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what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 2:49:45 PM    yomofoitzjay Posts: 7111 Joined: 8/30/2006 From: The Garden State Status: offline what kinda oil do you guys use...and when was ur first oil change.. _____________________________ Post #: 1

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 2:52:41 PM    sixbanger06   Posts: 107 Joined: 2/6/2007 Status: offline Motorcraft 5w30 blend at walmart for $2 a quart.  First changed at 3,000 _____________________________ 2007 Black GT 5 Speed Bone Stock for now ----------------------- Old car= 2006 Windveil Blue V6 5 Speed (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 2

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 3:23:11 PM    acrokat Posts: 351 Joined: 11/20/2006 Status: online Switched to Mobil-1 at 1k.  _____________________________ 2007 4.6 Alloy - Premium, IUP Functionals - JLT II/BAMA, CHE LCA's, CHE k-brace, Eibach Pro Kit Visuals - Sequential Tail lights, Chrome inner door handles (in reply to sixbanger06) Post #: 3

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 4:06:34 PM    cookiemonster   Posts: 242 Joined: 11/13/2006 Status: offline My first oil change was at 40 miles, and I went with Mobil-1 Clean 7500 5W-30 (partial synthetic), and a Mobil-1 filter. My next oil change will be at 500 miles, again with Mobil-1 oil and a Motorcraft filter. I'll change again at 2,500 miles, then follow the severe(?) duty recommendations in the maintenance manual. (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 4

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 4:28:28 PM    Denny Carlton Posts: 331 Joined: 9/4/2006 Status: offline I use Royal Purple! _____________________________ V6-4.0-Auto-Airaid-Sct II-Jba header-FM|AT-PH|DS-US Gears 3.73&T-lok-Steeda LCA&Bracket-UCA-AdjPanBar&Brace-GT-R swaybar-D-Spec.-17x9Chrome bullitt-Nitto NT555-PowerSlot-HPS Hawk (in reply to cookiemonster) Post #: 5

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 5:14:13 PM    yomofoitzjay Posts: 7111 Joined: 8/30/2006 From: The Garden State Status: offline i heard we were suppose to use 10w -30 _____________________________ (in reply to Denny Carlton) Post #: 6

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 6:31:21 PM    Ken Rogers Posts: 496 Joined: 1/31/2006 From: Langley, BC Canada Status: offline I go with the manual, 5W30. _____________________________ Visit my mountain flying website for both existing and aspiring pilots . (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 7

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 6:54:58 PM    cookiemonster   Posts: 242 Joined: 11/13/2006 Status: offline 5W-30 is recommended by Ford for our 4.0s ... 5W-30 has a bigger performance range compared to 10W-30. quote: ORIGINAL: yomofoitzjay i heard we were suppose to use 10w -30 (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 8

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 10:56:53 PM    phunnyguy Posts: 1152 Joined: 8/15/2006 Status: offline i gevr her a chek up and an oil change every 3000 to 5000 miles, and (im gonna get flamed for this) i do it at the dealer where i got it, but i will say in my defense they give me a pretty good deal and check everything else for me. _____________________________ phunnyguy http://www.phunnyguy.com http://www.myblackmustang.com New Domain Coming Soon 2006 V6 Pony Package (in reply to cookiemonster) Post #: 9

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/23/2007 11:37:42 PM    yomofoitzjay Posts: 7111 Joined: 8/30/2006 From: The Garden State Status: offline k i will use 5 w 30 thanks guys.. _____________________________ (in reply to phunnyguy) Post #: 10

RE: what kinda oil?? - 2/24/2007 11:26:47 AM    28HopUp Team MF Member #028 Posts: 4287 Joined: 5/11/2005 From: Newark, DE USA Status: offline I have also switched to Mobil 1 synthetic - it's easier to get than RP, and it comes out looking about the same color as when it went in, fwiw. < Message edited by 28HopUp -- 2/24/2007 11:27:07 AM > _____________________________ (in reply to yomofoitzjay) Post #: 11

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