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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 11:20 AM
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Default 5w40 or 10w30?
What's better for turbo applications?
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 11:24 AM
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10w40 lol
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 11:30 AM
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I was using 5w40
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 11:42 AM
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I can't get 10w40 too easy.

So 5w40?
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 11:49 AM
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I've been using 10w30 syn.
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 12:12 PM
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Greddy "requires" synthetic. I settled on 5w40 for mine.
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 12:36 PM
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Found redlline 10w40. Bit pricey. But I guess it's only $20 more than mobil and I only change the oil a couple times a year.
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0W40 Mobil 1 European blend synthetic.
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Old Aug 19, 2010 | 03:27 PM
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10w 40 castrol gtx
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Rotella T 10w40 Synthetic
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