thanks fredoops. so as u can see not all oils are created equal. for your purposes Hpr10 would do the job well. you could run racing if you really want but as the name suggests this is designed for...
Running a 5 weight will risk having oil pressure issues is the main concern. and for unless u were tracking it its not worth it. As for castrol (in the interest of not turning this thread into a war...
For your specific situation I'd be running some engine flush when you do your change and running a decent 10w oil (eg. Penrite HPR10). with almost 200,000k's dropping to a 5 weight...
Getting away from Magnatec in general is a good idea as I believe I mentioned earlier in this thread. The first question is where do you live? As the climate will also dictate which oil to use.
lol at mooshie and yea I can't wait to get it boosted! We did a rough mock up in the parts car this arvo and its definitely not gonna be a drop straight in job but its looking like it'll fit without...
Ok so I've been putting off updating this as I've been rather aggravated with the whole car situation lately and wanted to get this sorted before bringing everyone up to speed. My beloved white teg...
305k on the one im using before car got wrecked.. once fixed its getting turbo bolted on! interested to see how it takes a few extra psi after all those miles.
my spare motor (which i plan to...
Hey guys,
Was talking to a local mechanic today who'd just has a crv come in showing symptoms that it was leaking past the head gasket. when they pulled the head off they found that the cylinders...
check for vacuum leak and clean ur tb and map sensor might help as for dizzy it sounds like somethings been swapped. so probs would be a good idea to check you timing aswell.
righto in that case get your wheels balanced. and yea none of that other stuff would be to blame. i was more so thinking along the lines of changed a tie rod end/ball joint, things that could have...
wheel alignment/balance shouldnt make rubbing/rattling noise.. check wheel nuts. but even loose wheel nuts dont typically rattle.. did you do anything else to the car at the same time?
