Hello everyone... I just wanted to know if my teg was running normal.
I have a 94tegls. about 97K on the odo. Only Syn after 60K (only valvoline or mobil 1). After about a week or so of driving after a fresh oil change... my oil turns pretty dark.
My gf's car: 95 Accord EX with about 60K on the odo and valvaline only since 12K has a golden color to her oil all the way to her next oil change.
How is everyone elses? and should I be worried about it?
how often are you changing the filter, and with what type?
Valvoline and Mobil have changed the mixtured on their oils (although this wouldn't really play a huge part). Try to stick to one type of oil for optimal results (I like RedLine and Castrol Syntec). 5w30
It's not necessarily a bad thing. I'll guess that you run the engine harder than your girlfriend (which will increase the oil use). I wouldn't be overly concerned. If you wanted to have your oil analyzed you could...
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