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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 10:14 AM
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What oil do you use?

I'm a fan of Pennzoil 10w-30 and I add Lucas oil stabilizer every oil change.

Anyone here use synthetic?
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 10:18 AM
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How many miles on your engine ??
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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170,000
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 07:01 PM
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160k here and I use mainly penzoil too, good stuff!
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 07:04 PM
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Im a big fan of castrol. Haven't tried lucas yet. Does it help?
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 07:18 PM
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I wouldn't waste your money on synthetic or even a blend, with 170K just keep doing what you are.
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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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Ive got 250,000 and I use 20w 50 (forgot what brand) plus the lucas lubricant
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I use Pennzoil high mileage 5-w30 in the summer and 10w 30 in the winter
i got 135,xxx miles and still runs strong.
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Quaker State 10-40. 6000 mi. change. 180,000 + mi and the oil still comes out transparent.
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Originally Posted by dirtcrew51m
Quaker State 10-40. 6000 mi. change. 180,000 + mi and the oil still comes out transparent.
after my sea foam treatment im hoping the same deal with my oil that just goes to show what kind of an owner that truck has
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