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20-10-2006, 11:40 PM
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Just got my first Cosworth going to change the oil asap. My question is what type/grade of oil do you lad's find to be good, any info would be helpfull cheers......
21-10-2006, 12:21 AM
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Silkoleen (spelling) or Castrol Edge which used to be the old Castrol RS
21-10-2006, 08:51 AM
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Silkolene Pro S 10-W50!!! Is ment to be very good on the YB engine.
http://www.opieoils.co.uk/
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21-10-2006, 08:58 AM
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As above m8.
21-10-2006, 09:00 AM
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mobil 1 motorsport 15w-50 is equally as good
21-10-2006, 09:28 AM
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Millers 10/60 mate,never had a problem
21-10-2006, 10:50 AM
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mobil 1 motorsport 15w-50 is equally as good
Have to agree top oil its what i use
21-10-2006, 11:43 AM
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10w 50 or 10w 60.
21-10-2006, 03:44 PM
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15 /50 mobil 1 motor sport m8 i found that mine used to drink the rs castrol stuff
21-10-2006, 09:13 PM
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Mobil 1 all the way 15/50 motorsport
21-10-2006, 09:29 PM
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I think i will give the mobil 1 a try, thanks for the advice.
21-10-2006, 10:06 PM
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I use Silkolene Pro R 15-W50
21-10-2006, 11:31 PM
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21-10-2006, 11:38 PM
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Mobel 1 15/50 mate
22-10-2006, 04:29 PM
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deffo silkolene pro s 10 50 mate,i wont use anything else now
22-10-2006, 06:12 PM
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Re: Oil...
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Just got my first Cosworth going to change the oil asap. My question is what type/grade of oil do you lad's find to be good, any info would be helpfull cheers......
Full Synthetic 5W40
(on 100% original 3 door, 41.000 kms)
22-10-2006, 06:30 PM
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NMS recomend Millers 10/60 to me so that what mine gets
22-10-2006, 08:41 PM
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Motul 300v 15-50 just to mix it up
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