Subject	sounds good to me.
Posted by	Jeffblue on March 31, 2011 at 11:04 AM
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In Reply To	for your money, Jeff, mobil 1 0w40, hands-down posted by vulcanrush on March 31, 2011 at 10:23 AM
Message	someone told me that i shouldn't use synthetic oil because the stock turbos have journal bearings and its not good for the seals or something.... doesn't seem to make sense though. i dont know of anyone running dino oil on their TT ????
Follow Ups	10w30?? I noticed when I ran 10w30 vs 20w50 my - boostlv 23:04:33 03/30/11 Turbos spooled faster? Hmm. - Drk93TT 23:13:10 03/30/11 Mobil1 0W40 Synthetic. - MixManMash 23:52:33 03/30/11 that was quite the presentation at the oil lab we had :) (n/m) - vorpalZ 00:23:35 03/31/11 Ok I 'll stick to 10w30 (n/m) - boostlv 00:55:02 03/31/11 With that reasoning, why didn't they come with that oil - monty31 01:44:54 03/31/11 I don't think 0W oils were readily available then. (n/m) - kkrofft (OH) 06:14:17 03/31/11 Correct (n/m) - ZUL8TR 07:28:00 03/31/11 and I always like to mention that M1 0W40 is the recommended - not4resaleZ 09:53:32 03/31/11 The comparison of 0w-30 with 5w-30 or 10w-30 is >> - ZUL8TR 08:26:06 03/31/11 and at that temperature with new oil, sure. - vorpalZ 09:30:47 03/31/11 Viscosity isn't the same at elevated temps, but at 100C. - MixManMash 11:51:52 03/31/11 Good stuff... been running it for the last year even in the - Piranha 09:26:55 03/31/11 Interesting... (n/m) - whitepearlz 09:35:58 03/31/11 Re: Mobil1 0W40 Synthetic. - timeless 14:47:38 03/31/11 This was really a problem with non-synthetics; I don't think - not4resaleZ 08:22:30 04/01/11 So, the consensus is? (n/m) - Jeffblue 10:13:47 03/31/11 for your money, Jeff, mobil 1 0w40, hands-down - vulcanrush 10:23:56 03/31/11 sounds good to me. - Jeffblue 11:04:47 03/31/11 Based on my UOA results, 0W40 Mobil 1 European Formula - vorpalZ 11:57:25 03/31/11 A lot of the newer cars are running 5w30. - boostlv 12:04:23 03/31/11 Personally, I'd use up your 10W30 and then switch to 0W40 - vorpalZ 12:12:12 03/31/11 mobil 1 5w40 tdt - vulcanrush 13:43:30 03/31/11 I hear a lot about "euro formulas". Does that mean techno - BigTDogg (MA) 12:09:39 03/31/11 Dunno about Castrol, but I get my Mobil 1 0W40 from a local - vorpalZ 12:21:41 03/31/11 pepboys and autozone, Tony - vulcanrush 13:00:48 03/31/11 I just did a quick search and think I'll be running - BigTDogg (MA) 13:22:52 03/31/11 Cool, get an analysis done after and see how it stacks up (n/m) - vorpalZ 13:41:47 03/31/11 I wouldn't. First, there is no API certification on that - MixManMash 14:52:32 03/31/11 i also wouldn't use it - vulcanrush 15:08:27 03/31/11 I haven't bought it yet, but I'm running RP 10W-30 now - BigTDogg (MA) 15:27:23 03/31/11 I use royal purple 20w-50 recommended for my high mileage - Wright (Ca) 14:59:06 03/31/11 Likely why my P.O. used 15W50 religiously. (n/m) - CoHPhasor 16:17:16 03/31/11 redline (n/m) - ZiNnYc 21:33:14 03/31/11
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