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Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

08-17-2010, 09:26 AM

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Oil Filter Testing

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Re: Oil Filter Testing

That's great information, man! Thanks for sharing. I have seen information; but haven't investigated, about the LC stuff before. Is it sorta like the Lucas 'Oil Stabilizer'?

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

08-16-2010, 02:05 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

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Posted By add|ct

Re: Oil Filter Testing

Some things to be asked, Ford Man(thanks for sharing the experience by the way):

What is the shelf-life of motor oil anyway? 2, 3 years? How old is that Pennzoil stuff? Just a thought. ;)

Have...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

08-09-2010, 08:24 AM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

Re: Oil Filter Testing

Well, in my case, that's why the Wix/NG 1334 is a bigger filter than the one's with higher flow rate. It has more media to filter with. I may know different once in the future if I go to a long OCI,...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

08-06-2010, 09:49 AM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

Re: Oil Filter Testing

Okay, all things being equal. If you didn't high rev your engine much; at least not when you didn't need to, wouldn't filtration be valued over flow rate for FE?

That way you aren't going to see...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

08-05-2010, 10:27 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

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Posted By add|ct

Re: Oil Filter Testing

I still think its all about what application you are going for in regards to filter, and drain interval dictates that more than anything, IMO. Some Fram filters are solid still, yet a lot are garbage...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

06-14-2010, 04:41 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

Definitely with you there. I'm actually using the...

Definitely with you there. I'm actually using the MaxLife Valvoline right now. The old Swedish lady that I got the car from was using the same conventional Castrol GTX from a standard service center...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

06-14-2010, 04:22 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

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Posted By add|ct

...but I definitely could spot the "Clean 5000"...

...but I definitely could spot the "Clean 5000" Mobil1 as being a lame synthetic.

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

06-14-2010, 04:20 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

Oh, that's pretty cleaver of them. Since I'm not...

Oh, that's pretty cleaver of them. Since I'm not going to go those intervals I won't worry about Amsoil, but they'd be my choice with a new car like a Fit, mind you.

Good thing the VX I have only...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

06-14-2010, 04:09 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

I would do that if I knew the driving habits of...

I would do that if I knew the driving habits of the previous owner. I'm thinking of using Mobil1 0w-30. I know Valvoline and Pensoil "syntheytics" are all petroleum based still. Do Mobil1 and Amsoil...

Forum: General Maintenance and Repair

06-14-2010, 03:20 PM

Replies: 36

Oil Filter Testing

Views: 15,110

Posted By add|ct

NAPA Gold/Wix man myself. Saves some money over...

NAPA Gold/Wix man myself. Saves some money over Mobil1 EP filters, but even more so if you aren't going 7,500+ miles between changes. Not knowing the true state of the VX I got just before we hit...

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