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All car engines are shitty and require lightweight oils that fail to protect

They need the lightweight oils because manufacturing toleran...
shimmering sandwich
  12/08/25
$25,000 Honda Pilot Engine Failure Triggers Federal Probe In...
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  12/08/25
127,000 More Toyota and Lexus Trucks, SUVs Recalled for Fami...
shimmering sandwich
  12/09/25
GM is recalling 597,630 trucks and SUVs equipped with potent...
shimmering sandwich
  12/09/25
tiny fuel efficient 6.2 liter v8s?
Yellow Exciting Legend Library
  12/09/25
I assume they have the start/stop feature and variable speed...
shimmering sandwich
  12/09/25


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Date: December 8th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: shimmering sandwich

They need the lightweight oils because manufacturing tolerances are tighter as manufacturers try to squeeze more power out of tiny fuel efficient engines. This is causing metal to shave off and destroy engines in Hondas and Toyotas now. Since 2017 engine reliability has tanked. The turbos make it worse by adding pressure and heat

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Date: December 8th, 2025 8:57 PM
Author: shimmering sandwich

$25,000 Honda Pilot Engine Failure Triggers Federal Probe Into 1.4 Million Vehicles

Nov 16, 2025 1:43 PM EST

https://www.autoblog.com/news/25000-honda-pilot-engine-failure-triggers-federal-probe-into-1-4-million-vehicles

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Date: December 9th, 2025 12:41 AM
Author: shimmering sandwich

127,000 More Toyota and Lexus Trucks, SUVs Recalled for Familiar V-6 Engine Debris Problem

https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a69426616/toyota-tundra-lexus-lx-gx-turbocharged-v-6-trucks-recall-november-2025/

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Date: December 9th, 2025 12:42 AM
Author: shimmering sandwich

GM is recalling 597,630 trucks and SUVs equipped with potentially defective 6.2-liter V8 engines

https://www.carscoops.com/2025/04/gm-recalling-nearly-600000-trucks-and-suvs-over-v8-engine-failure/

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Date: December 9th, 2025 12:52 AM
Author: Yellow Exciting Legend Library

tiny fuel efficient 6.2 liter v8s?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5808133&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5310893#49495778)



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Date: December 9th, 2025 1:02 AM
Author: shimmering sandwich

I assume they have the start/stop feature and variable speed oil pumps and direct injection and all the other goodies Obama left us

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