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What brand of motor oil do all you DIYers prefer?

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Old 05-07-2008, 02:51 AM
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What brand of motor oil do all you DIYers prefer?
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Mobil One is hard to beat. Some like more expensive options, but not me.
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Mobil 1 or Royal Purple
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Ditto, also easier to find.
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But if you want more information check out www.bobistheoilguy.com
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Default LubroMoly Vollsynthese 5W40 for 502 approved, or RLI Biosyn 5W40

M1 performs poorly in these engines, based on oil analysis. FSI engines are rough on oil.
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