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K17VGY
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17th Aug 11 at 19:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Picked the wrong bottle up from the garage and put about 2l in will it do any damage
tom130691
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17th Aug 11 at 19:24   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wont do much damage i wouldnt have thought but drain it and change it anyway just to make sure
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17th Aug 11 at 19:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wont do any damage what so ever
K17VGY
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17th Aug 11 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Gd I'm having a new engine fit next week so I wasn't to bothered
Ingham
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18th Aug 11 at 16:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Why ask then lol
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18th Aug 11 at 16:56   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by --ToM--
wont do any damage what so ever
sc0ott
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18th Aug 11 at 18:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I would change it. My mate did the same and he blew the welds on the intake.
Corsa_Sport21
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18th Aug 11 at 18:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I would change it anyway before you take the engine out as it will seize up if its sitting out a car and not being started.

5w30 oil rusts.
sc0ott
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18th Aug 11 at 18:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I use 5w30. Its never in there long enough to rust.
Corsa_Sport21
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18th Aug 11 at 18:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yes but you use your car daily.

Leave it sitting for more than 2 weeks then see what happens.
BeetleGav
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18th Aug 11 at 20:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I put oil that's for my beetle in my corsa before. Corsa oil was low. Beetle oil was all I had. Better than nowt I figured. Ran perfectly okay
fazza
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better than no oil
Generation
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19th Aug 11 at 07:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Ingham
Why ask then lol
Steve
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19th Aug 11 at 07:04   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Corsa_Sport21
I would change it anyway before you take the engine out as it will seize up if its sitting out a car and not being started.

5w30 oil rusts.


i hope this is xa0s style bait lol

 
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