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which oil do you use?

which oil do you use?

Postby SolaraBlue » Tue Aug 09, 2005 10:43 am

whats better to run in the solara, high grade synthetic oil or just the regular stuff? also, what grade of gas would you recommend?
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Postby StockSolara » Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:08 am

I'm using Mobil 1 10W-30 with Chevron's 91 Octane Gas
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Postby ~Spadwaller~ » Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:10 am

StockSolara wrote:I'm using Mobil 1 10W-30 with Chevron's 91 Octane Gas


what he said^^
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Postby Jon11582 » Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:36 am

Mobil1 as well.
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Postby SLOW-ARA » Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:47 am

synthetic is always better... mobil1 is good stuff
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Postby thakidd » Tue Aug 09, 2005 12:33 pm

Mobil 1........
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Postby Grnarowana » Tue Aug 09, 2005 12:48 pm

i'm with syn. castrol, shell 91 octane
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Postby toy4x4boy » Tue Aug 09, 2005 1:03 pm

Mobil 1 full synthetic and the cheapest 87 gas I can find (which is still stupid expensive) :evil:
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Postby Midias » Tue Aug 09, 2005 2:58 pm

valvoline full synthetic high mileage 5w-30 93 oct.
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Postby Astro » Tue Aug 09, 2005 3:08 pm

Mobil 1 and 76 91 octane
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Postby DaTwUnKrAziEpInOy » Tue Aug 09, 2005 3:08 pm

Quaker State Full Synthetic 5W-30 & 91 oct
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Postby JAYDEE23 » Tue Aug 09, 2005 6:55 pm

mobil 1 synth and no less that 89 octane...
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Postby dominoSLEV6 » Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:13 pm

I just bought some Mobil 1 synthetic yesterday I'm changing it tomorrow morning, I still have whatever the dealer had inthe car which is bad because it's a bit overdue.

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Postby BradOwens » Tue Aug 09, 2005 8:28 pm

5w-30 oil dunno wat brand and 93 exxon gas
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Postby SpeedSTARs » Tue Aug 09, 2005 8:57 pm

:D I runn RedLINE 10W30. The synthetic just for insurrance that the oil ever leaked out and burt up the engine. :D
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