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Old May 11, 2006 | 06:53 PM
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wots the best oil 4 xr2i 8v my mates tell me i cant use any 1 is dis true?
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Old May 11, 2006 | 07:03 PM
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A good quality oil is a must even more so if you will be thrashing it. I ran my old one on Castrol GTX Magnatec but the RS's only ever get Mobil1
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Old May 11, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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so u reckon i should go 4 the castrol or mobil 1
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Old May 11, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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Depending on the age of the engine and what it's had done to it. Mobil1 is a good oil but it's not the cheapest stuff out there.
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Old May 13, 2006 | 01:41 PM
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ford recomend running them on 10w 40w, any good manufacture with this grade should be fine
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