Turbo Oil

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Post Sun May 04, 2008 10:15 am

Hi,

What oil are you turbo guys running, Im talking for M20 Engine, 2.5 Holset Turbo.

I was thinking 20W50 Fully Synthetic?

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Post Sun May 04, 2008 12:47 pm

10W40 semi synth is what I use. just change @ 3K not 10K !

on new builds and conversions that is, once the new builds have passed the 10K mark then 0W50 fully.

I'm no fan of swopping to FS on any engine thats spent its life on mineral oil, turbo or otherwise
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