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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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Whats the best oil to use in the focus RS? A mate of mine is using mobil1, what do you guys think. also what can be done to improve the lighting?
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 09:38 PM
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I use Castrol RS Power 0w-40, and Ring Sportzblue 80w head light bulbs.
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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:06 PM
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I`ll check that oil out-thanks. Is there a noticeable improvement with those headlight bulbs and where can I get them?
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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found my headlights were set to low even on the lowest number setting, adjusted them and fitted a xenon kit, mega bright and clearer light, also can install normal halogen if needs be come mot time but i don't think they will pick them up.
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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motul 300v (i think)
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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 09:49 PM
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i use magnatec 5/30 change it every 3000 miles or so (every six months)
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Old Apr 23, 2006 | 02:28 PM
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i think im just gonna put all standard ford stuff in wen i service my car. they do the fully synthetic for the car and i work for ford so get good discount on it.
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My lights are standard and I get flashed regular unless I adjust them down a wee bit
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