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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 09:04 PM
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Default OIL FOR ESCORT RS TURBO.??????

What,s the best/popular choice?

Have used mobil 1 but was told MAGNETEC is good.

Your views please.
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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i used to use mobil 1 motorsport but just tried silkolene pro s 5w 40 from oilman on here and its much better no noisy lifters costs about £50 but u get 5 litres instead of the normal 4 u get with mobil one

check out there website

www.opieoils.co.uk
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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I use millers 10w60 race oil. From memory you are local to me, and dorridge autos do 5 litres for £40.
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by bigchez
I use millers 10w60 race oil. From memory you are local to me, and dorridge autos do 5 litres for £40.


Yep,Dorridge just down the road.Is millers any good .I:E ,Have you used it in an RS TURBO?
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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ford do oil for cvh.
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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Originally Posted by mercury grey minter
Originally Posted by bigchez
I use millers 10w60 race oil. From memory you are local to me, and dorridge autos do 5 litres for £40.


Yep,Dorridge just down the road.Is millers any good .I:E ,Have you used it in an RS TURBO?
Yep, changed again at the weekend and its still in one piece and not tapping.
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 11:14 PM
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Castrol RS 10w60
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Old Jun 21, 2007 | 11:19 PM
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I use Mobil 1 motorsport
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Old Jun 22, 2007 | 05:55 AM
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Castrol RS 10W/40
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Old Jun 22, 2007 | 06:41 AM
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People might think twice about MOBIL and CASTROL if they read recent reports/tests!!
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