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whats the best engine oil for a rst 1987

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Old May 3, 2010 | 06:05 PM
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as above
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Old May 3, 2010 | 07:22 PM
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i would say 10w 40 s/s (i use castrol gtx)
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Old May 3, 2010 | 07:28 PM
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iv been told to use mobil 1 15/50...any good? would 5l be ok
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Old May 3, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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yeh my m8 uses 15/50 mobil 1(he knows shit loads more than me so i would say it will be ok)
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Old May 3, 2010 | 07:33 PM
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mobil 1 15/50 motorsport thats what jano at oddkidd told me to use mate
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Old May 3, 2010 | 07:35 PM
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ok lads thanks for the fast replys..
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Old May 3, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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10w50 CFS millers competition oil
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Old May 4, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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I use 15W/50 Mobil One Motorsport. But anything aorund this weight and always FULLY SYNTHETIC will be fine.
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Old May 4, 2010 | 10:04 AM
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I only use 15w/50 Mobil one motorsport in Rs turbo's
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