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Old 08-18-2007, 04:58 PM
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Default What weight oil is everyone running?
Going to change my oil this weekend and was wondering what weight people are running? And is everyone running synthetic oil?
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Old 08-18-2007, 06:05 PM
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Castrol Syntec 0w-30 "German Castrol". Running 0w-40 M1 but GC is going back in soon.
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Default Delvac 5W40 + 1 quart of Redline 5W30
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is delvac good M1? heard m1 didnt meet standards of synthetic
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As of today Castrol Syntec 0w-30. Before 0w-4o mobile 1 and not sure how much better castrol is
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Default I've had M1 0w-40 in for ~1500 miles and I can already tell that my car ran much quieter/smoother on
good ole GC.
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amsoil 5w40. was m1 0w40.
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Does anyone sell it for less than Amsoil's price?
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