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Oil change

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Kristopber, Jan 19, 2017.

  1. Jan 20, 2017 at 7:34 AM
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    GPsevinSixx

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    I think "Manuel" is the guy who owns that blue truck you posted. :)
     
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  2. Jan 20, 2017 at 7:53 AM
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    taco206

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    Why even reply to garbage threads like this? And why aren't mods closing and deleting them?

    There's like 250+ threads with this exact question. Just flooding the site with trash.
     
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  3. Jan 20, 2017 at 8:10 AM
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    i like pennzoil platinum
     
  4. Jan 20, 2017 at 8:23 AM
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    7r41lbr34k3r

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  5. Jan 20, 2017 at 8:32 AM
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    FiaCobra

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    What mileage is on your truck for it's first oil change ?
     
  6. Jan 20, 2017 at 9:02 AM
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    I assume by 3.14 you mean Pi and since Pi is infinite does this mean I can fit any tire I want? If so you may have solved everybody's problem. I swear I'm trying to keep this thread on it's very important topic.
     
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  7. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    Kristopber

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    I realize now why I and others don't bother with this site anymore.
     
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  8. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:35 PM
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    File IFR

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    I actually laughed out loud! :rofl::rofl:
     
  9. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:41 PM
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    upload_2017-1-20_20-41-18.jpg
     
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  10. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:43 PM
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    Thinking about installing a long-throw dipstick, any thoughts?
     
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  11. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:44 PM
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    Wait for oneshorts ban to be lifted. He's the dipstick expert.
     
  12. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:45 PM
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    I've read too many bad things about short-throw dipsticks... I'm not sure if I want to have to service my dipstick's downpipe that often.
     
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  13. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:46 PM
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    If 40 people answered with "Corn oil", would you go use that?? ALWAYS read the manual first, then, use that information as a baseline to what others suggest.
     
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  14. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:48 PM
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    Corn oil. They use corn to make ethanol for gasoline. So it must be good for engine oil too.
     
  15. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:50 PM
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    Exactly. It takes 76 gallons and whatever you do, do not under fill. Also good for leaking diffs.

    upload_2017-1-20_20-49-25.jpg
     
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  16. Jan 20, 2017 at 6:50 PM
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    That totally makes sense! I'm switching to corn my next cycle.
     
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  17. Jan 21, 2017 at 5:56 AM
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    Theres atleast 4 ways that would have been easier/more logical to get the answer than creating a thread on TW. OP could have:
    -opened his hood.
    -opened his manual
    -put question in google
    -asked wherever hes buying oil change supplies/having his oil change done.
     
  18. Jan 21, 2017 at 5:58 AM
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    Fracking for synthetic:bananadead:
     
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  19. Jan 28, 2017 at 8:46 AM
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    bobrown14

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    and... perfectly normal! Just sayin...

    You get a FREE oil change at the dealer... ))) FOR FREE (((
     
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  20. Jan 28, 2017 at 9:19 AM
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    EB Group

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    You totally didn't ask that man. o_O
     

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