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Old 01-16-2009, 10:13 PM
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what weight oil should i use after 100,000 miles turboed? im pretty sure the motor is beat but what would be my safest bet on oil?...im thinking 10W30
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15w50 BABBBBYYY!!! Nah jk lol Is it burning oil at all? COmpression test? If its a tad low compression and burning a tad of oil - run mobil 1 10w40 high milage - just noticed youre in delaware - well id run the 10w40 himi in the summer and like a regular 5w30 in the winter when its below freezing
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im using castrol syntec 5w30
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keep the same oil
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