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Old 08-29-2003, 02:55 PM
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Hey guys just wondering what oil you would recommend I use in my GSR Motor. I have upgraded ECU, No internals, I/E, And Intake Manifold. I was going to go with 5w-20 is that cool??
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Anyone??
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honda specs are 5-30, I run 0-30... 5-30 min thanks
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Thanks man, much apperciated...
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Default Re: What Oil Should I use (civicqm)

I use Mobile1 Super-Syn 10w-30 on my LS/VTEC.
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i personally use 5-30 or 10-30 depending on the time of year.
i try to stick with what Honda recommmends, using Castrol.

thinking about synthetic oil such as Leading Edge or Amsoil etc. but haven't done it yet.
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mobil 1
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by sweet &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">stick with what Honda recommmends </TD></TR></TABLE>

Good Idea
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Default Re: What Oil Should I use (Typesi2nv)

i use royal purple 10W 30 and my car seems alot smoother then when i was using mobil 1
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Im still in break in so im running Valvoline 10W40, but when break in is done and its race time its going to be Redline synthetic oil(0W10)

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I use 10W30
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