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15w40 ok for running in bottomend??

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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Default 15w40 ok for running in bottomend??
as above plsif its no good then what oil?
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I think it needs to be a mineral oil to bed the rings in if you have new ones.

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Yep be usin some mineral oil.
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20w50 oil be ok?
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Originally Posted by andy130
as above plsif its no good then what oil?
cheers andy
mineral oil is a must

what engine is it?
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