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Old 09-15-2013, 12:34 AM
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Hi guys, i'm doing an oil change on my 1989 Mitsubishi v3000, 206,000ks, whats a good oil to use on these engines is castrol magnatec 10w-40 OK to use as the previous owner used very budget oil, thanks.
 
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Old 09-15-2013, 02:00 AM
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depends what nick the rings and oil pump is in. Id go thicker. 15-40,
no advantage to magnatec on old engine, soaps can actually be harmful. Repco brand is fine if you do regular changes.
 
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