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Any oil experts out there? My oil analysis came back with a viscosity of 5.89. I am wondering how bad that is. What is dangerously low? My fuel came back at a 2.8% i expected that to to higher given the amount of oil i drained from the plan. Just looking for peoples thoughts. In the same...

A used oil analysis is not inexpensive ~$25-35 per analysis. How I choose to spend my money is no one elses business. I can appreciate that some think this is a waste of money, if you are of that opinion please move on to a different forum topic. I have had two oil analyses done on my 2018 CR-V...

Hi all, Thought I would do a custom analysis for us of some NHTSA data on Gen5s. This crosses a couple of hot topics. Play nicely. Data Considerations: Model Years and Plants are parsed from reported VINs. I removed all Air Bag complaints b/c they skewed data quite a bit. Dates are not...

This report is on a friend’s car that I maintain. The oil level was fine at the time of the service (between min/max). I took the sample after a 30 mile highway drive. Maintenance Minder was at 5% remaining. The 10k miles was accrued over a 7 month period and consisted of long highway trips...

Anyone here have experience reading their oil analysis? I had one done on my last oil change. This was my 2nd oil change done at about 20,000 miles. There's about 10,000 miles on this oil and I'm running Mobile 1 Extended Performance 0w20 with a Mobil 1 filter. I see that metals and silicone...

Greetings! Just for quick introduction, South West of UK here with little to no motoring experience. I am looking to buy 2005 2.2 i-ctdi Honda FR-V and i am worried about sound of the engine of this particular example. If i could kindly ask for some advices on whether the engine sounds fine or...

After reading many threads arguing when to dump the factory fill, OLM algorithms, measurable composition of Honda's factory oil and fuel dilution, I could not resist spending $38 for this inital UOA, knowing that actual data will reinforce some views and be dismissed by others, and that some...

I just changed the factory oil a few weeks ago. I waited until the oil analysis from Blackstone came in the mail before posting. Not knowing any better I did not drive for a long time before draining the oil. I usually do but this time it idled about 30 minutes while working on something else...