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  1. Join Date
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    Hi guys, tanong ko lang kung ala kaya problem mag change ng oil from royal purple 10w40 oil to shell helix ultra 5w40 oil ? Almost same lang naman price ng ultra at rp oil , ang problem ko ay sa manila pa orderin ang rp oil by the volume para di lugi sa freight so medyo impraktical na . Di kaya manibago engine ko mula 20tkm up to 45tkm ay rp oil 10w40 na gamit ko din ngayon ay lilipat ako sa shell helix ultra 5w40 ?

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    #2
    di naman. i dont see any problem with it.

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    #3
    Pansin ko lang sa Shell Helix, even the fully synthetic, malabnaw yung oil.

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    mga sir, ask ko lang , if pag nag pa change oil ba ko, kelangan ko na rin ba lagi isabay change ng spark plugs?? Kasi, ginagawa ko po is, every 6 mos ako change oil , and every year naman ako palit spark plugs! Ok lang po ba kung ganun??

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    Quote Originally Posted by joseph20 View Post
    mga sir, ask ko lang , if pag nag pa change oil ba ko, kelangan ko na rin ba lagi isabay change ng spark plugs?? Kasi, ginagawa ko po is, every 6 mos ako change oil , and every year naman ako palit spark plugs! Ok lang po ba kung ganun??
    oil is changed every 5k kms. plugs are changed every 10k kms or more, depending on the condition of the plugs.

    haba nung oil change interval mo ah...what kind of oil are you using? and how is the car driven? short distances lang ba?

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    Quote Originally Posted by joseph20 View Post
    mga sir, ask ko lang , if pag nag pa change oil ba ko, kelangan ko na rin ba lagi isabay change ng spark plugs?? Kasi, ginagawa ko po is, every 6 mos ako change oil , and every year naman ako palit spark plugs! Ok lang po ba kung ganun??
    Why do you change plugs every year? How many km do you put in your car?

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    #7
    Yung na kasi balak ko gawin para medyo tipid. I used Shell Helix Blue 10w-40w ata yun, then NGK G-power sa Spark plugs. Then Vpower sa Fuel. Tumipid kasi FC ko, city driving lang din, 130 petot balikan na Qc(home) to Manila(School). Pero, dapat ko ba isabay pag change spark plugs ko sa change oil?? Approximately ilang months ba dapat pag change ng Oil??

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    Quote Originally Posted by joseph20 View Post
    Yung na kasi balak ko gawin para medyo tipid. I used Shell Helix Blue 10w-40w ata yun, then NGK G-power sa Spark plugs. Then Vpower sa Fuel. Tumipid kasi FC ko, city driving lang din, 130 petot balikan na Qc(home) to Manila(School). Pero, dapat ko ba isabay pag change spark plugs ko sa change oil?? Approximately ilang months ba dapat pag change ng Oil??
    imho shell blue also needs around 5000 kms oil interval change. nagtitipid ka nga, pero you are actually harming your engine.

    much better if you use na lang the shell yellow (mineral) and have your oil change every 5k kms.

    i am still recommending the use of stock plugs. more cost efficient. have them changed every 10k kms.

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    Pano kasi, parang sira ata yung KM reader ko. Pero, ilang months kaya para pwede na palitan??

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    Quote Originally Posted by joseph20 View Post
    Pano kasi, parang sira ata yung KM reader ko. Pero, ilang months kaya para pwede na palitan??
    hirap neto. if the car is used everyday, around 3 - 3.5 months.

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