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  • be:real
    S2Forum Hobbyist
    • Sep 2005
    • 12

    #1

    Engine Oil Help!

    hey everyone! was wondering if any of you knowledgable people could possibly help. Have recently bought an L reg s2 and havent a clue as to what would be the best engine oil to use. tips on both brand and consistency etc would be most appreciated. thanks!!
  • ferenc
    S2Forum Fanatic
    • Apr 2005
    • 53

    #2
    4,5L Castrol Rs 10w60

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    • be:real
      S2Forum Hobbyist
      • Sep 2005
      • 12

      #3
      thanks mate! what is magnatec oil all about??

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      • coupegt
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        • Jan 2005
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        #4
        second that

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        • jon_91_s2
          S2Forum Addict
          • May 2004
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          • Home: England

          #5
          or millers competition 10w60
          Jon

          91 3b S2

          Now Sold

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          • BRY
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            • Nov 2004
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            #6
            Originally posted by be:real
            thanks mate! what is magnatec oil all about??
            Marketing
            Kingdoms are run by Kings, Dictatorships are run by Dictators.
            England must be a Country. :mischeif:

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            • Fat Audi 80
              Super Moderator
              • Jan 2004
              • 10547
              • Country: England

              #7
              Originally posted by BRY
              Marketing
              Beat me to it, I was going to say Bollocs!

              Back to the original post, yep Castrol 10w60 for me too...

              Oh and !

              Cheers,

              Steve.
              The Perfectionist
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              • BRY
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                • Nov 2004
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                #8
                Millers do one also IIRC
                Kingdoms are run by Kings, Dictatorships are run by Dictators.
                England must be a Country. :mischeif:

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                • Jamo
                  Retired OG Mod
                  • Mar 2004
                  • 21750
                  • Country: United Kingdom

                  #9
                  Millers for me simply because it comes in a 5L bottle and can be had for around £30, with the Castrol RS you need to buy a 4L and then 1L and it costs over £40!

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                  • s2avant95M
                    S2Forum Extremist
                    • Mar 2004
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                    • Home: England Current: United States

                    #10
                    millers for me too, every 5K.
                    Tim

                    1995 S2 Avant, ruby red - ** SOLD TO ROSS **
                    Golf Rallye G60 ** SOLD **
                    Golf MK2 Oaky with R32 engine
                    Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi 130
                    Golf MK2 8v Race car

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                    • T2Andy
                      S2Forum Extremist
                      • Mar 2005
                      • 1903
                      • Country: United Kingdom

                      #11
                      sainsburys 10/20
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                      • Chris5044
                        S2Forum Extremist
                        • Feb 2005
                        • 1663
                        • Country: United Kingdom

                        #12
                        i cant get hold of 10w60..... so got 5w40 .... best i could get round my area... any thoughts?

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                        • S2 Ant
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                          • Jul 2003
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                          #13
                          i wouldnt use that, i use 10/40 from GSF
                          Ant

                          2007 Mk5 Golf GTi, 3 door, DSG, REVO Stg 2 and other goodies
                          2011 Kawasaki Z1000

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                          • be:real
                            S2Forum Hobbyist
                            • Sep 2005
                            • 12

                            #14
                            some intersting thoughts! cheers. although where the hell are you guys managing to find the castrol 10w60?? i tried two places, inc halfords, and they only do 10w40! not even german and swedish only do 10w40.

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                            • s2avant95M
                              S2Forum Extremist
                              • Mar 2004
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                              #15
                              When it’s time for an oil change, knowing what engine oil to use is essential. Let Castrol help your find the most adapted solution for your vehicle.
                              Tim

                              1995 S2 Avant, ruby red - ** SOLD TO ROSS **
                              Golf Rallye G60 ** SOLD **
                              Golf MK2 Oaky with R32 engine
                              Audi A6 Avant 1.9 TDi 130
                              Golf MK2 8v Race car

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