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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 9:27am On Jul 18, 2018 |
greyham:Make/Model of vehicle and model year? |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 9:28am On Jul 18, 2018 |
noxide:Make/Model of vehicle and model year? |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by smellingmenses: 8:17pm On Jul 18, 2018 |
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 10:06pm On Jul 18, 2018 |
AutoTechNG: What say ye about manufacturer recommendation on 20W-50 for 06 Elentra?? I don't think temperature in part of Nigeria ever gets to negative Hyundai Motors America
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 9:52pm On Jul 19, 2018 |
thebigkendo: Picture 1 contains arguments to help you decode what is in the picture you posted. However in the light of picture 2, I would go for the lowest possible acceptable viscosity and not the highest That it is listed there does not mean it is the best possible choice, it may be for marketing/pragmatic reasons that it is included
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by helpishere(m): 3:40pm On Jul 20, 2018 |
mexxy1:Nor be quarrel, he showed you that mobil 1 is advanced full synthetic while Toyota and Honda are synthetic blend. I use synthetic blend oil from Unimark on my Toyota and it is wonderful but claiming synthetic blend to be the same as advanced full synthetic is not correct, they are miles apart. 1 Like |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by dru23(m): 11:02pm On Jul 20, 2018 |
helpishere: You shall live long my brother 2 Likes |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 10:23am On Jul 31, 2018 |
helpishere: Please sir how do you know Toyota motor oil is a semi-synthetic blend? No inscription of such on the oil can |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by GreenWorld: 10:19pm On Aug 10, 2018 |
Hello house, please i need someone to explain in lay man understanding the mean of the term Mineral oil. |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by Polytronafrica: 8:20am On Aug 11, 2018 |
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 12:38pm On Aug 16, 2018 |
If you have any question on Mobil 1, 11 PLC the authorised representatives of the Mobil1 brand in Nigerian has sent a high powered delegation to Abuja to among other things respond to some questions I asked based on certain information that I saw being circulated here about the brand and referred to them for comments. Please post your questions here so I can share with them! of course, you can guaranteed that I would share the responses with you guys. |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 10:15am On Aug 17, 2018 |
I have access to a top level delegation from 11 PLC If you have questions on Mobil1, why not paste them here? So I can ask and share their responses with you. There are in town for one more day. I have access to their engineers and specialists on Lubricants this was why I posted the below yesterday
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 3:25pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
GreenWorld: If I'm not mistaken, in Naija speak, petroleum based oil 1 Like |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 3:27pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
thebigkendo: Forget that one. Simple solution. Carquest oil is fully synthetic AND cheaper |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 3:56pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
radautoworks: Wanted to try out carquest oil in my last oil change.. But then your shop had no delivery option & only open M-F, I work Mostly M-F too.. So no convenient time for me to pick up oil at the shop https://www.nairaland.com/4501821/milex-carquest-2nd-largest-usa/9#68941598
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 5:05pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
thebigkendo: I need to update that! I'll do so on the first page. It's now M-F 9-5, S 9-2 Also, there is now delivery |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 5:20pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
radautoworks: Cool but my next oil change is about 3000+miles away By then RADPrincess will be some months old. When is maternity leave ending? |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 5:23pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
thebigkendo: It's all good. We'll still be there. Well, 2.5 weeks to d-day and then I'll be here a few months so December tentatively. Need to make sure she knows how to hold a wrench! |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 5:29pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
thebigkendo: 5w20 is general option and 20w50 is the recommended for that car under certain conditions. Use 5w20 and if you can't find it then you can temporarily use 20w50 |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 5:37pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
radautoworks: I think Nigeria temperature/weather fits "certain conditions" Judging from the instruction on the picture I posted from the workshop manual.. |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by thebigkendo(m): 5:45pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
radautoworks: When you come back we must have our own cartalk Owambe naming ceremony I will get her "Kazeem style" jack stands for her 1st birthday 1 Like |
Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by radautoworks: 6:10pm On Aug 17, 2018 |
thebigkendo: Yes it does but inly for temporary use. The oil of choice is the first one. You know US is hotter than Naija right? So this tropicalization people always talk about, na Sahara we dey?
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Re: Engine Oil Encyclopedia - Everything You Need To Know In One Thread by AutoElectNG: 7:25am On Aug 26, 2018 |
Courtesy of CarbonCrew of BITOG
For the other side of the argument, see also https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/4424676/AAA_Conventional_vs_Synthetic_ |
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