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<blockquote data-quote="anaksarawak" data-source="post: 623965" data-attributes="member: 4851"><p>My personal experience with Pennzoil or Bardahl 5-40 Fully Syn rank 6/10 the followings are my findings</p><p></p><p>1. Engine is rough when pass 5000km mark</p><p>2. Lost about 1 ltr of oil per 5000km (I dont have problem as oil change is done every 5K for my Perdana)</p><p>3. Valves lifters are noisy during Cold start</p><p>4. Good FC </p><p>5. Smooth rev </p><p>6. Cheap (about RM90 per 4ltrs bottle)</p><p>7. Increase my frequency of oil change without much additional cost. </p><p>8. Maintain golden color till 4000km only darken after 5000km</p><p> </p><p>Alternative : Castrol Magnatec 10-40 - RM 89 per bottle from TESCO </p><p></p><p>1. Quieter cold start</p><p>2. Only 500ml oil lost after 8000km </p><p>3. Maintain color till 5000km but turn dark brown at 8000km</p><p></p><p>Shell Helix HX7 is also a good alternative for older car</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="anaksarawak, post: 623965, member: 4851"] My personal experience with Pennzoil or Bardahl 5-40 Fully Syn rank 6/10 the followings are my findings 1. Engine is rough when pass 5000km mark 2. Lost about 1 ltr of oil per 5000km (I dont have problem as oil change is done every 5K for my Perdana) 3. Valves lifters are noisy during Cold start 4. Good FC 5. Smooth rev 6. Cheap (about RM90 per 4ltrs bottle) 7. Increase my frequency of oil change without much additional cost. 8. Maintain golden color till 4000km only darken after 5000km Alternative : Castrol Magnatec 10-40 - RM 89 per bottle from TESCO 1. Quieter cold start 2. Only 500ml oil lost after 8000km 3. Maintain color till 5000km but turn dark brown at 8000km Shell Helix HX7 is also a good alternative for older car [/QUOTE]
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