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Mobil 1 vs Toyota motor oil

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by zenny, Dec 27, 2019.

  1. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:55 PM
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    splitbolt

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    What are his credentials in the oil biz?
     
  2. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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  3. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:57 PM
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    I just find his oil competition videos informative.. I believe Amsoil won the tournament.
     
  5. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Lawn mowers are no joke. Mine has a Honda motor (better than toyoda).

    :crapstorm:
     
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    Thanks guys.
    I think I'll pass then.
     
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    I love Walmart for the entertainment. Best place to people watch.

    I use Amsoil in everything I own
     
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  8. Mar 5, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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    Same with gasoline.
    But some people are convinced that one brand is far superior to another.
     
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  10. Mar 5, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    Oil threads are like waving threads on motorcycle forums.
     
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    Anyone know the difference between regular Mobil 1 0w-20 to the "advance fuel economy mobil 1 0w-20? Walmart has a deal on this advance fuel economy but not sure if it's suitable for out trucks
     
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    I’m currently using Costco 0-20w full synthetic motor oil. I stock up when it goes on sale. I do though use Toyota oem oil filters.
     
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    I feel like the filter is more detrimental than oil brand
     
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    I bought two cases of Mobile1 0W20 for my first oil change on the new 2023.
    They had a smokin' discount going at $33 per case.
     
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    I use Costco 0w20. It is $40 for 10 quarts and it is API SP rated which places it above some more expensive brands. I get the Toyota brand filter at Walmart. There might be some fake OEM stuff online.
     
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    Indeed.
    I fear buying filters from Amazon for exactly that reason.
     
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    Toyota oil has significantly more molybdenum.
     
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    I decided just going to go with OEM toyota OIL it's 40 bucks for 6 quarts to 26 for mobil 1. 15 bucks won't break the bank but give me peace of mind
     
  20. Jun 8, 2024 at 9:44 PM
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