29-06-2013, 10:53 PM
what is the best oil grade to use in the d turbo on a budget
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best oil grade
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29-06-2013, 11:08 PM
10w40 is fine and pretty cheap
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30-06-2013, 07:42 AM
I used Tescos mineral oil but that's too expensive so im using some oil that came out of a car I serviced. Basically it used 2l of oil in 3/4 weeks and it cos £300 for the estate so could not give a fook. Engines are consumables anyway,
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30-06-2013, 12:26 PM
10/40 semi synthetic, usually around £15 for 5 litres
30-06-2013, 03:06 PM
ok great cheers i have only been butting cheap stgudd is as it just gets burnt or leaked as little weep on sump and turbo drinking it
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30-06-2013, 03:07 PM
Asda 5w40 Fully Synth, 5 litres £20
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30-06-2013, 03:18 PM
you get can decent 10w40 semi synth by a reputable supplier for 20quid
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