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vigg's rig *
Joined: 09 Nov 2007 Posts: 40 Location: Inverness
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Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 21:41 Post subject: |
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could be, i had an oil change last week. |
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eithan h Moderator
Joined: 11 Dec 2005 Posts: 8195 Location: oxfordish
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Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 21:43 Post subject: |
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what grade oil did they use? it must be 5/30 or lower |
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vigg's rig *
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Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 21:46 Post subject: |
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i have no idea to be honest, i'll fone tomorrow and ask......now excuse my ignorance, but what grade is lower than 5/30? |
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eithan h Moderator
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Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 21:48 Post subject: |
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0/30 |
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vigg's rig *
Joined: 09 Nov 2007 Posts: 40 Location: Inverness
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Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 21:49 Post subject: |
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cheers eithan, i'll fone 2moro and ask. Thanks for the advice, i'll let u know how i get on |
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Chris B Lifetime member
Joined: 17 Oct 2005 Posts: 3537 Location: Chorley, Lancashire
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 0:07 Post subject: |
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eithan h wrote: |
what grade oil did they use? it must be 5/30 or lower |
Presumably 0w30 would be better for cold starting _________________ Isuzu Rodeo Denver Max LE | 265/65R18 BF Goodrich AT LTM No.60
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eithan h Moderator
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 0:09 Post subject: |
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yes they do start better on it! |
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Chris B Lifetime member
Joined: 17 Oct 2005 Posts: 3537 Location: Chorley, Lancashire
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 0:10 Post subject: |
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Wonder what it does for the long term lubrication/wear of the engine (probably an answer we would never know...) _________________ Isuzu Rodeo Denver Max LE | 265/65R18 BF Goodrich AT LTM No.60
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eithan h Moderator
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 0:16 Post subject: |
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i don't know that one im afraid but i dare say if it's serviced regularly then it would be ok |
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markymoan *******
Joined: 25 Jun 2005 Posts: 16267 Location: Naughty Step
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Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2007 0:32 Post subject: |
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Blimey, i should sell my old 2.8 oil to 3.0 owners, they must run on pee _________________ |
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