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Old 05-27-06, 02:45 AM
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Oil question

Hi guys

I live in New Zealand where has very unpredictable weather.
Never goes under 4C and never over 25C.
Hmm... what engine oil should I use?

I own 94 FD3S pulling 450rwp (daily driver).

Any recommendations?
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Old 05-27-06, 03:09 AM
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If its never below freezing id keep my 20w50.
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where in new zealand r u?
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Old 05-27-06, 03:24 AM
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you can get some oil from mazda, its 5-30, they say its designed four rotarys, and kiwi re have some as well, i havent used the kiwi re stuff but it sounds good
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how about in hot weaters for example 30 degrees
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Old 05-27-06, 07:44 PM
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Olive oil. Extra virgin if you can get it. IBTL.
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Read the FAQ thread or use the seach function....or even read the owner's manual!
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