“Something to think about,” Ben noted. “Maybe get your oil changed at Walmart. It costs a little bit more money, but you don’t get your hands all dirty, and you could sit in there and do some homework ...

Misangyi seconds this. He said “a proper [oil] blend shouldn’t have any issues.” Group III versus Group IV: When Synthetic ...

synthetic blends, and full-synthetic oils, such as its Ultra Platinum, High Mileage, and Platinum Euro lines. Havoline is a motor oil company with a history of experimentation and innovation.

I’ve been using synthetic motor oil. Now, along comes something called a “synthetic blend.” Nobody can tell me the ratio of synthetic oil to regular oil in a synthetic blend. Can you?

As any car owner will tell you, routine maintenance on any automobile can be extensive and, depending on where you go, expensive. Road-ready tires, new filters, fresh coolant, and more need to be ...

“Conventional means the engine oil uses only standard mineral-type base oils, whereas synthetic blend oil uses combinations of both synthetic and mineral oil,” says Betner. “Full synthetic ...

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