detergent

I'll start by requesting that this NOT be a discussion of premium vs regular, as that is being hotly debated in another thread. I'd like to focus solely on regular gas here, but examine the benefits of optimum/higher detergency. I'll also state that a) I know that Honda recommends top-tier in...

I thought you folks might like to know what I've learned about gasoline detergents. The EPA, for emissions reasons only, not engine health, set a minimum level of detergent that must be added to gasoline. The level was lower than some oil companies were adding at the time. An unintended...

All, Ok, so I'm stumped and trying to do the research. I stopped by the dealer today and spoke to the service mgr whom stated that I would need the "special" oil change for the new 2010 CRV that's $60 because it uses "special" oil called "that can only be obtained at the dealer (API Premium...