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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: H Singh on 30 March 2012, 11:35

Title: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: H Singh on 30 March 2012, 11:35: Hi guys,

whats the best oil to use for Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40?

Cheers
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: mk2bal on 30 March 2012, 13:04: Quantum Synta silver direct from volkswagen, along with a genuine filter for less than 20quid
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 30 March 2012, 14:20: Quote from: mk2bal on 30 March 2012, 13:04
Quantum Synta silver direct from volkswagen, along with a genuine filter for less than 20quid

It's good oil, but down my way it's alot more than that!
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: mk2bal on 30 March 2012, 15:52: Dealers don't have set prices for that sort of thing you mean?
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 30 March 2012, 16:40: I bought synta silver 5 litres and an oil filter for a polo last year for £35, vw in camberley.
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: Seanl on 30 March 2012, 20:25: 5 Litres here is £15.15 + VAT down here. :cool:
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: mk2bal on 30 March 2012, 23:11: Same here, and with 10% discount its just shy of £20 with a filter
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: Diamond Hell on 30 March 2012, 23:27: The best semi-syn, of the correct specification is the oil that is changed regularly.
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: X4MGS on 31 March 2012, 02:21: Quote from: mk2bal on 30 March 2012, 13:04
Quantum Synta silver direct from volkswagen

+ 1

Price will depend on who you know..... Not What You Know!!

I Have a TPS account and can't get it as cheap as some are quoting!!
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: Wayne on 31 March 2012, 08:14: http://www.vwspares.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=1137 :afro:
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 03 April 2012, 15:44: Shows what a rip off vw dealers are :lipsrsealed:
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: Sam on 03 April 2012, 16:38: Quote from: AudiA8Quattro on 03 April 2012, 15:44
Shows what a rip off vw dealers are :lipsrsealed:

Tell me about it, just ordered new stretch bolts for my head, vw want £8+vat PER BOLT and eurocarparts sold me a set for £15 :laugh:
Title: Re: Whats the best Semi-Synthetic, 10W-40 to use??
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 03 April 2012, 17:42: Quote from: Sam on 03 April 2012, 16:38
Quote from: AudiA8Quattro on 03 April 2012, 15:44
Shows what a rip off vw dealers are :lipsrsealed:

Tell me about it, just ordered new stretch bolts for my head, vw want £8+vat PER BOLT and eurocarparts sold me a set for £15 :laugh:

Yep, and it seems some dealers seem to charge more than others :rolleyes: