Originally Posted By: 2015_PSD
Perform a UOA (Used Oil Analysis) on the oil. It is the only way to truly know the health of it. I have had oil samples that reeked of gasoline and expected the fuel dilution levels to be high and they were normal. Senses can be misleading--analysis tests are data...
Originally Posted By: Sealbilly
Is it unwise to use 5w or 10w30 in a car that calls for 5w20 if it has high mileage like 225k? Honda element 2003 is starting to use a little oil. I have always used synthetic and changed at 5k. My other vehicles call for 5w30.
I currently own a 2007 vehicle that...
Originally Posted By: thefasterfish
I'm wondering out of these two which one should I choose for my 1999 Toyota Camry 4cyl
https://www.napacanada.com/en/p/ALT72161WS
https://www.napacanada.com/en/p/NGF1348
Thank You
Use a FRAM ULTRA.
And, what's wrong with Purolator oil filters? I see a lot of people here using them. Heck, some even have tears in them but people just keep using them.
Has Purolator been notified about this?
Originally Posted By: SatinSilver
Originally Posted By: WellOiled
+1 SatinSilver...
This expression is a dead give away:
"That's what I would call one good looking filter. Those PUROLATOR filters are made tough!
"
He has been fishing all day!!!
He has since changed his location to Russia...
Originally Posted By: SatinSilver
Originally Posted By: CajunNative
There's some cat on here that has a good phrase about using oil filters more than once for multiple oil changes. How does it go; One Oil Change, One Oil Filter........or, something close to that. Smart guy.
Not sure I'd...
Originally Posted By: JHZR2
I'm not a big believer in an all in one CLP. None of us particularly need to worry about living autonomously in the field for days/weeks/months, with limited amounts of stuffed can carry.
Ballistol is relatively good because it does clean, it does protect against...
Originally Posted By: irv
I have read a bit on here about these and I am currently using one in my wife's Impala. Fram Ultra Guard synthetic.
My questions are, I have read where people will leave these on for 2+ oil changes and that got me thinking, why would one leave on the dirty oil filter...