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#1656637 - 11/03/09 11:40 AM
Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
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Registered: 08/19/04
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Loc: NH
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Just wondering what they were about, and why they don't advertise Purebase any more.
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#1656663 - 11/03/09 11:59 AM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: JustinC25]
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Registered: 04/19/04
Posts: 2755
Loc: New York
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My guess is that Pennzoil was one of the first to use group II+ base oil and they called it 'Purebase'. Now that a lot of other oil companies use it Pennzoil stopped since they are no longer unique.
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#1656685 - 11/03/09 12:21 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: pbm]
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Registered: 06/06/06
Posts: 1787
Loc: Ottawa
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I don't think I've ever seen a pennzoil commercial. Lots of Castrol commercials over the years.
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#1656746 - 11/03/09 01:30 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: G-MAN]
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Registered: 04/19/04
Posts: 2755
Loc: New York
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'hydrocracker' = a caucasion swimmer
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#1656748 - 11/03/09 01:33 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: pbm]
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Registered: 05/12/08
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Loc: Lehigh Valley,Pa
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'hydrocracker' = a caucasion swimmer Oh man,that was good! 
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#1657072 - 11/03/09 06:40 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: webfors]
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Registered: 06/13/09
Posts: 1353
Loc: Eden Prairie MN
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I don't think I've ever seen a pennzoil commercial. Lots of Castrol commercials over the years. I've been thinking with my dip stick.
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#1657168 - 11/03/09 08:03 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: hpichris]
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Registered: 09/26/05
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Loc: Odessa, TX
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Actually "hydrocracker" would be a swimming caucasion
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#1657190 - 11/03/09 08:19 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: WTJackalope]
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Registered: 05/17/07
Posts: 225
Loc: Utah,Vernal (oil land)
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ah good times I remember using Pennzoil Pure base good times good times
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#1657197 - 11/03/09 08:23 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: Dupree]
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Registered: 01/18/09
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Loc: oklahoma
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Actually "hydrocracker" would be a swimming caucasion Why is it okay to make a joke like that about caucasians? If you had done the same thing about a non-caucasian then everyone would be offended... back 2 oil now plz...
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#1657238 - 11/03/09 08:46 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: WTJackalope]
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Registered: 02/14/09
Posts: 299
Loc: Kewaunee WI
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[quote=WTJackalope]Actually "hydrocracker" would be a swimming caucasion [/quote
Now That is funny LMAO
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#1657582 - 11/04/09 07:36 AM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: FastSUV]
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Registered: 11/15/02
Posts: 7813
Loc: SC
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Actually "hydrocracker" would be a swimming caucasion Why is it okay to make a joke like that about caucasians? If you had done the same thing about a non-caucasian then everyone would be offended... And the poster would have been banned. 
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#1658382 - 11/04/09 06:39 PM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commercials
[Re: G-MAN]
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Registered: 05/24/06
Posts: 803
Loc: east TN
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Actually "hydrocracker" would be a swimming caucasion Why is it okay to make a joke like that about caucasians? If you had done the same thing about a non-caucasian then everyone would be offended... And the poster would have been banned. On this site they would edited by the mods THEN banned.
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#1658817 - 11/05/09 12:05 AM
Re: Anyone remember the Pennzoil Purebase commerci
[Re: JustinC25]
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Registered: 07/01/09
Posts: 36
Loc: Michigan
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I wonder why the didn't name Pennzoil Platinum, Pennzoil FreeBase, since so many here get high as a kite on it.
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