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I looking at the German Castrol A3/B4 oils and trying to make sense of the 100C ASTM D445 Viscosities and Pour Points: -Castrol Edge 5W-30 A3/B4:12.1/-36C -Castrol Edge 0W-30 A3/B4:12.2/-65C -Castrol Edge 0W-40 A3/B4:13.1/-60C I like the price and low pour point of the 0W40 but I have a concern...

Thanks everyone! I started using Amsoil Signature Series 5W30 in my Tacoma 2.4 years ago after a walk-in encounter with my local Amsoil dealer/distributor in San Carlos, California that had a store front location. I was not trusting the mass marketed synthetic oils because they often turned out...

Thanks everyone! I started using Amsoil Signature Series 5W30 in my Tacoma 2.4 after a walk-in encounter with my local Amsoil dealer?distributor in San Carlos, California that had a store front location. I was not trusting the mass marketed synthetic oils because they were often turned out to...

I own a 2004 Toyota Tacoma 2.4L with 85K and drive approx. 7.5K per year. Have used Amsoil Signatuure Series 5W30 and would like to try something more readily available. I run GC 0W40 in my Audi A4. I like to European rating systems. Oils under consideration: Mobil1 EP 5W30 GC 5W30 Liqui Moly...

rooflessVW, Which catch can system do you consider to be a "quality" catch can system? Installing a catch can system is something I have considered to reduce oil deposits in the intake tract. Thanks! StoicB7

Weighing utilizing GC 0W40 vs. Motul X-Clean 5W40 in my 2007 A4 2.0T. Looking for an oil the will end up creating less vapors and less deposits in the intake tract of this direct injection engine. I feel qualities such as lower NOACK, SAPs and resistance to shearing are relevant. I recently...

I have heard great things about "German Castrol" OW40. I came across Castrol 03101 Edge 0W40 on Amazon.com; http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00...00CR9DZG45AJP8 I noted that it was 502.00 approved, made in Germany and had great reviews. I wanted to confirm that this was the current version of...

Thanks for everyone's feedback. I am leaning towards the Motul Specific because it is 502.00 approved and has lower SAPs. stoicb7

I own a 2007 A4 with a 2.0 TFSI. Have been having the oil changes done by Audi using the Castrol Professional OE 5W40. Looking to change to a Motul product and plan on reducing OCI to a max of 5,000 miles. I am interested in an oil that produces fewer carbon deposits in the intake ports. Does...