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Old 03-13-2019, 08:08 PM   #1
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Oil change time. Castrol Edge. Valvoline. or Pennzoil ?

https://www.amazon.com/Valvoline-Syn...dp/B00GZKC6EW/

https://www.amazon.com/Castrol-03124...dp/B00JGQLZJ4/

https://www.amazon.com/Pennzoil-5500...dp/B01M8JJV1H/

All 3 are:
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Old 03-13-2019, 08:12 PM   #2
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Old 03-13-2019, 08:17 PM   #3
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I used the site search and nothing came up.
Decided to use up more internet
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Old 03-13-2019, 08:26 PM   #4
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Old 03-13-2019, 09:03 PM   #5
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I'll just get Castol Edge, but I think all 3 are fine
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Old 03-13-2019, 09:08 PM   #6
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All three are the absolute worse.
Being a Mobile 1 fan boy, I recommend..........


Mobile 1.
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Na, you want Penrite full synth 5w30.

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Do people still use Royal purple?
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Amsoil Signature or Mobile 1 gets my votes, in that order
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I plan on trying Amazon Basics next oil change.

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Usage, ambient temperatures, oil cooler, change intervals?
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$25-26 per 5 quart jug at Walmart; very difficult to beat that value I think.
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Any brand name synthetic oil of the right grade is fine. They are probably all made in the same place anyway.
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