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Thread: Mobil 1 0W20 "Extended Protection" and "Advanced Fuel Economy" differences?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Eggman View Post
    Poor Fram. They sure get a bad rap.
    A well earned bad rap. The Chinese made filters have better construction than the Frams.


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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2015 Mirage ES 1.2 automatic: 40.5 mpg (US) ... 17.2 km/L ... 5.8 L/100 km ... 48.6 mpg (Imp)


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    Quote Originally Posted by inuvik View Post
    A well earned bad rap. The Chinese made filters have better construction than the Frams.
    Ultra are not bad better than PureOne

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2015 Mirage DE 1.2 manual: 46.4 mpg (US) ... 19.7 km/L ... 5.1 L/100 km ... 55.7 mpg (Imp)


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    Go here for oil filters , http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums...ne_Oil_Filters . Many are opened new and used .

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    Here is good motivation to change the oil yourself at home

    Its a short video called Oil Change Scams (You wont believe what these quick lube joints are doing (or not doing but charging you for)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-avpx8UTakI
    2015 Mirage DE 5 speed Manual - 30k miles

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        click to view fuel log View my fuel log 2015 Mirage DE 1.2 manual: 44.9 mpg (US) ... 19.1 km/L ... 5.2 L/100 km ... 53.9 mpg (Imp)


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    New U.O.A. for Mobil1 A.F.E. 0w-20 . http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/forums..._miles;_'1

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    It looks like the AFE is no slouch either but I think I will stick with the EP. This is good to know in case the EP is hard to find though as there is nothing wrong with substituting it.

    Conor



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