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 2233 Posts Member #: 9037 Post Whore Doncaster, yorkshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 10:22:52am
just recemtly got a mini with metro turbo conversion, this is my first turbo amd im going to give it a good service, was just wondering what oil you guys reccomend? thanks Audi s4 b5 - 470bhp & 486ft lbs
On 15th Mar, 2012 wil_h said:
Yes, Carl says he gets requests for rimming all the time On 30th Apr, 2012 Brett said:
yeah stick the bit in and give it a wobble  |
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 16540 Posts Member #: 4241 King Gaycharger, butt plug dealer, Sheldon Cooper and a BAC but generally a niceish fella if you dont mind a northerner Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 10:25:46am
cooking oil will be perfect, preferable sunflower seed based. On 11th Feb, 2015 robert said:
i tried putting soap on it , and heating it to brown , then slathered my new lube on it 
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 3074 Posts Member #: 1348 Post Whore wakefield West Yorks |
6th Sep, 2010 at 10:30:31am
Extra virgin does the trick.
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 9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 10:31:19am
i like the stuff with herbs and spices in, good bit of garlic too :) Yes i moved to the darkside |
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 10022 Posts Member #: 1456 Mongo Barnsley, South Flatcapshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 10:48:47am
From what I have read a good quality 20/50 with a ZDDP concentration of over 1000ppm in it.
Edited by John on 6th Sep, 2010. If something is worth doing, it's worth doing half of. |
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2494 Posts Member #: 1954 Post Whore Luton Bedfordshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 11:38:31am
20/50 I am going to switch to millers next year Own the day
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 (2)[/url] by [url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/150672766@N03/]Rod Sugden[/url], on Fli) 5988 Posts Member #: 2024 Formally Retired Rural Suffolk |
6th Sep, 2010 at 11:51:54am
Millers CTV - read up on their website and you will see why. (plus lots of people on here recommend it) Schrödinger's cat - so which one am I ??? |
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2233 Posts Member #: 9037 Post Whore Doncaster, yorkshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 12:44:06pm
i used some cheap asda 20/50 when i first got the car because it was low, think im gning to give millers ctv a try, where can it be bought? Audi s4 b5 - 470bhp & 486ft lbs
On 15th Mar, 2012 wil_h said:
Yes, Carl says he gets requests for rimming all the time On 30th Apr, 2012 Brett said:
yeah stick the bit in and give it a wobble |
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2494 Posts Member #: 1954 Post Whore Luton Bedfordshire |
6th Sep, 2010 at 12:46:28pm
Try here and click on Motor sport then on distributors botom left of the page
Edited by Mr Joshua on 6th Sep, 2010. Own the day
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 1497 Posts Member #: 100 Parisien Turbo Expert Paris\' suburb |
6th Sep, 2010 at 04:52:32pm
motorbike 15/50 oil 100% synth,
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545 Posts Member #: 2928 Post Whore peterborough |
7th Sep, 2010 at 07:39:42pm
beginners tech over here, whats wrong with the old green duckhams? Jack Jones |
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9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
7th Sep, 2010 at 08:11:57pm
On 7th Sep, 2010 just_jack said:
beginners tech over here, whats wrong with the old green duckhams? rocker cover mayo 24/7 
Yes i moved to the darkside |
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 12307 Posts Member #: 565 Carlos Fandango Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex |
7th Sep, 2010 at 08:13:48pm
On 7th Sep, 2010 Brett said:
On 7th Sep, 2010 just_jack said:
beginners tech over here, whats wrong with the old green duckhams? rocker cover mayo 24/7 On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged... Joe, do you have a photo of your tool? http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...9064&lastpost=1 https://joe1977.imgbb.com/ |
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 1183 Posts Member #: 6926 Post Whore Accrington |
7th Sep, 2010 at 08:53:43pm
On 7th Sep, 2010 just_jack said:
beginners tech over here, whats wrong with the old green duckhams? is the halfords green oil the same? |
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9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
7th Sep, 2010 at 09:24:11pm
On 7th Sep, 2010 Johnny said:
On 7th Sep, 2010 just_jack said:
beginners tech over here, whats wrong with the old green duckhams? is the halfords green oil the same? i had similar problems with the coma classic ( steel tin i think its the same as the halfrauds stuff) probably unrelated bt thats what was in for 2k miles before something in the box went taking out the engine Yes i moved to the darkside |
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 1105 Posts Member #: 1504 Post Whore Westbury, Wiltshire |
7th Sep, 2010 at 09:58:27pm
I use Valvoline VR-1 20W/50 in the van. Minivanless, but reluctantly happy living with the decision. There'll be another one day.
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1183 Posts Member #: 6926 Post Whore Accrington |
7th Sep, 2010 at 10:12:32pm
Brett, i use that all the time the halfords stuff but im thinking of running the engine in for a couple of days then changing it to the millers 20/50 |
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12307 Posts Member #: 565 Carlos Fandango Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex |
7th Sep, 2010 at 10:37:41pm
http://www.mobiloil.com/USA-English/MotorO...oduct_Guide.pdf On 28th Aug, 2011 Kean said:
At the risk of being sigged... Joe, do you have a photo of your tool? http://www.turbominis.co.uk/forums/index.p...9064&lastpost=1 https://joe1977.imgbb.com/ |
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9502 Posts Member #: 1023 Post Whore Doncaster, South Yorkshire |
8th Sep, 2010 at 09:10:31am
exactly what i have planned, imo it doesnt offer enough long term protection for a performance push rod engine nevermind gearbox On 7th Sep, 2010 Johnny said:
Brett, i use that all the time the halfords stuff but im thinking of running the engine in for a couple of days then changing it to the millers 20/50 Yes i moved to the darkside |
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3074 Posts Member #: 1348 Post Whore wakefield West Yorks |
8th Sep, 2010 at 10:35:03am
Bennyy, Millers is only in brighouse so go collect and then can also advise if needed.
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