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Delo 400 MGX vs Gold Ultra
Hi All, I've been using Australian Delo 400 15W 40 for 20 years in absolutely everything on our farm, from little Honda motors up to the ATV's, trail bikes, car and tractor. Never an issue, all run...
View Article10-Qt Kirkland Signature Full Synthetic Motor Oil 0W-20, 5W-20, 5W-30 $31.99...
10-Qt Kirkland Signature Full Synthetic Motor Oil $31.99 "$8 manufacturer's savings is valid 1/22/24 through 2/4/24. While supplies last. Limit 5 per member." Kirkland Signature 0W-20 Full Synthetic...
View Articlechevron base oils for automotive use
was reading a site on base oils and saw chevron makes a group three plus base oil called Nexron, is this like the GTL base that shell makes? Who else has GTL base oil for automotive lubricants or even...
View ArticleMega 75w90 testing thread!
@ford250 @SNWMBL @Impatient and maybe more (sorry, it’s been awhile!) contributed samples for this test. We’ve imported the other 75w90 tests from my other thread here, and also add these 75w90s: Shell...
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B10 Engine Life
Do OEMs ever give you the B10 for a specific engine or is that internal? Gauging an Engine’s Life Expectancy Starts with B-Life Rating | Transport Topics Engine makers are providing customers a gauge...
View Articleany reason not to use a 10w in the south with hot temperatures year round?
hey all! it seems like 0w has become the gold standard now a days but ive read and heard some conflicting info, one side of the story says to get a 0w as it will flow faster at startup, however a diff...
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Bikesdirect Labor Day special arrived today
Gravity Basecamp LTD27: $240 Took it for a spin, need to do a little dialing in. Main concern is the threadless steering, how to adjust the bearings, I can't seem to tighten it enough, I do not want to...
View ArticleArc'teryx Jackets
Any Arc'teryx jacket owners? I am looking for an insulated jacket that provides warmth and rain resistance for a Seattle Climate. I am considering their new Ralle Insulated Men's Jacket, but the price...
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25 most venomous snakes
Have encountered 6 of these species in the wild (4 species inside city limits)...they are everywhere. Probably over a dozen encounters over the years (4 species have been found inside the turbine house...
View Articleford-gm-mercedes-come-clean-on-ev-demand-weakness
My two cents from the article - Ford and GM don't have the fortitude to be significant players in EV. Ford and GM will just crank out full size trucks and ring the registers. At some point the full...
View ArticleLets talk about new vehicles
I have prostituted myself to the lowest bidder and did unspeakable things to obtain the ultimate long range road cruiser. Obviously I have failed and need your help. What I require............ * Great...
View ArticleAnyone still using Pennzoil Ultra Platinum?
Is anyone still using Pnz Ultra Platinum? I have used Pnz Platinum religiously in the past but I one cold flow test, Pnz semi synthetic actually flowed better than the Platinum. I just purchased a 2016...
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Volvo XC70 Oil Recommedation
Hello Currently in Australia 2013 XC 70 3.2 Engine (B6324S5) Manual says 5-30 ACEA A5B5 Is A5/B5 a "compromise" spec or is the engine designed for this oil? I am leaning toward Mobil 1 0-40 for maximum...
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40 year old Craftsman corded drill just died. Replacement suggestions?
This was the top of the line Professional line 3/8" variable speed reversible model. Working just find yesterday, nothing this morning. And I plugged it into a few different outlets. Maybe I can take...
View ArticleExtending life of gasoline by storing under argon
I’m planning on buying a few gallons of 100LL to use as a additive in my antique motorcycle. I only need to add a fuel ounces per gallon. In terms of extending life of the fuel, I was going to add...
View ArticleK&N not giving out their oil filter specs
I contacted K&N regarding their HP line of filters to get some more info after watching the Engine Masters oil filter shootout episode. The show stated a 10bmicron rating, and descriptions on...
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Honda Civic Type R FK8; Honda Engine Type 2.0 0W20; 9307 Km / 5783 mi
Hello. Here is the new oil analysis from our Kayli Honda Civic Type R FK8. The fuel consumption is very high, so we have decide to change the engine oil in future earlier. We have no oil consumption...
View ArticleOil Change: Hot or Cold?
When doing an oil service is there any difference between draining the oil when it's cold or draining it when its up to operating temperature? I always made sure the engine is hot, but does it actually...
View ArticleAll front end parts are worn out on the dodge.
What is it with dodge only getting 100k out of suspension components? Everything except the upper control arm bushings were shot. The lower control arm bushings were bad a long time ago, but they...
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