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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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what oil should i be using on my sapph cosworth. some people say 10/50 some say 5/40 really confused as to what is the best?
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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:16 PM
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varies but i use 15 50 mobil 1 personally, think it was said on another post 5/40 is too thin for a cossie engine?!
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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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Hi Neil, mobil1 motorsport is ideal.

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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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castrol edge sport 10/60
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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:28 PM
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In the sierra handbook it actually says 5w50,think it depends who you ask,everyone uses different stuff
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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:43 PM
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If you go for the MOBIL 1 Motorsport 15W50 halfords are doing it @ 20% off, Now Ł38.39 for 5 Ltres.
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Old May 7, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by col cos1
castrol edge sport 10/60

You'll get a difference of opinion on this one but I use what he says


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Old May 7, 2009 | 10:08 PM
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thanks
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Old May 7, 2009 | 10:15 PM
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my car revs to 8k ,gets nailed everytime its out ,have used this oil for 5 years no issues
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