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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-03-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,832
Posted By OND
99% of people who send their oil in for analysis...

99% of people who send their oil in for analysis get good results and 100% of them ask if they should switch to a higher weight for the next fill.

Autocross doesnt abuse oil like a trackday would,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-06-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,805
Posted By Tcoat
My last 4 cars all went 350k to 400k with oil...

My last 4 cars all went 350k to 400k with oil cahanges pushed to the last minute. Not one of them ever had a single engine issue and they were Mitsubishies. I have never once changed transmission oil...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-16-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 76,683
Posted By steve99
The tune is running as lean as possible at lower...

The tune is running as lean as possible at lower rpm below 3000 and lower loads under 0.8 for better economy when cruising arround town and on highway, then over 3000 and higher loads its going for...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-16-2015, 04:08 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 76,683
Posted By ZZT86
VOA / UOA for TGMO 0W20 SNGF5 - E85 only

Thought I'd share this with you all since it's something worth looking at & certainly something the guys over @ Bitog land would get excited about ;)

Attached are VOA & 2 x UOA for Toyota TGMO...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-21-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,454
Posted By Poodles
Changing oil early is throwing money away...

Changing oil early is throwing money away...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-20-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 49,586
Posted By mav1178
Will upload file to Imgur when I get home. ...

Will upload file to Imgur when I get home.


6 months, 5700 miles
4x track events, 1x drift event, 3x autocross
Engine not consuming excessive oil
ENEOS Sustina 0W-20


-alex
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-21-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5,068
Views: 1,317,969
Posted By AZP Installs
This is a TRACK section, so anything we do even...

This is a TRACK section, so anything we do even with a completely stock car here *CAN* and *WILL* effect your warranty coverage if we are getting technical.

-mike
Forum: Forced Induction 10-28-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 47,743
Posted By Poodles
Outdated info and doesn't cover their European...

Outdated info and doesn't cover their European line.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-07-2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,503
Posted By sluflyer06
Main benefit is much higher chance of a getting a...

Main benefit is much higher chance of a getting a new engine sooner than you expected!

Seriously though E85 is extradonarily variable in quality year round and sometimes even from each delivery,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-26-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 38,137
Posted By sluflyer06
It's not that I have any comfort or confidence...

It's not that I have any comfort or confidence issues in Sustina, I'm just objectively asking people if anyone has demonstrated that its actually better than other options that aren't so costly. I'm...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 06-20-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,161
Posted By andrew20195
Oil analysis in this thread:...

Oil analysis in this thread: http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13286
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-26-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By whiteradam
So here are my results from the third oil change...

So here are my results from the third oil change of the car.

Oil history
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Factory oil
Dealer oil
Motul v300 0w20 <-- Oil that this UOA is reporting on.
Motul v300 0w20 <-- Oil...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-24-2014, 05:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,836
Posted By supramkivtt2jz
use the 75w-90, not the sae 190. the 190 is...

use the 75w-90, not the sae 190.

the 190 is 3 times as thick as the 75w-90 at 40 C.... just look at the specs
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-13-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 178,092
Posted By viscositosis.rex
Ferrari didn't.

Ferrari didn't.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 04-02-2014, 09:12 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By Pokeguyjai
https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/t31.0-8/1522868_10152268607631201_1830478219_o.jpg

Second oil change at ~3000 miles. Swapped out Royal Purple and refilled with Royal Purple.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-12-2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,703
Posted By finch1750
I havent really burned any like people would...

I havent really burned any like people would complain about (had an sti for 3 years prior to this car). Im at 45k miles and used M1 about half the time. About to aend in a UOA to find out if it holds...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 03-11-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 17,513
Posted By Pablitomarrero
what oil are you boosted guys using

Yes i did. They still recommended OE if i was going to be changing every 3k miles. They told me that aftermarket turbos (of course) decrease the life of the oil due to heat BUT that SS would still be...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 02-26-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By tbrocato
Been meaning to put this up...2nd UOA on the...

Been meaning to put this up...2nd UOA on the FR-S. I am sending in my 3rd sample this week and will post the results of it once I get it back.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-09-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,797
Posted By Suberman
I was trying to keep it simple. The oil filter...

I was trying to keep it simple. The oil filter takes out all particles that could be an issue.

I think if you test oil immediately downstream of the filter you'll find very, very little...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-09-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,797
Posted By Mikem53
Engine oil turns dark because of the particles...

Engine oil turns dark because of the particles held in suspension, not because of heat cycles. This is how detergents in the oil keep your engine clean..
Non detergent oils would stay clearer but...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-08-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 22,797
Posted By Suberman
Incorrect. Any carbon particles larger enough to...

Incorrect. Any carbon particles larger enough to cause any wear are taken out by the oil filter. You do realize that ALL the oil going through your engine gies through the filter first.

How...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-01-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 13,595
Posted By smbrm
Dennis, I thought you were looking after...

Dennis, I thought you were looking after everyone! :D I think you continue to provide a knowledgeably balanced perspective! I do check the forum regularly.:popcorn:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 10-27-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 178,092
Posted By Jolaessss
IMHO, it all depends on what you're going to use...

IMHO, it all depends on what you're going to use the car for. For my 86, i use 0w-20 Mobile 1. I'm not doing any competitive driving or tracking. So far this oil has worked well for me.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-28-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By Blorb
Here's the UOA from my BRZ's first oil change,...

Here's the UOA from my BRZ's first oil change, 5,500 miles on the factory fill. Also worth noting I gained a couple mpg after the change, using Toyota 0w-20.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-02-2013, 03:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 39,050
Posted By OrbitalEllipses
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1084...

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1084043&postcount=185

I was about to fix that for you, but I see you got it.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 08-02-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 39,050
Posted By CSG Mike
They probably believed a lot of internet myths :)...

They probably believed a lot of internet myths :)

Props to you guys for testing your oil! Looking forward to your results so that we can compare :thumbsup:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 07-20-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By lordtakuban
Second oil change analysis from Blackstone. This...

Second oil change analysis from Blackstone. This is with using Motul 300V for 6K miles:
http://www.myhachiroku.com/images/Blackstone_report_02_20130707.png
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 12-19-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 375
Views: 164,950
Posted By gpshumway
Mobil 1 has a superior (lower) MRV viscosity and...

Mobil 1 has a superior (lower) MRV viscosity and a higher VI, so it's probably the best choice for Canadian winter.

Mobil 1 is also heavier at operating temp (HTHS of 2.7 vs 2.6), so it will...
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