jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
> Steve Preston <steveophonic@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>I see that *everyone* is now carrying full synthetic
>>oil. I went to Wal-Mart to buy a jug of 5W30 Mobil 1
>>for the Dak,and noticed that their house brand had the
>>same API ratings and was also energy conserving,so I
>>bought that instead. Is there a big difference between
>>brands? I know I'm going to hear from the Amsoil and
>>(Royal Purple?) people,but I mean among
>>conventional,mass brands.
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> Wait, do you mean that Wal-Mart has a house brand synthetic now?
> If so, I'll have to check that out! If the price is right, it might
> be worth converting some vehicles over which just get the dino juice
> now.
>
I have had it in the GF's stratus for 2 oil changes now, and the ST
10w40 tests out below M1 10w40 in that by 3000 miles it is almost
completely "used up" It would be ok on a 2500 mile interval, [what my
GF is on now] maybe on a car that didn't get driven much...
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