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Fram Endurance FE10575 C&P
2020 silverado 1500 5.3L 3315 miles in service out/off 1.75 quarts HPL EC30 with 6.25 quarts Mobil 1 EP HM 0w-20 with Fram Endurance FE10575 in/on: 8 quarts HPL PCEO 5w-30 with Fram Endurance FE10575...
View ArticleUnited 777 loses a wheel on takeoff from SFO
The wheel apparently landed in a parking lot and damaged a bunch of cars. But the plane made an emergency landing at LAX. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sfo-united-plane-tire-18711283.php...
View ArticleDid You Do A "Break-In" Oil Change On Your Riding Lawn Mower/Zero-Turn?
With about 20 hours on my new 2022 Gravely ZT-XL (42", 21.5 HP Kawasaki FR651V 726cc air-cooled v-twin, Hydro-Gear ZT-2800 transaxles) that I bought in September when we moved into our new-to-us house...
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Best/Worst Advice You Ever Got?
Once a very long time ago an old sage told this young boy, "Follow your dreams." I tried that repeatedly but it never worked so I did what was expedient. Years later that admonition became possible and...
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Why did I pick up 1.8mpg going to a higher viscosity oil ?
So my on my fifth fill-up and I picked up 1.8mpg going from 5w-20 to 5w-40 in my 14 JK. I've run PUP 5w-20 and PP Euro 5w-40 since. I know this isn't a scientific long term experiment but I honestly...
View ArticleRotella T6 10-30
I have a 22 Ram 2500 and being that I visit here on BITOG I am continuously looking for a better oil for my truck. I’ve been looking at the R T6 10-30 and the specs that they (Shell) have posted on...
View ArticleYouTube Reaction Channels and Food
I see youtube channel owners that accept foreign food sent to them sealed but even with kids they do shows of them eating it. I wouldn't eat it myself. Would you?
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Microgard MGL51315 cut open
This filter was used on the 97 Maxima for 7515 miles and 23 months. Oil used was Delo XLE 10W-30. Kept the same oil and used a Fram PH3614. Before anyone raises the alarm, I changed the oil filter...
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Things we see driving around - original content (pictures you snapped)
GoKar. Tourists rent them and go on GPS-guided tours. This is the first exit after the Golden Gate Bridge going north. The street light is identical to the ones on the bridge, so presumably it's as old...
View ArticleOpinion article that author's thesis states stock buybacks and poor...
Not to long ago Boeing was the envy of the commercial aviation world. Great forward thinking like developing the composite 78x to increase point to point routes, rather than a massive 380 that was...
View ArticleQuality aftermarket toner for Brother color laser printer
Just wondering if there are any high quality compatible options for my Brother color laser printer. For the record, I don't mind paying for genuine Brother toners, that's what I have always used, but...
View ArticleEuro Oil
Have a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe. It calls for 0w30 motor oil. I know Mobil carry's it, but so does Pennzoil. Pennzoil states it is for Euro cars. Could I still use it in my Santa Fe? Even though it is NOT...
View ArticleWhat are you working on today?
Today's maintenance routine. I need to put together a new addition to the tool collection. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01DY9HBAK/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 This should...
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MicroGreen MG101-7 C&P 11,800 Miles
Follow up from yesterday. This sat in oil for 4 years. Thread 'Outgunned For The Day' https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/outgunned-for-the-day.380078/
View Article2nd Gen Mini 2-stage brake wear sensor trigger point?
Does anybody here know the two trigger points for the Mini Copper 2-stage brake wear sensor? Are they, for example, at 30% and 10% pad thickness remaining?
View ArticleSuggestions for a slightly different oil?
Over time, I have read many posts from people that say the manufacturer oil recommendation for a given vehicle may vary, depending on where the vehicle was sold. In my case, I have a 2019 Toyota Tacoma...
View Articleonline bank account
I am looking for an online bank. I have the following requirements. Looking for no ATM fee with a good presence nationwide or at least east USA coast(Maine to Florida) Good money market rate or no...
View ArticleThread for photos that 100% do not violate any Terms Of Service, not...
Let's make this a RANDOM thread, but one that does NOT violate Terms Of Service. Political stuff does. Let us NOT include that! Let's see if we can, in earnest, have a random photo thread. BOB IS THE...
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Under the valve cover 2005 Buick 3800.
Did the valve cover gaskets on the Buick today, 152,000. Still runs so good. Here you go. Car has had a steady diet of conventional 5W-30 since new. 4000-to-5000-mile oil changes. I have Valvoline in...
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