[Biturbos4] Oil

[Wyan Yip]

I don't drive mine all that much, so since July, I've only put on 3500
miles.  But, a lot of that is city driving, so with that V8, I do fill
up pretty regularly (damn SF hills!).  Should I be changing the oil more
often?

-- wyan

On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 16:45, Grant wrote:
> Oil is good?
> 
> OK, seriously:
> -change it "frequently" (e.g.: 2x manufacturer's spec; 3500 for dino; 
> 5000 for syn)
> -use synthetic to fight coking - #1 turbo killer
> 
> If the engine is in good overall condition, there should be little 
> difference between oil for a new and old car.
> I believe the best balance between fast, cold flowing and higher temp 
> protection is Mobil 1 5W-30 or similar.
> 
> Coking numbers >100C better than typical oil.
> 
> Grant
> 
> On Mar 9, 2005, at 4:32 PM, mike wrote:
> 
> > Guys
> >
> > I have a uk based 1999 S4 with 150k, what's the list
> > wisdom about engine oil?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
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