 Oil change, any ideas on what oil to use?? |
 Apr 10, 2006 - 9:38 AM
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I have a 1990 celica st185 gt4 I want to do an oil change but not sure what oil to use, its done 159.000 miles can anyone help??
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Apr 10, 2006 - 10:47 AM
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I use 5w/30 fully synthetic oil for mine.
But your being a turbo engine, I would go with something thicker. If you have castrol over there, I'll recommend that
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Apr 10, 2006 - 10:49 AM
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QUOTE(CelicaZR @ Apr 10, 2006 - 4:47 PM) [snapback]419739[/snapback] I use 5w/30 fully synthetic oil for mine. But your being a turbo engine, I would go with something thicker. If you have castrol over there, I'll recommend that we get castol in uk will see which is cheaper, thanks mate! 
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Ronnie5 Oil change Apr 10, 2006 - 9:38 AM
Negative QUOTE(Ronnie5 @ Apr 10, 2006 - 2:38 ... Apr 10, 2006 - 10:07 AM
Ronnie5 QUOTE(Negative @ Apr 10, 2006 - 4:07... Apr 10, 2006 - 10:15 AM purplegt4 10w-30 Apr 10, 2006 - 10:11 AM Silver94CelicaOwner I know Castrol Syntec is usually cheaper than Mobi... Apr 10, 2006 - 11:04 AM Ronnie5 QUOTE(Silver94CelicaOwner @ Apr 10, 2006 ... Apr 10, 2006 - 11:11 AM Negative QUOTE(Silver94CelicaOwner @ Apr 10, 2006 ... Apr 10, 2006 - 11:20 AM Ronnie5 QUOTE(Negative @ Apr 10, 2006 - 5:20... Apr 10, 2006 - 11:44 AM playr158 well if you can afford it REDLINE is a great synth... Apr 10, 2006 - 12:51 PM Ronnie5 QUOTE(playr158 @ Apr 10, 2006 - 6:51... Apr 10, 2006 - 1:05 PM Negative QUOTE(playr158 @ Apr 10, 2006 - 5:51... Apr 10, 2006 - 3:45 PM playr158 it was proven via dyno test...base run was stock o... Apr 10, 2006 - 8:49 PM jgreening 7.5 hp on a 500+ hp car? That range is within the... Apr 11, 2006 - 12:36 PM playr158 http://www.bits-pieces.com/pages/whyredline.html
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