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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 06:21 AM
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From: Cheektowaga., NY, USA
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what type of oil do you guys and girls run? 5-30 or 10-30, synthetic or not..etc..just kinda curious.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 09:32 AM
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Car: 91 Camaro RS Update: Sold Camaro, now own a "91" Corvette.
Engine: Corvette L98 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
I've been using 5w30 Mobile 1 synthetic with a can of "Restore" at every oil change. My LO3 engine runs great with 95,000 miles on it and never had an oil leak.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 11:10 AM
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Engine: Crazy 8
Transmission: So close to being a manual I can taste it
I use Mobil 1 15w-50.
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Old Apr 10, 2003 | 04:01 PM
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Car: 88 IROC-Z - original owner!
Engine: LB9 with K&Ns, MSD, Foil, Taylor
Transmission: WC T-5
Axle/Gears: BW 9-bolt, 3.45 posi
Mobil 1 5w30. Car has over 130k miles. No smoke, no leaks, no knocks.
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Old Apr 11, 2003 | 10:59 PM
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can we maybe make this cooling board related somehow?
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 07:57 AM
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oil keeps your engine lubed so it doesnt over heat..so i kinda thought it cooling related, but ok...while we're here, you guys run 1 fan or dual fan?
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Old Apr 12, 2003 | 04:44 PM
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Dual Spal fans...
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