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hugefoot
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23rd Jul 07 at 00:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i have read on here to use 10w/40 oil, but I have seen the below prices and different oils, which is the best?

OIL2/6 Oil & Filter change - 10w-40 QXR (up to 2300cc) £20.00
OIL1 Oil & Filter change - Hypergrade 15w-40 (up to 2300cc) £15.00
OIL7 Oil & Filter change - Visco 7000 0w-40 (up to 2300cc) £25.00


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pdwhelan
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23rd Jul 07 at 00:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

10w 40 semi synthetic is the one you need!

or 15w 40 semi sythetic wich is slightly thicker. usefull if your engine is high mileage but not by a great deal.
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mines fairly high mileage and is tapping a bit, would you suggst the 15w/40 then?
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yeh it wont do any harm mate! i'm going to change from 10w to 15w in a few weeks to see if it makes a difference
deano87
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Bare in mind the 15w40 may take a bit longer to warm up. So wait at least 15 to 20mins before giving the engine some stick.

 
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