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Ouch. Scary, I'm running my 930 on Castrol GTX - and it only does hard track time.
What oil should we be using to avoid this? I wont have as many options as you guys, so some big brand names would be good.
Alan

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I'll be making the switch to full synthetic, gonna have to do a little investigation... have a look here. There's a couple other threads out there, the discussion is debated with passion on the turbo forum. This will get you sttarted!

Ultimate Motor Oil Thread or Why we hate CJ4/SM oils

What oil to use in a 930?

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