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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 04:49 PM
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So after less than 4k miles TCT #3 is on the rag. This time I'm dropping Mobil1 and going dino If I do return to synth it won't be M1. Anyone know were to find Mobil Drive clean?
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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Honda oil is Mobil Drive Clean.

It is not known if Mobil1 is the cause.....
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Billman250,Apr 18 2007, 09:07 PM
Honda oil is Mobil Drive Clean.

It is not known if Mobil1 is the cause.....
Yep and i have plenty of 10w30 in stock!
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Billman250,Apr 18 2007, 09:07 PM
Honda oil is Mobil Drive Clean.

It is not known if Mobil1 is the cause.....
Should I trust the dealer to have this?
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:00 PM
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They will definitely have it. Regular Honda 10W30 oil.
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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This stuff?
you know what's funny pg 161 owners manual say's 'it is highly recommended that you use Honda Motor Oil in your vehicle for as long as you own it'
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by S2kMarkus,Apr 18 2007, 09:21 PM
Yep and i have plenty of 10w30 in stock!
I got 2 cases on hand guess I'll use it in the beater.
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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i'm sorry i don't know what you guys are discussing here but it looks to me like there is a problem with mobile 1 synthetic and our cars?

i use this oil - i'd like to know whats up? i'm curious to knwo if this is bad or not...
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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Nothing is up. Yet. We'll see. no need to worry.
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