Does using "Honda oil" offer advantages over other brands?

2001 HONDA ODYSSEY
86,000 MILES
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FLCOWBOY
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I've always used the dealer for OF changes, and received "Honda oil".
If I have an OF change at a local mechanic, I presume that won't be the
case. Do you advise against this?
Apr 4, 2012 at 4:52 PM
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FIXITMR
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any good quality oil that matches specs is ok.
Apr 4, 2012 at 8:13 PM
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