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    Moly vs no Moly - Engine break in?

    Getting a new engine in my 2018 CX-9 (2.5 Skyactiv Turbocharged engine) with 65K miles on the clock. Dealer says it should be back in my hands at the end of January... After two months of waiting. I'm a weird situation where I'm breaking in a factory new engine but I'm out of warranty and doing...
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    Mazda-Castrol partnership? Using HDEO in a Turbo Gasoline Engine?

    Welp, I have a newer family hauler. A 2018 Mazda CX-9. Bought with 2 miles on the clock after some uninsured jackwagon hit the 200K mile Mazda MPV. So far, I've been getting synthetic oil changes at a 5k OCI at the dealership. I've known people who've had warranties dropped for having...
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    Stinky burning oil? (Rotella vs Castrol GTX)

    Recently sold my Dodge 2500 truck with the 5.9L Cummins Diesel. It used to get fed Chevron Delo400 or Shell Rotella-T 15w40. Both are cheap at $12-13 a gallon at Wal*Mart. I had a couple bottles of Rotella left over and decided to put that in two other vehicles, my wife's 2003 Mazda MPV (Ford...
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    Oil Change "Specials"?

    Castrol GTX is my go-to oil brand. Purolator Classics or WIX are my go-to oil filter if an OEM is not available. I usually wait around for oil change specials, buy a bunch, and throw them on the shelf in a cabinet in the garage for when I need them. This is a pain because the specials throw a...
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