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Originally Posted By: JasonBraswell I assume you have the 4.7L V8. I have this same engine in my Cruiser. I have never heard of the engine burning oil. Are you consuming a quart with the 10w and the 0w or just the 0w? Have you looked at your valve cover gaskets lately? These tend to start...

Thanks for all the responses! This website is great. So I've been looking up about HTHS and I put all 3 30 weight oils next to each other. Can anyone make sense of this data? http://imgur.com/Tdq3k

My engine just passed 123000 miles. I've been using Mobil 1 synthetic oil now for awhile. I've gone back and forth between 0w-30 and 10w-30. I run 10-15k oil changes and do a Blackstone oil report every other oil change just to make sure. As far as I understand 0w-30 seems like the best choice...

(newcomer, be gentile! ) So keeping on topic the best that I can with the OP and trying to decipher some of BuickGN and CATERHAM discussion I have a question. I have a Toyota Tunda that calls for 5w30. I would like to switch to synthetic. I'd love to switch to Red Line or Amsoil but have...

Originally Posted By: Steve S First forget 90% of what you read in the article. What are your oil change intervals going to be on your Toyo? Is syn required or recommended by the mfg? Remember 99% of the articles on the internet is just that,articles... Beware of the internet experts. The syn...

So I found this website only days ago searching for information about switching to synthetic oil, but wow what a great place to learn about oil! I've been reading through the posts and links to other sites with long explanations on oil and thought I would ask the community their opinion on my...