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Old 10-19-2016, 11:15 AM
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Hey guys what do you think of this oil is it any good? For an ap1
Old 10-19-2016, 11:40 AM
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I have heard good things from it and used it prior to going FI, oil consumption was near none but I'm ap2. Keep an extra qt to top off when needed if u consume.
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It's good for lower mileage engines. If yours isn't I'd use something else.
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Originally Posted by Slowcrash_101
It's good for lower mileage engines. If yours isn't I'd use something else.
Like what? I have 87000 miles on the clock
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Also I am currently running 10-30 should I switch to 5-40 or no
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I have 75K and use it without problem. My oil usage is about a quart every 3 - 5K depending upon driving.
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Depends, do you know the service history of the car? I say whatever oil the car has ran on, use that.
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Yall are being trolled so hard RN
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Originally Posted by B serious
Yall are being trolled so hard RN
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I have been running the Pennzoil Platinum 5-30 for a couple years now and have had no issues, my AP1 burns a little like most but my AP2 does not consume any. Just my observations though and both cars are under 70K miles.


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