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bp23456
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Post Sat Aug 27, 2016 10:15 pm

What petrol can you use? Unleaded or super unleaded. And also what oil do you use for it? Just want to see what people use.
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Post Sat Aug 27, 2016 11:58 pm

you can run the m42 on any forecourt pump fuel even v-power , fully synth oil for the revey little fiz bomb .
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Post Sun Aug 28, 2016 10:20 am

In a nutshell, cheap petrol and expensive oil - the same as for any E30.
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Post Mon Aug 29, 2016 9:30 pm

Do any of you use super unleaded?
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Post Mon Aug 29, 2016 10:07 pm

bp23456 wrote:Do any of you use super unleaded?
For what reason?
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Post Mon Sep 05, 2016 10:03 pm

I ran mine on super after it had been sat for a while but have returned to using standard 95 now.