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Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-06-2011, 04:08 PM
Replies: 46
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Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

You're right, I was unclear there...the quotes I posted were from other sources. The source of yours was the first result for a search on toyota sludge recall and contained the content I described,...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-06-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

^agreed about air filters, plugs, wires, etc...and in the meantime people neglect their transmissions. :(

As for Toyota sludge, my mom definitely took 20+ mile highway trips weekly, probably more...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-06-2011, 09:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

...except Toyota engines with their sludge problem. If you have a Toyota and want it to last, you might want to invest in the best oil you can buy, change it often, and give it Seafoam enemas on a...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 11-01-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

Whose engine isn't lasting?

Every engine failure I hear of is from a failed head gasket that gets coolant into the oil. Junkyards are full of vehicles with substantially good engines, with...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-27-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

As applicable to oil, Toyota's sludge would be more relevant than the "stuck" throttle.

Yup, engineers do make mistakes, but they've got the resources to make a better guess...I do not.
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-27-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

They have a million other ways to improve emissions, but they have only one way to protect the engine for the ever-increasing length of the factory warranty...and for the reputation of long-lasting...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-17-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Arrow Re: Best Oil question

Not necessarily.
https://www.gassavers.org/showthread.php?p=114616#post114616
...Mobil 1 may not be PAO now. In fact, they won't even admit to it:...
Forum: General Fuel Topics 10-17-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,627
Posted By theholycow
Re: Best Oil question

Empty pizza boxes have cheese and stuff, not just oil.

Boxes from frozen foods have an integrated plastic coating to protect against freezer burn. My local recycling program doesn't accept frozen...
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