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Oil & filter poll: What brand/weight oil and subsequent filter are you using?

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Old 01-18-2008, 12:05 PM
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Default Oil & filter poll: What brand/weight oil and subsequent filter are you using?

You can post your location/climate for weight discrepancies.
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M1 0W-40, OEM FIlter, long island NY
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M1 5w40 T&SUV (M1 0w40, Motul Motorsport 300V 5w40), OEM big mamma, Philly burb/track conditions
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Castrol Syntech 5W-40 and OEM Filter
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Mobil 1 5W-30, K&N oil filter. Mobil 1 oil filter if the K&N isn't available.
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Default M1 0w40, OEM Filter (only one I would run now) Philly burbs, track days, beating the **** out of...

her on fun twisty back roads.
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Pentosin 5W-40, Mann Oil filter
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Mobil 1 0W-40(euro formula), or Pentosin if so inclined.
MANN oil filter, always.
I change the oil and filter annually, regardless of miles(usually very low).
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...how many miles ARE you putting on that thing if you're changing the oil annually? Just curious.
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Default Im using STFA oil with a STFA filter.

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M1 5w-40 DTSUV with OEM Mann large filter


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