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Drew
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13th Oct 03 at 21:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wot type of oil do u use?
vibrio
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mobile 1 15w50 or 10w60 castrol RS if I can find it
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13th Oct 03 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ross, you do not possess a jap turbo car, they require quite different oils to Italian cars.
vibrio
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I see. I should have known. Jap cars will use oil which is the same as every one else but costs 3x as much just cause it is Jap
X3DOS


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YOu damn right there boy
Drew
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quote:
Originally posted by X3DOS
Ross, you do not possess a jap turbo car, they require quite different oils to Italian cars.


jap - turbo - cars in general

cheers vibs / adam
Ned
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13th Oct 03 at 22:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

10w40 in the silvia
Welsh Dan
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10w30 if I can find it, but 10w40 normally but mine is a rotary, so might not be much help
Colin
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I forget to put oil in and engine goes boom
GIBBS
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14th Oct 03 at 08:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Drew, every car is different and if u have or know of a GT4 forum ask on their, not best to ask on a corsa forum!

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10w 40 castrol gtx
Ned
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quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
10w 40 castrol gtx


snap
vibrio
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thats crap stuff
GIBBS
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quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
10w 40 castrol gtx


are u still using that!!!! JESUS!!
Adam
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Valvoline Fully synthetic 5w40 in mine it's turbo and jap engine
Nismo
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(mineral) thats what the owners club told me to use and ill listen to them thanks ,

it may be crap in a fiat Vibrio but not a real performance car.

[Edited on 14-10-2003 by Nismo]
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quote:
Originally posted by GIBBS
quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
10w 40 castrol gtx


are u still using that!!!! JESUS!!


i joined FDUK and they told me to get is so PGTF , i even took pics of all the oils in halfords and they pionted that one out you nonse.
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Do'h, my bad i misread the oil u using... actually NONSE boy.. if u remember the old oil u where using i told u not to use and to use the current oil u are using, u didnt believe me so i told u to join FDUK and they will tell you.
so don't call me a nonse, u obviously realised u knew fuck all.


Matt


quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
quote:
Originally posted by GIBBS
quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
10w 40 castrol gtx


are u still using that!!!! JESUS!!


i joined FDUK and they told me to get is so PGTF , i even took pics of all the oils in halfords and they pionted that one out you nonse.
Nismo
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quote:
Originally posted by GIBBS
Do'h, my bad i misread the oil u using... actually NONSE boy.. if u remember the old oil u where using i told u not to use and to use the current oil u are using, u didnt believe me so i told u to join FDUK and they will tell you.
so don't call me a nonse, u obviously realised u knew fuck all.


Matt



i now my bad, but tim at RX motors took it out and he said you wont do mutch damage just wont run as good
GIBBS
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quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
quote:
Originally posted by GIBBS
Do'h, my bad i misread the oil u using... actually NONSE boy.. if u remember the old oil u where using i told u not to use and to use the current oil u are using, u didnt believe me so i told u to join FDUK and they will tell you.
so don't call me a nonse, u obviously realised u knew fuck all.


Matt



i now my bad, but tim at RX motors took it out and he said you wont do mutch damage just wont run as good


ion the short term aye prob won't do any damage but prolonged use would have, it would have started to corrode your seals.

Matt
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quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
(mineral) thats what the owners club told me to use and ill listen to them thanks ,

it may be crap in a fiat Vibrio but not a real performance car.

[Edited on 14-10-2003 by Nismo]



GTX is a mineral oil. it's ok for old cars but not turbo's I would not even use magnatex in my GT.


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quote:
Originally posted by vibrio
quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
(mineral) thats what the owners club told me to use and ill listen to them thanks ,

it may be crap in a fiat Vibrio but not a real performance car.

[Edited on 14-10-2003 by Nismo]



GTX is a mineral oil. it's ok for old cars but not turbo's I would not even use magnatex in my GT.






and what sort of oil does a Rotary engine need................Mineral
vibrio
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ok use mineral then. I'll let you off
Tom
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LMFAO
vibrio
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why does the rotary require mineral over synthetic. do you not have to change it very fequently. I remember reading somethign about oil changes on the new RX8 but can't remember what

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