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Member Since | 30/09/2011 |
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Last Seen | 12/12/2024 |
Location | Tassy |
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ghosta commented on Nulon Fusion 5W-30 Engine Oil 5L $29.99 (Save 45%) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Autobarn
For an oil to show up as compatible with your vehicle the oil must- 1) Be tested to show it complies with the manufacturers standard AND 2)…
ghosta replied to inasero on Nulon Fusion 5W-30 Engine Oil 5L $29.99 (Save 45%) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Autobarn
Yes, Nulon Apex+ 5w-30 Long Life.
ghosta commented on Nulon Fusion 5W-30 Engine Oil 5L $29.99 (Save 45%) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Autobarn
Yes, price boomed after covid, but seem to have come down a bit. This oil is packaged for Autobarn by Nulon. Its the same oil as Nulon Long…
ghosta replied to ab c on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $16.99 (RRP $49) C&C/ in-Store Only @ Autobarn
You dont seem to know much about oil! Synthetic oil IS better oil. What its made from is irrellevent, its the oil specs that are important.…
ghosta commented on 20%-40% off Storewide (Exclusions Apply) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $130 Order) @ Supercheap Auto
Website down all night. Even when its running its a dial up speed website and Supercheap have made no attempt to fix it.
ghosta replied to Shane043 on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $16.99 (RRP $49) C&C/ in-Store Only @ Autobarn
You could get Supercheap to do a price match.
ghosta commented on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $16.99 (RRP $49) C&C/ in-Store Only @ Autobarn
An even better deal than the Premium Gold 15w-40 that was on sale recently and this gives slightly better cold start protection! Good to…
ghosta replied to Skips on ½ Price Penrite HPR-5 5W-40 Engine Oil 5L $43 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
You are new to all this and struggling to understand the properties of oil. If you took the time to actually look up the oil recommendation…
ghosta replied to Skips on ½ Price Penrite HPR-5 5W-40 Engine Oil 5L $43 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
Again another poster who doesnt understand what he is reading. You think that because a measurement of thickness has a numerical difference…
ghosta replied to ab c on ½ Price Penrite HPR-5 5W-40 Engine Oil 5L $43 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
You would benefit from doing a little reading from the bobistheoilguy site or similar. You would learn that all 5w-30 have the same…
ghosta posted a deal Gulf Western Premium Gold 15W-40 5L $20.49 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $130 Order) @ Supercheap Auto
Semi Synthetic oil which is wet clutch friendly! I use this in my three quad bikes and in my older hiace campervan. None of these vehicles…
ghosta replied to Vorsprungdurchtech on Nulon Apex+ 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $34.99 (Free Rewards Membership Required) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ Autobarn
You didnt buy oil before Covid obviously.
ghosta commented on Nulon X-Pro Semi Synthetic 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $26.99 (Member's Price) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Autobarn
This oil is rated higher than some well known brands of oil, no doubt due to the high quality base stocks that Nulon use. Changing oil of…
ghosta commented on Castrol Magnatec Stop Start 5W-30 5L $39.99 (Member's Price) C&C/ in-Store Only @ Autobarn
Had to grin when you called certain brands "budget"....shows you dont know much about motor oil! The so called "premium" brands love taking…
ghosta replied to MasterScythe on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $24.99 (RRP $49) C&C/ in-Store Only @ Autobarn
You do seem very confused about synthetic oils. There is more than one way of making a synthetic oil, not just from paleo or ester origin.…
ghosta replied to stumo on Shell Helix HX8 5W-30 Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $35 (Member Price) + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
Full Fat? This is engine oil not cooking oil! What a hilarious post! Pure nonsense....
ghosta replied to Skips on Gulf Western 5W-30 Syn-X Plus Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $35.99 + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-store) @ Supercheap Auto
When you actually understand the basics you can then make a meaniful comment...untill then, well......
ghosta replied to Skips on Gulf Western 5W-30 Syn-X Plus Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $35.99 + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-store) @ Supercheap Auto
Rubbish! Its a SL rated oil because it has not passed the tests to be a SN grade oil, its a quite poor oil rating wise compared to an SN…
ghosta replied to Eugklng on Gulf Western 5W-30 Syn-X Plus Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $35.99 + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-store) @ Supercheap Auto
Post should read API or ACEA or ILSAC as these are just different ways of grading oils and a manufacturer uses what suits them API being…
ghosta replied to rinnangan on Gulf Western 5W-30 Syn-X Plus Full Synthetic Engine Oil 5L $35.99 + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-store) @ Supercheap Auto
I was like you and changed my oils at 5k or 6 months, Then when I read up on oils at the website bobistheoilguy and other sites I realised…
ghosta replied to billadm on Castrol Magnatec 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $30 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
There must be a reason behind your thinking that is completely opposite to what ALL the oil manufacturers say....can you enlighten us with…
ghosta replied to billadm on Castrol Magnatec 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $30 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
Other way around...full syn has a much longer usefull life...
ghosta replied to dkausa on Castrol Magnatec 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $30 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Repco
Of course! But even better value than this deal is the GW syn-x 3000 for $18 from autobarn!
ghosta replied to Widget on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $17.99 (Limit 2 Per Customer, Free Membership Required) @ Autobarn (in-Store Only)
A precautionary measure as oil can begin to break down over time in the engine. Sludge can begin to form, particularly if the engine isnt…
ghosta commented on Gulf Western SYN-X 3000 10W-40 Engine Oil 5L $17.99 (Limit 2 Per Customer, Free Membership Required) @ Autobarn (in-Store Only)
Use this oil in my quad bikes which get a yearly oil change but only see a few hundred km each year. Better quality oil than the dino oil I…
ghosta commented on Gulf Western Premium Gold Engine Oil 15W-40 5 Litre $26.59 (Member's Price) + Delivery ($0 C&C / in-Store) @ Supercheap Auto
Need to correct a few things Diesel oil contains more detergent. If your car has sludge problems the extra detergent for a couple of normal…
ghosta replied to TrulyUnicorn on Castrol Magnatec 10W40 Engine Oil 6L $29.99 (Members Price) in-Store Only @ Autobarn
If a standard ryco or genuine filter is good for 10k+ then of course it will be good for several short duration oil changes over several…
ghosta commented on Nulon X-Pro Semi Synthetic 5W-30 Engine Oil 5L $29.99 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Autobarn
Given Autobarn was selling Nulon full synthetic Apex+ 5w 30 just a few weeks ago for the same price, it strikes me as surprising they would…
ghosta replied to MagicTsukai on Castrol EDGE Synthetic 5W-40 A3/B4 Engine Oil 5L $42 + $12 Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store) @ Repco
The thickest oil Ive heard of is 30w-70, which is to reduce oil consumption for worn engines. I have never heard of 5w-70! But obviously if…
ghosta commented on 50% off 5 Engine Oils - eg Mobil Super 3000 5W-40 5 Litre $37.49 @ Supercheap Auto
Sound like a lot of effort and expense for an unknown and probably negligable result...if the engine hasnt had regular oil changes in the…
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