[s-cars] Texas tea...oil, that is...

[LL - NY]

I've noticed that too (the lesser consumption of the lower viscosity oil, in
my case
M1 10W-30) in the UrS6. Anyone have any idea why this is?
 LL - NY

 On 10/24/05, Aaron Taylor <aaront at cox-internet.com> wrote:
>
> So do I
> And - The motor consumes less of the 5/30 then the 15/50
> Aaron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Tony Curran
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 5:25 PM
> To: Jason Mawhinney; s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Texas tea...oil, that is...
>
> I use mobil 1 15/50 in summer and 5/30 winter.
>
> Tony
> 96 S6
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com]On Behalf Of Jason Mawhinney
> Sent: October 24, 2005 3:38 PM
> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Texas tea...oil, that is...
>
>
> Wow! This really could open this can of worms again! If you can't tell,
> this subject has been beaten to death on this list but it seems that while
> everyone groans about it, they always comment. Anyway, I use the big juggs
> from Wally world. M1 15-50 Extended Performance is supposedly the one that
> has the ratings for our cars. We also get down to the single digits and
> less in the winter around here in Boone, NC but rarely get up to 90 in the
> summer. This is all I run in my beasts and have not experienced any
> problems.
> HTH,
> Jason Mawhinney
> '95 S6 avant
> '87 5ktq
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Phillips" <gcmschemist at gmail.com>
> To: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2005 3:11 PM
> Subject: [s-cars] Texas tea...oil, that is...
>
>
> > Hey, S-Folks!
> > OK, so now that my trim strip adventure is over (not much of an
> > adventure -
> > took me all of about 10 minutes) I must think about changing this
> beast's
> > oil soon. I have read a lot about oil, used to work in a refinery, and
> > have
> > used Mobil 1 full synth on all my VW/Audi cars for the last 15 years.
> But
> > turbo cars are different. The guy that owned it previous to me used
> 15W50
> > synth (no brand mentioned.) So, the question:
> > What brands of synth comply with the VW/Audi oil standard, and what
> > viscosity would be good for a place that gets up to 100 degrees in the
> > summer, and down in the single digits in winter? Any of my Spokane
> > brethren
> > reading? Bueller?
> > BTW, the local Wally World has 15W50 in big 5-quart jugs. And I like big
> > jugs.
> > Thanks, guys,
> > Eric.
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