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08-15-2011 03:18 PM

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Originally Posted by Doppelgänger (Post 2525)

Mobil1 isn't true synthetic ;) read up on it. True synthetics are RedLine, Royal Purple, AMS Oil, Motul and Rotella, to name a few.

I run Rotella synthetic. Never had a problem.

add German Castrol 0w30 to the list of true synthetics. But its the only true synthetic made by Castrol.

inferno94

08-17-2011 11:35 AM

T6 5w40 makes my car happy.

I've used diesel oil in several older vehicles and they seem to like it but can be sluggish until warm.

gospeed81

08-17-2011 02:04 PM

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Originally Posted by djp0623 (Post 1200)

Rotella T6 5w-40 synthetic. I run this in everything, miata, echo, xterra, and next oil change the avalon

Same here...Miata, Mazda2, XTerra, and all the bikes.

loki34

08-17-2011 02:21 PM

Mobil 1 0w-40 in the engine and valvoline 75w-140 in the diff with Royal Purple in the tranny.

saedrin

08-17-2011 03:35 PM

AMSoil everywhere, I don't remember the weights.

turbotyla

08-17-2011 07:16 PM

i run t6. i hate mobil 1

lo/rez

08-23-2011 08:30 AM

Mobil 1 0w-40 in the engine
Redline for tranny and diff

Bigblue

08-29-2011 08:44 PM

M1 0-40

Palmtree

08-29-2011 09:50 PM

M1 10-30

Dem768

08-30-2011 01:28 PM

Rotella T

Redline for the diff.

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