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Old 01-18-2007, 01:14 PM
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Default The truth about engine oil...(must read)
S4 content cuz our cars use oil. :P<ul><li><a href="http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=2945">http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/?p=2945</a</li></ul>
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Old 01-18-2007, 01:19 PM
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you really want me to read all that? cliffnotes?
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Yep - A UK VW R32 can go 20k miles between changes whilst the US car is specced for every 5k!
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Default Oh yes and the "Gunners" suck...
Red army...
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3k mile oil changes are not necessary, change oil every 10k instead
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yeah but what about super hot little K03s with tiny little oil lines and shaft play up the a$$
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Default this article lost all credibility when it says "very little performance loss in using lower octane"
HAH! Oil is very important in our cars, and im gonna continue to change mine every 6k..............
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