Recent content by thunderfog

And a lot of the additives work together, and if the balances are thrown off by throwing additional amounts of a component, it could result in a negative overall effect to the oil. I don't know any specifics here, but read this over at BITOG. It could very well be that throwing additional moly...

Do you know the threshold where you want that moly at?

Do you need that in every fill, or just the factory fill during break-in? I'm not a petroleum engineer by any means, so I'm actually asking that. For example, I know the Impreza f.f. has very high amounts of molybdenum (near 800ppm?), but the bulk Idemitsu oil is near the others in the...

Got a '14 CX-5 GT AWD for my wife back in November, and so far so good. About 6000 miles on it so far, and we will be using it to take a drive to Florida in a couple weeks. Always fun to take a new car on its first real road trip. It's our first Mazda. At the same time, we also got a 2014...

No Moly in M1 0w-20? This UOA says differently... http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/ubb/showflat/Number/3330506/gonew/1/Mobil-1_0w20_4182_miles/2011_T#UNREAD Also, as much as I hate the place, you can get M1 0w-20 at Wally World for about $12 cheaper in the 5qt. jug...