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i NEED HELP...... what kind of oil is best for turbo??

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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 12:01 PM
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Default i NEED HELP...... what kind of oil is best for turbo??

wuts up guys.. aight i got a 92 civic with a 95 integra ls motor non vtec swap... with a t3/t4 turbo.. i have a friend who says to use 10w40 and my other friend says u should use synthetic oils... what kind of oil is best for my set up ??? and why is synthetic better than non synthetic oil???


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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 01:00 PM
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Default Re: i NEED HELP...... what kind of oil is best for turbo?? (bb0yxer0)

i use mobil 1 synthetic 10w40. on turbo applications synthetic is best.

oh yeah it's spelled vtec
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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 01:04 PM
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Default Re: i NEED HELP...... what kind of oil is best for turbo?? (lone)

I agree Syn is best but I use 5w 30 the mobile one in the blue bottle in my t3/04 b boosted LS swaped hatch.
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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 01:08 PM
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Default Re: i NEED HELP...... what kind of oil is best for turbo?? (ralphie14)

I use mobil 1 10w30
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