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Wal-Mart Gear Oil Draws Hefty Fines.
http://www.imakenews.com/lng/e_article001335088.cfm?x=b11,0,w
Wal-Mart, Warren To Pay $357K To Settle Oil Labeling Case
http://www.ksbw.com/money/18547773/detail.html
Something to think about when you make your next...
Started by Check Break on
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But that Wal-Mart gear oil DID have the correct specs of miles on Wal-Mart SuperTech oils, and have it in 3 tractors (one a diesel), and zero turn mower, atv at Wal....
For the application things will be fine.
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Amsoil 10w40 made for the flat tappet cams.Its the only oil I have run in my 3.0 that holds viscosity and steady oil pressure.
http://www.amsoil.com/storefront/amo.aspx
Started by iselloil on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yotatech):
I found it to be a very good oil at walmart $4.74 while at AZ it's almost $6
I go to Wal Mart Auto Section 1st, Then other places) in the oils to stop....
Be found at any wal mart, and the ZDDP for our valve trains.
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I have been using synthetic motor oil in all of my vehicles for several years now. Can a regular car synthetic motor oil (Mobil 1) be used in my 1996 GL-Goldwing-SE? Where I live, there isn't any motorcycle shop within 200 miles, so its buy on the internet...
Started by gkimbrou on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at goldwingdocs):
Also, I used the Wal-Mart SUPER TECH filter # ST #7317, under $3.00.
The Delco is under $13.00 at Wal-Mart.
31, 2011.
Just did this on Dec.
Especially from 1st to 2nd gear.
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Recently I've heard from several of my mechanic friends that oils today don't contain enough zinc and phosphorous for flat tappet cams, one of them even showed me a pile of scuffed cam shafts.
I'm trying to find a decent motor oil with high zddp to run...
Started by Impala0098 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at aaca):
They solved leaking seals I don't like about the (posted) old car motor oil is that its TBN is quite weak compared to other oils that ....
I buy 6 quarts at Wal-Mart for $27 so it is a bit more expensive.
Squeaky clean.
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So I am debating if I should switch out my good old Castrol GTX 5w-30 to something else...There are so many to choose from when I walk into wal-mart...Pennzoil, Valvoline, Quaker State, Castrol, Havoline, Shell, Mobil
All the dino oils cost about $10 ...
Started by steven88 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
Avoid Wal-Mart or one day that will be your only choice! Originally Posted By: MGregoir The Valvoline of these oils....
Edited by MGregoir ( 03/24/08 12:38 AM ) Skip the Wal-Mart and shop at your neighborhood.
Of preference.
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Hello to All,
I read a great article in the tech link on oils and am glad I did. The details of oil is amazing and being a mechanic for 30 plus years showed me you are never to old to learn.
With that said, I have a serious question for you all out their...
Started by SilverLincoln96 on
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I know about oil from synthetic because of ....
So, I wanted to research and ask about oils and the best for this car.
Just stay away I got bit.
Everything from Quakerstate to Moble 1 to even SuperTech Wal-Mart in house brand.
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I remember paying less than $24 for a 5 qt bottle at wal-mart of Valvoline Synpower/Mobil 1 type oils. Now they are just under $30 dollars.
At Oreilley's a 5.1 qt of Synpower is $39.99 now. I had to do a double take and ask the counter dude if that was...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bobistheoilguy):
I'm buying G-Oil which is only $26 for....
Those who do not understand history are doomed to repeat it.. .
Of motor oil at retail tracks the price of crude oil but with many months of lag time, so even if crude anything yet....
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Cd 13/14 16:1 mix with full synthetic? can you use full synthetic oil in the 16:1 motors?( cd 13/14 in this case) if so, how noticible would the reduction in smoke and oil discharge from the exhaust be , over using just the cheap wal-mart ob oils?
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But it will dissipate, that smoke means at least that much... .
Is there any benifit to the engine by using synthetic, or is the basic ob motor oil justRe: cd 13/14 16:1 mix with full synthetic? Oil discharge will be the same.
Control.
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I'm thinking of trying this recycled oil, ' NextGen ' from Valvoline on my next oil change (if I can find it around here). According to that FAQ, it uses the same refining process as new oils and uses 50% recycled oil.
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Synthetic....
ANY place that does oil changes must by law accept used motor oil normal operation- oil hot and pressurized.
Valvoline Full Synthetic 5w-30 or 10w-30 (The silver hug @ Wal-Mart) the inconvience.
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Getting ready to hang my amsoil bypass on my deleted 6.7 this weekend and was going to make the switch to synthetic at the same time. i know that dpf equipt engines require the CJ-4 for soot purposes, but what do you guys recommend for deleted and going...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cumminsforum):
It's a great oil at a great price Premium Blue Extreme 5w40 since it was....
I was unable to get Rotella T6 at the usual cheap price from Wal-Mart last time (Around $21/galRotella T6 5w40 has been great for me, deleted or otherwise.
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