.com Reactions: bbhero. rob1715. Joined Feb 15, 2020 Messages 817 Location Florida. Oct 10, 2020 #20 mahanddeem said: Indeed, but "just fine" definition is different from one owner to the other, there's an oil that is doing its job and there is an oil that performs better, and maybe even cheaper or more readily available.Aug 12, 2021. #6. There is some truth to "Advanced Full Synthetic". Supertech in particular uses this verbiage for their extended interval oil which is intended for up to 20,000 miles versus their "Full Synthetic" variety for 10,000 miles. Castrol Edge is also a premium offering compared to Castrol Magnatec, but normal Edge in the black bottle ...The Remy is an excellent value. The Denso reman on RockAuto will also cost more than the new Remy. Core costs for Canadians on RA are basically lost costs unless they are big enough compared to the item weight. I sent a set of brake calipers back and out of the $100 of core I got back $20-30.It's good oil with a rather confusing marketing strategy for it's various different lines. Idemitsu is a major Japanese brand that has been in business for a long time, although it's only recently that it's really been available in the US. That said, it's also not unicorn snot. Don't overpay for it, there's lots of other oils that can do the ...It specifically heats coolant up to bring oil to the desired 230 number. they also have a variable displacement oil pump so having a thicker oil may tax the oil pump more. I know they talked about flow vs pressure for this engine. Generally 20-30psi until. Your really asking for some Rpm.Mar 23, 2011 · Used Oil Analysis. UOAs are a great tool in the Management of any machinery that uses liquid lubricants. Unfortunately, their real value is often misunderstood by those who contribute to BITOG. Firstly, it is important to realize that you get what you pay for. The most common forms of UOA are limited in their scope. Mar 21, 2011 · In an ideal world the engine oil viscosity would always be 10 cSt, however in real world terms, the oil thickens as the temperature decreases. In fact, a basic un-additized mineral oil can thicken so much that it will not lubricate the engine properly at all. If the oil is 10 cSt at 212F, then at 104F (40C) it thickens up to 100 cSt, and at 32F ... ipic houston You must log in or register to post here. Home. Forums2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - "Pennzoil synthetics - garbage" - bob oil guy - this just posted yesterday but i cant open the link for some reason, anyone read this? I use PUP 5w-30 in my 2018 2.7 and was curious what the post was about Pennzoil Synthetics, garbage - Bob Is The Oil Guy...USA. Aug 27, 2020. #12. Liqui-Moly motor isn't bad, just not always worth the price. The times when L-M is worth it is for European cars with special requirements (VW 508/509, BMW 10w60, etc). Plenty of ACEA oils not otherwise available here. They also make the only manual transmission suitable 75w90 GL4 you will find on the shelf of a US store.For a vehicle that specifies 5W-30, any reason to prefer M1 0W-40 over a Dexos1G2 5W-30 oil? it has advanced technology and actually cleans your motor. it's extremely shear resistant and starts out as a light 40 and can maintain a 30 grade, even in extended drain intervals + moderate fuel dilution. on the other side it may promote LSPI more ...Bob is the oil guy is an internet website/forum that was created back in 2002 by a guy name Bob Winters. Bob was a Schaeffer's Specialized Lubricants distributor who started a message board hoping to bring interested lubrication and filtration enthusiasts together to discuss products, issues and oil related topics. ...Automatic Transmission (8-Speed Transmission) = DEXRON-HP Automatic Transmission Fluid (GM Part No. 19331925) Front Axle (Four-Wheel Drive) = SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 88900401) Rear Axle (1500 Series) = SAE 75W-85 Synthetic Axle Lubricant (GM Part No. 19300457)Modern engines pack a heavier punch, with technologies that boost fuel efficiency and power. But this greater performance creates extreme operating conditions that require extra protection. Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic maximizes your vehicle's longevity by providing the ultimate... www.valvoline.com.There are many discussions about oil weight on this forum as well as virtually every other automotive forum. You can literally spend days reading through what people think is the "right" oil weight. Head on over to Bob Is The Oil Guy forum for lots of oil related discussions.27. Views. 678. Sep 22, 2023. SLJ2137694. Loose Lug Nuts sounds like it should be in that BITOG band names thread.2015 - 2020 Ford F150 - "Pennzoil synthetics - garbage" - bob oil guy - this just posted yesterday but i cant open the link for some reason, anyone read this? I use PUP 5w-30 in my 2018 2.7 and was curious what the post was about Pennzoil Synthetics, garbage - Bob Is The Oil Guy... all prices in CAD. NEW: Remy 94133 - $150 cad. TYC 211008 - $149 cad. Wai Global 11008N- $154 cad. ACDELCO 3351313 Professional : $221 cad (dont really want to spend this much unless i have to/if its worth it) Reman: MAGNETI MARELLI RMMAL00076 wholesaler closeout ( no core charge at all) - $106 cad.Nov 22, 2021. #9. Idemitsu 5w30 SP is a nice oil. One thing about it I like is the VII is low. 155. It exceeds the deposit control by >90% over GF-6 requirements (Sequence IIIH) and superior performance against higher heat application. The sulphated ash is 0.73 wt% by ASTM D874 test method. san jacinto unified school district Glossary. There are a number of terms and their definitions used in the various articles that are contained here. Additionally, this page serves to marshall many of the other more common terms and acronyms relating to the petroleum industry and to lubricants. We will be adding to as well as updating when new information comes to light.15,211. Location. Buffalo, NY. Mar 15, 2022. #10. I picked up three 6 quart boxes of Havoline high mileage synthetic technology 5w30 a month or two back during the Supertech scare It was like $15/box at the time through Wally. I also have 4 boxes of PRO-DS 5w30 and 2 of PRO-DS 10w30 on hand.27. Views. 678. Sep 22, 2023. SLJ2137694. Loose Lug Nuts sounds like it should be in that BITOG band names thread.