Highlights
Quality
Ihave been using valvoline oil for many years and it has all the additives that my early cars need to perform and protect the i... Read More
I combined it with half a bottle of redline break in fluid and my engine is performing great
Avoid the version of vr1 thats boldly marked not street legal on the front of the bottle thats a completely different product ... Read More
This engine was built for leaded gas needs this type of oil
Price
Very good oil at a reasonable price
I think it is the best choice for the money
Its an expensive oil but its way cheaper than an engine overhaul
Competitiveness
After much research and comparison shopping i am still a valvoline guy
The general consensus holds that this oil is essentially the same as valvolines white bottle mainstream conventional sm rated s... Read More
If you find it elsewhere be careful what version of valvoline vr1 you buy
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
regular, flat, reasonable and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 30.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 55 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 11 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I own purchased new one owner a 94 chevrolet 34 ton long bed with 454 cu
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
No classic engine should be deprived of good oil… with zinc… try it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This oil contains high levels of zinc and other ingredients that newer oils are not using anymore due to the fact that most oe automotive engines are using roller type camshafts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That is a problem for those of us who still use flat tappet cams which result in less protection for the cams and lifters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Finally leaving you with wiped out lobes on your cam and concave lifter faces
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its an expensive oil but its way cheaper than an engine overhaul
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This engine was built for leaded gas needs this type of oil
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I put this in right after i broke in my engine using joe gibbs break in oil