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    Motorcraft Syn-Blend 5W20 3209 miles 04 Ford 150

    This along with the Acura post, this was my first run of reports. The fuel dilution scares me. As they stated city driving, which is my bread and butter, could be the cause. I take trips on the average of 3-6 miles. In the winter, the truck doesn't even get completely warm. I have the tan cream...
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    Pennzoil Platinum 5W20 4529 miles Acura 3.2TL

    Mostly city driving, about 12 mile trips. This is my first uoa. I wanted to extend my drain intervals. What do you guys think?
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    Alternative oil for a 2006 Yamaha YZ450F

    I am sick of using the expensive "motorcycle Only" oils for my bike. I have a 2006 Yamaha Yz450F and I ride pretty aggressively. It calls for a Jaso Ma rated oil due to the wet clutch. Is there a cheaper alternative? I've heard a lot of buzz about the shell rotella 15w40. Is this ok for a wet...
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    Switched to YB oil leaks down sooner.

    I have a 2004 F150 with 38,000 miles. I recently switched to YB at my last change. The modular ford engines were notorious for leaking down the oil during the long sit times, therefore they would experience a dry start-up. My Ford also suffers that problem. The cam chain tensioners leak down oil...
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    Short trips, Cold weather, Condensation- Oil

    Hello, I was wondering what oil would suit me best if I make short trips, (6 miles or less), live in Indiana where the winters are cold, and have noticed the milky film on my oil cap due to condensation. I drive a 2004 Ford F150 5.4L, currently run Motorcraft 5W20, and sometimes it seems as...
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    I Have Found This Wonderful Forum! Oil Advice

    Hello, I am happy to be a part of this community! I own a 2004 Ford F150 with 38,000 miles on it. I bought the vehicle with 34,000 and since have been using Motorcraft 5W20 syn blend. I was wondering if there is a better option oil out there for me. I drive short trips and probably only put...
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