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Offline decronic

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engine oil-which grade?
« on: 10 February 2008, 20:48 »
hi,
i am stumped on which engine oil to put in my golf mk2 gti 8v.

what oil have you put in that made your gti run sweat? :huh:

many thanks in advance

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Re: engine oil-which grade?
« Reply #1 on: 10 February 2008, 21:03 »
quantum synta silver from vw is what you want, i think its 15/40

Offline JC

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Re: engine oil-which grade?
« Reply #2 on: 10 February 2008, 21:11 »
i just used fuchs 15/40 from gsf at the old fat mans recommendation  :grin: :grin:

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Re: engine oil-which grade?
« Reply #3 on: 10 February 2008, 22:25 »
Yep, I always use the 15/40 GSF Semi Synthetic, it's a good price under a tenner & has a high spec.
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Re: engine oil-which grade?
« Reply #4 on: 11 February 2008, 00:31 »
Searchy search.  :smiley: