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99: TBNs and TANs feat. Suzi
Episode 99
Senior Analyst Suzi Herman joins Blackstone Joe for a discussion about her study of TBNs and TANs (04:10), maintaining her Corolla, Fit, and Chevy S1…
3 years ago
98: Meet the Analyst with Samir Kharbas
Slick Talk & Blackstone Joe are back before Labor Day Weekend with another Meet the Analyst episode with Samir - senior analyst. He tells Joe how Fas…
3 years, 1 month ago
97: Raegan's Return feat. the Prius and the Chevy
Senior Analyst Raegan Byers is back from California and joins Blackstone Joe with two stories about oil analysis. One about her Toyota Prius (2:30). …
3 years, 1 month ago
96: Watch & Wait
What does oil analysis and the Dennis Quad action movie Vantage Point have in common? Things can look different from where you're standing. Blackston…
3 years, 2 months ago
95: In Search of Soot
Soot. The byproduct of combustion. Every engine is going to have a little of it, but it's a very big deal for diesel engines. So. How much soot is to…
3 years, 2 months ago
94: As The Stone Rolls
Episode 94
Blackstone Joe breaks down questions and concerns ranging from the impact of poor air quality (2:30), responding to skepticism about sampling without…
3 years, 3 months ago
93: Justin and the Million-Mile Accord
Everyone wants their car, pick-up truck, or mini-van's engine to run for a long time. But few people would ever envision an engine lasting over 1,000…
3 years, 3 months ago
92: In Focus
After years of looking at oil reports, especially the reports that don't look so good due to poor wear or contamination, it's important to single out…
3 years, 4 months ago
91: Sample First, Ask Questions Later
You should never read the comments, but Blackstone Joe braved them for this pod. Blackstone Joe addresses the questions and concerns quite a few comm…
3 years, 4 months ago
90: A Honda Civic Comeback with Brian Despain
Episode 90
Senior Analyst Brian Despain is back on Slick Talk to talk in-depth with Blackstone Joe about an 17,000-mile oil change interval on his Honda Civic, …
3 years, 4 months ago