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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by medic49, Feb 13, 2017.

  1. Feb 13, 2017 at 4:54 PM
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    medic49

    medic49 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    just made the switch to amsoil 0-20 with a mobile one filter for my 2017. Anyone have any experience with it?
     
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  2. Feb 13, 2017 at 4:56 PM
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    dYL0n

    dYL0n أنا لست الإسلامي

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    Seems a little late to be asking, eh?
     
  3. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:06 PM
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    Herniator

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    chrome valve stems covers
    I have amsoil and a wix filter. It works great.
     
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  4. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:20 PM
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    Rambo54

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    Many !
    I have been using AMSOIL since 1978!!Best oil,grease,lubricants and more!!My Tacoma is 100%Amsoil since new at 3,000 miles !Now have 73,000 and runs New!
     
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  5. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:24 PM
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    Plenty of experience with Amsoil and lots of other oils with UOAs to back them all up. My conclusion is this: Amsoil is good. It's not the oil the marketing hype would have you believe, and it's over priced. I've moved onto other cheaper, easier to procure oils like PUP.
     
  6. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:26 PM
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    Herniator

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    I get amsoil cheaper then I can get Mobil 1. And it's better oil then Mobil.
     
  7. Feb 13, 2017 at 5:27 PM
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    robssol

    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    Seems pretty thin!:gossip:
     
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  8. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:14 PM
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    You don't have walmart?
     
  9. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:16 PM
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    ZachPrerunner

    ZachPrerunner Sometimes she goes, sometimes it doesn’t

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    No :D
     
  10. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:18 PM
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    Fuck Walmart
     
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  11. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:18 PM
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    ZachPrerunner

    ZachPrerunner Sometimes she goes, sometimes it doesn’t

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    Target?
     
  12. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:20 PM
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    5 qt for 25 dollars m1 0w20. Ya gonna go spend more for some ideological argument that does nothing but cost you more money?
     
  13. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    Those $12 Rebates Mobil 1 does makes it hard to pass up.
     
  14. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:22 PM
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    I've been using amsoil since the 1970s sometime when I tore down an engine that'd run on penzoil. I'm a lifetime dealer.
     
  15. Feb 13, 2017 at 6:44 PM
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    medic49

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    It's expensive and I don't plan on running it for the 25,000 or even the 15,000 but from what I've found it seems to be the best syn out there. My plan is to change at 10,000 like toyota suggests but just doing so with better oil than toyota uses.
     
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