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Old 05-26-2009 | 11:31 PM
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If you're going to pay what M1 charges per quart these days you might as well step up to Ams or German Castrol. Mobil 1 went to a group 3 synthetic and honestly I would say that Penzoil Platinum is a better oil for the money.
Old 05-26-2009 | 11:38 PM
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hey guys, i wanted to ask you how long do u guys let the oil sit in your car? i know some people change religiously every 3, 4, 5k miles.. but what bout the guys that rarely ever drive there cars. just wondering whats the longest u would keep the same oil in your car?
Old 05-27-2009 | 12:21 AM
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Originally Posted by BtownblkSS
thanks guys i heard all ls1 do that thanks
All ENGINES do that.
Old 05-27-2009 | 12:30 AM
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pennzoil platinum 5-30 here and love it
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Originally Posted by OnyxY2KSS
5w30 is not inherently thinner than 10w30.
it is, but only when cold
Old 05-27-2009 | 01:04 AM
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Originally Posted by LS1nut377
pennzoil platinum 5-30 here and love it
same here. i've yet to try GC or amsoil, but i prefer Penzoil Plat over M1, castrol syntec, valvoline syn, Q horsepower etc.




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