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Old Aug 14, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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i have quaker state 5w30 in mine right now, it only has 7000 km on a rebuild motor and the guy i bought it from said not to use synthetic because the engine wasnt all the way broken in and i need to change the oil soon, can i use synthetic or shud i jus stick to quaker state or what brand?
Old Aug 14, 2005 | 11:54 PM
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Isnt it bad to switch from dino oil to synthetic --- or --- synthetic to dino oil?
Old Aug 14, 2005 | 11:59 PM
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I would stick to using 5w20 atleast until the warrenty runs out. If the anything ever happens to the motor and they find out you used anything but 5w20 they will void the warrenty. Just a bit of advice.
Old Aug 15, 2005 | 03:11 AM
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5w20? i use 5w30 in mine, i just went n looked at the receipts i got from the previous owner n it says 5w30 but yeah ill prolly jus end up staying with tha quaker state.
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