Pennzoil / Quaker State Poll
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Originally Posted by corvettecrazy
ok guys, most of you keep talking about tests with different oils.
I have yet to see an actual link to a test. Link us!
I had always run penzoil when I changed my oil...until recently when I switched to syn. I am wondering if that is the cause of my engine being so dirty. The only real way to tell that is if after time the syn. cleans things up and it starts comming out cleaner.
I have yet to see an actual link to a test. Link us!
I had always run penzoil when I changed my oil...until recently when I switched to syn. I am wondering if that is the cause of my engine being so dirty. The only real way to tell that is if after time the syn. cleans things up and it starts comming out cleaner.
http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/stories/mobil1.html
http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/*.../oil-life.html
http://people.msoe.edu/~yoderw/oilfi...lterstudy.html
http://www.lessfriction.net/oilcomparison.html
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Originally Posted by willwren
Before you bet the farm on an analysis, compare SEVERAL of them. Most are slanted one way or the other.
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Originally Posted by Ryan
FYI for those that didn't know, Pennzoil and Quaker State are one and the same now.
Both QS and Pennzoil are known to be poorer culprits in sludging up V6 Toyota Camrys. Personally, when it comes to dino oil, I'm a Castrol GTX fan. Especially the Made In Germany stuff, but that'* pretty hard to come by.
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Originally Posted by sonoma_zr2
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hello
i have used quaker state and pennzoil befor i had alot of problems with them car run so bed it was unreal.
i now use castrol gtx sae10w-30 oil and the car runs great with no problems
and for the trans i now use castrol dexron-III mercon it runs smooth now after i change the fluid and filter
car dose have 106,000 miles on it
when i change the antifreeze i now use the new formula prestone antifreeze coolant
i have not used the mobil 1 yet i herd good things about
robert
i have used quaker state and pennzoil befor i had alot of problems with them car run so bed it was unreal.
i now use castrol gtx sae10w-30 oil and the car runs great with no problems
and for the trans i now use castrol dexron-III mercon it runs smooth now after i change the fluid and filter
car dose have 106,000 miles on it
when i change the antifreeze i now use the new formula prestone antifreeze coolant
i have not used the mobil 1 yet i herd good things about
robert
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Originally Posted by sonoma_zr2
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I guess i'll throw my $.02 in........ both SUCK... only mobil 1 full syn. in
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)
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Originally Posted by daman
I guess i'll throw my $.02 in........ both SUCK... only mobil 1 full syn. in
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)
Actually, I have used QS to flush old oil out of an engine, or lub the door hinges around the house
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Originally Posted by jr's3800
Originally Posted by daman
I guess i'll throw my $.02 in........ both SUCK... only mobil 1 full syn. in
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)
my cars ,even the lawn mower(thats by the way going on 12 years old)