Over 75K Miles Motor Oil
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Over 75K Miles Motor Oil
i was at the store the other day getting some oil and saw this stuff....does this stuff really make a difference?? my cougar(my g/f'* car) has 104,407 miles, should i be usin this motor oil?? whats the difference between this and normal oil?
has anyone here ever used it??
has anyone here ever used it??
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I use valvoline high mileage synthetic and this stuff http://www.restoreusa.com/
My engine never eats oil or leaks. It use to eat oil before I used that restore stuff.
My engine never eats oil or leaks. It use to eat oil before I used that restore stuff.
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I've been using Castrol GTX and Quaker State dino juice...no issues..i used the higher mileage stuff in my old bonny once...didnt notice a difference...but that didnt leak or burn oil even at 156,000 miles.
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Not sure. Last time I changed my oil I opted for a 75000+ mile oil FILTER. Supposed to have some slow release crap in it or something. I think its a marketing gimick...pft...fram
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Originally Posted by Logan
Not sure. Last time I changed my oil I opted for a 75000+ mile oil FILTER. Supposed to have some slow release crap in it or something. I think its a marketing gimick...pft...fram
thats what i think, its a gmick to make you buy their stuff. cuz look at all the cars that lasted past 75K and they didnt have those filters or oils..
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Originally Posted by Logan
Not sure. Last time I changed my oil I opted for a 75000+ mile oil FILTER. Supposed to have some slow release crap in it or something. I think its a marketing gimick...pft...fram
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Originally Posted by daman
Originally Posted by Logan
Not sure. Last time I changed my oil I opted for a 75000+ mile oil FILTER. Supposed to have some slow release crap in it or something. I think its a marketing gimick...pft...fram