piece of cake

We support the use of colorful analogies, but we even stopped and stratched our heads when we read this one: engine oil is like cake mix. The mental picture of an oily cake just doesn’t sit well. Neither does the idea of cake mix clogging up our engine — what a mess that would be. […]

What is the best oil?

The answer is…it depends. Ever notice that most of the oil comparison studies are published by oil companies? It should not come as a surprise that each oil company’s product tests better than the competition. Of course it does – the tests are performed in very specific, controlled environments so the tests will come out in their […]

Synthetic Oil Study

An interesting comparison of oil lab results from a DIY site (not an oil company). http://neptune.spacebears.com/cars/stories/oil-life.html