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blairx16xe
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Registered: 26th Apr 07
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   2nd Jul 07 at 07:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i have just put a new set of tappits in my car,nd i did a full service oil, oil fillter etc, i have ran the car for about 400 miles now but the tappits are still noisey,now i dont know is it the oil i have used or what but it is realy anoying me,i put that gtx high milage oil in it,does it have to be semi synthetic oil i have to use in it?
Adam_B
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2nd Jul 07 at 08:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

10w40 semi synthetic

The castrol GTX high mileage is 15w40 so its thicker when its cold, the oil probably isnt getting up to the tappits as quick as it normally would, hence the noise.

[Edited on 02-07-2007 by Adam_B]

 
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