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Old Jul 18, 2009 | 04:39 PM
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Alright so the stock oil weight on my motor is 10-30w,since I'm almost turboed what would be a good oil weight to run for best efficiency.Thanks in advance.
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Old Jul 18, 2009 | 05:50 PM
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Look for nonenergy concerving, synthetic and if you are in hot climate 0w-30 would be a good start
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Old Jul 18, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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I run 10W40 Redline
On a side note; I run a journal bearing turbo hence the 10w40 weight.
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Old Jul 18, 2009 | 07:59 PM
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10w30 amsoil
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 07:03 AM
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10w40 motul 300v only, both NA or TUrbo.
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 07:10 AM
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motul 300v 15w50
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 08:42 AM
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I run Penn Grade 1 Racing oil, 20w50.

http://www.bradpennracing.com/Products/SAE20W50.html
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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I use 10w30 mobil 1 but will be making a change just because mobil seems to wear out soon. I was gonna try either Redline Synthetic or Eneos. Not sure which.
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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 02:37 PM
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We run Brad Penn 20w50, best oil ever


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Old Jul 19, 2009 | 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Central Florida Turbo,Jul 19 2009, 02:37 PM
We run Brad Penn 20w50, best oil ever


Fernando
more info on that?
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