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Old 26-09-2006, 11:50 AM
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hi whats the best oil to use on my 380 bhp escossie.freshly rebuilt just done 1100 miles running t34,greys,big cooler,low comped etc.mainly road use very occasionaly track.what make and grade please do you reccomend?
Old 26-09-2006, 12:39 PM
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http://www.randbmotorsport.co.uk/sho...p?ProductID=42
Old 26-09-2006, 01:06 PM
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Is that proven to be better than mobil 1 motorsport 15w50 then mike ??


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Old 26-09-2006, 01:25 PM
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I prefer it, but I would say that the Mobil is good enough as well .
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Just try to ignore the red colour, looks like Power steering fluid.
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Thats what we would suggest, the SIlkolene Pro S 10w-50.

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Old 29-09-2006, 01:21 AM
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What about valvoline vr1 racing 10w60?

What do you guys reckon?
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The quality is ok with that, however we dont recomend an SAE60, no need to go any thicker then SAE50.

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