If you are an Aston owner and your Sweetie is looking for gift ideas – let me help. I know, this is a bit of a departure from ‘how to change your oil filter‘, but I’ve been thinking about the plight of your spouses and friends trying to figure out what gift to get someone that probably already has their ultimate toy.
What I’ve come up with is a list of easy to purchase and hopefully well received gift idea that many Aston owners would appreciate. The prices range from under $10 USD to a little more, so even a young son or daughter can get a gift idea on an allowance.
This list includes a number of items for owners that work on their cars themselves a bit. Perhaps they wash their own cars, or change their own oil. The ideas here can make tasks like that a little easier. Some of the ideas are more universal and work for any owner.
I figure you’ll spot something you like on the list and forward the link to this blog to your Sweetie to steer them in the right direction [that way Santa will know exactly what you want – wink].
If you have any suggestions to add to the list, please leave a comment below or contact me. Here is my list for 2021. Continue reading “Aston1936 Holiday Gift Ideas”
Choosing the brand of Engine Oil appears to be a religious decision for some. Not just Aston Martin owners, but with car enthusiasts everywhere. From Mobil 1, to Motul, Castrol, Royal Purple, and even generic cheapo brands the forum discussions run the gamut hot and heavy. I take a more pragmatic approach to it – What does Aston say is best for it? In this article I’ll take you on a quick FACT based tour of the requirements for the V12 engine (note this is not the same for the V8’s in the Vantage). If you want the short version to skip the reading, just use Mobil 1 0W-40 like Aston recommends. Read on for the why…. 
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