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Old 31-10-2006, 04:48 PM
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probably been asked before but on a saph cossie 4x4 where should the oil level be on the dipstick whens its cold and what grade oil do you recommend.
Old 31-10-2006, 04:53 PM
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some people say 1/2 way up the dipstick some say at the top?

I use 10/60 oil in mine!
Old 31-10-2006, 04:55 PM
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i never like to go over 2/3 full on my 2wd sump (4wd engine), it starts chuffing it out if i do.


Nothing thinner than a 10 for oil on an engine with a few miles on it, the pumps cant handle it
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cheers guys

i knew they burnt oil but it shouldnt be that low!!!! ive got an rsoc meet tonight as well so gonna have to find an halfrauds somewhere and get some

cheers mate
Old 31-10-2006, 05:11 PM
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Mobil 1 15/50 for me, always to the full mark - not had a problem with either....

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